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Patricia Richardson

Acting Born Feb 23, 1951 Bethesda, Maryland, USA 24 credits

Biography

Patricia Castle Richardson is an American actress best known for her portrayal of Jill Taylor on the sitcom Home Improvement, for which she was nominated four times for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series and twice for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Television Series – Comedy or Musical. and for her role as Dr. Andy Campbell in Strong Medicine (2002-2005).

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Full filmography

  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) as Annabel Hayes
  • Grey's Anatomy (2005) as Tessa Hobbes
  • NCIS (2003) as Judy Price Fielding
  • The Blacklist (2013) as Matilda
  • The West Wing (1999) as Sheila Brooks
  • The View (1997) as Self
  • Quantum Leap (1989) as Rachel Porter
  • The Cosby Show (1984) as Mrs. Schrader
  • Blindspot (2015) as Dr. Nora Lee Roga
  • Home Improvement (1991) as Jill Taylor
  • Strong Medicine (2000) as Dr. Andy Campbell
  • The Equalizer (1985) as Saleswoman
  • The Equalizer (1985) as Sandy
  • Last Man Standing (2011) as Helen Potts
  • Good Day Live (2001) as Self
  • Intimate Portrait (1993) as Self
  • Kate & Allie (1984)
  • Spenser: For Hire (1985)
  • Shifting Gears (2025) as Grief Group Member
  • The Emmy Awards (1949) as Self
  • Double Trouble (1984) as Beth McConnell
  • Blonde (2001) as Gladys Baker
  • E.B. White's Charlotte's Web (2025) as Widow Fussy (voice)
  • Eisenhower and Lutz (1988) as Kay "K.K." Dunne