Mary Pat Gleason
Born: 1950-02-23 in Lake City, Minnesota, USA
Died: 2020-06-02
Known For: Acting
Biography
Mary Pat Gleason (February 23, 1950 - June 2, 2020) was an American film and television actress. From 1983–85 she appeared on The Guiding Light as Jane Hogan. Since the early 1980s she appeared on such television series as Full House, Murphy Brown, Empty Nest, L.A. Law, Saved by the Bell, Murder, She Wrote, Friends, Step by Step, Suddenly Susan, Will & Grace, Sex and the City, Desperate Housewives, Family Matters, NCIS: Los Angeles, The Middleman, Up All Night, 1600 Penn, Motive, and Baby Daddy. She appeared in such feature films as I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry, Basic Instinct, Traffic, Bruce Almighty, 13 Going on 30, The Crucible, Bottle Shock, A Cinderella Story, and The Island.
Filmography
2021
- Saving Paradise as Mary Williams
2018
- Sierra Burgess Is a Loser as Counselor Stevens
2017
- Will & Grace as Bridget
- Unwritten Obsession as Carla
2016
- American Housewife as Mrs. Austin
- Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life as Nun #2
- Why Him? as Joyce
- Nina as Ordlery Pat
- Albert as Earth Mama
2015
- Life in Pieces as Edna
2014
- How to Get Away with Murder as Robin Laforge
- Blended as Pharmacy Cashier
- Earth to Echo as Dusty - Mullet Lady at Bar
- Finders Keepers as Carol
- Big Stone Gap as Alice Lambert
2013
- The Blacklist as Agathe Tyche
- Mom as Mary
- Motive as Marion Reader
- Instant Mom as Mrs. Gosnold
- The Magic Snowflake as Beatrice Lovejoy (voice)
- Killing Kennedy as Marguerite Oswald
2012
- Scandal as Betsy Ray
- Baby Daddy as Aunt Betty
- 1600 Penn as Patty
- Arcadia as Agnes
2011
- 2 Broke Girls as Blanche
- Up All Night as Esther
- Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star as Marge
2010
- Hawaii Five-0 as Land Lady
- Good Luck Charlie as Rita
2009
- NCIS: Los Angeles as Landlady
- The Middle as Mrs. Colavita
2008
- The Mentalist as Charlotte McAdoo
- The Middleman as Ida
- Drillbit Taylor as Mrs. Farber
- Bottle Shock as Marge
2007
- Chuck as Morgue Clerk
- I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry as Teresa
- Because I Said So as Iris
- Wristcutters: A Love Story as Eugene's Mother
- Nobel Son as Ruby
- Moving McAllister as Margerie
- The Memory Thief as Hospital Patient
2006
- The Alibi as Operator #3
- Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School as Natasha
- Room 6 as Nurse Holiday
2005
- Grey's Anatomy as Marge Walker
- Bones as Crystal Jones
- The Island as Nutrition Clerk
- Inconceivable as Carmen
2004
- Desperate Housewives as Ms. Elenora Butters
- A Cinderella Story as Eleanor
- 13 Going on 30 as Mrs. Flamhaff
- Grand Theft Parsons as Nurse
- Memron as Shelly Johansson
2003
- NCIS as Nurse Wells
- Nip/Tuck as Carol McCrackin
- Bruce Almighty as Heavyish Woman
- Intolerable Cruelty as Nero's Waitress
- Cliché as Francesca DePesto
2002
- Hometown Legend as Tee Naters
2001
- Evolution as Customer
2000
- Malcolm in the Middle as Woman
- Traffic as Witness #2
1999
- A Season for Miracles as Young Grandmother
1998
- Will & Grace as Sally
- Sex and the City as Lucille
- You Lucky Dog as Cook
1996
- Suddenly Susan as Edna
- The Crucible as Martha Corey
- Lush Life
- Infinity as County Nurse #2
- The Right to Remain Silent as Doris
1995
- The Single Guy as Patton
- A Walk in the Clouds as Bus Driver
- The West Side Waltz as Tenant
1994
- Friends as Nurse Sizemore
- ER as Anne Parks
- Sister, Sister as Snaggle-toothed Woman
- The 5 Mrs. Buchanans
- Holy Matrimony as Female Officer
- Speechless as Desk Clerk
- Lookin' Italian as Casting Director
- Children of the Dark as Lydia Fallbrook
1993
- Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman as Postal Inspector
- Dave's World as Lucille
- Good Advice as Carol
- The Secrets of Lake Success as Lady Diner
- Precious Victims as Waitress #1
1992
- Basic Instinct as Juvenile Officer
- The Golden Palace as Lost and Found Woman
- Lorenzo's Oil as The Librarian
- Man Trouble as Vira
- A Child Lost Forever: The Jerry Sherwood Story as Mrs. Rory
1991
- Step by Step as Ms. Butkus
- Defending Your Life as Waitress
- Top of the Heap as Mrs. Epstein
- Soapdish as Housewife
- Perry Mason: The Case of the Fatal Fashion as Amanda Cooper
- The Story Lady as Receptionist
1990
- Capital News
- Vital Signs as Rotunda Woman
- Framed as Art Museum Woman
- Pastime as Woman at Bar
- Testing Dirty as Mrs. Rupert
1989
- Quantum Leap as Mrs. Thompson
- Family Matters as Berta
- Coach as Winnie
- Saved by the Bell as Madame Oeuf
- Fat Man and Little Boy as Dora Welsh
- Troop Beverly Hills as Kindly Troop Leader
- I, Madman as Policewoman
- Those She Left Behind as Nurse Walker
- This Ain't Bebop
- Imagining America
- Peter Gunn as Nurse
1988
- Murphy Brown as Olga Rostapopovich
- Dear John as Secretary
- Day by Day as Fantasy Sheila Fein
- The Secret Life of Kathy McCormick as Waitress
1987
- Full House as Mrs. Sianski
1986
- L.A. Law as Edna Girth
1984
- Murder, She Wrote as Reference Librarian
- Night Court as Sister Ruth
- Highway to Heaven as Lucille Perry
1983
- Mama's Family as Arlene Madison
- Easy Money as Party Mother
1982
1980
- Texas as Doris Hodges
- Paul's Case as Second Actress