Dick Van Patten American actor
Dick Van Patten is a 86 years old American actor from Queens, New York. Dick Van Patten was born on December 09, 1928 (died on June 23, 2015, he was 86 years old) in Queens, New York as Richard Vincent Van Patten. His nickname was Patten Richard Vincent Van.
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Biography
Richard Vincent Dick Van Patten is an American actor businessman and animal welfare advocate best known for his role as patriarch Tom Bradford on the television sitcom Eight is Enough. He began work as a child actor and was successful on the New York stage appearing in more than a dozen plays as a teenager. He later starred in numerous television roles including the long running CBS television series Mama and Young Dr. Malone.
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Birth name of Dick Van Patten is Richard Vincent Van Patten
No, he died on 06/23/2015, 7 years ago. He was 86 years old when he died. Cause of death: diabetes mellitus. He died in Santa Monica and buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park .
Family
Children
He had three children, Nels (68, Actor) , James (66, Actor) and Vincent (65, Actor and tennis player) . When his first child, Nels Van Patten, was born, Dick Van Patten was 26 years old.
Siblings
Dick Van Patten had 2 siblings. American actress Joyce (5 years younger) and American actor Tim (30 years younger)
Dick Van Patten net worth
He had a net worth of 5 million dollars.
Works
Dick Van Patten Movies (50)
There are 50 movies of Dick Van Patten.
His first feature film was Westworld (1973, as Banker). He was 44 when he starred in this movie. Since 1973, he has appeared in 50 feature films. The last one is Angel on Abbey Street (1999). In this movie, we watched him in the Preacher character .
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Dick Van Patten movie characters
The names of the characters/jobs in the films he starred in are as follows:
| Character/Job | Movie | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Banker | Westworld (1973) | 44 |
| King Roland | Spaceballs (1987) | 58 |
| Usher #1 | Soylent Green (1973) | 44 |
| The Abbot | Robin Hood: Men in Tights (1993) | 64 |
| Hotel Manager | Joe Kidd (1972) | 43 |
| Harold Jennings | Freaky Friday (1976) | 48 |
| Himself | Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star (2003) | 74 |
| Greg the Glue Man | The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking (1988) | 59 |
| Dr. Philip Wentworth | High Anxiety (1977) | 49 |
| Harry | The Strongest Man in the World (1975) | 46 |
| Scoutmaster Adleman | Beware! The Blob (1972) | 43 |
| Raymond | The Shaggy D.A. (1976) | 48 |
| Bert | Charly (1968) | 39 |
| Principal | Combat Academy (1986) | 57 |
| Mr. Carruthers | Snowball Express (1972) | 43 |
| The Gambler | Treasure of Matecumbe (1976) | 47 |
| Martin Grenville | The Midnight Hour (1985) | 56 |
| Principal John Loonies | 14 Going on 30 (1988) | 59 |
| Cal Wilson | Gus (1976) | 47 |
| Dr. Rodino | Love Is All There Is (1996) | 67 |
| Irv Barnett | Groom Lake (2002) | 73 |
| Jack Benson | Opposite Day (2009) | 80 |
| Captain Stacey | Big Brother Trouble (2000) | 71 |
| General Wainwright | Demolition High (1996) | 67 |
| Tom Bradford | An Eight Is Enough Wedding (1989) | 60 |
| Principal | A Dangerous Place (1995) | 66 |
| Parole Officer | Evasive Action (1998) | 69 |
| Berle's Customer | Dirty Little Billy (1972) | 43 |
| Ira Kushaw | Superdad (1973) | 45 |
| Himself | Spaceballs: The Documentary (2005) | 76 |
| Frank Rubin | Quiet Kill (2004) | 75 |
| Bernie Simmons | Lunch Wagon (1981) | 52 |
| Rev. Al Smith | Sarah's Choice (2009) | 80 |
| Jamie Denton | The Sure Hand of God (2004) | 75 |
| The Dude | Zachariah (1971) | 42 |
| Max | Joker's Wild (1992) | 63 |
| Another pretty face (2002) | 73 | |
| Larry Grogman | Acts of Love and Other Comedies (1973) | 44 |
| Warren | Making It (1971) | 42 |
| Himself | Silver Skies (2016) | 87 |
| Lt. Palmer | Violent Midnight (1963) | 34 |
| Edward | The Crooked Hearts (1972) | 43 |
| Herb Thurston | Diary of a Teenage Hitchhiker (1979) | 50 |
| Tom Bradford | Eight Is Enough: A Family Reunion (1987) | 58 |
| Santa Claus | A Mouse, a Mystery and Me (1987) | 59 |
| Rick | Going to the Chapel (1988) | 59 |
| Himself | Dirty Tennis (1989) | 60 |
| Larch | Final Embrace (1992) | 63 |
| Grandpa | Sherman's Way: A Kid's Guide to Coping with Change (1996) | 67 |
| Preacher | Angel on Abbey Street (1999) | 70 |
Dick Van Patten TV Shows (57)
His first TV Show was
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Dick Van Patten zodiac sign was sagittarius.
Other facts about Dick Van Patten
| Alias | Patten Richard Vincent Van |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Richard Vincent Van Patten |
| Cause of death | Diabetes Mellitus |
| Place of birth | Queens |
| Given name | Dick |
| Manner of death | Natural Causes |
| Date of death | 2015-06-23T00:00:00Z |
| Country of citizenship | United States Of America |
| Place of death | Santa Monica |
| Work period (start) | 1935-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| Place of burial | Forest Lawn Memorial Park |
| Work period (end) | 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| Family name | Van Patten. Show people with the surname Van Patten |
