Patricia Joanne "Jenny" O'Hara (born February 24, 1942) is an American film, television, and stage actress. She is best known for her roles as Nita on Big Love (2006–2009), Janet Heffernan on The King of Queens (2001–2007), Dixie on My Sister Sam (1986–1988), She has been married to actor Nicholas Ullett since 1986; they have 2 children.
2026The RemedyMovieas Maria
2025A Good DeathMovieas Gertrude
2025Good American FamilyTV showas Almeda · 5 episodes2025The PittTV showas Candace O'Grady · 1 episodes
2024Shangri-LaMovieas Daphne Becker
2022We Are Gathered Here TodayMovieas Faye Stone
2021Joanne Is DeadMovie
2020Killing EleanorMovieas Eleanor Magnus
2020Poor Greg DrowningMovie
2020Perry MasonTV showas June Pitlick · 3 episodes2020Never Have I EverTV showas Dr. Keyes · 1 episodes
2019Transparent: Musicale FinaleMovieas Bryna
2018A Million Little ThingsTV showas Enid · 2 episodes
201830 NightsMovieas Dorothy
2018Duck ButterMovieas Nathalie2018Station 19TV showas Judith · 1 episodes2018The ResidentTV showas Shirley Harris · 1 episodes20189-1-1TV showas Nora · 1 episodes2017The Good DoctorTV showas Ruby · 1 episodes2017AtypicalTV showas Older Woman · as Lillian · 2 episodes
2017EmilyMovie
2016American HousewifeTV showas Mrs. Smith · 1 episodes
2016Pushing DeadMovieas Dan's Mother (voice)
2016Recovery RoadTV showas Jane Stewart · 1 episodes
2015You Cast A Spell On MeMovieas Great Grandmother
2014TransparentTV showas Bryna · 13 episodes
2014BFFsMovieas Suzie
2013As High as the SkyMovieas Aunt Barbara (voice)
2012Sassy PantsMovieas Grandma Pruitt
2012Emily Owens, M.D.TV showas Julia · 1 episodes2012Chicago FireTV showas Ellie · 1 episodes
2012The Mindy ProjectTV showas Dot · 17 episodes
2012The SacredMovieas Ms. Jenson
2011Hit ListMovieas Phil's Mother
2011Franklin & BashTV showas Nanette · 3 episodes2010DevilMovieas Jane Kowski
2010How to Make Love to a WomanMovieas Mrs. Conners
2010Rizzoli & IslesTV showas Sister Winifred Callahan · 2 episodes
2010Hot in ClevelandTV showas Helen · 1 episodes
2009Extract: Mike Judge's Secret RecipeMovieas Self
2009ExtractMovieas Joel's Secretary
2009Drop Dead DivaTV showas Carla Shane · 1 episodes
2008Childrens HospitalTV showas Georgene Lefkowits · 1 episodes
2007The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan ToomeyMovieas Mrs. Hickey
2006Two WeeksMovieas Julia
2006Big LoveTV showas Nita · 5 episodes
2005Forty Shades of BlueMovieas Celia2005Ghost WhispererTV showas Margaret Devine · 1 episodes
2005InconceivableTV showas Lucy · 1 episodes
2005TwinsTV showas Ms. Rowan · 1 episodes2005SupernaturalTV showas Julia Wilkinson · 1 episodes
2005The CloserTV showas Karen Silva · 1 episodes2005Grey's AnatomyTV showas Nadia's Mother · 1 episodes2004HouseTV showas Fran · 1 episodes
2004Boston LegalTV showas Judge Kimberly Ohlund · 1 episodes
2003Yu Ming Is Ainm DomMovieas Extra2003Mystic RiverMovieas Esther Harris
2003Cold CaseTV showas Frances Campbell · 1 episodes2003NCISTV showas Alice Brodie · 1 episodes2003Matchstick MenMovieas Mrs. Schaffer
2003Nip/TuckTV showas Rachel Rosenberg · 1 episodes
2002Nancy DrewMovieas Hannah Green
2002The CourtTV show1 episodes
2001RebaTV showas Grammy Hart · 1 episodes2001Six Feet UnderTV showas Garland Duncan · 1 episodes2000CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationTV showas Sandra Walkey · 1 episodes
2000The Truth About JaneMovieas Beth
2000Strong MedicineTV showas Nancy · 1 episodes
2000If These Walls Could Talk 2Movieas Marge Carpenter
20001961Movieas Marge Carpenter
1999RoswellTV showas Ida Crawford · 2 episodes
1999The Color of CourageMovieas Dorothy Renfrew
1998The King of QueensTV showas Janet Heffernan · 14 episodes
1998An Unexpected LifeMovieas Harriet Rothman
1998Pumpkin ManMovieas Mrs. Shadboldt
1997WishmasterMovieas Wendy Derleth
1997Smart GuyTV showas Principal Whitfield · 1 episodes
1997The PracticeTV showas Louise Morgan · 1 episodes
1996An Unexpected FamilyMovieas Harriet Rothman
1996Dangerous MindsTV showas Jean Warner · 4 episodes
1996Life's WorkTV show5 episodes
1996E! True Hollywood StoryTV show1 episodes
1996TerminalMovieas Margaret Desmond
1995The Drew Carey ShowTV showas Judge White · 1 episodes
1995A Mother's PrayerMovieas Val1994ERTV showas Rhonda Sterling · 2 episodes
1994Chicago HopeTV showas Dorothy Carlson · 1 episodes
1994Party of FiveTV showas Sylvia Wringler · 2 episodes
1994AngieMovieas Kathy
1993NYPD BlueTV showas Mrs. Follender · 1 episodes
1993At Home with the WebbersMovieas Mrs. Nelson
1991Cast a Deadly SpellMovieas Amber Peru
1991Career OpportunitiesMovieas Dotty Dodge
1991The Less Than Perfect DaughterMovieas Irene Harmon1990Beverly Hills, 90210TV showas Pam Scanlon · 2 episodes
1990Law & OrderTV showas Carol Janssen · 1 episodes
1988Murphy BrownTV showas Lisa · 1 episodes
1988The Secret Life of Kathy McCormickMovieas Lisa
1986My Sister SamTV showas Dixie Randazzo · 44 episodes
1986L.A. LawTV showas Dr. Sarah Evans · 1 episodes
1983Scarecrow and Mrs. KingTV show1 episodes
1983Another Woman's ChildMovieas Peggy
1982St. ElsewhereTV showas Sue Follett · 1 episodes
1982Remington SteeleTV showas Amy Fogelson / Agnes Fowley · 1 episodes
1981Bret MaverickTV show1 episodes
1981Simon & SimonTV show1 episodes
1980Blinded by the LightMovieas Rose
1980Secrets of Midland HeightsTV showas Lucy Dexter · 10 episodes
1980The Last SongMovieas Deb Pierce
1980The Women's RoomMovieas Mrs. Martinelli
1980Heart BeatMovieas Betty Bendix
1980The Last Married Couple in AmericaMovieas Dancing Lady at First Party
1979Letters from FrankMovieas Patty Miller
1979Trapper John, M.D.TV show1 episodes
1979The Facts of LifeTV showas Miss Emily Mahoney · 13 episodes
1979Blind AmbitionTV showas Liz Garfield · 4 episodes
1979Tales of the UnexpectedTV showas Pearson's Wife · 1 episodes
1979Mrs. ColumboTV show1 episodes
1978A Fire in the SkyMovieas Ann Webster
1978Black BeautyTV showas Ruth Manly · 5 episodes
1977The Hunted LadyMovieas Carol Arizzio
1977CHiPsTV show2 episodes
1977Good Against EvilMovieas The Woman
1976Quincy, M.E.TV show1 episodes
1976Charlie's AngelsTV showas Bloody Mary · 1 episodes
1976The Return of the World's Greatest DetectiveMovieas Dr. Joan Watson
1976Brinks: The Great RobberyMovieas Maggie Hefner
1975Starsky & HutchTV show1 episodes
1975Rock-a-Die BabyMovieas Shelley
1975Barney MillerTV showas Sgt. Holly Scofield · as Teresa Schnable · 1 episodes
1974The Rockford FilesTV showas Operator · 1 episodes
1973KojakTV showas Ann Murray · 1 episodes
1973Police StoryTV show2 episodes
1972ABC Afterschool SpecialTV showas Irene Harmon · 1 episodes
1972The Streets of San FranciscoTV show1 episodes
—BiterMovieas Barbara