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Patricia Wettig Biography (1951-)

Born December 4, 1951, in Cincinnati, OH (some sources say Grove City, PA); married Ken Olin (an actor), 1982; children: Clifford, Roxanne Elizabeth.

Nationality

American

Gender

Female

Occupation

Actress, producer, playwright

Birth Details

December 4, 1951

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Famous Works

• CREDITS
• Television Appearances
• Series
• Joanne McFadden, St. Elsewhere, NBC, 1986-1988
• Nancy Krieger Weston, thirtysomething, ABC, 1987-1991
• Presiding judge Justine Parkes, Courthouse, CBS, 1995
• Eleanor Riggs (later Eleanor Riggs-Cattan), L.A. Doctors, CBS, 1999
• Miniseries
• Laurel Stevenson, The Langoliers (also known as Stephen King'sThe Langoliers), ABC, 1995
• Movies
• Parole, 1982
• Dede Mandell, Police Story: Cop Killer (also known as Cop Killer), 1988
• Laura Bardell, Silent Motive, Lifetime, 1991
• Nancy Ziegenmeyer, Taking Back My Life: The Nancy Ziegenmeyer Story, CBS, 1992
• Rebecca Ferguson Stone, Parallel Lives, Showtime, 1994
• Jill Ross, Nothing but the Truth, CBS, 1995
• Judge, Nightmare in Big Sky Country (also known as Strangers ina Small Town), ABC, 1998
• Specials
• Inside thirtysomething, Bravo, 2001
• Episodic
• "Blood Is Thicker Than Steele," Remington Steele, NBC, 1984
• Mrs. Florio, "The Life and Times of Dominic Florio, Jr.," Hill StreetBlues, NBC, 1985
• Annie Murray, "Below the Line," Stingray, NBC, 1986
• Mrs. Carolyn Glasband, "Beef Jerky," L.A. Law, NBC, 1987
• Stephanie, "To Kill a Talking Bird," Frasier, NBC, 1997
• Allison Tucker, "Vanished: Parts 1 & 2," The Practice, ABC, 2001
• C.I.A. therapist Barnett, "The Box: Part 1," Alias, ABC, 2002
• C.I.A. therapist Barnett, "Masquerade," Alias, ABC, 2002
• C.I.A. therapist Barnett, "Snowman," Alias, ABC, 2002
• Pilots
• Virginia Farley, Kansas, ABC, 1995
• Television Work
• Executive Producer; Pilots
• Kansas, ABC, 1995
• Film Appearances
• Barbara Robbins, City Slickers, Columbia, 1991
• Dorothy Nolan, Guilty by Suspicion (also known as La liste noire), Warner Bros., 1991
• Veronica, Me and Veronica, Arrow Releasing, 1992
• Barbara Robbins, City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold (also known as City Slickers II and City Slickers: The Legend of Curly's Gold), Columbia, 1994
• Mrs. Lusk, Dancer, Texas Pop. 81, Sony Pictures Entertainment/TriStar, 1998
• Mom, Bongwater, First Look Pictures Releasing, 1998
• Stage Appearances
• Crimes of the Heart, Loretto-Hilton Repertory Theatre, St. Louis,MO, 1979
• The girl, Innocent Thoughts, Harmless Intentions, Circle RepertoryCompany, Circle Repertory Theatre, New York City, 1980
• Rose, The Woolgatherer, Circle Repertory Company, Circle RepertoryTheatre, 1980
• Girl, Childe Byron, Circle Repertory Company, Circle Repertory Theatre, 1981
• Janine, Threads, Circle Repertory Company, Circle Repertory Theatre, 1981
• Jennie Mae, The Diviners, Circle Repertory Company, Circle Repertory Theatre, 1981
• Olive, A Tale Told, Circle Repertory Company, Circle Repertory Theatre, 1981
• The Dining Room, Astor Place Theatre, New York City, 1982
• A Streetcar Named Desire, Theatre by the Sea, Portsmouth, NH, 1982
• Clear Glass Marbles, Talking With, Center Theatre Group, Taper TooTheatre, Los Angeles, 1984
• WRITINGS
• Stage Plays
• Work produced at a theatre festival, New York City, 2001.

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals

• Entertainment Weekly, February 22, 1991; May 29, 1995, p. 114