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Mary Pat Gleason

Date of birth: 1950-02-23

Place of birth: Lake City, Minnesota, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Mary Patrick Gleason

Mary Pat Gleason

Biography

Mary Pat Gleason (February 23, 1950 - June 2, 2020) was an American film and television actress. From 1983–85 she appeared on The Guiding Light as Jane Hogan. Since the early 1980s she appeared on such television series as Full House, Murphy Brown, Empty Nest, L.A. Law, Saved by the Bell, Murder, She Wrote, Friends, Step by Step, Suddenly Susan, Will & Grace, Sex and the City, Desperate Housewives, Family Matters, NCIS: Los Angeles, The Middleman, Up All Night, 1600 Penn, Motive, and Baby Daddy. She appeared in such feature films as I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry, Basic Instinct, Traffic, Bruce Almighty, 13 Going on 30, The Crucible, Bottle Shock, A Cinderella Story, and The Island.

Movie Credits

Basic Instinct
3.5

Basic Instinct

1992-03-20

Catherine, a novelist with an insatiable sexual appetite, becomes a prime suspect when her boyfriend

Room 6
2.3

Room 6

2006-06-13

A schoolteacher with a phobia of hospitals finds herself searching for her boyfriend inside one whil

Arcadia
3

Arcadia

2012-02-13

Greta's dad Tom is moving the family cross-country in a dented station wagon, promising a California

Killing Kennedy
2.9

Killing Kennedy

2013-11-10

Drama documentary based on Bill O'Reilly's and Martin Dugard's 2012 non-fiction book "Killing Kenned

The Right to Remain Silent
2.5

The Right to Remain Silent

1996-01-07

Bright and eager to hit the streets in search of bad guys, rookie cop Christine Paley is disappointe

Earth to Echo
3

Earth to Echo

2014-06-14

After a construction project begins digging in their neighbourhood, best friends Tuck, Munch and Ale

Finders Keepers
2.4

Finders Keepers

2014-10-18

A haunted doll teaches one little girl why children shouldn't play with undead things.

Blended
3.4

Blended

2014-05-21

Recently divorced mom Lauren and widowed dad Jim let their friends push them into a blind date, whic

Defending Your Life
3.5

Defending Your Life

1991-03-22

Is there love after death? After he dies suddenly, the hapless advertising executive Daniel Miller f

The Crucible
3.3

The Crucible

1996-11-27

A Salem resident attempts to frame her ex-lover's wife for being a witch in the middle of the 1692 w

Big Stone Gap
3

Big Stone Gap

2014-10-09

A story centered around a transitional point in the life of Ave Maria Mulligan, the heart of her com

Lookin' Italian
3.3

Lookin' Italian

1994-01-01

After an unfortunate incident causes him to leave the "family business" and move to Los Angeles, Vin

A Season for Miracles
3.5

A Season for Miracles

1999-12-12

A miracle occurs for a homeless family consisting of two wayward children and their protective aunt

13 Going on 30
3.4

13 Going on 30

2004-04-13

After total humiliation at her thirteenth birthday party, Jenna Rink wants to just hide until she's

Wristcutters: A Love Story
3.5

Wristcutters: A Love Story

2007-10-19

Zia, distraught over breaking up with his girlfriend, decides to end it all. Unfortunately, he disco

I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry
3

I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry

2007-07-12

Firefighters Chuck Ford and Larry Valentine are guy's guys, loyal to the core—which is why when wido

Traffic
3.5

Traffic

2000-12-27

An exploration of the United States of America's war on drugs from multiple perspectives. For the ne

Nina
2.6

Nina

2016-04-22

The story of the late jazz musician and classical pianist Nina Simone including her rise to fame and

Albert
3.5

Albert

2016-12-10

Albert is the story of a tiny Douglas fir tree named Albert who has big dreams of becoming Empire Ci

A Cinderella Story
3.3

A Cinderella Story

2004-07-16

Routinely exploited by her wicked stepmother, the downtrodden Samantha Montgomery is excited about t

Why Him?
3.2

Why Him?

2016-12-22

A dad forms a bitter rivalry with his daughter's young rich boyfriend.

The West Side Waltz
2.6

The West Side Waltz

1995-11-23

Margaret keeps her neighbours at a distance and avoids contact except with Cara. She enjoys her comp

Intolerable Cruelty
3

Intolerable Cruelty

2003-10-10

A revenge-seeking gold digger marries a womanizing Beverly Hills lawyer with the intention of making

A Child Lost Forever: The Jerry Sherwood Story
3.5

A Child Lost Forever: The Jerry Sherwood Story

1992-11-16

A teenage mother is forced to give up her baby for adoption and, 19 years later, when she tries to c

Because I Said So
2.9

Because I Said So

2007-02-02

In an effort to prevent family history from repeating itself, meddlesome mom Daphne Wilder attempts

The Island
3.3

The Island

2005-07-21

In 2019, Lincoln Six-Echo is a resident of a seemingly "Utopian" but contained facility. Like all of

Unwritten Obsession
2.7

Unwritten Obsession

2017-08-27

Bestselling author Skye Chaste hasn't had any success since her hit book, "Maya's Fall", was release

The Secret Life of Kathy McCormick
2.8

The Secret Life of Kathy McCormick

1988-08-30

Kathy, a simple grocery clerk, finds her way into her local high society and the life of a wealthy s

Those She Left Behind
3.4

Those She Left Behind

1989-03-06

Scott and Sue Grimes are a happily married and affluent young couple who are about to start a family

Bruce Almighty
3.4

Bruce Almighty

2003-05-23

Bruce Nolan toils as a "human interest" television reporter in Buffalo, NY, but despite his high rat

Evolution
3

Evolution

2001-06-08

A comedy that follows the chaos that ensues when a meteor hits the Earth carrying alien life forms t

Drillbit Taylor
2.9

Drillbit Taylor

2008-02-04

Dealing with a sociopathic school bully, three high school freshmen hire a low-budget bodyguard to p

Hometown Legend
2

Hometown Legend

2002-01-25

A teenage drifter finds an opportunity to turn his life around when he joins a high-school football

Nobel Son
3

Nobel Son

2007-04-28

Soon after his insufferably arrogant father wins the Nobel Prize for chemistry, Barkley Michaelson i

Paul's Case
1.5

Paul's Case

1980-02-11

Captures the essence of Willa Cather's haunting story of Pittsburgh circa 1900. Lost in a world of f

Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School
2.9

Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School

2006-01-12

Frank Keane, a baker by trade, has been consumed by grief over his wife's untimely death. But everyt

Moving McAllister
2.5

Moving McAllister

2007-09-13

Rick Robinson, a law intern, is scheduled to take the bar exam in just four days. Anxious to score p

Grand Theft Parsons
2.9

Grand Theft Parsons

2004-06-18

There are times when it's right and proper to simply bury the dead. This is not one of those times..

Fat Man and Little Boy
3.1

Fat Man and Little Boy

1989-10-20

Assigned to oversee the development of the atomic bomb, Gen. Leslie Groves is a stern military man d

Lorenzo's Oil
3.5

Lorenzo's Oil

1992-12-30

Augusto and Michaela Odone are dealt a cruel blow by fate when their five-year-old son Lorenzo is di

Soapdish
3.1

Soapdish

1991-05-31

Celeste Talbert is the star of the long-running soap opera "The Sun Also Sets." With the show's rati

Infinity
3.1

Infinity

1996-10-04

Story of the early life of genius and Nobel Prize-winning physicist Richard Feynman.

Easy Money
3

Easy Money

1983-08-19

To inherit his mother-in-law's colossal fortune, a hard living gambling addict must change his unhea

Troop Beverly Hills
2.9

Troop Beverly Hills

1989-03-24

A Beverly Hills housewife in the middle of a divorce tries to find focus in her life by taking over

I, Madman
2.9

I, Madman

1989-04-07

A bookshop clerk starts seeing the disfigured killer from her favorite 1950s pulp novels come to lif

Peter Gunn
2.4

Peter Gunn

1989-04-23

Peter Gunn, a connoisseur of beautiful women and cool jazz, is an ex-cop turned private eye who's ca

Vital Signs
2.3

Vital Signs

1990-04-13

As they enter their third year of medical school, a group of young students must prepare to decide w

Imagining America
2.5

Imagining America

1989-11-19

An anthology film consisting of four shorts with the central theme being life in the United States.

Framed
2

Framed

1990-06-24

A painter is accused of art-forging. He thinks his girlfriend betrayed him, so it's time for revenge

Pastime
2.9

Pastime

1990-11-08

A veteran minor league pitcher in 1957 tutors a young phenomenon.

Perry Mason: The Case of the Fatal Fashion
3.7

Perry Mason: The Case of the Fatal Fashion

1991-09-24

An editor of a fashion magazine writes a column that destroys careers. She is also a brutal employer

The Story Lady
3

The Story Lady

1991-12-09

When Grace comes to live with her daughter and son-in-law, she is eager to find a way to be useful i

Man Trouble
2.5

Man Trouble

1992-07-17

A sleazy but affable guard dog trainer is blackmailed to steal a manuscript for a tell-all book from

Precious Victims
3.5

Precious Victims

1993-09-27

Paula and Robert Sims are desperate: their 12 days old baby has been kidnapped! Since there's no tra

Holy Matrimony
2.6

Holy Matrimony

1994-04-08

A young Hutterite boy must marry his late brother's wife who comes from outside the community.

Children of the Dark
3

Children of the Dark

1994-04-17

The true story of parents who discover that their two young daughters have a genetic disease that ma

Speechless
3

Speechless

1994-12-16

In the midst of election season in New Mexico, political speechwriters Julia Mann and Kevin Vallick

A Walk in the Clouds
3.7

A Walk in the Clouds

1995-05-27

World War II vet Paul Sutton falls for a pregnant and unwed woman who persuades him -- during their

You Lucky Dog
2.7

You Lucky Dog

1998-06-27

Jack Morgan is a dog therapist, once famous for being able to read his dog's mind. Although Jack can

Memron
1.5

Memron

2004-07-01

Mockumentary of the Enron scandal. The bankrupt company's CEO (McShane) is locked away at a country

The Alibi
2.8

The Alibi

2006-01-12

Con man Ray Elliot decides to leave crime behind to start a company that sells fake alibis to client

The Memory Thief
2

The Memory Thief

2007-04-14

A Los Angeles tollbooth clerk becomes obsessed with the Holocaust after meeting a survivor.

Bottle Shock
3.2

Bottle Shock

2008-09-05

Paris-based wine expert Steven Spurrier heads to California in search of cheap wine that he can use

Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star
2.1

Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star

2011-09-09

A kid from the Midwest moves out to Hollywood in order to follow in his parents footsteps -- and bec

The Magic Snowflake
3.2

The Magic Snowflake

2013-11-20

A young boy named Nicholas is about to become the next Santa Claus, but must first avoid a crisis th

Sierra Burgess Is a Loser
3.1

Sierra Burgess Is a Loser

2018-09-07

A case of mistaken identity results in unexpected romance when the most popular girl in high school

The Chain
2.5

The Chain

2019-05-31

When Mike finds out that he has he same neurological disease as his father, he decides to enter a ch

Saving Paradise
3

Saving Paradise

2021-09-03

A ruthless corporate raider is forced to return to his small town roots where he suddenly inherits h

Testing Dirty
1

Testing Dirty

1990-10-18

Having never used drugs in his life, a teenage boy is shocked to test positive for drugs.

Cliché
0

Cliché

2003-09-01

Jack Lichec is a cop who plays by his own rules, until a mistake costs him his partner's life. Now,