Patricia Richardson

Patricia Richardson is best known as Jill Taylor on Home Improvement and is one of the most recognizable sitcom moms in television history.

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Profession :

TV Actress

Birthday :

February 23, 1951

Age :

74

Patricia Richardson, an American actress, gained recognition for her portrayal of Jill Taylor in the popular TV sitcom “Home Improvement.” Her performance in the show earned her nominations for two Golden Globe Awards and four Emmy Awards. Besides “Home Improvement,” Richardson has appeared in various TV series, including “Strong Medicine,” “The West Wing,” and “Last Man Standing.” She has also starred in films such as “Ulee’s Gold” and “Vibrations.” Apart from acting, Richardson has ventured into producing and directing. She actively advocates for environmental causes and supports organizations committed to environmental protection. An interesting fact about Richardson’s career is that she started as an understudy for the role of Gypsy Rose Lee in Angela Lansbury’s Broadway production of Gypsy: A Musical Fable in 1974.