Joyce Benignia Van Patten (born March 9, 1934) is an American film and stage actress. She is best known for her roles in films like The Bad News Bears (1976), St. Elmo's Fire (1985) (as Mrs. Beamish), and as Gloria Noonan in Grown Ups (2010).
Personal life
Van Patten's mother was of Italian descent, while her father was of Dutch and English ancestry.
She was married to actor Martin Balsam from 1959 to 1962, and they had a daughter, actress Talia Balsam.