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.

KNOWN FOR

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1978
Family Guy
1999
The Mike Douglas Show
1979
Hollywood Squares
1999
Diagnosis: Murder
1993
The Merv Griffin Show
1977
The Love Boat
1978
Great Performances
1971
Murder, She Wrote
1986
Touched by an Angel
1995
Adam-12
1974
Arrested Development
2005

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
182
2022
Secrets of Playboy
as Self
2016
Silver Skies
as Himself
2012
The Real Love
2011
Hot in Cleveland
as Lester
2010
First Dog
as Self
2010
Celebrity Ghost Stories
as Self
2009
Hitchcock and Mel: Spoofing the Master of Suspense
as Self
2009
Opposite Day
as Jack Benson
2009
Sarah's Choice
as Rev. Al Smith
2009
According to Dom
as Self
2008
Rob & Big
2008
The Sarah Silverman Program
as Dr. Eddie Hackmeyer
2008
Tony Awards
as Self - In Memoriam (archive footage)
2006
The Good, the Bad and the Funny
as Self
2006
Fred MacMurray: With Fondness
as Self
2006
That '70s Show
as Murph
2005
John Candy: Comic Spirit
as Self
2005
Spaceballs: The Documentary
as Self
2005
Arrested Development
as Cal Cullen
2004
Quiet Kill
as Frank Rubin
2004
The Sure Hand of God
as Jamie Denton
2004
Elf: Christmas in Tinseltown
as Self
2004
7th Heaven
as James Rodgers Sr.
2004
Living in TV Land
2003
Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star
as Self
2003
Life with Bonnie
as Self
2002
Groom Lake
as Irv Barnett
2002
The Santa Trap
as Santa Claus
2002
Another pretty face
2001
Gary & Mike
as Ba (voice)
2000
Big Brother Trouble
as Captain Stacey
2000
The Price of Air
as Mr. Rye
1999
Television: The First Fifty Years
as Self
1999
Angel on Abbey Street
as Preacher
1999
Family Guy
as Tom Bradford (voice)
1999
E! True Hollywood Story
1999
Hollywood Squares
as Self - Panelist
1998
Evasive Action
as Parole Officer
1998
Touched by an Angel
as Eb
1998
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
as Chester Higgins (segment "The Chess Game")
1997
Demolition University
as Army General
1997
The Weird Al Show
as The Burglar
1997
The Weird Al Show
1996
Demolition High
as General Wainwright
1996
Love Is All There Is
as Dr. Rodino
1996
Sherman's Way: A Kid's Guide to Coping with Change
as Grandpa
1996
Boy Meets World
as Amish Farmer
1995
James Dean: A Portrait
as Self
1995
Touched by an Angel
as Jerry
1995
Cybill
1994
A Dangerous Place
as Principal
1994
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
as Orphanage Worker / Santa
1994
Burke's Law
as Paul Hampton
1993
The Odd Couple: Together Again
as Roy
1993
Robin Hood: Men in Tights
as The Abbot
1993
Diagnosis: Murder
as Monty Emerson
1993
The Golden Palace
as Taylor
1992
Final Embrace
as Larch
1992
Joker's Wild
as Max
1990
WIOU
as Floyd Graham
1989
An Eight Is Enough Wedding
as Tom Bradford
1989
Dirty Tennis
as Self
1989
Hoodwinked
as The Commodore
1989
Growing Pains
as Nick Simpson
1988
The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking
as Greg the Glue Man
1988
Going to the Chapel
as Rick
1988
14 Going on 30
as Principal John Loonies
1988
Couples Do It Debbie's Way
1987
Spaceballs
as King Roland
1987
Eight Is Enough: A Family Reunion
as Tom Bradford
1987
Jay Leno's Family Comedy Hour
as Self
1987
A Mouse, a Mystery and Me
as Santa Claus
1987
The Facts of Life
1987
Rags to Riches
1986
Combat Academy
as Principal
1986
Picnic
as Howard Bevans
1986
All Star Party for Clint Eastwood
as Self (uncredited)
1986
Murder, She Wrote
as District Atty. Fred Whittaker
1986
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
as Self
1985
The Midnight Hour
as Martin Grenville
1985
Hotel
1985
Crazy like a Fox
as Howard
1984
The Hoboken Chicken Emergency
as Mayor Bagley
1984
Masquerade
1984
WonderWorks
as Mayor
1984
Finder of Lost Loves
as Alan Nettles
1984
The Love Boat
as George Hayes
1983
The Fairest of Them All
as Self - Host
1983
Hotel
as Herbert Pitts
1983
The Love Boat
as The Great Stellini
1982
I Love Liberty
as Self
1982
High Powder
as Tom Reed
1982
Andy Williams' Early New England Christmas
1982
The Love Boat
as Howard Ethan
1981
Lunch Wagon
as Bernie Simmons
1980
The Love Boat
as Charlie Dillinger
1979
Diary of a Teenage Hitchhiker
as Herb Thurston
1979
CHiPs
as Dick Van Patten (uncredited)
1979
Battle of the Network Stars
1979
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self - Co-Host
1979
Donny & Marie
as Self
1979
$weepstake$
as Parking Attendant
1978
With This Ring
as Alvin Andrews
1978
Mickey's 50
as Self
1978
The Love Boat
as John Whitcomb
1978
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
1978
The Wonderful World of Disney
as Self
1977
High Anxiety
as Dr. Philip Wentworth
1977
Eight Is Enough
as Tom Bradford
1977
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
1976
Gus
as Cal Wilson
1976
The Shaggy D.A.
as Raymond
1976
Freaky Friday
as Harold Jennings
1976
Treasure of Matecumbe
as The Gambler
1976
The Love Boat
as Dr. Adam O'Neill
1976
Happy Days
1976
Wonder Woman
as Jack Wood
1976
The Tony Randall Show
as Myron Dobbs
1976
Ellery Queen
as Billy Geeter
1976
The Six Million Dollar Man
as Palmer
1976
The Streets of San Francisco
as Thurman Barber
1976
The Streets of San Francisco
as Sterling
1976
Emergency!
as Carter Merkle
1976
What's Happening!!
as Mr. Claxton
1975
The Strongest Man in the World
as Harry
1975
The Rookies
1975
Hot l Baltimore
1975
When Things Were Rotten
as Friar Tuck
1975
The Six Million Dollar Man
as Harry Green
1975
Medical Center
as Man at Hotel
1974
Shakespeare Loves Rembrandt
1974
Sorority Kill
as Police Chief
1974
Kolchak: The Night Stalker
as Alfred Brindle
1974
The Girl with Something Extra
1974
Adam-12
as Harry Curtis
1974
Banacek
as Donald Morgan
1974
Chopper One
as Arnie Nolan
1974
Barnaby Jones
as Melvin Pearson
1973
Westworld
as Banker
1973
Soylent Green
as Usher #1
1973
Acts of Love and Other Comedies
as Larry Grogman
1973
Superdad
as Ira Kushaw
1973
Cannon
1973
McMillan & Wife
1973
Adam's Rib
as Commissioner Hoyt
1973
The Brian Keith Show
1973
The New Dick Van Dyke Show
as Max Mathias
1973
Wait Till Your Father Gets Home
1973
Thicker than Water
as John
1972
The Crooked Hearts
as Desk Clerk
1972
Snowball Express
as Mr. Carruthers
1972
Beware! The Blob
as Scoutmaster Adleman
1972
Joe Kidd
as Hotel Manager
1972
The Century Turns
as Earl Enright
1972
Dirty Little Billy
as Berle's Customer
1972
The Streets of San Francisco
as John Collins
1972
Sanford and Son
1972
Emergency!
as Morris Meers
1972
Banyon
1972
The Paul Lynde Show
1972
The New Dick Van Dyke Show
as Mr. Compton
1971
Making It
as Warren
1971
Zachariah
as The Dude
1971
A Memory of Two Mondays
as Raymond
1971
The Partners
as Sgt. Nelson Higgenbottom
1971
Love, American Style
as Jack
1971
Great Performances
as Raymond
1971
Love, American Style
as Homer
1971
Tony Awards
as Self - Presenter
1970
Arnie
1970
That Girl
1970
I Dream of Jeannie
as Market Clerk
1968
Charly
as Bert
1967
The Secret Dream Models of Oliver Nibble
as Oliver
1963
Violent Midnight
as Lt. Palmer
1959
Rawhide
as Matt Reston
1958
Young Doctor Malone
1958
Kraft Television Theatre
1950
The Colgate Comedy Hour
as Self
1949
Mama
as Nels Hansen
One Planet
as Self
Funny Men in Tights: Three Generations of Comedy
as Self