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Acting

Joan Van Ark

Career: Active from 1970 to 2017, busiest in 1972 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles: 16
top three billing

Average score: 57/100

Highest rated: Knots Landing: Back to the Cul-de-Sac
80/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 54 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Joan Van Ark Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Melancholy
3.4, average 4.7
Psychological
4.3, average 5.5
Tension
5.0, average 6.0
Uncanny
1.6, average 2.5

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Character-Driven 3
Small Town Drama 2
High Stakes 2
Fast-Paced 2
Psychological Thriller 2
Intense Drama 2
Good vs. Evil 2
Comfort Watch 2
Low-Budget Aesthetic 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

86

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

2010s

3 titles · average score 55

Doom Patrol

80

TV show · as Mrs. Franklin

Psycho Wedding Crasher

38

as Aunt Daisy

Watercolor Postcards

47

as Momma

2000s

11 titles · average score 61

Archer

84

TV show · as Ruth (voice)

Channels

as Megan Phillips

My Name Is Earl

80

TV show · as Janine

as The Hemingway Diamond

Nip/Tuck

74

TV show · as Annette Wainwright

Net Games

36

as Dr. Klein

Tornado Warning

47

as Mayor McAnders

UP, Michigan!

as Deborah Michaels

It's the Pied Piper, Charlie Brown

72

as Secretary (voice)

Son of the Beach

57

TV show

Held for Ransom

39

as Nancy Donavan

1990s

17 titles · average score 63

Loyal Opposition

41

as Vice President Elizabeth Lane

Knots Landing: Back to the Cul-de-Sac

80

TV show · as Valene Ewing

When the Dark Man Calls

as Julianne Kaiser

Cybill

69

TV show · as Joan Van Ark

A Mother's Deception

as Nora McGill

Touched by an Angel

44

TV show · as Kim Carpenter

Boys Will Be Boys

as Susan Cooper

The Nanny

77

TV show · as Margo Lange

Tainted Blood

49

as Mrs. Drew

Terror on Track 9

as Leslie Renner

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

71

TV show · as Jewel Pemberton

Always Remember I Love You

79

as Martha Mendham

1980s

6 titles · average score 77

My First Love

78

as Claire Thomas

Shakedown on the Sunset Strip

as Brenda Allen

Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz

as Joan Van Ark

Spider-Woman

as Spider-Woman / Jessica Drew (voice)

Red Flag: The Ultimate Game

as Marie Rivers

Thundarr the Barbarian

76

TV show · as Cinda (voice) / Captain Corden (voice)

1970s

37 titles · average score 67

Knots Landing

77

TV show · as Valene Ewing

Spider-Woman

44

TV show · as Spider-Woman / Jessica Drew (voice)

Tarzan and the Super 7

TV show · as Moray

Dallas

73

TV show · as Valene Wallace / Valene Ewing

The Last Dinosaur

54

as Francesca Banks

The Love Boat

53

TV show · as Lila Chandler / Mary Sue Higgins

Testimony of Two Men

TV show · as Jane Robson

Cyrano

as Roxanne (voice)

Temperatures Rising

TV show · as Annie Carlisle

Frogs

38

as Karen Crockett

M*A*S*H

78

TV show · as Lt. Erika Johnson

TV show · as Katherine

1960s

10 titles · average score 59

Hawaii Five-O

48

TV show · as Freda Cowan

Love, American Style

43

TV show · as Jelen / Alice

Medical Center

67

TV show

The Mod Squad

43

TV show

Ironside

45

TV show

Mannix

71

TV show

The Guns of Will Sonnett

70

TV show

Felony Squad

69

TV show

The F.B.I.

65

TV show · as Cynthia Scott / Julie Rhodes

Run for Your Life

73

TV show · as Donna Hayward

1950s

2 titles · average score 74

Bonanza

73

TV show · as Annie Laurie Adams

Gunsmoke

76

TV show · as Sarah Jean Stryker