Patricia Richardson

Patricia Richardson

Age 75 — born February 23, 1951·Bethesda, Maryland, USA

Patricia Castle Richardson is an American actress best known for her portrayal of Jill Taylor on the sitcom Home Improvement, for which she was nominated four times for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series and twice for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Television Series – Comedy or Musical. and for her role as Dr. Andy Campbell in Strong Medicine (2002-2005).

ComedyFamily

51Credits21 TV · 30 films
1980–2025Years activefirst to latest
8.5 Highest ratedSophie and the Moonhanger
6.1 Average ratingacross 48 titles

Top TV shows 21best Patricia Richardson shows

  1. 1The West Wing posterThe West WingSheila Brooks · 9 eps · 19998.3
  2. 2Grey's Anatomy posterGrey's AnatomyTessa Hobbes · 2 eps · 20058.2
  3. 3Quantum Leap posterQuantum LeapRachel Porter · 1 ep · 19898.0
  4. 4Law & Order: Special Victims Unit posterLaw & Order: Special Victims UnitAnnabel Hayes · 1 ep · 19998.0
  5. 5The Blacklist posterThe BlacklistMatilda · 1 ep · 20137.6
  6. 6NCIS posterNCISJudy Price Fielding · 1 ep · 20037.6
  7. 7Strong Medicine posterStrong MedicineDr. Andy Campbell · 60 eps · 20007.4
  8. 8Blindspot posterBlindspotDr. Nora Lee Roga · 1 ep · 20157.4
  9. 9Home Improvement posterHome ImprovementJill Taylor · 1991–1999 · Comedy7.3
  10. 10Last Man Standing posterLast Man StandingHelen Potts · 2 eps · 20117.2
  11. 11The Equalizer posterThe EqualizerSaleswoman · 1 ep · 19857.1
  12. 12The Cosby Show posterThe Cosby ShowMrs. Schrader · 1 ep · 19847.0
  13. 13Spenser: For Hire posterSpenser: For Hire1 ep · 19856.9
  14. 14FM posterFMLee-Ann Plunkett · 13 eps · 19896.8
  15. 15E.B. White's Charlotte's Web posterE.B. White's Charlotte's WebWidow Fussy (voice) · 3 eps · 20256.6
  16. 16Eisenhower and Lutz posterEisenhower and LutzKay "K.K." Dunne · 13 eps · 19886.5
  17. 17Double Trouble posterDouble TroubleBeth McConnell · 9 eps · 19846.5
  18. 18Shifting Gears posterShifting GearsGrief Group Member · 1 ep · 20256.4
  19. 19Kate & Allie posterKate & Allie1 ep · 19846.0
  20. 20Blonde posterBlondeGladys Baker · 2 eps · 20015.9
  21. 21Undue Influence posterUndue InfluenceLaurel Vega · 2 eps · 1996

Top movies 30best Patricia Richardson movies

  1. 1Sophie and the MoonhangerBonnie Edgerton · 19968.5
  2. 2Tim Allen Presents: A User's Guide to Home ImprovementJill Taylor (archive footage) · 20038.0
  3. 3A Very Vintage Christmas posterA Very Vintage ChristmasMargaret · 20196.8
  4. 4A Christmas in Tennessee posterA Christmas in TennesseeMartha · 20186.6
  5. 5Ulee's Gold posterUlee's GoldConnie Hope · 19976.5
  6. 6Snow Bride posterSnow BrideMaggie Tannenhill · 20136.3
  7. 7Chance at Romance posterChance at RomanceMay · 20136.2
  8. 8Lost Angels posterLost AngelsCheryl's Mother · 19896.1
  9. 9Smart Cookies posterSmart CookiesLola · 20126.0
  10. 10Parent Trap III posterParent Trap IIICassie McGuire · 19895.9
  11. 11County Line posterCounty LineMaddie Hall · 20175.9
  12. 12County Line: All In posterCounty Line: All InMaddie · 20225.8
  13. 13C.H.U.D. posterC.H.U.D.Ad Woman · 19845.6
  14. 14In Country posterIn CountryCindy · 19895.6
  15. 15Bringing Ashley Home posterBringing Ashley HomeMichelle McGee · 20115.6
  16. 16Christmas Evil posterChristmas EvilMoss' Mother · 19805.5
  17. 17The Jensen Project posterThe Jensen ProjectIngrid · 20105.5
  18. 18Double Image posterDouble ImageJoan Black · 19865.4
  19. 19Chantilly Bridge posterChantilly BridgeShelley · 20235.1
  20. 20Dead Simple posterDead SimpleHelen / Wanda · 20015.0
  21. 21Dayworld posterDayworldMother · 20185.0
  22. 22Hands of a Stranger posterHands of a StrangerHelen · 19874.9
  23. 23Cubby posterCubbyPeggy Nabel · 20194.7
  24. 24Beautiful Wave posterBeautiful WaveSue · 20124.6
  25. 25California Dreaming posterCalifornia DreamingBonnie · 20074.0
  26. 26County Line: No Fear posterCounty Line: No FearMaddie Hall · 20224.0
  27. 27Avarice posterAvariceClaire · 20121.9
  28. 28Waiting in the Wings: Still Waiting posterWaiting in the Wings: Still WaitingDelores D'Amboise · 20181.0
  29. 29Long Story Short posterLong Story ShortExecutive Producer · 2008
  30. 30Candy Paint posterCandy PaintLinda Miller · 2005

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