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