Liz Torres

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

90

Gender

Female

Birthday

1947-09-27 (78 years old)

Place of Birth

The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

Liz 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Liz Torres, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

  • The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

  • The Mike Douglas Show

    The Mike Douglas Show

  • American Dad!

    American Dad!

  • Gilmore Girls

    Gilmore Girls

  • Desperate Housewives

    Desperate Housewives

  • Starsky & Hutch

    Starsky & Hutch

  • The Nanny

    The Nanny

  • Knots Landing

    Knots Landing

  • Scandal

    Scandal

  • Golden Globe Awards

    Golden Globe Awards

  • ER

    ER

  • Hill Street Blues

    Hill Street Blues

  • Quantum Leap

    Quantum Leap

  • The Wonder Years

    The Wonder Years

  • Private Practice

    Private Practice

  • Caroline in the City

    Caroline in the City

  • L.A. Law

    L.A. Law

  • Hunter

    Hunter

  • The Jeffersons

    The Jeffersons

  • Ugly Betty

    Ugly Betty

  • All in the Family

    All in the Family

  • Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

    Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

  • Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

    Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

  • Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

    Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

  • Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

    Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

  • Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

    Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

  • Devious Maids

    Devious Maids

  • Moesha

    Moesha

  • The John Larroquette Show

    The John Larroquette Show

  • Ally McBeal

    Ally McBeal

  • Empty Nest

    Empty Nest

  • Gimme a Break!

    Gimme a Break!

  • One Day at a Time

    One Day at a Time

  • Jesse

    Jesse

  • Tracey Takes On...

    Tracey Takes On...

  • Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life

    Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life

  • Smart Guy

    Smart Guy

  • Joe Dirt

    Joe Dirt

  • Alien Nation

    Alien Nation

  • Bloodfist IV: Die Trying

    Bloodfist IV: Die Trying

  • Blue Thunder

    Blue Thunder

  • First Monday

    First Monday

  • Murder Can Hurt You!

    Murder Can Hurt You!

  • The Brothers García

    The Brothers García

  • A Million to Juan

    A Million to Juan

  • Good Advice

    Good Advice

  • The Odd Couple II

    The Odd Couple II

  • Just Cause

    Just Cause

  • Permanent Midnight

    Permanent Midnight

  • The Famous Teddy Z

    The Famous Teddy Z

  • Miracle at Beekman's Place

    Miracle at Beekman's Place

  • Tucker's Witch

    Tucker's Witch

  • Once Upon A Christmas

    Once Upon A Christmas

  • Expecting Love

    Expecting Love

  • Attack of the 5 Ft. 2 Women

    Attack of the 5 Ft. 2 Women

  • Sweet 15

    Sweet 15

  • Over the Top

    Over the Top

  • Scavenger Hunt

    Scavenger Hunt

  • Gabriel's Fire

    Gabriel's Fire

  • The New Odd Couple

    The New Odd Couple

  • Opposites Attract

    Opposites Attract

  • Her Life as a Man

    Her Life as a Man

  • More Wild Wild West

    More Wild Wild West

  • Lena's Holiday

    Lena's Holiday

  • Kate's Secret

    Kate's Secret

  • City

    City

  • Rescue Me

    Rescue Me

  • Pinocchio

    Pinocchio

  • Thieves of Fortune

    Thieves of Fortune

  • Taylor

    Taylor

  • The Fighting Fitzgeralds

    The Fighting Fitzgeralds

  • Just Friends

    Just Friends

  • Utterly Without Redeeming Social Value

    Utterly Without Redeeming Social Value

  • The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit

    The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit

  • Addicted to His Love

    Addicted to His Love

  • Father of Hell Town

    Father of Hell Town

  • Luminarias

    Luminarias

  • Checking In

    Checking In

  • Sunset

    Sunset

  • Tab Hunter Confidential

    Tab Hunter Confidential

  • The Princess and the Barrio Boy

    The Princess and the Barrio Boy

  • Greyhounds

    Greyhounds

  • Ben Vereen... Comin' at Ya

    Ben Vereen... Comin' at Ya

  • Easy Does It... Starring Frankie Avalon

    Easy Does It... Starring Frankie Avalon

  • Storm Chasers: Revenge of the Twister

    Storm Chasers: Revenge of the Twister

  • Maid for Each Other

    Maid for Each Other

  • My Mom and the Girl

    My Mom and the Girl

  • You've Got To Walk It Like You Talk It or You'll Lose That Beat

    You've Got To Walk It Like You Talk It or You'll Lose That Beat

  • Searching for Stars Hollow

    Searching for Stars Hollow

  • America

    America