Actor

Angela Paton

January 11, 1930 · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Angela Paton was an American stage, film, and television actress and theatre director. She was born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1930. Described as a "natural comic" and one of the "legends of the local stage" of San Francisco, she was a veteran of the American Conservatory Theater (A.C.T.) and one of A.C.T.'s leading actresses in its first few seasons. After leaving A.C.T. in the early 1970s, Paton and her husband founded and ran the Berkeley Stage Company for a number of years. She appeared in 38 films and over 50 TV series. Some of her notable film roles include Mrs. Lancaster, the innkeeper, in Groundhog Day (1993) and Grandma in American Wedding (2003).

Notable work

8.2
Grey's Anatomy (2005)
as Martha Elkin
7.6
Groundhog Day (1993)
as Mme Lancaster
6.2
American Wedding (2003)
as Grandma
8.4
The X-Files (1993)
as Mrs. Lukesh
7.5
Dirty Harry (1971)
as Homicide Detective (uncredited)
6.4
Red Eye (2005)
as Nice Lady
7.1
Lolita (1997)
as Mrs. Holmes
6.8
The Wedding Singer (1998)
as Faye
6.5
Flatliners (1990)
as Doctor
7.6
My Name Is Earl (2005)
as Old Woman
7.8
Star Trek: Voyager (1995)
as Aunt Adah
8.3
The Wonder Years (1988)
as Woman at City Hall

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