Born 1961 (age 64) · Corpus Christi, Texas, USA
Appears in 47 titles

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Tonye T. Patano (born October 16, 1961) is an American actress. She may be best known as "Heylia James" on the television series Weeds. She has appeared in television shows such as Law & Order, Sex and the City, Monk and Third Watch. Patano was in the original cast of the Broadway play, 45 Seconds from Broadway by Neil Simon. At age 35, she was diagnosed with diabetes, and she suffered a stroke in 2005.

Filmography

The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3
6.4
The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3
2009
as Regina, conductor
The Hurricane
7.4
The Hurricane
1999
as Woman at Prison
Little Manhattan
7.2
Little Manhattan
2005
as Birdie
The Savages
6.9
The Savages
2007
as Ms. Robinson
A Vigilante
5.4
A Vigilante
2019
as Counselor Beverly
Eileen
5.8
Eileen
2023
as Mrs. Stevens
Time Out of Mind
5.6
Time Out of Mind
2015
as Ms. Jackson
Roxanne Roxanne
6.0
Roxanne Roxanne
2017
as Ms. Denise
Imaginary Heroes
6.5
Imaginary Heroes
2004
as Big Mean Teacher
Stolen
5.9
Stolen
2009
as Elsie Mauer
Jack of the Red Hearts
7.1
Jack of the Red Hearts
2016
as Miz
Loving Leah
6.9
Loving Leah
2009
as Emily
American Loser
5.2
American Loser
2007
as Mrs. Shelby
Topside
6.7
Topside
2022
as Violet
A Price Above Rubies
5.5
A Price Above Rubies
1998
as Earring Woman
The David Dance
3.6
The David Dance
2014
as Mrs. P
How To Tell You're A Douchebag
3.4
How To Tell You're A Douchebag
2016
as Miss Lady
The Jesse Owens Story
8.1
The Jesse Owens Story
1984
as Laverne Owens
Messengers
6.0
Messengers
2004
as Linda Mabry
Highway Heartbreaker
5.0
Highway Heartbreaker
1992
as Carolyn