Katherine Helmond

Katherine Helmond

Katherine Marie Helmond (July 5, 1929 – February 23, 2019) was an American film, theater, and television actress, and director. Over her five decades of television acting, she was known for her starring role as ditzy matriarch Jessica Tate on the ABC prime time soap opera sitcom Soap (1977–1981) and her co-starring role as feisty mother Mona Robinson on Who's the Boss? (1984–1992). She also...

Known For

Cars

as Lizzie (voice)

Cars 3

as Lizzie (voice)

Brazil

as Mrs. Ida Lowry

Cast Credits

Cars 3

as Lizzie (voice)

Time Travel Mater

as Lizzie (voice)

Collaborator

as Irene Longfellow

Cars 2

as Lizzie (voice)

Mater and the Ghostlight

as Lizzie (voice)

Cars

as Lizzie (voice)

Beethoven's 5th

as Crazy Cora Wilkens

Mr. St. Nick

as Queen Carlotta

Living in Fear

as Mrs. Ford

The Perfect Nanny

as Mrs. McBride

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

as Desk Clerk at Mint Hotel

Ms. Scrooge

as Maude Marley

The Spy Within

as Dr. Pamela Schilling

Amore!

as Mildred Schwartz

The Elvira Show

as Aunt Minerva

Inside Monkey Zetterland

as Honor Zetterland

Grass Roots

as Emma Carr

The Perfect Tribute

as Farm Woman

When Will I Be Loved?

as Barbara Patterson

Lady in White

as Amanda

Overboard

as Edith Mintz

Christmas Snow

as Mrs. Mutterance

Shadey

as Lady Constance Landau