Liz Torres
Known for Acting · 89 credits
- Born
- 1947-09-27 (age 78)
- Place of birth
- The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Elizabeth Larrieu Torres
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
TV Shows (51)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
American Dad!
2005
as Councilwoman Santos (voice)
Desperate Housewives
2004
as Connie Solis
ER
1994
as Sarah Wilson
Gilmore Girls
2000
as Miss Patty
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self
Private Practice
2007
as Judge Ortiz
Scandal
2012
as Federal Judge
Golden Globe Awards
1944
as Self - Nominee
The Nanny
1993
as Consuela
Hill Street Blues
1981
Knots Landing
1979
as Employee
Quantum Leap
1989
as Angelita Carmen Guadalupe Cecelia Jimenez
L.A. Law
1986
as Linda Ruiz-Quinones
The Wonder Years
1988
as Mrs. Gambino
Ugly Betty
2006
as Evelyn
Hunter
1984
as Maria Fuentes
Starsky & Hutch
1975
as Anita
The Jeffersons
1975
Moesha
1996
as Angela
Caroline in the City
1995
as Elizabeth
Empty Nest
1988
All in the Family
1971
as Teresa Betancourt
Ally McBeal
1997
as Hanna Goldstein
The John Larroquette Show
1993
as Mahalia Sanchez
Devious Maids
2013
as Mirta Hernandez
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1995
as Delores (voice) / The Fairy Madrina (voice) / Isabel (voice) / The Pig Farmer's Wife (voice) / Malinal (voice)
One Day at a Time
2017
as Tia Bitchy
Gimme a Break!
1981
as Secretary
Tracey Takes On...
1996
Smart Guy
1997
as Principal Maldonado
Jesse
1998
as Rosa Vasquez
Alien Nation
1989
as Dr. Tamayo
Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life
2016
as Miss Patty
Good Advice
1993
as Juanita
Blue Thunder
1984
as Rosie
First Monday
2002
The Brothers García
2000
as Tia Gaby
Tucker's Witch
1982
Over the Top
1997
as Rose
The New Odd Couple
1982
as Maria
Gabriel's Fire
1990
Rude Awakening
1998
as Rosa
The Famous Teddy Z
1989
Taina
2001
as Shevchenko
The Fighting Fitzgeralds
2001
City
1990
Just Friends
1979
Checking In
1981
Ben Vereen... Comin' at Ya
1975
Easy Does It... Starring Frankie Avalon
1976
Movies (38)
Joe Dirt
2001
as Beauty College Woman
Just Cause
1995
as Delores Rodriguez
Sunset
1988
as Rosa
Tab Hunter Confidential
2015
as Self
The Odd Couple II
1998
as Maria
Attack of the 5 Ft. 2 Women
1994
as Lenora's Mother
Permanent Midnight
1998
as Dita
Scavenger Hunt
1979
as Lady Zero
Storm Chasers: Revenge of the Twister
1998
as Wallace Houston
The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit
1998
as Ruby Escadrillo
Bloodfist IV: Die Trying
1992
as Lt. Garcia
A Million to Juan
1994
as Mrs. Delgado
Addicted to His Love
1988
as Bernice
Expecting Love
2008
as Juanita
You've Got To Walk It Like You Talk It or You'll Lose That Beat
1971
as Singer in Men's Room
Kate's Secret
1986
as Laura
Greyhounds
1994
Her Life as a Man
1984
as Susie
The Princess and the Barrio Boy
2000
as Minerva's mother
Murder Can Hurt You!
1980
as Mrs. Palumbo
Opposites Attract
1990
America
1986
as Dolores Frantico
Once Upon A Christmas
2000
as The Tooth Fairy
Rescue Me
1992
as Carney
Pinocchio
1976
as The Cat
Maid for Each Other
1992
as Lucy
Luminarias
2000
Taylor
2005
as Teri Richards
More Wild Wild West
1980
as Juanita
Thieves of Fortune
1990
as Big Rosa
Ordinary Heroes
1986
as Miss Cortez
Lena's Holiday
1991
as Cabbie's Wife
Sweet 15
1990
Searching for Stars Hollow
as Self
Father of Hell Town
1985
as Miss Morales
Miracle at Beekman's Place
1988
as Isabella D'Agostino
Utterly Without Redeeming Social Value
1969
as Park Prostitute
My Mom and the Girl
2017
as Irlanda
About Liz Torres
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… With 89 credits spanning from 1944 to 2017, Liz Torres has appeared in 38 films and 51 TV shows.
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Most Popular Liz Torres Movies
- Joe Dirt (2001) — as Beauty College Woman
- Just Cause (1995) — as Delores Rodriguez
- Sunset (1988) — as Rosa
- Tab Hunter Confidential (2015) — as Self
- The Odd Couple II (1998) — as Maria
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