JOAN VAN ARK
Joan Van Ark
Gender: Female
Known for: Acting
Birthday: June 16, 1943
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Joan Van Ark (born June 16, 1943) is an American actress, most notable for her role as Valene Ewing, which she originated on the CBS hit series Dallas and continued for thirteen seasons on its long-running spin-off, Knots Landing. Van Ark has also received a Theatre World Award and been nominated for a Tony Award for her stage work.
Filmography
Starring
2019·
Doom PatrolMrs. Franklin
Aunt Daisy
2013·
Watercolor PostcardsMomma
2009·
RuPaul's Drag RaceSelf - Judge (archive footage), Self - Guest Judge
Self
2009·
ArcherRuth (voice)
2008·
ChannelsMegan Phillips
2005·
My Name Is EarlJanine
2005·
Diamond ZeroThe Hemingway Diamond
2003·
Nip/Tuck2003·
Net GamesDr. Klein
2002·
Tornado WarningMayor McAnders
2001·
UP, Michigan!Deborah Michaels
2000·
Son of the BeachSecretary (voice)
2000·
Held for RansomNancy Donavan
1999·
Twice in a Lifetime1998·
Loyal OppositionVice President Elizabeth Lane
Valene Ewing
Queen Esther (voice)
1995·
Women of the HouseSelf
1995·
Santo BugitoAmelia (voice)
Julianne Kaiser
1994·
Touched by an AngelKim Carpenter
1994·
Boys Will Be BoysSusan Cooper
1994·
A Mother's DeceptionNora McGill
1993·
The NannyMargo Lange
1993·
Intimate PortraitSelf
1993·
Tainted BloodMrs. Drew
1992·
Terror on Track 9Leslie Renner
Jewel Pemberton
Martha Mendham
Self
1990·
Menu for MurderJulia Alberts
1988·
My First LoveClaire Thomas
Brenda Allen
Joan Van Ark
Self
Self
Marie Rivers
1979·
Spider-WomanSpider-Woman / Jessica Drew (voice)
1979·
Knots LandingValene Ewing
1978·
The Waverly WondersMoray
1978·
Vega$1978·
DallasValene Wallace, Valene Clements (archive footage) (uncredited), Valene Ewing
1977·
The Love BoatMary Sue Higgins, Lila Chandler, Kris Hayley
1977·
Testimony of Two MenJane Robson
1977·
We've Got Each OtherDee Dee Baldwin
1977·
The Last DinosaurFrancesca Banks
1976·
Quincy, M.E.1975·
Joe Forrester1975·
Medical Story1975·
Barbary CoastEleanor Graham
1975·
Wonder WomanCassandra Loren
Cora Munro (voice)
1975·
Shell GameShirley
Silvia Gala
1974·
The Rockford FilesChristina Marks, Susan Alexander, Barbara Kelbaker
Valerie Sheffield
1974·
The Manhunter1974·
Petrocelli1974·
Firehouse1974·
Rhoda1974·
CyranoRoxanne (voice)
1974·
Big RoseNina
1973·
KojakDet. Josephine Long
1972·
Temperatures RisingAnnie Carlisle
1972·
M*A*S*HLt. Erika Johnson
Alicia Dodd
1972·
FrogsKaren Crockett
1971·
Great PerformancesSilvia Gala
1971·
CannonFrancine Dexter
1970·
The Silent ForceLouise Hanson
1970·
Matt LincolnKatherine
1970·
Night GallerySondra Blanco (as Joan van Ark)
1970·
The Odd CoupleTrudy
1969·
Love, American StyleAlice, Jelen
1969·
Medical Center1968·
The Mod Squad1968·
Hawaii Five-OFreda Cowan
1967·
Ironside1967·
Mannix1966·
Felony Squad1965·
The F.B.I.Julie Rhodes, Cynthia Scott
1965·
Run for Your LifeDonna Hayward
1963·
Miss USAHost
1959·
BonanzaAnnie Laurie Adams
1955·
Miss UniverseHost
1955·
GunsmokeSarah Jean Stryker