Joan Van Ark

Person

Joan Van Ark

Born 16 June 1943 83 years old New York City, New York, USA Who else is 83? → TMDB ↗

Joan Van Ark (born June 16, 1943) is an American actress, most notable for her role as Valene Ewing, which she originated on the CBS hit series Dallas and continued for thirteen seasons on its long-running spin-off, Knots Landing. Van Ark has also received a Theatre World Award and been nominated for a Tony Award for her stage work.

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The numbers

Computed from the record
27age in their first credit on record (1970)
32years on screen and counting
2credits in 1979, their busiest year
16dated credits on record
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Movie credits

Newest first
Tornado Warning poster Age: 59

Tornado Warning

2002
as Mayor McAnders
It's the Pied Piper, Charlie Brown poster Age: 57

It's the Pied Piper, Charlie Brown

2000
as Secretary (voice)
No poster
Age: 51

Boys Will Be Boys

1994
as Susan Cooper
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TV credits

Newest first
Knots Landing: Back to the Cul-de-Sac poster Age: 53

Knots Landing: Back to the Cul-de-Sac

1997
as Valene Ewing
Dumb and Dumber poster Age: 52

Dumb and Dumber

1995
as Aunt Bea (voice)
Thundarr the Barbarian poster Age: 37

Thundarr the Barbarian

1980
as Cinda (voice)
Knots Landing poster Age: 36

Knots Landing

1979
as Valene Ewing
Spider-Woman poster Age: 36

Spider-Woman

1979
as Spider-Woman / Jessica Drew (voice)
Tarzan and the Super 7 poster Age: 35

Tarzan and the Super 7

1978
as Moray
The Waverly Wonders poster Age: 35

The Waverly Wonders

1978
We've Got Each Other poster Age: 34

We've Got Each Other

1977
as Dee Dee Baldwin
Testimony of Two Men poster Age: 33

Testimony of Two Men

1977
as Jane Robson
Firehouse poster Age: 30

Firehouse

1974
as Cynthia
Temperatures Rising poster Age: 29

Temperatures Rising

1972
as Annie Carlisle
No poster
Age: 27

Matt Lincoln

1970
as Katherine
The Silent Force poster Age: 27

The Silent Force

1970
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