Joan Van Ark

Acting

Joan Van Ark

Born June 16, 1943 · New York City, New York, USA (age 83)

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, licen…

Known For

Tornado WarningTornado Warning · 2002
Tornado Warning
4.82002
MovieTV MovieAction
A scientist (Gerald McRaney) perfects a tornado-warning system and tries to convince residents of a nearby town that a deadly twister is approaching.
The Last DinosaurThe Last Dinosaur · 1977
The Last Dinosaur
6.51977
MovieAdventureScience Fiction
Wealthy big game hunter (Boone), along with his group, gets trapped in pre-historic times where they are stalked by a ferocious dinosaur.
FrogsFrogs · 1972
Frogs
4.81972
MovieHorror
Jason Crockett is an aging, grumpy, physically disabled millionaire who invites his family to his island estate for his birthday celebration. Pickett Smith is a free-lance photographer who is doing a pollution layout for an ecology magazine. Jason Crockett hates nature, poisoning anything that crawls on his property. On the night of his birthday the frogs and other members of nature begin to pay Crockett back.
Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi AbromowitzJoan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz · 1988
Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz
9.01988
MovieComedy
Fictional character, Heidi Abromowitz, is the butt of everyone's jokes.
Watercolor PostcardsWatercolor Postcards · 2013
Watercolor Postcards
5.82013
MovieDrama
A Hollywood actress and a former NFL star strive to save a troubled Texas town while bonding over their shared love of a very special 10-year-old girl who has found herself alone in the world for the very first time.
ChannelsChannels · 2008
Channels
3.02008
MovieDramaRomance
A writer/producer is about to make a big career jump and has a lot of activity going on in his life. But, emotionally, he's dead. Through a fantastical event, he meets someone. They fall in love. She wants to defy logic and hop on the passing train of time with him. He lets his mind rationalize and hesitates. She is gone and he finds himself in a desperate race to get her back. Will the magic that brought them together be strong enough to reunite them, or is it too long?
Spider-WomanSpider-Woman · 1982
Spider-Woman
1982
MovieActionAdventure
Don't miss the marvelous Spider-Woman in this feature-length animated adventure! When Jessica Drew was dying, her father injected her with a highly evolved serum of spider blood. The irradiated blood not only cured her but changed her into the fearsome dark angel of the night!
My First LoveMy First Love · 1988
My First Love
9.51988
MovieRomanceDrama
Widow Jean Miller thinks she's ready for a new romance with her high school sweetheart, Sam Morrissey, a physician of considerable means. The only thing standing in the way of rekindling this first love is the presence of his very attractive, very together 39-year-old girlfriend, Claire.

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