Dick Van Patten
Birthday: 1928-12-09
Place of Birth: Queens, New York City, New York, USA
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.
Movies
Spaceballs
When the nefarious Dark Helmet hatches a plan to snatch Princess Vespa and steal her planet's air, s...
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The Odd Couple: Together Again
Felix's daughter Edna is getting married, and his wife Gloria throws him out of the house for a few ...
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Westworld
Delos is a futuristic amusement park that features themed worlds populated by human-like androids. A...
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Gus
The California Atoms are in last place with no hope of moving up. But by switching the mule from tea...
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Quiet Kill
An attractive married woman and a member of the 'Country Club Tennis Set', is being neglected by her...
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Robin Hood: Men in Tights
Robin Hood comes home after fighting in the Crusades to learn that the noble King Richard is in exil...
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The Crooked Hearts
A charming but somewhat larcenous widow attempts to snare a rich bachelor through a lonely hearts cl...
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The Strongest Man in the World
Medfield College science major Dexter Riley and his classmates have been working on a new vitamin co...
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Soylent Green
In the year 2022, overcrowding, pollution, and resource depletion have reduced society’s leaders to...
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Snowball Express
When John Baxter inherits a ski resort in the Rocky Mountains, he quits his job in New York and move...
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High Anxiety
A psychiatrist with intense acrophobia (fear of heights) goes to work for a mental institution run b...
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The Midnight Hour
Phil, Melissa, Mitch, Mary, and Vinnie are high school friends, who unwittingly raise the dead on Ha...
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Beware! The Blob
A technician brings a frozen specimen of the original Blob back from the North Pole. When his wife a...
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Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star
TV child star of the '70s, Dickie Roberts is now 35 and parking cars. Craving to regain the spotligh...
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Charly
An experiment on a simpleton turns him into a genius. When he discovers what has been done to him he...
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Big Brother Trouble
Younger brother Mitch is having all kinds of problems competing with his older brother Sean over a g...
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Joe Kidd
A band of Mexicans find their U. S. land claims denied and all the records destroyed in a courthouse...
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High Powder
Joe, who has been pushing drugs at his high school, expands his business to include the ski team. Ri...
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The Shaggy D.A.
Wilby Daniels, a successful lawyer running for District Attorney, suddenly finds himself being trans...
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The Hoboken Chicken Emergency
Arthur is asked to pick up a bird for Thanksgiving dinner, so he brings home a 266-pound chicken nam...
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Hitchcock and Mel: Spoofing the Master of Suspense
A short documentary exploring the relationship between Alfred Hitchcock and Mel Brooks and the role ...
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Freaky Friday
School girl Annabel is hassled by her mother, and Mrs. Andrews is annoyed with her daughter, Annabel...
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The Good, the Bad and the Funny
Featurette with Dick Van Patten and Tim Conway on the making of The Shaggy D.A.....
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The Price of Air
In the idyllic suburban distopia of Orange, the affable but clueless Paul agrees to be a drug courie...
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Opposite Day
The world goes backwards on Opposite Day. The kids become adults, and the adults become kids....
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Groom Lake
When Kate discovers she has a terminal illness, she persuades boyfriend Andy to visit Groom Lake, a ...
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Diary of a Teenage Hitchhiker
A rebellious 17-year-old girl ignores parental advice and joins her friends as a beach-bound regular...
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Demolition High
When a group of terrorists (led by Luther) take over a high school making the students in it their h...
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Eight Is Enough: A Family Reunion
Years have passed and all the Bradfords, with the exception of Nicholas, have moved out of their Sac...
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An Eight Is Enough Wedding
This second made-for-television reunion film finds eldest son David on the brink of marriage to a di...
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Making It
A cocky high school student thinks nothing of using the people around him to satisfy his self-center...
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Final Embrace
A detective assigned to protect a pop singer gets romantically involved with her twin sister after t...
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The Century Turns
An old-fashioned western lawman coming to grips with the "modern technology" of the 20th century. He...
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Jay Leno's Family Comedy Hour
Jay Leno hosts "Jay Leno's Family Comedy Hour," a one hour special featuring a humorous look at the ...
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Dirty Little Billy
Clearly influenced by the darker, more sinister style of spaghetti westerns, Dirty Little Billy offe...
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The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking
After her father's ship is carried off by a sudden storm, the spunky Pippi Longstocking is stranded ...
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The Santa Trap
It's Christmas Eve and Judy Emerson is told there's no such thing as Santa. Determined to prove her ...
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Love Is All There Is
The Malacicis, a hard-working Italian family recently immigrated from Florence, open a fancy restaur...
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A Dangerous Place
When Ethan's older brother Greg is found dead, the police rule the case a suicide, but Ethan suspect...
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With This Ring
A romantic comedy about various engaged couples and their families who, as wedding dates rapidly app...
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Going to the Chapel
As a couple (Valentine and Greene) prepare to get married all sorts of uninvited and unexpected gues...
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Zachariah
A blacksmith and an amateur gunslinger embark on journey through the west together but soon separate...
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Treasure of Matecumbe
In post-Civil War Kentucky, young David Burnic becomes the unexpected heir to the family secret, a m...
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Combat Academy
"Police Academy"-style comedy set in a military school. Two errant high-school students are ordered ...
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A Mouse, a Mystery and Me
A Christmas special about a world-class mystery-writing mouse who spends Christmas Eve with his sleu...
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Joker's Wild
A jealous mobster chases a screenwriter, who likes his friend, from New York to the Caribbean....
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Television: The First Fifty Years
Trace the history of television and its impact on American culture with clips, newsreels, and exclus...
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Acts of Love and Other Comedies
A funny anthology featuring various sketches about people having trouble with love and sex....
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Lunch Wagon
Three women start a lunch wagon business but run into stiff resistance from a competitor....
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Silver Skies
A group of eccentric retirees' lives are turned upside down when their beloved apartment complex is ...
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The Fairest of Them All
A celebration of the art of animation as seen through the eyes of Walt Disney. Dick Van Patten hosts...
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Superdad
A dad tries to impress the daughter -- a soon-to-be college student he thinks is hanging around with...
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Angel on Abbey Street
An amiable and benign hobo named Briefcase makes his living by claiming to be the Tooth Fairy and as...
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Sherman's Way: A Kid's Guide to Coping with Change
Sherman must learn how to deal with his changing family situation with the help of his good friend C...
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The Sure Hand of God
A struggling widow vows to save her teenage daughter from a life of hardship by snaring her a wealth...
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14 Going on 30
Danny is hopelessly in love with his teacher Peggy Noble. Of course she doesn't even notice him whil...
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Evasive Action
When Redwood Federal Penitentiary closes, there are going to be several hundred prisoners looking fo...
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Sarah's Choice
Sarah Collins is considering an abortion. Before she makes her final decision, she is presented with...
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Demolition University
College students on a field trip encounter terrorists planning to poison the city's water supply....
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Hoodwinked
Burnt-out private dick Jacob Aloysius Spanner teams up with his brother to help an old adversary tra...
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John Candy: Comic Spirit
A tribute to the late John Candy from the cast of Spaceballs....
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Picnic
A southern bell falls for a handsome drifter with no prospects, going against her parents' wishes to...
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The Secret Dream Models of Oliver Nibble
The film starts out B&W and shows Oliver Nibble being berated by his wife. They go to a cinema and O...
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A Memory of Two Mondays
Workers in an auto parts warehouse in 1933 New York City inhabit a bleak, dead-end world in the dept...
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First Dog
A foster boy is befriended by a lost dog who turns out to belong to the President of the United Stat...
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Shakespeare Loves Rembrandt
A writer and a painter decide to leave the big city and move to the country. In order to support the...
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Sorority Kill
A psychotic killer holds six people captive in a sorority house, each of them realizing that their c...
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The Love Boat
The adventures of the passengers and crew aboard a luxury liner on a cruise from California to Mexic...
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Mickey's 50
"Mickey's 50" is a 90-minute special that aired on The Wonderful World of Disney on November 19, 197...
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Spaceballs: The Documentary
The cast and crew of Spaceballs looks back at the making of the movie....
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James Dean: A Portrait
A look at the legacy of icon actor James Dean on the 40th anniversary of his tragic death. The speci...
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According to Dom
This is life according to comic actor Dom DeLuise. We share some rare but casual moments with his fr...
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The Real Love
The world premiere of this unique musical is here to experience in all its grand excitement. Relive ...
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