Dick Van Patten

Personal Info

Birthday

December 9, 1928

Day of Death

2015-06-23

(86 years old)

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

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

Family Guy

Murder, She Wrote

The Love Boat

Diagnosis: Murder

The Six Million Dollar Man

That '70s Show

I Dream of Jeannie

Great Performances

Filmography

2016
Silver Skies
as Himself
2010
First Dog
as Self
2009
Hitchcock and Mel: Spoofing the Master of Suspense
as Self
Opposite Day
as Jack Benson
Sarah's Choice
as Rev. Al Smith
2006
Fred MacMurray: With Fondness
as Self
The Good, the Bad and the Funny
as Self
2005
Spaceballs: The Documentary
as Self
John Candy: Comic Spirit
as Self
2004
Quiet Kill
as Frank Rubin
The Sure Hand of God
as Jamie Denton
2003
Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star
as Self
2002
The Santa Trap
as Santa Claus
Groom Lake
as Irv Barnett
2000
The Price of Air
as Mr. Rye
Big Brother Trouble
as Captain Stacey
1999
Angel on Abbey Street
as Preacher
Television: The First Fifty Years
as Self
1998
Evasive Action
as Parole Officer
1997
Demolition University
as Army General
1996
Love Is All There Is
as Dr. Rodino
Demolition High
as General Wainwright
Sherman's Way: A Kid's Guide to Coping with Change
as Grandpa
1995
James Dean: A Portrait
as Self
1994
A Dangerous Place
as Principal
1993
The Odd Couple: Together Again
as Roy
Robin Hood: Men in Tights
as The Abbot
1992
Joker's Wild
as Max
Final Embrace
as Larch
1989
Hoodwinked
as The Commodore
An Eight Is Enough Wedding
as Tom Bradford
Dirty Tennis
as Self
1988
Going to the Chapel
as Rick
14 Going on 30
as Principal John Loonies
The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking
as Greg the Glue Man
1987
A Mouse, a Mystery and Me
as Santa Claus
Jay Leno's Family Comedy Hour
as Self
Eight Is Enough: A Family Reunion
as Tom Bradford
Spaceballs
as King Roland
1986
Combat Academy
as Principal
Picnic
as Howard Bevans
1985
The Midnight Hour
as Martin Grenville
1984
The Hoboken Chicken Emergency
as Mayor Bagley
1983
The Fairest of Them All
as Self - Host
1982
High Powder
as Tom Reed
I Love Liberty
as Self
1981
Lunch Wagon
as Bernie Simmons
1979
Diary of a Teenage Hitchhiker
as Herb Thurston
1978
Mickey's 50
as Self
With This Ring
as Alvin Andrews
1977
High Anxiety
as Dr. Philip Wentworth
1976
Freaky Friday
as Harold Jennings
The Shaggy D.A.
as Raymond
Gus
as Cal Wilson
Treasure of Matecumbe
as The Gambler
1975
The Strongest Man in the World
as Harry
1974
Sorority Kill
as Police Chief
1973
Superdad
as Ira Kushaw
Westworld
as Banker
Soylent Green
as Usher #1
Acts of Love and Other Comedies
as Larry Grogman
1972
Snowball Express
as Mr. Carruthers
The Crooked Hearts
as Edward
Dirty Little Billy
as Berle's Customer
The Century Turns
as Earl Enright
Joe Kidd
as Hotel Manager
Beware! The Blob
as Scoutmaster Adleman
1971
Making It
as Warren
A Memory of Two Mondays
as Raymond
Zachariah
as The Dude
1968
Charly
as Bert
1967
The Secret Dream Models of Oliver Nibble
as Oliver
1963
Violent Midnight
as Lt. Palmer