Dick Van Patten
Dick Van Patten was an American actor best known for his role as Tom Bradford on the TV show Eight Is Enough. Van Patten also made appearances in the films Spaceballs, Soylent Green, and Robin Hood: Men in Tights.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 5.796 |
Birthday | 1928-12-09 |
Place of Birth | Queens, New York City, New York, USA |
Also Known As | John Acerno, Richard Van Patten, Dick Van Patton, Richard Vincent Van Patten, |
1987
Spaceballs
6.846/2856
When the nefarious Dark Helmet hatches a plan to snatch Princess Vespa and steal her planet's air, space-bum-for-hire Lone Starr and his clueless side...
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Spaceballs
1973
Westworld
6.771/1238
Delos is a futuristic amusement park that features themed worlds—ancient Rome, Medieval times and the Old West—populated by human-like androids. After...
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Westworld
1976
Gus
6.013/38
The California Atoms are in last place with no hope of moving up. But by switching the mule from team mascot to team member, (He can kick 100 yard fie...
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Gus
2004
Quiet Kill
3.4/4
An attractive married woman and a member of the 'Country Club Tennis Set', is being neglected by her workaholic doctor husband, Jerry (Corbin Bernsen)...
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Quiet Kill
1972
The Crooked Hearts
7.8/4
A charming but somewhat larcenous widow attempts to snare a rich bachelor through a lonely hearts club, but her scheme boomerangs into a deadly cat-an...
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The Crooked Hearts
1993
Robin Hood: Men in Tights
6.596/2004
Robin Hood comes home after fighting in the Crusades to learn that the noble King Richard is in exile and that the despotic King John now rules Englan...
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Robin Hood: Men in Tights
1975
The Strongest Man in the World
6/57
Medfield College science major Dexter Riley and his classmates have been working on a new vitamin compound when a lab accident creates a supercharged...
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The Strongest Man in the World
1973
Soylent Green
6.947/1217
In the year 2022, overcrowding, pollution, and resource depletion have reduced society’s leaders to finding food for the teeming masses. The answer i...
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Soylent Green
1972
Snowball Express
6.7/38
When John Baxter inherits a ski resort in the Rocky Mountains, he quits his job in New York and moves the family west to run it. Only to find that the...
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Snowball Express
1977
High Anxiety
6.408/327
A psychiatrist with intense acrophobia (fear of heights) goes to work for a mental institution run by doctors who appear to be crazier than their pati...
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High Anxiety
2003
Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star
5.1/183
TV child star of the '70s, Dickie Roberts is now 35 and parking cars. Craving to regain the spotlight, he auditions for a role of a normal guy, but th...
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Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star
1985
The Midnight Hour
5.833/49
Phil, Melissa, Mitch, Mary, and Vinnie are high school friends, who unwittingly raise the dead on Halloween night. Once the dead have returned, Pitchf...
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The Midnight Hour
1972
Beware! The Blob
4.785/65
A technician brings a frozen specimen of the original Blob back from the North Pole. When his wife accidentally defrosts the thing, it terrorizes the...
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Beware! The Blob
1968
Charly
6.495/99
An experiment on a simpleton turns him into a genius. When he discovers what has been done to him he struggles with whether or not what was done to hi...
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Charly
1972
Joe Kidd
6.4/344
A band of Mexicans find their U. S. land claims denied and all the records destroyed in a courthouse fire. Their leader, Louis Chama, encourages them...
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Joe Kidd
2000
Big Brother Trouble
3.3/6
Younger brother Mitch is having all kinds of problems competing with his older brother Sean over a girl that just moved in next door
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Big Brother Trouble
1976
The Shaggy D.A.
5.7/70
Wilby Daniels, a successful lawyer running for District Attorney, suddenly finds himself being transformed into an English sheepdog. Somehow he has to...
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The Shaggy D.A.
1976
Freaky Friday
6.085/254
School girl Annabel is hassled by her mother, and Mrs. Andrews is annoyed with her daughter, Annabel. They both think that the other has an easy life....
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Freaky Friday
2009
Opposite Day
4.2/23
The world goes backwards on Opposite Day. The kids become adults, and the adults become kids.
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Opposite Day
2002
Groom Lake
3.9/12
When Kate discovers she has a terminal illness, she persuades boyfriend Andy to visit Groom Lake, a reputed hotbed of alien activity, hoping to discov...
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Groom Lake
1979
Diary of a Teenage Hitchhiker
6.7/3
A rebellious 17-year-old girl ignores parental advice and joins her friends as a beach-bound regular on the local hitchhiking circuit, being picked up...
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Diary of a Teenage Hitchhiker
1963
Violent Midnight
5.2/5
An axe murderer is loose in a small New England town.
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Violent Midnight
1996
Demolition High
3.7/9
When a group of terrorists (led by Luther) take over a high school making the students in it their hostages, it is up to several of the students (led...
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Demolition High
1989
An Eight Is Enough Wedding
10/2
This second made-for-television reunion film finds eldest son David on the brink of marriage to a divorcee. However, some of his sisters would prefer...
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An Eight Is Enough Wedding
1987
Eight Is Enough: A Family Reunion
0/0
Years have passed and all the Bradfords, with the exception of Nicholas, have moved out of their Sacramento home and started their own lives. They get...
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Eight Is Enough: A Family Reunion
1971
Making It
4.5/2
In this coming of age comedy, a cocky high school student thinks nothing of using the people around him to satisfy his self-centered needs, until some...
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Making It
1988
The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking
5.7/72
After her father's ship is carried off by a sudden storm, the spunky Pippi Longstocking is stranded with her horse, Alfonso,and her pet monkey, Mr. Ne...
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The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking
1996
Love Is All There Is
5.6/12
The Malacicis, a hard-working Italian family recently immigrated from Florence, open a fancy restaurant in the Bronx, N.Y., drawing the ire of another...
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Love Is All There Is
1994
A Dangerous Place
6.6/7
When Ethan's older brother Greg is found dead, the police rule the case a suicide, but Ethan suspects foul play stemming from Greg's recent involvemen...
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A Dangerous Place
1988
Going to the Chapel
5/1
As a couple (Valentine and Greene) prepare to get married all sorts of uninvited and unexpected guests arrive and secrets are revealed.
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Going to the Chapel
1971
Zachariah
5.2/13
Two gunfighters separate and experience surreal visions on their journey through the west.
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Zachariah
1976
Treasure of Matecumbe
6.569/29
In post-Civil War Kentucky, young David Burnic becomes the unexpected heir to the family secret, a map leading to buried treasure on the Florida isle...
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Treasure of Matecumbe
1986
Combat Academy
5.296/27
"Police Academy"-style comedy set in a military school. Two errant high-school students are ordered by a judge to spend a year at a prestigious milita...
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Combat Academy
1987
A Mouse, a Mystery and Me
0/0
A Christmas special about a world-class mystery-writing mouse who spends Christmas Eve with his sleuthing partners tracking down a missing Santa. The...
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A Mouse, a Mystery and Me
1992
Joker's Wild
6.5/2
A jealous mobster chases a screenwriter, who likes his friend, from New York to the Caribbean.
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Joker's Wild
1973
Acts of Love and Other Comedies
0/0
A funny anthology featuring various sketches about people having trouble with love and sex.
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Acts of Love and Other Comedies
1981
Lunch Wagon
4.2/4
Three women start a lunch wagon business but run into stiff resistance from a competitor.
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Lunch Wagon
2002
Another pretty face
6/1
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2016
Silver Skies
6.2/4
A group of eccentric retirees' lives are turned upside down when their beloved apartment complex is suddenly sold out from under them.
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Silver Skies
1973
Superdad
4.6/16
A dad tries to impress the daughter -- a soon-to-be college student he thinks is hanging around with a bad crowd.
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Superdad
1992
Final Embrace
3.5/2
A detective assigned to protect a pop singer gets romantically involved with her twin sister after the singer is murdered.
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Final Embrace
1989
Dirty Tennis
0/0
A great comedy about how to win at tennis by playing dirty.
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Dirty Tennis
1999
Angel on Abbey Street
0/0
An amiable and benign hobo named Briefcase makes his living by claiming to be the Tooth Fairy and asking passersby to fund his business. Most folks en...
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Angel on Abbey Street
1996
Sherman's Way: A Kid's Guide to Coping with Change
0/0
Sherman must learn how to deal with his changing family situation with the help of his good friend Corny.
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Sherman's Way: A Kid's Guide to Coping with Change
2004
The Sure Hand of God
6/1
A struggling widow vows to save her teenage daughter from a life of hardship by snaring her a wealthy husband.
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The Sure Hand of God
1988
14 Going on 30
5.2/15
Danny is hopelessly in love with his teacher Peggy Noble. Of course she doesn't even notice him while she plans to marry the obnoxious coach Roy "Jack...
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14 Going on 30
1998
Evasive Action
6.4/8
When Redwood Federal Penitentiary closes, there are going to be several hundred prisoners looking for a new home. Several of the most dangerous, all k...
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Evasive Action
2009
Sarah's Choice
5.6/12
Sarah Collins is considering an abortion. Before she makes her final decision, she is presented with three visions causing her to think about the impa...
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Sarah's Choice
1997
Demolition University
2.9/7
College students on a field trip encounter terrorists planning to poison the city's water supply.
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Demolition University
1989
Hoodwinked
6/1
Burnt-out private dick Jacob Aloysius Spanner teams up with his brother to help an old adversary track down his one remaining loved one, his kidnapped...
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Hoodwinked
2005
John Candy: Comic Spirit
6/2
A tribute to the late John Candy from the cast of Spaceballs.
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John Candy: Comic Spirit
1986
Picnic
0/0
A southern bell falls for a handsome drifter with no prospects, going against her parents' wishes to marry a rich businessman.
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Picnic
1967
The Secret Dream Models of Oliver Nibble
2/1
The film starts out B&W and shows Oliver Nibble being berated by his wife. They go to a cinema and Oliver's imagination runs wild. The film turns into...
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The Secret Dream Models of Oliver Nibble
1988
Couples Do It Debbie's Way
0/0
Workout designed for partners.
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Couples Do It Debbie's Way
1971
A Memory of Two Mondays
0/0
Workers in an auto parts warehouse in 1933 New York City inhabit a bleak, dead-end world in the depths of the Depression where, at least, they have jo...
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A Memory of Two Mondays
2010
First Dog
6.5/47
A foster boy is befriended by a lost dog who turns out to belong to the President of the United States. The boy decides to run away from the foster ho...
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First Dog
1974
Shakespeare Loves Rembrandt
0/0
A writer and a painter decide to leave the big city and move to the country. In order to support themselves, the couple design greeting cards.
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Shakespeare Loves Rembrandt
1974
Sorority Kill
0/0
A psychotic killer holds six people captive in a sorority house, each of them realizing that their captor's mind is like a defective time bomb and cou...
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Sorority Kill
1982
High Powder
0/0
Joe, who has been pushing drugs at his high school, expands his business to include the ski team. Rick, one of Joe's new customers, has some apparent...
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High Powder
1984
The Hoboken Chicken Emergency
5/2
Arthur is asked to pick up a bird for Thanksgiving dinner, so he brings home a 266-pound chicken named Henrietta. The family welcome her with open arm...
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The Hoboken Chicken Emergency
1982
Andy Williams' Early New England Christmas
0/0
Andy Williams' Early New England Christmas
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Andy Williams' Early New England Christmas
1987
Jay Leno's Family Comedy Hour
0/0
Jay Leno hosts "Jay Leno's Family Comedy Hour," a one hour special featuring a humorous look at the American family.
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Jay Leno's Family Comedy Hour
1972
Dirty Little Billy
4.9/9
Clearly influenced by the darker, more sinister style of spaghetti westerns, Dirty Little Billy offers a unique insight into the beginnings of the not...
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Dirty Little Billy
1978
With This Ring
0/0
A romantic comedy about various engaged couples and their families who, as wedding dates rapidly approach, are caught up in a whirlwind of emotional c...
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With This Ring
1993
The Odd Couple: Together Again
0/0
Felix's daughter Edna is getting married, and his wife Gloria throws him out of the house for a few days, so that she can plan the wedding herself, wi...
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The Odd Couple: Together Again
1982
I Love Liberty
0/0
An all-star variety special saluting America.
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I Love Liberty
2009
Hitchcock and Mel: Spoofing the Master of Suspense
0/0
A short documentary exploring the relationship between Alfred Hitchcock and Mel Brooks and the role it played in the production of "High Anxiety."
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Hitchcock and Mel: Spoofing the Master of Suspense
2006
Fred MacMurray: With Fondness
0/0
Actors remember the great Fred MacMurray.
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Fred MacMurray: With Fondness
2006
The Good, the Bad and the Funny
0/0
Featurette with Dick Van Patten and Tim Conway on the making of The Shaggy D.A..
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The Good, the Bad and the Funny
2000
The Price of Air
2/1
In the idyllic suburban distopia of Orange, the affable but clueless Paul agrees to be a drug courier for Mr. Ball who's about to take delivery of a d...
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The Price of Air
1972
The Century Turns
0/0
An old-fashioned western lawman coming to grips with the "modern technology" of the 20th century. He teams up with college-educated criminologist to s...
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The Century Turns
2002
The Santa Trap
6.2/7
It's Christmas Eve and Judy Emerson is told there's no such thing as Santa. Determined to prove her family wrong, she sets an elaborate trap and succe...
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The Santa Trap
1999
Television: The First Fifty Years
0/0
Trace the history of television and its impact on American culture with clips, newsreels, and exclusive interviews from television greats like Walter...
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