Patricia Heaton
Known for Acting
Patricia Helen Heaton (born March 4, 1958) is an American actress. She is known for her starring role as Debra Barone in the CBS sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond (1996–2005) and as Frances "Frankie" Heck on the ABC sitcom The Middle (2009–2018). Heaton is a three-time Emmy Award winner – twice winning the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for Everybody Loves Raymond, and a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Culinary Program as host of Patricia Heaton Parties (2015–2016).
Filmography
Space Jam
1996
as Woman Fan
The Ritual
2025
as Mother Superior
Beethoven
1992
as Brie
The Star
2017
as Edith (voice)
Smallfoot
2018
as Mama Bear (voice)
The Unbreakable Boy
2025
as Marcia
The Beldham
2025
as Sadie
Front of the Class
2008
as Ellen Cohen
Merv
2025
as MJ Owens
Memoirs of an Invisible Man
1992
as Ellen
Moms' Night Out
2014
as Sondra
The New Age
1994
as Anna
The Goodbye Girl
2004
as Paula McFadden
Miracle in the Woods
1997
as Wanda Briggs
Mending the Line
2023
as Dr. Burke
Everybody Loves Raymond: 30th Anniversary Reunion (Part 2)
2025
as Self
A Town Without Christmas
2001
as M.J. Jensen
The Engagement Ring
2005
as Sara Rosa Anselmi
Christmas in Washington
2003
as Self - Host
Everybody Loves Raymond: 30th Anniversary Reunion
2025
as Self