Person
Dick Van Patten
Born 9 December 1928 Died 23 June 2015, aged 86 Queens, New York City, New York, USA TMDB ↗
Dick Van Patten was an American actor best known for his role as Tom Bradford on the TV show Eight Is Enough. Van Patten also made appearances in the films Spaceballs, Soylent Green, and Robin Hood: Men in Tights.
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18age in their first credit on record (1947)
65years on screen and counting
18credits in 1972, their busiest year
148dated credits on record
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Movie credits
Age: 83 The Real Love
2012
Age: 80 Opposite Day
2009as Jack Benson
Age: 80 Sarah's Choice
2009as Rev. Al Smith
Age: 75 Quiet Kill
2004as Frank Rubin
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Age: 75 The Sure Hand of God
2004as Jamie Denton
Age: 74 The Santa Trap
2002as Santa Claus
Age: 73 Groom Lake
2002as Irv Barnett
Age: 73 Another pretty face
2002
Age: 71 The Price of Air
2000as Mr. Rye
Age: 71 Big Brother Trouble
2000as Captain Stacey
Age: 70 Angel on Abbey Street
1999as Preacher
Age: 69 Evasive Action
1998as Parole Officer
Age: 68 Demolition University
1997as Army General
Age: 67 Love Is All There Is
1996as Dr. Rodino
Age: 67 Demolition High
1996as General Wainwright
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Age: 67 Sherman's Way: A Kid's Guide to Coping with Change
1996as Grandpa
Age: 65 A Dangerous Place
1994as Principal
Age: 64 The Odd Couple: Together Again
1993as Roy
Age: 64 Robin Hood: Men in Tights
1993as The Abbot
Age: 63 Joker's Wild
1992as Max
Age: 63 Final Embrace
1992as Larch
Age: 60 Hoodwinked
1989as The Commodore
Age: 60 An Eight Is Enough Wedding
1989as Tom Bradford
Age: 59 Going to the Chapel
1988as Rick
Age: 59 14 Going on 30
1988as Principal John Loonies
Age: 59 The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking
1988as Greg the Glue Man
Age: 59 Couples Do It Debbie's Way
1988
Age: 59 A Mouse, a Mystery and Me
1987as Santa Claus
Age: 58 Eight Is Enough: A Family Reunion
1987as Tom Bradford
Age: 58 Spaceballs
1987as King Roland
Age: 57 Combat Academy
1986as Principal
Age: 57 Picnic
1986as Howard Bevans
Age: 56 The Midnight Hour
1985as Martin Grenville
Age: 55 The Hoboken Chicken Emergency
1984as Mayor Bagley
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Age: 53 Andy Williams' Early New England Christmas
1982
Age: 53 High Powder
1982as Tom Reed
Age: 52 Lunch Wagon
1981as Bernie Simmons
Age: 50 Diary of a Teenage Hitchhiker
1979as Herb Thurston
Age: 49 With This Ring
1978as Alvin Andrews
Age: 49 High Anxiety
1977as Dr. Philip Wentworth
Age: 48 The Shaggy D.A.
1976as Raymond
Age: 48 Freaky Friday
1976as Harold Jennings
Age: 47 The Love Boat
1976as Dr. Adam O'Neill
Age: 47 Gus
1976as Cal Wilson
Age: 47 Treasure of Matecumbe
1976as The Gambler
Age: 46 The Strongest Man in the World
1975as Harry
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Age: 45 Shakespeare Loves Rembrandt
1974
Age: 45 Sorority Kill
1974as Police Chief
Age: 45 Superdad
1973as Ira Kushaw
Age: 44 Westworld
1973as Banker
Age: 44 Soylent Green
1973as Usher #1
Age: 44 Acts of Love and Other Comedies
1973as Larry Grogman
Age: 44 Snowball Express
1972as Mr. Carruthers
Age: 43 The Crooked Hearts
1972as Edward
Age: 43 Dirty Little Billy
1972as Berle's Customer
Age: 43 The Century Turns
1972as Earl Enright
Age: 43 Joe Kidd
1972as Hotel Manager
Age: 43 Beware! The Blob
1972as Scoutmaster Adleman
Age: 42 Making It
1971as Warren
Age: 42 A Memory of Two Mondays
1971as Raymond
Age: 42 Zachariah
1971as The Dude
Age: 39 Charly
1968as Bert
Age: 38 The Secret Dream Models of Oliver Nibble
1967as Oliver
Age: 34 Violent Midnight
1963as Lt. Palmer
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TV credits
Age: 81 Hot in Cleveland
2010as Lester
Age: 78 The Sarah Silverman Program.
2007as Dr. Eddie Hackmeyer
Age: 77 Rob & Big
2006No poster
Age: 75 Living in TV Land
2004
Age: 74 Arrested Development
2003as Cal Cullen
Age: 72 Gary & Mike
2001as Ba (voice)
Age: 70 Family Guy
1999as Tom Bradford (voice)
Age: 69 That '70s Show
1998as Murph
Age: 68 The Weird Al Show
1997as The Burglar
Age: 68 The Weird Al Show
1997
Age: 68 Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
1997as Chester Higgins (segment "The Chess Game")
Age: 67 7th Heaven
1996as James Rodgers Sr.
Age: 67 E! True Hollywood Story
1996
Age: 66 Cybill
1995
Age: 65 Touched by an Angel
1994as Jerry
Age: 65 Touched by an Angel
1994as Eb
Age: 65 Burke's Law
1994as Paul Hampton
Age: 64 Diagnosis: Murder
1993as Monty Emerson
Age: 64 Boy Meets World
1993as Amish Farmer
Age: 64 Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
1993as Orphanage Worker / Santa
Age: 63 The Golden Palace
1992as Taylor
Age: 61 WIOU
1990as Floyd Graham
Age: 58 Rags to Riches
1987
Age: 56 Growing Pains
1985as Nick Simpson
Age: 56 Crazy like a Fox
1984as Howard
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Age: 55 WonderWorks
1984as Mayor
Age: 55 Murder, She Wrote
1984as District Atty. Fred Whittaker
Age: 55 Finder of Lost Loves
1984as Alan Nettles
Age: 55 Masquerade
1983
Age: 53 Hotel
1982 Age: 53 Hotel
1982as Herbert Pitts
Age: 50 The Facts of Life
1979No poster
Age: 50 $weepstake$
1979as Parking Attendant
Age: 48 The Love Boat
1977as John Whitcomb
Age: 48 The Love Boat
1977as Howard Ethan
Age: 48 The Love Boat
1977as Charlie Dillinger
Age: 48 The Love Boat
1977as George Hayes
Age: 48 CHiPs
1977as Dick Van Patten (uncredited)
Age: 48 Eight Is Enough
1977as Tom Bradford
Age: 47 Battle of the Network Stars
1976
Age: 47 The Tony Randall Show
1976as Myron Dobbs
Age: 47 What's Happening!!
1976as Mr. Claxton
Age: 46 Wonder Woman
1975as Jack Wood
Age: 46 Ellery Queen
1975as Billy Geeter
Age: 46 When Things Were Rotten
1975as Friar Tuck
Age: 46 Hot l Baltimore
1975
Age: 45 Kolchak: The Night Stalker
1974as Alfred Brindle
Age: 45 The Six Million Dollar Man
1974as Harry Green
Age: 45 The Six Million Dollar Man
1974as Palmer
Age: 45 Chopper One
1974as Arnie Nolan
Age: 45 Happy Days
1974
Age: 44 The Girl with Something Extra
1973
Age: 44 Adam's Rib
1973as Commissioner Hoyt
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Age: 44 Thicker than Water
1973as John
Age: 44 Barnaby Jones
1973as Melvin Pearson
Age: 43 The Streets of San Francisco
1972as John Collins
Age: 43 The Streets of San Francisco
1972as Thurman Barber
Age: 43 The Streets of San Francisco
1972as Sterling
Age: 43 Banyon
1972
Age: 43 The Brian Keith Show
1972
Age: 43 The Paul Lynde Show
1972
Age: 43 Banacek
1972as Donald Morgan
Age: 43 Wait Till Your Father Gets Home
1972
Age: 43 The Rookies
1972
Age: 43 Emergency!
1972 Age: 43 Emergency!
1972as Carter Merkle
Age: 43 Sanford and Son
1972
Age: 42 McMillan & Wife
1971No poster
Age: 42 The Partners
1971as Sgt. Nelson Higgenbottom
Age: 42 The New Dick Van Dyke Show
1971as Max Mathias
Age: 42 The New Dick Van Dyke Show
1971as Mr. Compton
Age: 42 Cannon
1971
Age: 42 Great Performances
1971as Raymond
Age: 41 Arnie
1970
Age: 40 Love, American Style
1969as Jack
Age: 40 Love, American Style
1969as Homer
Age: 40 Medical Center
1969as Man at Hotel
Age: 39 Adam-12
1968as Harry Curtis
Age: 37 That Girl
1966
Age: 36 I Dream of Jeannie
1965as Market Clerk
Age: 30 Rawhide
1959as Matt Reston
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Age: 30 Young Doctor Malone
1958No poster
Age: 20 Mama
1949as Nels Hansen
Age: 18