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Liz Torres

Cast & creator

Liz Torres

1947-09-27 (age 79) The Bronx, New York City, New York, USAIMDb

Best known for The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, American Dad!, The Mike Douglas Show

Elizabeth Larrieu Torres (born September 27, 1947) is an American actress, singer, and comedian. Torres is best known for her role as Mahalia Sanchez in the NBC comedy series The John Larroquette Show (1993–1996), for which she received two Primetime Emmy and Golden Globe Award nominations. She is also known for her role as Patricia "Miss Patty" LaCosta in The WB family comedic drama series Amy Sherman-Palladino's Gilmore Girls (2000–07) starring Lauren Graham and Alexis Bledel. In the 1970s, she played Julie Erskine on Phyllis and also had a recurring role as Teresa Betancourt on All in the Family. Description above from the Wikipedia article Liz Torres, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Also known as: Elizabeth Larrieu Torres

Movies

40

film credits

Series

56

television credits

Career

96

1944–2017 · acting roles

Credit score

6.7

average across scored titles

Signature credits

Known for

Ordered by popularity

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Self · 1962

American Dad!

American Dad!

Councilwoman Santos (voice) · 2005

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

Self · 1961

Desperate Housewives

Desperate Housewives

Connie Solis · 2004

Gilmore Girls

Gilmore Girls

Miss Patty · 2000

Across film & television

Filmography (96)

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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Self

American Dad!

American Dad!

Councilwoman Santos (voice)

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

Self

Desperate Housewives

Desperate Housewives

Connie Solis

Gilmore Girls

Gilmore Girls

Miss Patty

Scandal

Scandal

Federal Judge

ER

Sarah Wilson

Knots Landing

Knots Landing

Employee

The Nanny

The Nanny

Consuela

Golden Globe Awards

Golden Globe Awards

Self - Nominee

Quantum Leap

Quantum Leap

Angelita Carmen Guadalupe Cecelia Jimenez

L.A. Law

L.A. Law

Linda Ruiz-Quinones

Private Practice

Private Practice

Judge Ortiz

Hill Street Blues

Hill Street Blues

The Wonder Years

The Wonder Years

Mrs. Gambino

Starsky & Hutch

Starsky & Hutch

Anita

Ugly Betty

Ugly Betty

Evelyn

All in the Family

All in the Family

Teresa Betancourt

Caroline in the City

Caroline in the City

Elizabeth

Moesha

Moesha

Angela

Hunter

Hunter

Maria Fuentes

The Jeffersons

The Jeffersons

The John Larroquette Show

The John Larroquette Show

Mahalia Sanchez

Ally McBeal

Ally McBeal

Hanna Goldstein

Devious Maids

Devious Maids

Mirta Hernandez

Empty Nest

Empty Nest

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

Delores (voice)

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

The Fairy Madrina (voice)

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

Isabel (voice)

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

The Pig Farmer's Wife (voice)

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

Malinal (voice)

Sledge Hammer!

Sledge Hammer!

Maid

Gimme a Break!

Gimme a Break!

Secretary

Smart Guy

Smart Guy

Principal Maldonado

One Day at a Time

One Day at a Time

Tia Bitchy

Tracey Takes On...

Tracey Takes On...

Rude Awakening

Rude Awakening

Rosa

Jesse

Jesse

Rosa Vasquez

Alien Nation

Alien Nation

Dr. Tamayo

Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life

Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life

Miss Patty

First Monday

First Monday

Blue Thunder

Blue Thunder

Rosie

The Brothers García

The Brothers García

Tia Gaby

Good Advice

Good Advice

Juanita

Joe Dirt

Joe Dirt

Beauty College Woman

Taina

Taina

Shevchenko

The New Odd Couple

The New Odd Couple

Maria

Tucker's Witch

Tucker's Witch

The Famous Teddy Z

The Famous Teddy Z

Just Cause

Just Cause

Delores Rodriguez

Over the Top

Over the Top

Rose

Gabriel's Fire

Gabriel's Fire

Just Friends

Just Friends

The Odd Couple II

The Odd Couple II

Maria

The Fighting Fitzgeralds

The Fighting Fitzgeralds

Permanent Midnight

Permanent Midnight

Dita

City

Maid for Each Other

Maid for Each Other

Lucy

Ben Vereen... Comin' at Ya

Attack of the 5 Ft. 2 Women

Attack of the 5 Ft. 2 Women

Lenora's Mother

Once Upon A Christmas

Once Upon A Christmas

The Tooth Fairy

Storm Chasers: Revenge of the Twister

Storm Chasers: Revenge of the Twister

Wallace Houston

Checking In

Checking In

Scavenger Hunt

Scavenger Hunt

Lady Zero

Sunset

Sunset

Rosa

Her Life as a Man

Her Life as a Man

Susie

Easy Does It... Starring Frankie Avalon

A Million to Juan

A Million to Juan

Mrs. Delgado

The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit

The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit

Ruby Escadrillo

Greyhounds

Greyhounds

Pinocchio

Pinocchio

The Cat

Hot to Trot

Hot to Trot

Bea

Bloodfist IV: Die Trying

Bloodfist IV: Die Trying

Lt. Garcia

The Princess and the Barrio Boy

The Princess and the Barrio Boy

Minerva's mother

Murder Can Hurt You!

Murder Can Hurt You!

Mrs. Palumbo

Rescue Me

Rescue Me

Carney

Tab Hunter Confidential

Tab Hunter Confidential

Self

Luminarias

Luminarias

Sweet 15

Sweet 15

Poker Alice

Poker Alice

Big Erma

More Wild Wild West

More Wild Wild West

Juanita

Ordinary Heroes

Miss Cortez

Lena's Holiday

Lena's Holiday

Cabbie's Wife

Addicted to His Love

Addicted to His Love

Bernice

You've Got To Walk It Like You Talk It or You'll Lose That Beat

You've Got To Walk It Like You Talk It or You'll Lose That Beat

Singer in Men's Room

Miracle at Beekman's Place

Isabella D'Agostino

Thieves of Fortune

Thieves of Fortune

Big Rosa

Kate's Secret

Kate's Secret

Laura

Utterly Without Redeeming Social Value

Utterly Without Redeeming Social Value

Park Prostitute

Father of Hell Town

Father of Hell Town

Miss Morales

My Mom and the Girl

My Mom and the Girl

Irlanda

America

America

Dolores Frantico

Expecting Love

Expecting Love

Juanita

Opposites Attract

Opposites Attract

Searching for Stars Hollow

Self

Taylor

Taylor

Teri Richards