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.
Dick Van Patten Biography / Wiki
| Name | Dick Van Patten |
| Also Know | |
| Gender | Male |
| Known For | Acting |
| Place of Birth | |
| Date of Birth | 1928-12-09 |
| Age(as in 2022) | 86 |
| Deathday | 2015-06-23 |
Dick Van Patten Acting Movies
| Movie Name | Character | Release Date | Overview |
| An Eight Is Enough Wedding | Tom Bradford | 1989-10-15 | This second made-for-television reunion film finds eldest son David on the brink of marriage to a divorcee. However, some of his sisters would prefer … |
| Eight Is Enough: A Family Reunion | Tom Bradford | 1987-10-18 | Years have passed and all the Bradfords, with the exception of Nicholas, have moved out of their Sacramento home and started their own lives. They get… |
| Joker’s Wild | Max | 1992-10-20 | A jealous mobster chases a screenwriter, who likes his friend, from New York to the Caribbean…. |
| Dirty Tennis | Himself | 1989-01-01 | A great comedy about how to win at tennis by playing dirty…. |
| The Secret Dream Models of Oliver Nibble | Oliver | 1967-01-01 | The film starts out B&W and shows Oliver Nibble being berated by his wife. They go to a cinema and Oliver’s imagination runs wild. The film turns into… |
| Big Brother Trouble | Captain Stacey | 2000-04-21 | Younger brother Mitch is having all kinds of problems competing with his older brother Sean over a girl that just moved in next door… |
| Diary of a Teenage Hitchhiker | Herb Thurston | 1979-09-21 | The girl by the side of the road. You’ve seen her standing there. Thumb out. Smiling. There are thousands like her all over America. And you’ve heard … |
| High Powder | Tom Reed | 1982-06-29 | Joe, who has been pushing drugs at his high school, expands his business to include the ski team. Rick, one of Joe’s new customers, has some apparent … |
| Demolition High | General Wainwright | 1996-04-12 | When a group of terrorists (led by Luther) take over a high school making the students in it their hostages, it is up to several of the students (led … |
| Another pretty face | 2002-06-20 | … | |
| Final Embrace | Larch | 1992-01-01 | A detective assigned to protect a pop singer gets romantically involved with her twin sister after the singer is murdered…. |
| Sherman’s Way: A Kid’s Guide to Coping with Change | Grandpa | 1996-01-01 | Sherman must learn how to deal with his changing family situation with the help of his good friend Corny…. |
| Sarah’s Choice | Rev. Al Smith | 2009-11-01 | Sarah Collins is considering an abortion. Before she makes her final decision, she is presented with three visions causing her to think about the impa… |
| Couples Do It Debbie’s Way | 1988-01-01 | Workout designed for partners…. | |
| Violent Midnight | Lt. Palmer | 1963-05-22 | An axe murderer is loose in a small New England town…. |
| Angel on Abbey Street | Preacher | 1999-01-01 | Briefcase Stevens (Christopher Michael Moore) is a homeless panhandler, but he’s got a great gimmick. Briefcase tells everyone he’s the Tooth Fairy an… |
| Hoodwinked | The Commodore | 1989-01-01 | Burnt-out private dick Jacob Aloysius Spanner teams up with his brother to help an old adversary track down his one remaining loved one, his kidnapped… |
| Picnic | Howard Bevans | 1986-11-10 | A southern bell falls for a handsome drifter with no prospects, going against her parents’ wishes to marry a rich businessman…. |
| Freaky Friday | Harold Jennings | 1976-12-17 | School girl Annabel is hassled by her mother, and Mrs. Andrews is annoyed with her daughter, Annabel. They both think that the other has an easy life…. |
| Groom Lake | Irv Barnett | 2002-09-21 | When Kate discovers she has a terminal illness, she persuades boyfriend Andy to visit Groom Lake, a reputed hotbed of alien activity, hoping to discov… |
| Zachariah | The Dude | 1971-01-24 | Two gunfighters separate and experience surreal visions on their journey through the west…. |
| A Mouse, a Mystery and Me | Santa Claus | 1987-12-13 | A Christmas special about a world-class mystery-writing mouse who spends Christmas Eve with his sleuthing partners tracking down a missing Santa. The … |
| Superdad | Ira Kushaw | 1973-12-14 | A dad tries to impress the daughter — a soon-to-be college student he thinks is hanging around with a bad crowd…. |
| Andy Williams’ Early New England Christmas | 1982-12-07 | Andy Williams’ Early New England Christmas… | |
| Gus | Cal Wilson | 1976-07-07 | The California Atoms are in last place with no hope of moving up. But by switching the mule from team mascot to team member, (He can kick 100 yard fie… |
| The Crooked Hearts | Edward | 1972-11-08 | A charming but somewhat larcenous widow attempts to snare a rich bachelor through a lonely hearts club, but her scheme boomerangs into a deadly cat-an… |
| The Strongest Man in the World | Harry | 1975-02-06 | Medfield College science major Dexter Riley and his classmates have been working on a new vitamin compound when a lab accident creates a supercharged … |
| Charly | Bert | 1968-09-23 | An experiment on a simpleton turns him into a genius. When he discovers what has been done to him he struggles with whether or not what was done to hi… |
| The Shaggy D.A. | Raymond | 1976-12-17 | Wilby Daniels, a successful lawyer running for District Attorney, suddenly finds himself being transformed into an English sheepdog. Somehow he has to… |
| Opposite Day | Jack Benson | 2009-11-07 | The world goes backwards on Opposite Day. The kids become adults, and the adults become kids…. |
| A Dangerous Place | Principal | 1995-04-25 | When Ethan’s older brother Greg is found dead, the police rule the case a suicide, but Ethan suspects foul play stemming from Greg’s recent involvemen… |
| Westworld | Banker | 1973-08-15 | In a futuristic resort, wealthy patrons can visit recreations of different time periods and experience their wildest fantasies with life-like robots. … |
| High Anxiety | Dr. Wentworth | 1977-12-25 | A psychiatrist with intense acrophobia (fear of heights) goes to work for a mental institution run by doctors who appear to be crazier than their pati… |
| Evasive Action | Parole Officer | 1998-01-01 | When Redwood Federal Penitentiary closes, there are going to be several hundred prisoners looking for a new home. Several of the most dangerous, all k… |
| Shakespeare Loves Rembrandt | 1974-06-12 | A writer and a painter decide to leave the big city and move to the country. In order to support themselves, the couple design greeting cards…. | |
| Spaceballs | King Roland | 1987-06-24 | When the nefarious Dark Helmet hatches a plan to snatch Princess Vespa and steal her planet’s air, space-bum-for-hire Lone Starr and his clueless side… |
| Snowball Express | Mr. Carruthers | 1972-01-01 | When John Baxter inherits a ski resort in the Rocky Mountains, he quits his job in New York and moves the family west to run it. Only to find that the… |
| The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking | Greg the Glue Man | 1988-07-06 | After her father’s ship is carried off by a sudden storm, the spunky Pippi Longstocking is stranded with her horse, Alfonso,and her pet monkey, Mr. Ne… |
| Going to the Chapel | Rick | 1988-10-09 | As a couple (Valentine and Greene) prepare to get married all sorts of uninvited and unexpected guests arrive and secrets are revealed…. |
| Joe Kidd | Hotel Manager | 1972-07-19 | A band of Mexicans find their U. S. land claims denied and all the records destroyed in a courthouse fire. Their leader, Louis Chama, encourages them … |
| Silver Skies | Himself | 2016-09-22 | A group of eccentric retirees’ lives are turned upside down when their beloved apartment complex is suddenly sold out from under them…. |
| The Midnight Hour | Martin Grenville | 1985-11-01 | Phil, Melissa, Mitch, Mary, and Vinnie are high school friends, who unwittingly raise the dead on Halloween night. Once the dead have returned, Pitchf… |
| 14 Going on 30 | Principal John Loonies | 1988-03-06 | Danny is hopelessly in love with his teacher Peggy Noble. Of course she doesn’t even notice him while she plans to marry the obnoxious coach Roy “Jack… |
| John Candy: Comic Spirit | Himself | 2005-05-03 | A tribute to the late John Candy from the cast of Spaceballs…. |
| Sorority Kill | 1974-03-05 | A psychotic killer holds six people captive in a sorority house, each of them realizing that their captor’s mind is like a defective time bomb and cou… | |
| Love Is All There Is | Dr. Rodino | 1996-05-10 | The Malacicis, a hard-working Italian family recently immigrated from Florence, open a fancy restaurant in the Bronx, N.Y., drawing the ire of another… |
| The Sure Hand of God | Jamie Denton | 2004-02-18 | A struggling widow vows to save her teenage daughter from a life of hardship by snaring her a wealthy husband…. |
| Demolition University | Army General | 1997-10-27 | College students on a field trip encounter terrorists planning to poison the city’s water supply…. |
| Quiet Kill | Frank Rubin | 2004-07-01 | An attractive married woman and a member of the ‘Country Club Tennis Set’, is being neglected by her workaholic doctor husband, Jerry (Corbin Bernsen)… |
| Acts of Love and Other Comedies | Larry Grogman | 1973-03-15 | A funny anthology featuring various sketches about people having trouble with love and sex…. |
| Beware! The Blob | Scoutmaster Adleman | 1972-06-21 | A technician brings a frozen specimen of the original Blob back from the North Pole. When his wife accidentally defrosts the thing, it terrorizes the … |
| Making It | Warren | 1971-03-21 | In this coming of age comedy, a cocky high school student thinks nothing of using the people around him to satisfy his self-centered needs, until some… |
| First Dog | Self | 2010-10-22 | A foster boy is befriended by a lost dog who turns out to belong to the President of the United States. The boy decides to run away from the foster ho… |
| Dirty Little Billy | Berle’s Customer | 1972-11-01 | Clearly influenced by the darker, more sinister style of spaghetti westerns, Dirty Little Billy offers a unique insight into the beginnings of the not… |
| Robin Hood: Men in Tights | The Abbot | 1993-07-28 | Robin Hood comes home after fighting in the Crusades to learn that the noble King Richard is in exile and that the despotic King John now rules Englan… |
| Treasure of Matecumbe | The Gambler | 1976-07-01 | In post-Civil War Kentucky, young David Burnic becomes the unexpected heir to the family secret, a map leading to buried treasure on the Florida isle … |
| A Memory of Two Mondays | Raymond | 1971-01-28 | Set in summer, 1933, in the depths of the Depression, Arthur Miller’s most personal and intimate play focuses on the workers in a warehouse, a grim pl… |
| Soylent Green | Usher #1 | 1973-04-18 | This is the year 2022. Overcrowding, pollution, and resource depletion have reduced society’s leaders to finding food for the teeming masses. The a… |
| Jay Leno’s Family Comedy Hour | self | 1987-11-25 | Jay Leno hosts “Jay Leno’s Family Comedy Hour,” a one hour special featuring a humorous look at the American family…. |
| Combat Academy | Principal | 1986-11-23 | “Police Academy”-style comedy set in a military school. Two errant high-school students are ordered by a judge to spend a year at a prestigious milita… |
| The Hoboken Chicken Emergency | Mayor | 1984-01-01 | Arthur is asked to pick up a bird for Thanksgiving dinner, so he brings home a 266-pound chicken named Henrietta. The family welcome her with open arm… |
| Lunch Wagon | Bernie Simmons | 1981-09-01 | Three women start a lunch wagon business but run into stiff resistance from a competitor…. |
| Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star | Self | 2003-09-04 | TV child star of the ’70s, Dickie Roberts is now 35 and parking cars. Craving to regain the spotlight, he auditions for a role of a normal guy, but th… |
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