
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
12/9/1928
Place of Birth
Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
John AcernoRichard Van PattenDick Van Patton
Dick Van Patten
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.
Known For

Joe Kidd
as Hotel Manager

Robin Hood: Men in Tights
as The Abbot

Westworld
as Banker

Soylent Green
as Usher #1

First Dog
as Self

High Anxiety
as Dr. Philip Wentworth

Gus
as Cal Wilson

Spaceballs
as King Roland

Demolition University
as Army General

Combat Academy
as Principal

The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking
as Greg the Glue Man

Freaky Friday
as Harold Jennings

The Strongest Man in the World
as Harry

Groom Lake
as Irv Barnett

Beware! The Blob
as Scoutmaster Adleman

Opposite Day
as Jack Benson

Love Is All There Is
as Dr. Rodino

Demolition High
as General Wainwright

Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star
as Self

Charly
as Bert
Career Timeline
2009
2006
2004
2002
1999
1998
1997
1996
1994
1993
1989
1988
1987
1986
1984
1982
1979
1977
1976
1975
1974
1973
1972
Snowball Express
as Mr. Carruthers
The Crooked Hearts
as Edward
Dirty Little Billy
as Berle's Customer
The Century Turns
as Earl Enright
The Streets of San Francisco
as John Collins
The Streets of San Francisco
as Thurman Barber
The Streets of San Francisco
as Sterling
Banyon
Role unknown
The Brian Keith Show
Role unknown
The Paul Lynde Show
Role unknown
Banacek
as Donald Morgan
Wait Till Your Father Gets Home
Role unknown
The Rookies
Role unknown
Joe Kidd
as Hotel Manager
Beware! The Blob
as Scoutmaster Adleman
Emergency!
Role unknown
Emergency!
as Carter Merkle
Sanford and Son
Role unknown