Elizabeth Hoffman

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

2/8/1926

Place of Birth

Corvallis, Oregon, USA

Also Known As

Betsy Hoffman

Elizabeth Hoffman

Biography

Elizabeth Hoffman Is an American character actress. She is best known for her regular role as Beatrice Reed Ventnor, Swoosie Kurtz', Sela Ward's, Patricia Kalember's and Julianne Phillips' characters' mother, on the NBC drama series Sisters (1991–1996).

Known For

Dante's Peak

Dante's Peak

as Ruth

Fear No Evil

Fear No Evil

as Mikhail / Margaret Buchanan

Nuts

Nuts

as Dr. Johnson

The River Wild

The River Wild

as Gail's Mother

The Great Pretender

The Great Pretender

as Rose Outland

Born on the Fourth of July

Born on the Fourth of July

as Passerby #1 - Democratic Convention

Silent Night, Deadly Night 3: Better Watch Out!

Silent Night, Deadly Night 3: Better Watch Out!

as Granny

Do You Remember Love

Do You Remember Love

as Lila

Career Timeline

1997

Stargate SG-1

as Catherine Langford

TV

Dante's Peak

as Ruth

Movie

1994

The River Wild

as Gail's Mother

Movie

1991

Sisters

as Beatrice 'Bea' Reed

TV

The Great Pretender

as Rose Outland

Movie

1989

Born on the Fourth of July

as Passerby #1 - Democratic Convention

Movie

Silent Night, Deadly Night 3: Better Watch Out!

as Granny

Movie

1987

Nuts

as Dr. Johnson

Movie

thirtysomething

Role unknown

TV

Star Trek: The Next Generation

as Premier Bhavani

TV

1986

L.A. Law

as Jeanne Rubens

TV

Matlock

Role unknown

TV

1985

Do You Remember Love

as Lila

Movie

1984

Hunter

as Mrs. Thelma Atkins

TV

Blue Thunder

as Mrs. Moynihan

TV

1983

The Winds of War

as Eleanor Roosevelt

TV

The A-Team

as Mother Superior

TV

1981

Fear No Evil

as Mikhail / Margaret Buchanan

Movie

1974

Little House on the Prairie

Role unknown

TV