Joanna Kerns
Birthday
1953/02/12 (72 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
San Francisco, California, USA
Also know as
Joanne Crussie DeVarona, Joanne Kerns, Joanna Kearns, Joanne DeVarona, Joanna DeVarona, Joanna De Verona
Biography
Joanna Crussie DeVarona Kerns is an American actress and director best known for her role as Maggie Seaver on the family situation comedy Growing Pains from 1985 to 1992. After Growing Pains ended, she turned to directing. She directed one episode of Growing Pains while starring on the show and got hooked. She has also directed episodes of television shows including Dawson's Creek, Titans, Scrubs, Private Practice, Psych, Felicity, Grey's Anatomy, Privileged, ER, Ghost Whisperer, Army Wives, Pr...Read more
Acting
(2001) All Over the Guy
as Lydia
(1986) Love Struck
as ---
(1978) Coma
as Diane
(1976) A*P*E
as Marilyn Baker
(1991) Voices That Care
as Self - Choir Member
(1982) Mother's Day on Waltons Mountain
as Doris Marshall
(1993) Shameful Secrets
as Maryanne Walker-Tate
(1985) The Rape of Richard Beck
as Anita Parrish
(1990) The Great Los Angeles Earthquake
as Dr. Clare Winslow
(1993) Not in My Family
as Veronica Ricci
(1993) The Man with Three Wives
as Katy
(1987) Street Justice
as Catherine Watson
(2000) The Growing Pains Movie
as Maggie Seaver
(2004) Growing Pains: Return of the Seavers
as Maggie Seaver
(1996) Terror in the Family
as Cynthia Marten
(1997) Mother Knows Best
as Celeste Cooper
(1976) The Million Dollar Rip-Off
as Jessie
(1994) Mortal Fear
as Dr. Jennifer Kessler
(1994) No Dessert, Dad, 'Til You Mow the Lawn
as Carol Cochran
(1997) Sisters and Other Strangers
as Gail Connelly Metzger
(1991) Deadly Intentions... Again?
as Sally
(1982) A Wedding on Waltons Mountain
as Doris Marshall
(1985) Stormin' Home
as Lana Singer
(1996) No One Could Protect Her
as Jessica Rayner
(1995) Whose Daughter is She?
as Laura Eagerton
(1980) Marriage Is Alive and Well
as Meg
(1991) Captive
as Kathy Plunk
(1992) Desperate Choices: To Save My Child
as Mel Robbins
(1995) See Jane Run
as Jane Ravenson
(1989) Those She Left Behind
as Diane Pappas
(1992) The Nightman
as Eve
(1989) The Preppie Murder
as Linda Fairstein
(1985) A Bunny's Tale
as Andrea
(1998) Emma's Wish
as Emma Bridges-Mame
(1988) She's Having a Baby
as Joanna Kerns (uncredited)
(1999) Girl, Interrupted
as Annette
(1999) At the Mercy of a Stranger
as Elizabeth Cooper
(1987) Cross My Heart
as Nancy
(1975) It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman!
as Citizen (uncredited)
(2007) Knocked Up
as Alison's Mom
(1984) The Return of Marcus Welby, M.D.
as Pamela Saletta
(1985) Growing Pains
as Maggie Seaver
(2002) Less than Perfect
as Judy, Owen's Other Mom
(1980) Magnum, P.I.
as Mary Kanfer
(1977) CHiPs
as Colleen
(2004) The Tony Danza Show
as Self
(1974) Rhoda
as ---
(1975) Starsky & Hutch
as ---
(1983) The A-Team
as Trish Brenner
(1977) The Love Boat
as Beth Luckner
(1976) Quincy, M.E.
as ---
(1996) E! True Hollywood Story
as ---
(1976) Charlie's Angels
as Natalie
(1981) Hill Street Blues
as ---
(1976) Laverne & Shirley
as ---
(1977) Three's Company
as Bobby Trilling
(1972) Emergency!
as ---
(1984) Hunter
as Dr. Kettering
(1994) Chicago Hope
as ---
(1993) Intimate Portrait
as Self
(1975) Switch
as Mae Brenner
(1996) Aliens in the Family
as Self (voice)
(1984) The Four Seasons
as ---
(1997) The Wonderful World of Disney
as ---
(2009) Eastwick
as ---
(1990) Blind Faith
as Maria Marshall
(1983) V
as Marjorie Donovan
(1985) Street Hawk
as Mona Wiliams
(1995) Hope and Gloria
as Joanna Kerns
(1962) The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
(1980) Magnum, P.I.
as Jenny Hunter