Acting

Dick Van Patten

Born 1928-12-09 · Queens, New York City, New York, USA

Died 2015-06-23

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.

Credits

Newest first

Secrets of Playboy
as Self
2022
Silver Skies
as Himself
2016
The Real Love
2012
First Dog
as Self
2010
Hot in Cleveland
as Lester
2010
Hitchcock and Mel: Spoofing the Master of Suspense
as Self
2009
According to Dom
as Self
2009
Opposite Day
as Jack Benson
2009
Sarah's Choice
as Rev. Al Smith
2009
Celebrity Ghost Stories
as Self
2009
The Sarah Silverman Program
as Dr. Eddie Hackmeyer
2007
Rob & Big
2006
The Good, the Bad and the Funny
as Self
2006
Fred MacMurray: With Fondness
as Self
2006
Spaceballs: The Documentary
as Self
2005
John Candy: Comic Spirit
as Self
2005
Elf: Christmas in Tinseltown
as Self
2004
Living in TV Land
2004
Quiet Kill
as Frank Rubin
2004
The Sure Hand of God
as Jamie Denton
2004
Arrested Development
as Cal Cullen
2003
Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star
as Self
2003
The Santa Trap
as Santa Claus
2002
Groom Lake
as Irv Barnett
2002
Life with Bonnie
as Self
2002
Another pretty face
2002
Gary & Mike
as Ba (voice)
2001
The Price of Air
as Mr. Rye
2000
Big Brother Trouble
as Captain Stacey
2000
Family Guy
as Tom Bradford (voice)
1999
Television: The First Fifty Years
as Self
1999
Angel on Abbey Street
as Preacher
1999
Hollywood Squares
as Self - Panelist
1998
That '70s Show
as Murph
1998
Evasive Action
as Parole Officer
1998
Demolition University
as Army General
1997
The Weird Al Show
as The Burglar
1997
The Weird Al Show
1997
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
as Chester Higgins (segment "The Chess Game")
1997
7th Heaven
as James Rodgers Sr.
1996
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
Love Is All There Is
as Dr. Rodino
1996
Demolition High
as General Wainwright
1996
Sherman's Way: A Kid's Guide to Coping with Change
as Grandpa
1996
James Dean: A Portrait
as Self
1995
Cybill
1995
A Dangerous Place
as Principal
1994
Touched by an Angel
as Jerry
1994
Touched by an Angel
as Eb
1994
Burke's Law
as Paul Hampton
1994
Diagnosis: Murder
as Monty Emerson
1993
The Odd Couple: Together Again
as Roy
1993
Boy Meets World
as Amish Farmer
1993
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
as Orphanage Worker / Santa
1993
Robin Hood: Men in Tights
as The Abbot
1993
Joker's Wild
as Max
1992
The Golden Palace
as Taylor
1992
Final Embrace
as Larch
1992
WIOU
as Floyd Graham
1990
Hoodwinked
as The Commodore
1989
An Eight Is Enough Wedding
as Tom Bradford
1989
Dirty Tennis
as Self
1989
Going to the Chapel
as Rick
1988
14 Going on 30
as Principal John Loonies
1988
The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking
as Greg the Glue Man
1988
Couples Do It Debbie's Way
1988
A Mouse, a Mystery and Me
as Santa Claus
1987
Jay Leno's Family Comedy Hour
as Self
1987
Eight Is Enough: A Family Reunion
as Tom Bradford
1987
Spaceballs
as King Roland
1987
Rags to Riches
1987
All Star Party for Clint Eastwood
as Self (uncredited)
1986
Combat Academy
as Principal
1986
Picnic
as Howard Bevans
1986
The Midnight Hour
as Martin Grenville
1985
Growing Pains
as Nick Simpson
1985
Crazy like a Fox
as Howard
1984
The Hoboken Chicken Emergency
as Mayor Bagley
1984
WonderWorks
as Mayor
1984
Murder, She Wrote
as District Atty. Fred Whittaker
1984