Patricia Richardson Net Worth

Patricia Richardson's Quotes

• I always hated perfect TV moms because I always thought that was unrealistic.
• I kind of feel like people like to dump on 'Home Improvement,' and I don't know why.
• I live in such a sweet world in the world of 'Home Improvement' that I tend to be drawn to stuff that's really on the other end of the spectrum entirely.
• Good actresses can often accomplish miracles, and it is possible to be someone you've never been or will be. But in a sitcom, there's no time.
• I curse too much. I really do. I have a horrible cursing mouth.

Interesting Facts about Patricia Richardson

1. Her three children are Henry (b. 2/22/85) and twins Roxanne and Joseph (b. 1/3/91).
2. 1969 graduate of the prestigious Hockaday School For Girls-Dallas, TX.
3. 1973 graduate of Southern Methodist University in Dallas, TX.
4. Won an Independent Spirit nomination for her first starring film role in Ulee's Gold (1997) in 1997.
5. Understudied the part of young "Gypsy Rose Lee" in Angela Lansbury's production of "Gypsy" on Broadway. Later played a number of different roles in the show.
6. A former classmate of playwright Beth Henley, Richardson appeared in the 1984 off-Broadway production of Henley's play, "The Miss Firecracker Contest", which starred Holly Hunter.
7. Earned a total of four Emmy nominations and two Golden Globe nominations for playing Tim Allen's wife on Home Improvement (1991).
8. Father was a career US Navy man and she lived all over growing up.
9. Her parents are Lawrence and Elizabeth.
10. Is the third of four girls. Her sisters are Ann, Lynn and Cathy.
11. She is a registered Democrat and over time has supported Jimmy Carter, Bill Clinton, and Barack Obama.
12. Around the time she began her career in television she sidetracked with commercial work appearing in ads for brands like Wendy's, Lipton, Chef Saluto Pizza, Jell-O, and Kraft Foods.
13. Mentioned in Family Guy: The 2,000-Year-Old Virgin (2014).