Biography
Joosten was born in Chicago. Her first career was as a psychiatric nurse at Michael Reese Hospital in Chicago, living in nearby Lake Forest, Illinois, where she married a psychiatrist and raised two sons. Following her 1980 divorce, she began acting in community theater in 1982, at age 42.
Filmography
all 83
TV Shows 57
Movies 26
self 2
Voice 1
Mrs. Inkwell
Wish Wizard (2014)
Movie
Dottie
Wild Card (2013)
Movie
Maisie Joyce
Harry's Law (2011)
TV
7
Mrs. Dixon
Bedtime Stories (2008)
Movie
6.4
Gloria Williams
The Mentalist (2008)
TV
6.88
Mrs. Brown
Rails & Ties (2007)
Movie
Cara Goodman
Jane Doe: Ties That Bind (2007)
Movie
Theatre Patron
Cheaper by the Dozen 2 (2005)
Movie
8.5
Donny's Mom
My Name Is Earl (2005)
TV
7
Chazz's Mom
Wedding Crashers (2005)
Movie
5.83
Nurse Townsend
The Closer (2005)
TV
7.25
Stephanie Drake
Grey's Anatomy (2005)
TV
7.16
Louise
Hostage (2005)
Movie
6.25
Judge Broderick
McBride: It's Murder, Madam (2005)
Movie
Miss Knight
Combustion (2004)
Movie
Neighbor
Breaking Dawn (2004)
Movie
Karen McCluskey
Desperate Housewives (2004)
TV
10
(voice)
Father of the Pride (2004)
TV
Winifred
Secret Santa (2003)
Movie
Funeral Guest
Hope & Faith (2003)
TV
3.5
Ginny Romano
A.U.S.A. (2003)
TV
Old Lady
Less than Perfect (2002)
TV
6
Phyllis
Life with Bonnie (2002)
TV
Mrs. Hammerhill
Everwood (2002)
TV
7
Neysa Gordon / Nurse Stampel
Monk (2002)
TV
5.27
Mrs. Tanner
Scrubs (2001)
TV
6.72
Maisy Fortner
Gilmore Girls (2000)
TV
6.74
Mrs. Nolan
Strong Medicine (2000)
TV
5
Wheelchair Lady
Kiss Toledo Goodbye (1999)
Movie
Dolores Landingham
The West Wing (1999)
TV
5.66
Judge Drabowsky
Judging Amy (1999)
TV
4.5
Miss O'Meara / Mrs. Nielsen
Providence (1999)
TV
4.75
Mrs. Goldsmith
Becker (1998)
TV
Felicia
Will & Grace (1998)
TV
6.33
Esther
Phoenix (1998)
Movie
Claire
Dharma & Greg (1997)
TV
6
Mrs. Mariah Westbrook
Brooklyn South (1997)
TV
Sister Alice
Ally McBeal (1997)
TV
6
Genevive Holt
Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997)
TV
6.48
Mrs. Pierce
Just Shoot Me! (1997)
TV
8
Morganna Styles
Profiler (1996)
TV
6.43
Saleswoman
Men Behaving Badly (1996)
TV
Sister Agnes
Spin City (1996)
TV
7
Mrs. Schuster
Boston Common (1996)
TV
Mrs. Oshatz
The Making of a Hollywood Madam (1996)
Movie
Cafeteria Lady
3rd Rock from the Sun (1996)
TV
5.98
Ruth / Natalie
The Drew Carey Show (1995)
TV
5.27
Lois
ER (1994)
TV
5.44
Mrs. Prows
NYPD Blue (1993)
TV
5.8
Agent Edie Boal
The X-Files (1993)
TV
6
Thelma McCready
Home Improvement (1991)
TV
7
Grocery Checker
Family Matters (1989)
TV
6.4
Waitress
The Package (1989)
Movie
1
Secretary #83
Murphy Brown (1988)
TV
6
Waitress
Sable (1987)
TV
Mrs. Clark
Grandview, U.S.A. (1984)
Movie
Information
Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1939-12-20
Deathday2012-06-02 (72 years old)
Birth NameKathryn Rausch
Birth PlaceChicago, United States
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
AwardsPrimetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series
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