Kathryn Joosten

Kathryn Joosten

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.

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Known For

Grey's Anatomy

Grey's Anatomy

2005 • as Stephanie Drake

Seinfeld

Seinfeld

1989 • as Betsy

The Mentalist

The Mentalist

2008 • as Gloria Williams

The X-Files

The X-Files

1993 • as Agent Edie Boal

Malcolm in the Middle

Malcolm in the Middle

2000 • as Claire

Frasier

Frasier

1993 • as Vera

Filmography

2014

Wish Wizard
Wish Wizard
as Mrs. Inkwell
Movie - Released: 4/29/2014

2011

Mega Python vs. Gatoroid
Mega Python vs. Gatoroid
as Angie
Movie - Released: 1/29/2011
Harry's Law
Harry's Law
as Maisie Joyce
TV - Released: 1/17/2011

2009

Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel
as Aunt Jackie
Movie - Released: 12/21/2009
Annul Victory
Annul Victory
as Self
Movie - Released: 5/2/2009

2008

Bedtime Stories
Bedtime Stories
as Mrs. Dixon
Movie - Released: 12/24/2008
The Mentalist
The Mentalist
as Gloria Williams
TV - Released: 9/23/2008
The Bonnie Hunt Show
The Bonnie Hunt Show
as Self
TV - Released: 9/8/2008

2007

Rails & Ties
Rails & Ties
as Mrs. Brown
Movie - Released: 9/1/2007
The TV Set
The TV Set
as Lois
Movie - Released: 4/6/2007
Jane Doe: Ties That Bind
Jane Doe: Ties That Bind
as Cara Goodman
Movie - Released: 3/17/2007

2006

TV
The Greg Behrendt Show
TV - Released: 9/12/2006

2005

Hostage
Hostage
as Louise
Movie - Released: 3/10/2005
Wedding Crashers
Wedding Crashers
as Chazz's Mom
Movie - Released: 7/13/2005
Cheaper by the Dozen 2
Cheaper by the Dozen 2
as Theatre Patron
Movie - Released: 12/21/2005
Grey's Anatomy
Grey's Anatomy
as Stephanie Drake
TV - Released: 3/27/2005
The Closer
The Closer
as Nurse Townsend
TV - Released: 6/13/2005
My Name Is Earl
My Name Is Earl
as Donny's Mom
TV - Released: 9/20/2005
TV
Love, Inc.
TV - Released: 9/22/2005
The Suite Life of Zack & Cody
The Suite Life of Zack & Cody
as Marilyn
TV - Released: 3/18/2005

2004

Breaking Dawn
Breaking Dawn
as Neighbor
Movie - Released: 10/16/2004
Combustion
Combustion
as Miss Knight
Movie - Released: 11/29/2004
Desperate Housewives
Desperate Housewives
as Karen McCluskey
Movie - Released: 10/3/2004
Desperate Housewives
Desperate Housewives
as Karen McCluskey
TV - Released: 10/3/2004
Father of the Pride
Father of the Pride
as (voice)
TV - Released: 8/31/2004

2003

Red Roses and Petrol
Red Roses and Petrol
as Nurse
Movie - Released: 11/5/2003
Secret Santa
Secret Santa
as Winifred
Movie - Released: 12/14/2003
Wasabi Tuna
Wasabi Tuna
as Erma
Movie - Released: 8/20/2003
Joan of Arcadia
Joan of Arcadia
TV - Released: 9/26/2003
Las Vegas
Las Vegas
TV - Released: 9/22/2003
Hope & Faith
Hope & Faith
as Funeral Guest
TV - Released: 9/23/2003

2002

Movie
Cojones
as Old Lady
Movie - Released: 6/1/2002
Less than Perfect
Less than Perfect
as Old Lady
TV - Released: 10/1/2002
Monk
Monk
as Neysa Gordon
TV - Released: 7/12/2002
Everwood
Everwood
as Mrs. Hammerhill
TV - Released: 9/16/2002
Monk
Monk
as Nurse Stampel
TV - Released: 7/12/2002
Life with Bonnie
Life with Bonnie
as Phyllis
TV - Released: 9/17/2002

2001

Reba
Reba
TV - Released: 10/5/2001
The Division
The Division
TV - Released: 1/7/2001
Scrubs
Scrubs
as Mrs. Tanner
TV - Released: 10/2/2001

2000

Hellraiser: Inferno
Hellraiser: Inferno
as Mother
Movie - Released: 10/31/2000
Titus
Titus
TV - Released: 3/20/2000
Even Stevens
Even Stevens
TV - Released: 6/17/2000
Gilmore Girls
Gilmore Girls
as Maisy Fortner
TV - Released: 10/5/2000
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Curb Your Enthusiasm
as Jenny
TV - Released: 10/15/2000
Strong Medicine
Strong Medicine
as Mrs. Nolan
TV - Released: 7/23/2000
Malcolm in the Middle
Malcolm in the Middle
as Claire
TV - Released: 1/9/2000

1999

Kiss Toledo Goodbye
Kiss Toledo Goodbye
as Wheelchair Lady
Movie - Released: 11/22/1999
Providence
Providence
as Miss O'Meara
TV - Released: 1/8/1999
Judging Amy
Judging Amy
as Judge Drabowsky
TV - Released: 9/19/1999
Thanks
Thanks
TV - Released: 8/2/1999
The West Wing
The West Wing
as Dolores Landingham
TV - Released: 9/22/1999
Providence
Providence
as Mrs. Nielsen
TV - Released: 1/8/1999

1998

Phoenix
Phoenix
as Esther
Movie - Released: 9/4/1998
Becker
Becker
as Mrs. Goldsmith
TV - Released: 11/2/1998
Will & Grace
Will & Grace
as Felicia
TV - Released: 9/21/1998
The King of Queens
The King of Queens
as Maureen
TV - Released: 9/21/1998

1997

Best Men
Best Men
as Edie
Movie - Released: 10/17/1997
Ally McBeal
Ally McBeal
as Sister Alice
TV - Released: 9/8/1997
Dharma & Greg
Dharma & Greg
as Claire
TV - Released: 9/24/1997
Just Shoot Me!
Just Shoot Me!
as Mrs. Pierce
TV - Released: 3/4/1997
TV
Brooklyn South
as Mrs. Mariah Westbrook
TV - Released: 9/22/1997
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
as Genevive Holt
TV - Released: 3/10/1997

1996

The Making of a Hollywood Madam
The Making of a Hollywood Madam
as Mrs. Oshatz
Movie - Released: 2/21/1996
Arliss
Arliss
TV - Released: 8/10/1996
Boston Common
Boston Common
as Mrs. Schuster
TV - Released: 3/21/1996
Spin City
Spin City
as Sister Agnes
TV - Released: 9/17/1996
3rd Rock from the Sun
3rd Rock from the Sun
as Cafeteria Lady
TV - Released: 1/9/1996
Profiler
Profiler
as Morganna Styles
TV - Released: 9/21/1996
Men Behaving Badly
Men Behaving Badly
as Saleswoman
TV - Released: 9/18/1996

1995

The Stranger Beside Me
The Stranger Beside Me
as Judge
Movie - Released: 9/17/1995
The Drew Carey Show
The Drew Carey Show
as Ruth
TV - Released: 9/13/1995
The Drew Carey Show
The Drew Carey Show
as Natalie
TV - Released: 9/13/1995

1994

ER
ER
as Lois
TV - Released: 9/19/1994

1993

Frasier
Frasier
as Vera
TV - Released: 9/16/1993
The X-Files
The X-Files
as Agent Edie Boal
TV - Released: 9/10/1993
NYPD Blue
NYPD Blue
as Mrs. Prows
TV - Released: 9/21/1993

1991

Home Improvement
Home Improvement
as Thelma McCready
TV - Released: 9/17/1991

1989

The Package
The Package
as Waitress
Movie - Released: 1/25/1989
Seinfeld
Seinfeld
as Betsy
TV - Released: 7/5/1989
Family Matters
Family Matters
as Grocery Checker
TV - Released: 9/22/1989

1988

Roseanne
Roseanne
TV - Released: 10/18/1988
Murphy Brown
Murphy Brown
as Secretary #83
TV - Released: 11/14/1988

1984

Grandview, U.S.A.
Grandview, U.S.A.
as Mrs. Clark
Movie - Released: 8/3/1984