Dick Van Patten

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Known Credits 122

Gender Male

Birthday 1928-12-09

Day of Death 2015-06-23 (86 years old)

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Dick Van Patten

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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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Acting

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(1 episode)

2022

(1 episode) as Self - Actor

2016

as Himself

2010		First Dog as Self
2010		Hot in Cleveland (1 episode) as Lester

2009		Opposite Day as Jack Benson
2009		Sarah's Choice as Rev. Al Smith
2009		Celebrity Ghost Stories (1 episode) as Self

2006

(2 episodes)

2005

as Himself

2004		Living in TV Land (1 episode)
2004		Quiet Kill as Frank Rubin
2004		The Sure Hand of God as Jamie Denton

2003		Arrested Development (1 episode) as Cal Cullen
2003		Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star as Self

2002		Groom Lake as Irv Barnett
2002		Another pretty face

2000

as Captain Stacey

1999		Family Guy (2 episodes) as Tom Bradford (voice)
1999		Angel on Abbey Street as Preacher

1998		That '70s Show (1 episode) as Murph
1998		Evasive Action as Parole Officer

1997

as Army General

1996		7th Heaven (1 episode) as James Rodgers Sr.
1996		Love Is All There Is as Dr. Rodino
1996		Demolition High as General Wainwright
1996		E! True Hollywood Story (2 episodes)
1996		Sherman's Way: A Kid's Guide to Coping with Change as Grandpa

1995		A Dangerous Place as Principal
1995		Cybill (1 episode)

1994

(1 episode) as Eb (1 episode) as Jerry

1993		Diagnosis: Murder (1 episode) as Monty Emerson
1993		Boy Meets World (1 episode)
1993		Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (1 episode)
1993		Robin Hood: Men in Tights as The Abbot

1992		Joker's Wild as Max
1992		The Golden Palace (1 episode)
1992		Final Embrace as Larch

1990

(20 episodes) as Floyd Graham

1989		An Eight Is Enough Wedding as Tom Bradford
1989		Hoodwinked as The Commodore
1989		Dirty Tennis as Himself

1988		Going to the Chapel as Rick
1988		The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking as Greg the Glue Man
1988		14 Going on 30 as Principal John Loonies
1988		Couples Do It Debbie's Way

1987		A Mouse, a Mystery and Me as Santa Claus
1987		Eight Is Enough: A Family Reunion as Tom Bradford
1987		Spaceballs as King Roland
1987		Full House: Rags to Riches (1 episode)

1986		Combat Academy as Principal
1986		Picnic as Howard Bevans

1985		The Midnight Hour as Martin Grenville
1985		Growing Pains (1 episode) as Nick Simpson

1984		Crazy like a Fox (1 episode) as Howard
1984		Murder, She Wrote (1 episode) as District Atty. Fred Whittaker
1984		The Hoboken Chicken Emergency as Mayor

1983

(1 episode)

1982		Andy Williams' Early New England Christmas
1982		Hotel (2 episodes)
1982		High Powder as Tom Reed

1981

as Bernie Simmons

1979		Diary of a Teenage Hitchhiker as Herb Thurston
1979		The Facts of Life (1 episode)
1979		The Chisholms (18 episodes)

1977		High Anxiety as Dr. Wentworth
1977		The Love Boat (1 episode) as Howard Ethan (2 episodes) as Charlie Dillinger (1 episode) as John Whitcomb
1977		CHiPs (1 episode) as Dick Van Patten
1977		Eight Is Enough (112 episodes) as Tom Bradford

1976		The Shaggy D.A. as Raymond
1976		Freaky Friday as Harold Jennings
1976		Battle of the Network Stars (1 episode)
1976		The Tony Randall Show (1 episode) as Myron Dobbs
1976		What's Happening!! (1 episode)
1976		Gus as Cal Wilson
1976		Treasure of Matecumbe as The Gambler

1975		Wonder Woman (1 episode) as Jack Wood
1975		Ellery Queen (1 episode)
1975		When Things Were Rotten (13 episodes)
1975		The Strongest Man in the World as Harry
1975		Hot l Baltimore (1 episode)

1974		Kolchak: The Night Stalker (1 episode) as Alfred Brindle
1974		Shakespeare Loves Rembrandt
1974		Sorority Kill
1974		Happy Days (3 episodes)

1973		Superdad as Ira Kushaw
1973		The Girl with Something Extra (1 episode)
1973		Adam's Rib (1 episode)
1973		Westworld as Banker
1973		Soylent Green as Usher #1
1973		Acts of Love and Other Comedies as Larry Grogman

1972		The Crooked Hearts as Edward
1972		Dirty Little Billy as Berle's Customer
1972		The Streets of San Francisco (3 episodes)
1972		The Brian Keith Show (1 episode)
1972		Banyon (1 episode)
1972		The Paul Lynde Show (2 episodes)
1972		Wait Till Your Father Gets Home (1 episode)
1972		The Rookies (2 episodes)
1972		Joe Kidd as Hotel Manager
1972		Beware! The Blob as Scoutmaster Adleman
1972		Emergency! (2 episodes)
1972		Sanford and Son (1 episode)
1972		Snowball Express as Mr. Carruthers

1971		The Partners (20 episodes) as Sgt. Nelson Higgenbottom
1971		The New Dick Van Dyke Show (72 episodes)
1971		McMillan & Wife (1 episode)
1971		Cannon (1 episode)
1971		Making It as Warren
1971		Great Performances (1 episode) as Raymond
1971		A Memory of Two Mondays as Raymond
1971		Zachariah as The Dude

1970

(1 episode)

1969

(1 episode)

1968

as Bert

1967

as Oliver

1966

(1 episode)

1965

(1 episode) as Market Clerk

1963

as Lt. Palmer

1959

(1 episode) as Matt Reston

1958

(322 episodes)

1950

(1 episode)

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