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Liz Torres
AKA: Elizabeth Larrieu Torres
Acting
Born: 1947
The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
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Biography
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.
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Known For
One Day at a Time
Tia Bitchy
2017 · US
Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life
Miss Patty
2016 · US
Scandal
Federal Judge
2012 · US
Private Practice
Judge Ortiz
2007 · US
American Dad!
Councilwoman Santos (voice)
2005 · US
Desperate Housewives
Connie Solis
2004 · US
First Monday
Role
2002 · US
Taina
Shevchenko
2001 · US
Full Credits
| Show / Title | Year | Credit / Role |
|---|---|---|
| One Day at a Time | 2017 | Tia Bitchy |
| Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life | 2016 | Miss Patty |
| Scandal | 2012 | Federal Judge |
| Private Practice | 2007 | Judge Ortiz |
| American Dad! | 2005 | Councilwoman Santos (voice) |
| Desperate Housewives | 2004 | Connie Solis |
| First Monday | 2002 | Contributor |
| Taina | 2001 | Shevchenko |
| Gilmore Girls | 2000 | Miss Patty |
| The Brothers García | 2000 | Tia Gaby |
| Rude Awakening | 1998 | Rosa |
| Ally McBeal | 1997 | Hanna Goldstein |
| Smart Guy | 1997 | Principal Maldonado |
| Moesha | 1996 | Angela |
| Caroline in the City | 1995 | Elizabeth |
| Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child | 1995 | The Pig Farmer's Wife (voice) |
| ER | 1994 | Sarah Wilson |
| The Nanny | 1993 | Consuela |
| The John Larroquette Show | 1993 | Mahalia Sanchez |
| Alien Nation | 1989 | Dr. Tamayo |
| Empty Nest | 1988 | Contributor |
| Sledge Hammer! | 1986 | Maid |
| L.A. Law | 1986 | Linda Ruiz-Quinones |
| Hunter | 1984 | Maria Fuentes |
| Blue Thunder | 1984 | Rosie |
| Hill Street Blues | 1981 | Contributor |
| Knots Landing | 1979 | Employee |
| Starsky & Hutch | 1975 | Anita |
| The Jeffersons | 1975 | Contributor |
| All in the Family | 1971 | Teresa Betancourt |
| The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | 1962 | Self |
| The Mike Douglas Show | 1961 | Self |
| Golden Globe Awards | 1944 | Self - Nominee |