Bonnie Bartlett

Won 2 Primetime Emmys. Another 1 win & 1 nomination See more awards »

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Twins (1988)

St. Elsewhere (1982)

Shiloh (1996)

Tuesdays with Morrie (1999)

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Actress (101 titles)

2013 Parks and Recreation (TV series)
Paula Horke

– Women in Garbage (2013) … Paula Horke

2012 Of Two Minds (TV movie)
Kathleen

2011 Valediction (short)
Annabel

2008 Grey's Anatomy (TV series)
Rosemary Bullard

– Rise Up (2008) … Rosemary Bullard

2006 General Hospital (TV series)
Miriam Spinelli

– Episode #1.11193 (2006) … Miriam Spinelli

– Episode #1.11192 (2006) … Miriam Spinelli

2006 Boston Legal (TV series)
Marguerite Hauser

– Shock and Oww! (2006) … Marguerite Hauser

2006 Saving Shiloh
Mrs. Wallace

2005 Huff (TV series)
Margaret

– All the King's Horses (2005) … Margaret

2004 It Must Be Love (TV movie)
Kate Gazelle

2004 NCIS (TV series)
Dr. Sylvia Chalmers

– My Other Left Foot (2004) … Dr. Sylvia Chalmers

1997-2003 Touched by an Angel (TV series)
Emily / Loretta / Lucy Scribner

– And a Nightingale Sang (2003) … Loretta

– The Grudge (2000) … Lucy Scribner

– Venice (1997) … Emily

2002 Firefly (TV series)
Patience

– Serenity (2002) … Patience

2002 Strong Medicine (TV series)
Edna Carlyle

– Discharged (2002) … Edna Carlyle

1999-2002 Once and Again (TV series)
Barbara Brooks

– Losing You (2002) … Barbara Brooks

– The Second Time Around (2001) … Barbara Brooks

– Feast or Famine (2000) … Barbara Brooks

– Strangers and Brothers (2000) … Barbara Brooks

– Unfinished Business (2000) … Barbara Brooks

See all 7 episodes »

1999 Tuesdays with Morrie (TV movie)
Charlotte

1997-1999 The Practice (TV series)
Joanne Oz

– Legacy (1999) … Joanne Oz

– Hide and Seek (1997) … Joanne Oz

1999 Shiloh 2: Shiloh Season
Mrs. Wallace

1997-1999 Boy Meets World (TV series)
Dean Lila Bolander

– State of the Unions (1999) … Dean Lila Bolander

– Bee True (1999) … Dean Lila Bolander

– Everybody Loves Stuart (1998) … Dean Lila Bolander

– Friendly Persuasion (1998) … Dean Lila Bolander

– Learning to Fly (1997) … Dean Lila Bolander

1999 Family Blessings (TV movie)
Mavis Lallek

1995-1998 Home Improvement (TV series)
Lucille Taylor

– Home for the Holidays (1998) … Lucille Taylor

– The Son Also Mooches (1998) … Lucille Taylor

– No Place Like Home (1996) … Lucille Taylor

– Shopping Around (1996) … Lucille Taylor

– That's My Momma (1995) … Lucille Taylor

1998 Stargate SG-1 (TV series)
Linea

– Prisoners (1998) … Linea

1998 Primary Colors
Martha Harris

1997-1998 ER (TV series)
Ruth Greene

– Family Practice (1998) … Ruth Greene

– Fathers and Sons (1997) … Ruth Greene

1997 Sleeping with the Devil (TV movie)
Stasha Dubrovich

1996 Ghosts of Mississippi
Billie DeLaughter

1996 Shiloh
Mrs. Wallace

1996 The Faculty (TV series)
Katherine

– Bus Stop (1996) … Katherine

1995 The Courtyard (TV movie)
Cathleen Fitzgerald

1995 In the Name of Love: A Texas Tragedy (TV movie)
Aunt Alice

1995 The Grass Harp
Mrs. Buster

1995 See Jane Run (TV movie)
Doris Ravenson

1994 Take Me Home Again (TV movie)
Sylvia

1994 A Perry Mason Mystery: The Case of the Grimacing Governor (TV movie)
Rosemary Sutter

1994 Where Are My Children? (TV movie)
Judge Carol Jean Woods

1994 SeaQuest 2032 (TV series)
Secretary General Andrea Dre

– The Last Lap at Luxury (1994) … Secretary General Andrea Dre

1993 Victim of Love: The Shannon Mohr Story (TV movie)
Lucille Mohr

1993 Donato and Daughter (TV movie)
Renata Donato

1993 Dave
Female Senator

1993 Bloodlines: Murder in the Family (TV movie)
Ruth

1992 I'll Fly Away (TV series)
Beth Lekatzis

– Fragile Truths (1992) … Beth Lekatzis

1992 Room for Two (TV series)
Francine Luboff

– Pilot (1992) … Francine Luboff

1992 L.A. Law (TV series)

– Diet, Diet My Darling (1992)

1990 The Big One: The Great Los Angeles Earthquake (TV movie)
Anita Parker

1989-1990 Midnight Caller (TV series)
Hillary Townsend King / Hillary Townsend-King

– Sale Away: Part 2 (1990) … Hillary Townsend King

– Ain't Too Proud to Beg: Part 1 (1990) … Hillary Townsend-King

– End of Innocence (1989) … Hillary Townsend King

– Promise to a Dead Man (1989) … Hillary Townsend King

1990 Wiseguy (TV series)
Harriet Weiss

– Sanctuary (1990) … Harriet Weiss

– Let Them Eat Cake (1990) … Harriet Weiss

1989 Murder, She Wrote (TV series)
Marilyn North

– Seal of the Confessional (1989) … Marilyn North

1989 Matlock (TV series)
Lorraine Maslin

– The Blues Singer (1989) … Lorraine Maslin

1988 Twins
Old Mary Ann Benedict

1988 Police Story: The Watch Commander (TV movie)
Margaret Wilson

1982-1988 St. Elsewhere (TV series)
Ellen Craig

– The Last One (1988) … Ellen Craig

– The Abby Singer Show (1988) … Ellen Craig

– Split Decision (1988) … Ellen Craig

– Requiem for a Heavyweight (1988) … Ellen Craig

– The Naked Civil Surgeon (1988) … Ellen Craig

See all 78 episodes »

1988 The Golden Girls (TV series)
Barbara Thorndyke

– Dorothy's New Friend (1988) … Barbara Thorndyke

1987 Right to Die (TV movie)
Lillian

1987 Deadly Deception (TV movie)
Marge Shoat

1986 The Wizard (TV series)
Rachel

– El Dorado (1986) … Rachel

1986 North and South, Book II (TV mini-series)
General's Wife

– Episode #1.6 (1986) … General's Wife (credit only)

– Episode #1.5 (1986) … General's Wife (credit only)

– Episode #1.4 (1986) … General's Wife (credit only)

– Episode #1.3 (1986) … General's Wife (credit only)

– Episode #1.2 (1986) … General's Wife (credit only)

See all 6 episodes »

1986 The Deliberate Stranger (TV movie)
Louise Bundy

1986 Welcome Home (short)

1985 Hotel (TV series)
Olga Petrovsky

– Passports (1985) … Olga Petrovsky

1985 Malice in Wonderland (TV movie)
Ida Koverman

1984 V: The Final Battle (TV mini-series)
Lynn Bernstein

– Part Three (1984) … Lynn Bernstein (uncredited)

1984 Celebrity (TV mini-series)
Mabel Hofmeyer

– Part 3 (1984) … Mabel Hofmeyer

1984 Dreams (TV series)

– The Birthday Party (1984)

1983 Dempsey (TV movie)
Celia Dempsey

1983 V (TV movie)
Lynn Bernstein

1983/II Love Letters
Maggie Winter

1982 Frances
Studio Stylist

1982 Lou Grant (TV series)
Claire

– Unthinkable (1982) … Claire

1980-1982 Barney Miller (TV series)
Ellen Milford / Emily Loftis

– Inquiry (1982) … Emily Loftis

– The Delegate (1980) … Ellen Milford

1981 A Long Way Home (TV movie)
JoAnn Booth

1981 Knots Landing (TV series)
Dr. Ruth West

– Critical Condition (1981) … Dr. Ruth West

1981 ABC Afterschool Specials (TV series)
Miriam Scott

– She Drinks a Little (1981) … Miriam Scott

1981 Eight Is Enough (TV series)
Mrs. Gregory

– The Idolbreaker: Part 2 (1981) … Mrs. Gregory

1981 All Night Long
Patricia

1981 Blind Tom: The Story of Thomas Bethune (short)

1980 Seed of Innocence
Velma, Alice's Mother

1980 Rape and Marriage: The Rideout Case (TV movie)
Norma Joyce

1980 A Perfect Match (TV movie)
Judge Greenburg

1980 Visions (TV series)

– It's the Willingness (1980)

1979 Shirley (TV series)
Sarah

– A Play on Words (1979) … Sarah

1979 Salem's Lot (TV movie)
Ann Norton

1974-1979 Little House on the Prairie (TV series)
Grace Snider Edwards / Grace Snider

– The Return of Mr. Edwards (1979) … Grace Snider Edwards

– Gold Country: Part 1 (1977) … Grace Snider Edwards

– Gold Country: Part 2 (1977) … Grace Snider Edwards

– To Live with Fear: Part 1 (1977) … Grace Snider Edwards

– Injun Kid (1977) … Grace Snider Edwards

See all 23 episodes »

1979 Promises in the Dark
Nurse Farber

1979 The Last Word
Mrs. Garrity

1979 Hart to Hart (TV series)
Myra Bensinger

– Murder Between Friends (1979) … Myra Bensinger

1979 Ike: The War Years (TV mini-series)
Mamie Eisenhower

1979 California Dreaming
Melinda Booke

1978 A Death in Canaan (TV movie)
Teresa Noble

1977 Rafferty (TV series)

– The Epidemic (1977)

1977 Killer on Board (TV movie)
Debra Snowden

1977 Washington: Behind Closed Doors (TV mini-series)
Mrs. Bailey

– Part 3 (1977) … Mrs. Bailey

– Part 2 (1977) … Mrs. Bailey

1976 The Last Tycoon
Brady's Secretary

1976 The Rockford Files (TV series)
Casey Patterson

– The Oracle Wore a Cashmere Suit (1976) … Casey Patterson

1975 The Legend of Lizzie Borden (TV movie)
Sylvia Knowlton

1975 Kojak (TV series)
Joan Milner

– The Goodluck Bomber (1975) … Joan Milner

1974 Gunsmoke (TV series)
Agnes Benton / Maylee Baines

– In Performance of Duty (1974) … Agnes Benton

– The Foundling (1974) … Maylee Baines

1974 Murder or Mercy (TV movie)
Elena Champion

1974 The Waltons (TV series)
Martha Rudge

– The Car (1974) … Martha Rudge

1973 Emergency! (TV series)
Eunice Evans

– Computer Error (1973) … Eunice Evans

1969 The Jackie Gleason Show (TV series)
Donna Douglas

– The Honeymooners: The Honeymoon Is Over (1969) … Donna Douglas

1965 The Patty Duke Show (TV series)
Miss Castle

– My Cousin the Heroine (1965) … Miss Castle

1955-1959 Love of Life (TV series)
Ellie Crown (1951) / Vanessa 'Van' Dale Raven Sterling

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On Boy Meets World, she had a recurring role as the dean of the college that Cory and his friends attended. Her real-life husband, William Daniels, played Cory's beloved principal who followed them there and accepted a professorship. Bartlett and Daniels married each other on the show after their characters met each other, just as they have been in real life. See more »

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