
Actor
Kathryn Joosten
Born 1939 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
Kathryn Joosten was born in Chicago. Her first career was as a psychiatric nurse at Michael Reese Hospital in Chicago, living in nearby Lake Forest, Illinois, where she married a psychiatrist and raised two sons. Following her 1980 divorce, she began acting in community theater in 1982, at age 42.
Acting

Grey's Anatomy
Stephanie Drake · 2005

Malcolm in the Middle
Claire · 2000

The Mentalist
Gloria Williams · 2008

The X-Files
Agent Edie Boal · 1993

Seinfeld
Betsy · 1989

Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Genevive Holt · 1997

Desperate Housewives
Karen McCluskey · 2004

The Nanny
Ward Nurse · 1993

Monk
Neysa Gordon · 2002

Gilmore Girls
Maisy Fortner · 2000

Wedding Crashers
Chazz's Mom · 2005

Curb Your Enthusiasm
Jenny · 2000

My Name Is Earl
Donny's Mom · 2005

ER
Lois · 1994

The West Wing
Dolores Landingham · 1999

Frasier
Vera · 1993

The Suite Life of Zack & Cody
Marilyn · 2005

Bedtime Stories
Mrs. Dixon · 2008

Home Improvement
Thelma McCready · 1991

3rd Rock from the Sun
Cafeteria Lady · 1996

Hostage
Louise · 2005

Cheaper by the Dozen 2
Theatre Patron · 2005

The King of Queens
Maureen · 1998

The Closer
Nurse Townsend · 2005