Portrait of Patricia Heaton

Acting

Patricia Heaton

Career

Active from 1992 to 2025, busiest in 2025 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
13
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score57/100
Highest rated
Poster for Front of the Class
Front of the Class
GoodWatch score79/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 36 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 2.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Patricia Heaton Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    1.6, average 4.1
  • Crime
    1.2, average 3.6
  • Adrenaline
    2.6, average 4.8
  • Tension
    3.9, average 6.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Feel-Good 3
  • Inspirational True Story 2
  • Overcoming Adversity 2
  • Disability Representation 2
  • Heartwarming 2
  • Workplace Comedy 2
  • Character-Driven Humor 2
  • Ensemble Cast 2
  • Everyday Life 2
  • Classic Sitcom 2
  • Family-Friendly 2
  • Character-Driven 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

39
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

7 titles ยท average score 49
The Beldham
The Beldham (2025)
GoodWatch score 63

as Sadie

The Ritual
The Ritual (2025)
GoodWatch score 34

as Mother Superior

Merv
Merv (2025)
GoodWatch score 41

as MJ Owens

The Unbreakable Boy
The Unbreakable Boy (2025)
GoodWatch score 51

as Marcia (Scott's Mom)

Mending the Line
Mending the Line (2023)
GoodWatch score 60

as Dr. Burke

Frasier
Frasier (2023)
GoodWatch score 62

TV show ยท as Holly

Unexpected
Unexpected (2022)
GoodWatch score 31

Producer

2010s

6 titles ยท average score 55
Carol's Second Act
Carol's Second Act (2019)
GoodWatch score 55

TV show ยท as Carol Kenney

Smallfoot
Smallfoot (2018)
GoodWatch score 65

as Mama Bear (voice)

The Star
The Star (2017)
GoodWatch score 53

as Edith (voice)

Moms' Night Out
Moms' Night Out (2014)
GoodWatch score 41

as Sondra

Christmas at Cartwright's
Christmas at Cartwright's (2014)
GoodWatch score 56

Executive Producer

The Christmas Heart
The Christmas Heart (2012)
GoodWatch score 59

Executive Producer

2000s

10 titles ยท average score 62
The Middle
The Middle (2009)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as Frankie Heck

Front of the Class
Front of the Class (2008)
GoodWatch score 79

as Ellen Cohen

Back to You
Back to You (2007)
GoodWatch score 45

TV show ยท as Kelly Carr

Amazing Grace
Amazing Grace (2007)
GoodWatch score 71

Producer

The Path to 9/11
The Path to 9/11 (2006)
GoodWatch score 48

TV show

Rachael Ray
Rachael Ray (2006)
GoodWatch score 47

TV show

The Engagement Ring
The Engagement Ring (2005)
GoodWatch score 59

as Sara Rosa Anselmi

The Goodbye Girl
The Goodbye Girl (2004)
GoodWatch score 60

as Paula McFadden

Danny Phantom
Danny Phantom (2004)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show ยท as Lunch Lady Ghost (voice)

A Town Without Christmas
A Town Without Christmas (2001)
GoodWatch score 57

as MJ Jensen

1990s

12 titles ยท average score 58
The King of Queens
The King of Queens (1998)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show ยท as Debra Barone

Miracle in the Woods
Miracle in the Woods (1997)
GoodWatch score 67

as Wanda Briggs

Everybody Loves Raymond
Everybody Loves Raymond (1996)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as Debra Barone

Space Jam
Space Jam (1996)
GoodWatch score 59

as Woman Fan

Women of the House
Women of the House (1995)
GoodWatch score 53

TV show ยท as Natalie Hollingsworth

Someone Like Me
Someone Like Me (1994)

TV show

Party of Five
Party of Five (1994)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show ยท as Robin Merrin

The New Age
The New Age (1994)
GoodWatch score 50

as Anna

Room for Two
Room for Two (1992)

TV show ยท as Jill Kurland

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992)
GoodWatch score 47

TV show

Beethoven
Beethoven (1992)
GoodWatch score 41

as Brie

Memoirs of an Invisible Man
Memoirs of an Invisible Man (1992)
GoodWatch score 46

as Ellen

1980s

4 titles ยท average score 63
Alien Nation
Alien Nation (1989)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show ยท as Amanda Q. Russle

thirtysomething
thirtysomething (1987)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show

Matlock
Matlock (1986)
GoodWatch score 54

TV show ยท as Ellie Stanford

This Week
This Week (1981)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show