Acting credits
45
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Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Tonye Patano
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 25Series: 20
TMDB ID: 1214060
IMDb ID: nm0665256
Known for: Acting
Born: October 16, 1961
Age: 64
Place of birth: Corpus Christi, Texas, USA
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1984 - 2023
Years active: 40
Average TMDB rating: 6.89
Wikidata: Q3993334
Also known as
Tonye T. Patano
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Tonye T. Patano (born October 16, 1961) is an American actress. She may be best known as "Heylia James" on the television series Weeds. She has appeared in television shows such as Law & Order, Sex and the City, Monk and Third Watch. Patano was in the original cast of the Broadway play, 45 Seconds from Broadway by Neil Simon. At age 35, she was diagnosed with diabetes, and she suffered a stroke in 2005.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Tonye Patano.
5.8
Eileen
as Mrs. Stevens
2023 Movie
6.7
Topside
as Violet
2022 Movie
6.0
Pete Can't Play Basketball
as Mary
2020 Movie
2.0
The Savant
as Sandra Chilton
2019 Movie
5.4
A Vigilante
as Counselor Beverly
2019 Movie
6.0
Roxanne Roxanne
as Ms. Denise
2017 Movie
Good Luck: In Farsi
2017 Movie
7.1
Jack of the Red Hearts
as Miz
2016 Movie
3.4
How To Tell You're A Douchebag
as Miss Lady
2016 Movie
5.6
Time Out of Mind
as Ms. Jackson
2015 Movie
3.6
The David Dance
as Mrs. P
2014 Movie
8.0
Diving Normal
as Anne
2013 Movie
2.0
The Great Fight
as Sandra Chilton
2011 Movie
5.9
Stolen
as Elsie Mauer
2009 Movie
6.4
The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3
as Regina, conductor
2009 Movie
6.9
Loving Leah
as Emily
2009 Movie
6.9
The Savages
as Ms. Robinson
2007 Movie
5.2
American Loser
as Mrs. Shelby
2007 Movie
7.2
Little Manhattan
as Birdie
2005 Movie
6.5
Imaginary Heroes
as Big Mean Teacher
2004 Movie
5.3
Messengers
as Linda Mabry
2004 Movie
7.4
The Hurricane
as Woman at Prison
1999 Movie
5.4
A Price Above Rubies
as Earring Woman
1998 Movie
1.0
Highway Heartbreaker
as Carolyn
1992 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Tonye Patano.
8.2
Power Book II: Ghost
as Dean Ida Brooks • 1 eps
2020 Series
7.5
Tommy
as Mrs. Gates • 2 eps
2020 Series
7.6
FBI: Most Wanted
as Susan 'Mama B' Barnes • 5 eps
2020 Series
5.9
SMILF
as Aunt Valerie • 1 eps
2017 Series
7.5
Sneaky Pete
as Libby Metzger • 2 eps
2015 Series
6.8
Younger
as Akilah • 1 eps
2015 Series
7.6
The Blacklist
as Judge Hurban • 1 eps
2013 Series
7.9
The Americans
as Viola Johnson • 2 eps
2013 Series
7.6
Elementary
as Dolores Murphy • 1 eps
2012 Series
6.8
Eli Stone
as Judge Flora Simms • 2 eps
2008 Series
7.5
Weeds
as Heylia James • 37 eps
2005 Series
5.3
Hope & Faith
as Receptionist • 1 eps
2003 Series
7.9
Monk
as Woman on Train • 1 eps
2002 Series
8.0
Curb Your Enthusiasm
as Board Member #2 • 1 eps
2000 Series
Deadline
1 eps
2000 Series
6.8
Now and Again
1 eps
1999 Series
7.9
Third Watch
as Danielle • 1 eps
1999 Series
7.9
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Linda Maskin • 7 eps
1999 Series
7.4
Sex and the City
as Ruby • 1 eps
1998 Series
7.3
Law & Order
as Officer Feldman • 1 eps
1990 Series