Tonye Patano

Tonye Patano

64 · Born: Oct 16, 1961

Personal Details

BornOct 16, 1961 Corpus Christi, Texas, USA

Biography

Tonye Patano, a talented actress and producer, burst onto the scene on October 16, 1961, marking the beginning of a remarkable career that would span decades. With a wide range of credits to her name, Patano has made a lasting impression on the entertainment industry, captivating audiences with her versatility and range.

Her most notable roles include her portrayal of a complex and dynamic character in the popular television series Weeds (2005),as well as her performances in critically acclaimed films such as The Company Men (2010) and The Taking of Pelham 123 (2009).

Throughout her career, Patano has demonstrated her ability to adapt to various roles, from television to film, and has consistently delivered memorable performances that have earned her a reputation as a talented and dedicated actress.

Career

2023
Eileen
Eileen as Mrs. Stevens
2022
Topside
Topside as Violet
2019
A Vigilante
A Vigilante as Counselor Beverly
The Savant
The Savant as Sandra Chilton
Roxanne Roxanne
Roxanne Roxanne as Ms. Denise
2014
Time Out of Mind
Time Out of Mind as Ms. Jackson
2013
2012
Ponies
Ponies as Cashier
2011
The Great Fight
The Great Fight as Sandra Chilton
2009
Stolen
Stolen as Elsie Mauer
The Taking of Pelham 123
The Taking of Pelham 123 as Regina, conductor
2007
The Savages
The Savages as Ms. Robinson
American Loser
American Loser as Mrs. Shelby
2005
Weeds
Weeds as Heylia James
2004
Messengers
Messengers as Linda Mabry
Imaginary Heroes
Imaginary Heroes as Big Mean Teacher
1999
The Hurricane
The Hurricane as Woman at Prison
1998
A Price Above Rubies
A Price Above Rubies as Earring Woman
1992
1984
The Jesse Owens Story
The Jesse Owens Story as Laverne Owens