Patricia Heaton
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).
Known for
2025The Beldham
Sadie
2025Merv
MJ Owens
2025The Unbreakable Boy
Marcia
2025The Ritual
Mother Superior
2025Everybody Loves Raymond: 30th Anniversary Reunion
Self
2025Everybody Loves Raymond: 30th Anniversary Reunion (Part 2)
Self
2023Mending the Line
Dr. Burke
2018Smallfoot
Mama Bear (voice)
2017The Star
Edith (voice)
2014Moms' Night Out
Sondra
2008Front of the Class
Ellen Cohen
2006Thou Shalt Laugh
Herself - Host
2005The Engagement Ring
Sara Rosa Anselmi
2004The Goodbye Girl
Paula McFadden
2003Christmas in Washington
Self - Host
2001A Town Without Christmas
M.J. Jensen
1997Miracle in the Woods
Wanda Briggs
1996Space Jam
Woman Fan
1994The New Age
Anna
1992Memoirs of an Invisible Man
Ellen
1992Beethoven
Brie