Joan Van Ark

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Female

Birthday 1943-06-16 (81 years old)

Place of Birth New York City, New York, USA

Also Known As Joan Van Arc

Joan Van Ark

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Joan Van Ark, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Actor

2019
Doom Patrol

as Mrs. Franklin

2017
2009
Archer

as Ruth (voice)

2009
2009
RuPaul's Drag Race

as Self - Judge

2009
RuPaul's Drag Race

as Self - Judge (archive footage)

2008
Channels

as Megan Phillips

2005
Diamond Zero

as The Hemingway Diamond

2005
My Name Is Earl

as Janine

2003
Net Games

as Dr. Klein

2002
Tornado Warning

as Mayor McAnders

2000
Held for Ransom

as Nancy Donavan

2000
1998
Loyal Opposition

as Vice President Elizabeth Lane

1996
Adventures from the Book of Virtues

as Queen Esther (voice)

1995
When the Dark Man Calls

as Julianne Kaiser

1995
1995
Santo Bugito

as Amelia (voice)

1994
A Mother's Deception

as Nora McGill

1994
Touched by an Angel

as Kim Carpenter

1993
Tainted Blood

as Mrs. Drew

1993
1993
The Nanny

as Margo Lange

1992
Terror on Track 9

as Leslie Renner

1990
Always Remember I Love You

as Martha Mendham

1990
Menu for Murder

as Julia Alberts

1990
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

as Jewel Pemberton

1988
My First Love

as Claire Thomas

1988
1981
1979
Knots Landing

as Valene Ewing

1979
Spider-Woman

as Spider-Woman (Jessica Drew)

1978
1978
Dallas

as Valene Ewing

1978
Dallas

as Valene Clements (archive footage) (uncredited)

1978
Dallas

as Valene Wallace

1977
The Last Dinosaur

as Francesca Banks

1977
We've Got Each Other

as Dee Dee Baldwin

1977
The Love Boat

as Kris Hayley

1977
The Love Boat

as Lila Chandler

1977
The Love Boat

as Mary Sue Higgins

1977
Testimony of Two Men

as Jane Robson

1975
The Last of the Mohicans

as Cora Munro (voice)

1975
Shell Game

as Shirley

1975
The Rules of the Game

as Silvia Gala

1975
Wonder Woman

as Cassandra Loren

1975
Barbary Coast

as Eleanor Graham

1974
Big Rose

as Nina

1974
Cyrano

as Roxanne (voice)

1974
The Rockford Files

as Barbara Kelbaker

1974
The Rockford Files

as Susan Alexander

1974
The Rockford Files

as Christina Marks

1974
1974
The Six Million Dollar Man

as Valerie Sheffield

1973
Kojak

as Det. Josephine Long

1972
1972
Frogs

as Karen Crockett

1972
M*A*S*H

as Lt. Erika Johnson

1972
Temperatures Rising

as Annie Carlisle

1971
Cannon

as Francine Dexter

1971
Great Performances

as Silvia Gala

1970
Night Gallery

as Sondra Blanco (as Joan van Ark)

1970
1970
Matt Lincoln

as Katherine

1970
The Silent Force

as Louise Hanson

1968
Hawaii Five-O

as Freda Cowan

1967
1965
The F.B.I.

as Cynthia Scott

1965
The F.B.I.

as Julie Rhodes

1965
Run for Your Life

as Donna Hayward

1959
Bonanza

as Annie Laurie Adams

1955
Gunsmoke

as Sarah Jean Stryker

1955

Director

1979
Knots Landing

as Director

1972