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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
December 9, 1928
Died
June 23, 2015
Place of Birth
Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
- John Acerno
- Richard Van Patten
- Dick Van Patton
- Richard Vincent Van Patten
Dick Van Patten
0.6 Popularity
Biography
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.
Known For
6.4
Self
Secrets of Playboy
2022
6.2
Himself
Silver Skies
2016
0.0
The Real Love
2012
6.6
Self
First Dog
2010
7.3
Lester
Hot in Cleveland
2010
0.0
Self
Hitchcock and Mel: Spoofing the Master of Suspense
2009
0.0
Self
According to Dom
2009
4.3
Jack Benson
Opposite Day
2009
5.4
Rev. Al Smith
Sarah's Choice
2009
7.3
Self
Celebrity Ghost Stories
2009
Credits
Secrets of Playboy
as Self
2022
6.4
Silver Skies
as Himself
2016
6.2
The Real Love
2012
0.0
First Dog
as Self
2010
6.6
Hot in Cleveland
as Lester
2010
7.3
Hitchcock and Mel: Spoofing the Master of Suspense
as Self
2009
0.0
According to Dom
as Self
2009
0.0
Opposite Day
as Jack Benson
2009
4.3
Sarah's Choice
as Rev. Al Smith
2009
5.4
Celebrity Ghost Stories
as Self
2009
7.3
The Sarah Silverman Program.
as Dr. Eddie Hackmeyer
2007
6.3
Rob & Big
2006
6.7
Fred MacMurray: With Fondness
as Self
2006
0.0
🎬
The Good, the Bad and the Funny
as Self
2006
0.0
Spaceballs: The Documentary
as Self
2005
0.0
John Candy: Comic Spirit
as Self
2005
6.0
🎬
Living in TV Land
2004
0.0
Quiet Kill
as Frank Rubin
2004
2.5
🎬
The Sure Hand of God
as Jamie Denton
2004
5.5
Arrested Development
as Cal Cullen
2003
7.9
Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star
as Self
2003
5.1
The Santa Trap
as Santa Claus
2002
5.5
Groom Lake
as Irv Barnett
2002
3.9
Life with Bonnie
as Self
2002
6.5
Another pretty face
2002
3.5
Gary & Mike
as Ba (voice)
2001
0.0
The Price of Air
as Mr. Rye
2000
4.3
Big Brother Trouble
as Captain Stacey
2000
3.3
Family Guy
as Tom Bradford (voice)
1999
7.4
🎬
Television: The First Fifty Years
as Self
1999
0.0
Angel on Abbey Street
as Preacher
1999
0.0
Hollywood Squares
as Self - Panelist
1998
7.3
That '70s Show
as Murph
1998
7.9
Evasive Action
as Parole Officer
1998
6.5
Demolition University
as Army General
1997
2.7
The Weird Al Show
as The Burglar
1997
6.4
The Weird Al Show
1997
6.4
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
as Chester Higgins (segment "The Chess Game")
1997
7.2
7th Heaven
as James Rodgers Sr.
1996
6.4
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
8.1
Love Is All There Is
as Dr. Rodino
1996
5.0
Demolition High
as General Wainwright
1996
3.8
🎬
Sherman's Way: A Kid's Guide to Coping with Change
as Grandpa
1996
0.0
James Dean: A Portrait
as Self
1995
0.0
Cybill
1995
5.8
A Dangerous Place
as Principal
1994
6.1
Touched by an Angel
as Jerry
1994
7.2
Touched by an Angel
as Eb
1994
7.2
Burke's Law
as Paul Hampton
1994
6.7
Diagnosis: Murder
as Monty Emerson
1993
7.1
Boy Meets World
as Amish Farmer
1993
8.3
The Odd Couple: Together Again
as Roy
1993
10.0
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
as Orphanage Worker / Santa
1993
6.9
Robin Hood: Men in Tights
as The Abbot
1993
6.6
Joker's Wild
as Max
1992
6.5
The Golden Palace
as Taylor
1992
6.2
Final Embrace
as Larch
1992
3.3
WIOU
as Floyd Graham
1990
6.0
Hoodwinked
as The Commodore
1989
6.3
An Eight Is Enough Wedding
as Tom Bradford
1989
10.0
Dirty Tennis
as Self
1989
0.0
Going to the Chapel
as Rick
1988
3.5
14 Going on 30
as Principal John Loonies
1988
5.4
The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking
as Greg the Glue Man
1988
5.8
Couples Do It Debbie's Way
1988
0.0
A Mouse, a Mystery and Me
as Santa Claus
1987
6.0
Jay Leno's Family Comedy Hour
as Self
1987
0.0
Eight Is Enough: A Family Reunion
as Tom Bradford
1987
8.0
Spaceballs
as King Roland
1987
6.9
Rags to Riches
1987
8.4
🎬
All Star Party for Clint Eastwood
as Self
1986
6.0
Combat Academy
as Principal
1986
5.4
Picnic
as Howard Bevans
1986
1.0
The Midnight Hour
as Martin Grenville
1985
5.9
Growing Pains
as Nick Simpson
1985
6.5
Crazy like a Fox
as Howard
1984
7.1
The Hoboken Chicken Emergency
as Mayor Bagley
1984
5.0
🎬
WonderWorks
as Mayor
1984
0.0
Murder, She Wrote
as District Atty. Fred Whittaker
1984
7.5
Finder of Lost Loves
as Alan Nettles
1984
5.7
Masquerade
1983
5.0
The Fairest of Them All
as Self - Host
1983
0.0
🎬
Andy Williams' Early New England Christmas
1982
0.0
Hotel
1982
6.8
High Powder
as Tom Reed
1982
0.0
I Love Liberty
as Self
1982
0.0
Lunch Wagon
as Bernie Simmons
1981
3.7
Diary of a Teenage Hitchhiker
as Herb Thurston
1979
6.0
The Facts of Life
1979
7.1
🎬
$weepstake$
as Parking Attendant
1979
0.0
Mickey's 50
as Self
1978
0.0
With This Ring
as Alvin Andrews
1978
0.0
High Anxiety
as Dr. Philip Wentworth
1977
6.5
The Love Boat
as John Whitcomb
1977
6.3
The Love Boat
as Howard Ethan
1977
6.3
The Love Boat
as Charlie Dillinger
1977
6.3
CHiPs
as Dick Van Patten (uncredited)
1977
6.8
Eight Is Enough
as Tom Bradford
1977
6.1
Freaky Friday
as Harold Jennings
1976
6.1
The Shaggy D.A.
as Raymond
1976
5.8
Battle of the Network Stars
1976
6.0
The Tony Randall Show
as Myron Dobbs
1976
6.2
The Love Boat
as Dr. Adam O'Neill
1976
0.0
What's Happening!!
1976
7.4
Gus
as Cal Wilson
1976
6.0
Treasure of Matecumbe
as The Gambler
1976
6.5
Donny & Marie
as Self
1976
6.7
Wonder Woman
as Jack Wood
1975
7.0
Ellery Queen
as Billy Geeter
1975
7.4
When Things Were Rotten
as Friar Tuck
1975
7.2
The Strongest Man in the World
as Harry
1975
6.1
Hot l Baltimore
1975
3.5
Kolchak: The Night Stalker
as Alfred Brindle
1974
7.6
🎬
Shakespeare Loves Rembrandt
1974
0.0
Sorority Kill
as Police Chief
1974
0.0
The Six Million Dollar Man
as Harry Green
1974
7.3
The Six Million Dollar Man
as Palmer
1974
7.3
Chopper One
as Arnie Nolan
1974
5.0
Happy Days
1974
7.6
Superdad
as Ira Kushaw
1973
4.5
The Girl with Something Extra
1973
7.5
Adam's Rib
as Commissioner Hoyt
1973
5.0
Westworld
as Banker
1973
6.8
Soylent Green
as Usher #1
1973
6.9
Acts of Love and Other Comedies
as Larry Grogman
1973
7.0
Barnaby Jones
as Melvin Pearson
1973
6.9
Snowball Express
as Mr. Carruthers
1972
6.7
The Crooked Hearts
as Edward
1972
7.8
Dirty Little Billy
as Berle's Customer
1972
4.5
The Century Turns
as Earl Enright
1972
0.0
The Streets of San Francisco
as John Collins
1972
7.0
The Streets of San Francisco
as Thurman Barber
1972
7.0
The Streets of San Francisco
as Sterling
1972
7.0
Banyon
1972
7.0
The Brian Keith Show
1972
5.0
Banacek
as Donald Morgan
1972
8.6
The Paul Lynde Show
1972
5.0
Wait Till Your Father Gets Home
1972
5.7
The Rookies
1972
6.8
Joe Kidd
as Hotel Manager
1972
6.4
Beware! The Blob
as Scoutmaster Adleman
1972
4.6
Emergency!
1972
7.8
Emergency!
as Carter Merkle
1972
7.8
Sanford and Son
1972
7.4
McMillan & Wife
1971
6.9
The New Dick Van Dyke Show
as Max Mathias
1971
4.0
The New Dick Van Dyke Show
as Mr. Compton
1971
4.0
🎬
The Partners
as Sgt. Nelson Higgenbottom
1971
5.0
Cannon
1971
6.6
Making It
as Warren
1971
3.3
Great Performances
as Raymond
1971
5.8
A Memory of Two Mondays
as Raymond
1971
0.0
Zachariah
as The Dude
1971
5.1
Arnie
1970
3.0
Love, American Style
as Jack
1969
6.1
Love, American Style
as Homer
1969
6.1
Medical Center
1969
6.1
Charly
as Bert
1968
6.5
Adam-12
as Harry Curtis
1968
7.0
The Secret Dream Models of Oliver Nibble
as Oliver
1967
2.0
That Girl
1966
6.1
I Dream of Jeannie
as Market Clerk
1965
7.8
Violent Midnight
as Lt. Palmer
1963
4.7
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
1962
7.5
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
1962
6.2
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self - Co-Host
1961
5.4
Rawhide
as Matt Reston
1959
7.2
🎬
Young Doctor Malone
1958
3.0
Tony Awards
as Self - Presenter
1956
5.9
The Wonderful World of Disney
as Self
1954
7.8
The Colgate Comedy Hour
as Self
1950
6.8
🎬
Mama
1949
8.0
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
as Self
1948
8.0
Kraft Television Theatre
1947
7.5