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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
October 16, 1961
Place of Birth
Corpus Christi, Texas, USA
Also Known As
- Tonye T. Patano
Tonye Patano
0.7 Popularity
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Tonye T. Patano (born October 16, 1961) is an American actress. She may be best known as "Heylia James" on the television series Weeds. She has appeared in television shows such as Law & Order, Sex and the City, Monk and Third Watch. Patano was in the original cast of the Broadway play, 45 Seconds from Broadway by Neil Simon. At age 35, she was diagnosed with diabetes, and she suffered a stroke in 2005.
Known For
5.9
Mrs. Stevens
Eileen
2023
6.8
Violet
Topside
2022
8.2
Dean Ida Brooks
Power Book II: Ghost
2020
6.0
Mary
Pete Can't Play Basketball
2020
7.5
Mrs. Gates
Tommy
2020
7.6
Susan 'Mama B' Barnes
FBI: Most Wanted
2020
2.0
Sandra Chilton
The Savant
2019
5.4
Counselor Beverly
A Vigilante
2019
🎬
0.0
Cordelia
Friendly Neighborhood Coven
2019
5.9
Aunt Valerie
SMILF
2017
Credits
Eileen
as Mrs. Stevens
2023
5.9
Topside
as Violet
2022
6.8
Power Book II: Ghost
as Dean Ida Brooks
2020
8.2
Pete Can't Play Basketball
as Mary
2020
6.0
Tommy
as Mrs. Gates
2020
7.5
FBI: Most Wanted
as Susan 'Mama B' Barnes
2020
7.6
The Savant
as Sandra Chilton
2019
2.0
A Vigilante
as Counselor Beverly
2019
5.4
🎬
Friendly Neighborhood Coven
as Cordelia
2019
0.0
SMILF
as Aunt Valerie
2017
5.9
Roxanne Roxanne
as Ms. Denise
2017
6.0
Good Luck: In Farsi
2017
0.0
Jack of the Red Hearts
as Miz
2016
7.1
How To Tell You're A Douchebag
as Miss Lady
2016
3.4
Sneaky Pete
as Libby Metzger
2015
7.5
Younger
as Akilah
2015
6.8
Time Out of Mind
as Ms. Jackson
2014
5.6
The David Dance
as Mrs. P
2014
3.6
The Blacklist
as Judge Hurban
2013
7.6
Diving Normal
as Anne
2013
8.0
The Americans
as Viola Johnson
2013
7.9
Elementary
as Dolores Murphy
2012
7.6
🎬
County
as Liz
2012
1.0
The Great Fight
as Sandra Chilton
2011
2.0
Stolen
as Elsie Mauer
2009
5.8
The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3
as Regina, conductor
2009
6.4
Loving Leah
as Emily
2009
6.9
Eli Stone
as Judge Flora Simms
2008
6.8
The Savages
as Ms. Robinson
2007
6.9
American Loser
as Mrs. Shelby
2007
5.2
Little Manhattan
as Birdie
2005
7.2
Weeds
as Heylia James
2005
7.5
Imaginary Heroes
as Big Mean Teacher
2004
6.5
Messengers
as Linda Mabry
2004
5.3
Hope & Faith
as Receptionist
2003
5.3
Monk
as Woman on Train
2002
8.0
Curb Your Enthusiasm
as Board Member #2
2000
8.0
Deadline
2000
0.0
Now and Again
1999
6.8
Third Watch
as Danielle
1999
7.9
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Linda Maskin
1999
7.9
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Ann
1999
7.9
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Sally
1999
7.9
The Hurricane
as Woman at Prison
1999
7.4
Sex and the City
as Ruby
1998
7.4
A Price Above Rubies
as Earring Woman
1998
5.4
Highway Heartbreaker
as Carolyn
1992
1.0
Law & Order
as Officer Feldman
1990
7.4
Law & Order
as Linda Maskin
1990
7.4
The Jesse Owens Story
as Laverne Owens
1984
7.9