Patricia Heaton
Biography
Patricia Helen Heaton is an American actress. She is known for her starring role as Debra Barone in the CBS sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond (1996–2005) and as Frances "Frankie" Heck on the ABC sitcom The Middle (2009–2018).
Heaton is a three-time Emmy Award winner – twice winning the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for Everybody Loves Raymond, and a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Culinary Program as host of Patricia Heaton Parties (2015–2016).
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Acting History
2025
Merv as MJ Owens
2025Everybody Loves Raymond: 30th Anniversary Reunion as Self
2025The Beldham as Sadie
2025The Ritual as Mother Superior
2025The Unbreakable Boy as Marcia
2023Frasier as Holly
2023Mending the Line as Dr. Burke
2020The 52nd Annual Emmy Awards as Self - Winner & Presenter
2019Carol's Second Act as Carol Kenney
2018Smallfoot as Mama Bear (voice)
2017The Star as Edith (voice)
2014Moms' Night Out as Sondra
2013Hollywood Game Night as Self
2009The Middle as Frankie Heck
2008Front of the Class as Ellen Cohen
2007Back to You as Kelly Carr
2006Thou Shalt Laugh as Herself - Host
2006The Megan Mullally Show as Self - Guest
2006Rachael Ray
2006The Path to 9/11
2005The Engagement Ring as Sara Rosa Anselmi
2005The Reichen Show as Self
2004Danny Phantom as Lunch Lady Ghost (voice)
2004The Goodbye Girl as Paula McFadden
2003Christmas in Washington as Self - Host
2003Extreme Makeover: Home Edition as Self
2003The Ellen DeGeneres Show as Self
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
2001A Town Without Christmas as M.J. Jensen
2001Good Day Live as Self
1999The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn as Self - Guest
1998The King of Queens as Debra Barone
1998Hollywood Squares as Self - Panelist
1997Miracle in the Woods as Wanda Briggs
1997The View as Self
1996Space Jam as Woman Fan
1996Everybody Loves Raymond as Debra Barone
1995MADtv as Self
1995Women of the House as Natalie Hollingsworth
1994The New Age as Anna
1994Party of Five as Robin Merrin
1994Someone Like Me
1993Intimate Portrait as Self
1993Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
1992The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992Beethoven as Brie
1992Room for Two as Jill Kurland
1992Memoirs of an Invisible Man as Ellen
1989Alien Nation
1988LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Self - Guest
1987thirtysomething
1986Matlock as Ellie Stanford
1981This Week