Joan Van Ark
Biography
Joan Van Ark (born June 16, 1943) is an American actress, most notable for her role as Valene Ewing, which she originated on the CBS hit series Dallas and continued for thirteen seasons on its long-running spin-off, Knots Landing. Van Ark has also received a Theatre World Award and been nominated for a Tony Award for her stage work.
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Acting History
2019
Doom Patrol as Mrs. Franklin
2017Psycho Wedding Crasher as Aunt Daisy
2013Watercolor Postcards as Momma
2009Celebrity Ghost Stories as Self
2009Archer as Ruth (voice)
2009RuPaul's Drag Race as Self - Guest Judge
2009RuPaul's Drag Race as Self - Judge (archive footage)
2008Channels as Megan Phillips
2005My Name Is Earl as Janine
2005Diamond Zero as The Hemingway Diamond
2003Nip/Tuck
2003Nip/Tuck as Annette Wainwright
2003Net Games as Dr. Klein
2002Tornado Warning as Mayor McAnders
2001UP, Michigan! as Deborah Michaels
2000Held for Ransom as Nancy Donavan
2000It's the Pied Piper, Charlie Brown as Secretary (voice)
2000Son of the Beach
1999Twice in a Lifetime
1998Loyal Opposition as Vice President Elizabeth Lane
1997Knots Landing: Back to the Cul-de-Sac as Valene Ewing
1996Adventures from the Book of Virtues as Queen Esther (voice)
1995When the Dark Man Calls as Julianne Kaiser
1995Women of the House as Self
1995Cybill as Joan Van Ark
1995Santo Bugito as Amelia (voice)
1994A Mother's Deception as Nora McGill
1994Touched by an Angel as Kim Carpenter
1994Boys Will Be Boys as Susan Cooper
1993Intimate Portrait as Self
1993The Nanny as Margo Lange
1993In the Shadows, Someone's Watching
1993Tainted Blood as Mrs. Drew
1992Terror on Track 9 as Leslie Renner
1990Always Remember I Love You as Martha Mendham
1990Menu for Murder as Julia Alberts
1990The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air as Jewel Pemberton
1990Night of 100 Stars III as Self
1988My First Love as Claire Thomas
1988Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz as Joan Van Ark
1988Shakedown on the Sunset Strip as Brenda Allen
1987Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood as Self
1986All Star Party for Clint Eastwood as Self
1985Night of 100 Stars II as Self
1981Red Flag: The Ultimate Game as Marie Rivers
1980Thundarr the Barbarian as Captain Corden (voice)
1980Thundarr the Barbarian as Cinda (voice)
1979Knots Landing as Valene Ewing
1979Spider-Woman as Spider-Woman / Jessica Drew (voice)
1978Vega$
1978Tarzan and the Super 7 as Moray
1978The Waverly Wonders
1978Dallas as Valene Ewing
1978Dallas as Valene Clements (archive footage) (uncredited)
1978Dallas as Valene Wallace
1977We've Got Each Other as Dee Dee Baldwin
1977The Love Boat as Kris Hayley
1977The Love Boat as Lila Chandler
1977The Love Boat as Mary Sue Higgins
1977The Last Dinosaur as Francesca Banks
1977Testimony of Two Men as Jane Robson
1976Quincy, M.E.
1975The Last of the Mohicans as Cora Munro (voice)
1975Wonder Woman as Cassandra Loren
1975Joe Forrester
1975Barbary Coast as Eleanor Graham
1975Medical Story
1975Shell Game as Shirley
1975The Rules of the Game as Silvia Gala
1974The Rockford Files as Barbara Kelbaker
1974The Rockford Files as Susan Alexander
1974The Rockford Files as Christina Marks
1974Petrocelli
1974The Manhunter
1974Rhoda
1974Big Rose as Nina
1974Cyrano as Roxanne (voice)
1974The Six Million Dollar Man as Valerie Sheffield
1974Firehouse as Cynthia
1973Kojak as Det. Josephine Long
1972The Judge and Jake Wyler as Alicia Dodd
1972M*A*S*H as Lt. Erika Johnson
1972Temperatures Rising as Annie Carlisle
1972Frogs as Karen Crockett
1971Cannon as Francine Dexter
1971Great Performances as Silvia Gala
1970Night Gallery as Sondra Blanco (as Joan van Ark)
1970The Odd Couple as Trudy
1970Matt Lincoln as Katherine
1970The Silent Force
1970The Silent Force as Louise Hanson
1969Love, American Style as Jelen
1969Love, American Style as Alice
1969Medical Center
1968The Mod Squad
1968Hawaii Five-O as Freda Cowan
1967Mannix
1967The Guns of Will Sonnett
1967Ironside
1966Felony Squad
1965The F.B.I. as Cynthia Scott
1965The F.B.I. as Julie Rhodes
1965Run for Your Life as Donna Hayward
1963Miss USA as Host
1959Bonanza as Annie Laurie Adams
1955Gunsmoke as Sarah Jean Stryker
1955Miss Universe as Host