

Joanna Kerns
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
12 Feb 1953
Age
73 Years
Born In
San Francisco, California, USA
Total Projects
73
Years Active
55 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.5 ★
Overview
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, Pretty Little Liars, Switched at...
Known For
Filmography

movie
Ain't It Funny
Ain't It Funny
as Mom

tv
Eastwick
Eastwick
as Edie

movie
Knocked Up
Knocked Up
as Alison's Mom

movie
Growing Pains: Return of the Seavers
Growing Pains: Return of the Seavers
as Maggie Seaver

tv
The Tony Danza Show
The Tony Danza Show
as Self

tv
Less than Perfect
Less than Perfect
as Judy, Owen's Other Mom

movie
All Over the Guy
All Over the Guy
as Lydia

movie
The Growing Pains Movie
The Growing Pains Movie
as Maggie Seaver

movie
Girl, Interrupted
Girl, Interrupted
as Annette

movie
At the Mercy of a Stranger
At the Mercy of a Stranger
as Elizabeth Cooper

movie
Emma's Wish
Emma's Wish
as Emma Bridges-Mame

tv
The Wonderful World of Disney
The Wonderful World of Disney

movie
Sisters and Other Strangers
Sisters and Other Strangers
as Gail Connelly Metzger

movie
Mother Knows Best
Mother Knows Best
as Celeste Cooper

tv
E! True Hollywood Story
E! True Hollywood Story

movie
Terror in the Family
Terror in the Family
as Cynthia Marten

tv
Aliens in the Family
Aliens in the Family
as Self (voice)

movie
No One Could Protect Her
No One Could Protect Her
as Jessica Rayner

movie
Whose Daughter is She?
Whose Daughter is She?
as Laura Eagerton

tv
Hope and Gloria
Hope and Gloria
as Joanna Kerns

movie
See Jane Run
See Jane Run
as Jane Ravenson

movie
Mortal Fear
Mortal Fear
as Dr. Jennifer Kessler

tv
Chicago Hope
Chicago Hope
as Stephanie Serone

movie
No Dessert, Dad, 'Til You Mow the Lawn
No Dessert, Dad, 'Til You Mow the Lawn
as Carol Cochran

tv
Intimate Portrait
Intimate Portrait
as Self

movie
Shameful Secrets
Shameful Secrets
as Maryanne Walker-Tate

movie
The Man with Three Wives
The Man with Three Wives
as Katy

movie
Not in My Family
Not in My Family
as Veronica Ricci

movie
Desperate Choices: To Save My Child
Desperate Choices: To Save My Child
as Mel Robbins

movie
The Nightman
The Nightman
as Eve

movie
Captive
Captive
as Kathy Plunk

movie
Voices That Care
Voices That Care
as Self - Choir Member

movie
Deadly Intentions... Again?
Deadly Intentions... Again?
as Sally

movie
The Great Los Angeles Earthquake
The Great Los Angeles Earthquake
as Dr. Clare Winslow

tv
Blind Faith
Blind Faith
as Maria Marshall

movie
Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade
Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade
as Self

movie
The Preppie Murder
The Preppie Murder
as Linda Fairstein

movie
Those She Left Behind
Those She Left Behind
as Diane Pappas

movie
She's Having a Baby
She's Having a Baby
as Joanna Kerns (uncredited)

movie
Cross My Heart
Cross My Heart
as Nancy

movie
Street Justice
Street Justice
as Catherine Watson

movie
Love Struck
Love Struck

tv
Growing Pains
Growing Pains
as Maggie Seaver

movie
The Rape of Richard Beck
The Rape of Richard Beck
as Anita Parrish

movie
Stormin' Home
Stormin' Home
as Lana Singer

movie
A Bunny's Tale
A Bunny's Tale
as Andrea

tv
Street Hawk
Street Hawk
as Mona Wiliams

tv
Hunter
Hunter
as Dr. Kettering

movie
The Return of Marcus Welby, M.D.
The Return of Marcus Welby, M.D.
as Pamela Saletta

tv
The Four Seasons
The Four Seasons
as Pat Devon

tv
V
V
as Marjorie Donovan

tv
The A-Team
The A-Team
as Trish Brenner

movie
Mother's Day on Waltons Mountain
Mother's Day on Waltons Mountain
as Doris Marshall

movie
A Wedding on Waltons Mountain
A Wedding on Waltons Mountain
as Doris Marshall

tv
Hill Street Blues
Hill Street Blues

tv
Magnum, P.I.
Magnum, P.I.
as Mary Kanfer

tv
Magnum, P.I.
Magnum, P.I.
as Jenny Hunter

movie
Marriage Is Alive and Well
Marriage Is Alive and Well
as Meg

movie
Coma
Coma
as Diane

tv
The Love Boat
The Love Boat
as Beth Luckner

tv
CHiPs
CHiPs
as Colleen

tv
Three's Company
Three's Company
as Bobby Trilling

tv
Quincy, M.E.
Quincy, M.E.

movie
The Million Dollar Rip-Off
The Million Dollar Rip-Off
as Jessie

tv
Charlie's Angels
Charlie's Angels
as Natalie

movie
A*P*E
A*P*E
as Marilyn Baker

tv
Laverne & Shirley
Laverne & Shirley

tv
Starsky & Hutch
Starsky & Hutch

tv
Switch
Switch
as Mae Brenner

movie
It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman!
It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman!
as Citizen (uncredited)

tv
Rhoda
Rhoda

tv
Emergency!
Emergency!

tv
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self