Actor profile

Conchata Ferrell

28th March 1943 Charleston, West Virginia, USA Acting

Conchata Galen Ferrell (March 28, 1943 – October 12, 2020) was an American actress. Although she was a regular cast member of five TV sitcom series, she was best known for playing Berta the housekeeper for all twelve seasons of the sitcom Two and a Half Men. For her performance as Berta, she received two Primetime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series (in 2005 and 2007). These came in addition to an earlier nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for her performance in L.A. Law (1992).

52 Movies 53 TV Shows 108 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Deported poster

Deported 1st March 2020 as Betsy

A Very Nutty Christmas poster

A Very Nutty Christmas 30th November 2018 as Clara

The Axe Murders of Villisca poster

The Axe Murders of Villisca 20th January 2017 as Mrs. Flanks

Krampus poster

Krampus 26th November 2015 as Aunt Dorothy

Wishin' and Hopin' poster

Wishin' and Hopin' 23rd November 2014 as Sister Agrippina

Yellowbird poster

Yellowbird 17th October 2014 as Marjorie (voice)

Frankenweenie poster

Frankenweenie 4th October 2012 as Bob's Mom (voice)

Kabluey poster

Kabluey 25th June 2007 as Kathleen

Mr. Deeds poster

Mr. Deeds 28th June 2002 as Jan

K-PAX poster

K-PAX 26th October 2001 as Betty McAllister

Stranger Inside poster

Stranger Inside 23rd June 2001 as Mama Cass

Amy & Isabelle poster

Amy & Isabelle 4th March 2001 as Bev

Crime + Punishment in Suburbia poster

Crime + Punishment in Suburbia 25th August 2000 as Bella

Erin Brockovich poster

Erin Brockovich 17th March 2000 as Brenda

Modern Vampires poster

Modern Vampires 19th October 1998 as Wanda, Nico's Mother

Touch poster

Touch 14th February 1997 as Virginia Worrel

My Fellow Americans poster

My Fellow Americans 20th December 1996 as Woman Truck Driver

Sweet Dreams poster

Sweet Dreams 15th September 1996 as Kate Lowe

Freeway poster

Freeway 23rd August 1996 as Mrs. Sheets

Samurai Cowboy poster

Samurai Cowboy 1st February 1994 as Bobbi Bob Pickette

Heaven & Earth poster

Heaven & Earth 25th December 1993 as Bernice

True Romance poster

True Romance 9th September 1993 as Mary Louise Ravencroft

Family Prayers poster

Family Prayers 19th March 1993 as Mrs. Romeyo

Backfield in Motion poster

Backfield in Motion 13th November 1991 as Ann Bedowski

Chains of Gold poster

Chains of Gold 15th September 1991 as Martha Burke

Deadly Intentions... Again? poster

Deadly Intentions... Again? 11th February 1991 as Joan

Runaway Ralph poster

Runaway Ralph 1st January 1991 as Aunt Jill

Edward Scissorhands poster

Edward Scissorhands 7th December 1990 as Helen

Opposites Attract poster

Opposites Attract 16th October 1990 as Flo

Hollywood Dog poster

Hollywood Dog 25th July 1990

Your Mother Wears Combat Boots poster

Your Mother Wears Combat Boots 27th March 1989 as Specialist Mononaghee

Mystic Pizza poster

Mystic Pizza 13th October 1988 as Leona

Portrait of a White Marriage poster

Portrait of a White Marriage 27th August 1988 as Mrs. Sturgeon

For Keeps poster

For Keeps 15th January 1988 as Mrs. Bobrucz

Eye on the Sparrow poster

Eye on the Sparrow 7th December 1987 as Mary

Picnic poster

Picnic 10th November 1986 as Helen Potts

Where the River Runs Black poster

Where the River Runs Black 19th September 1986 as Mother Marta

Samaritan: The Mitch Snyder Story poster

Samaritan: The Mitch Snyder Story 19th May 1986 as Ida Sinclair

North Beach and Rawhide poster

North Beach and Rawhide 12th November 1985 as Doc Norman

The Three Wishes of Billy Grier poster

The Three Wishes of Billy Grier 31st October 1984 as Dr. Gardner

Thumbelina poster

Thumbelina 11th June 1984 as Thumbelina's Mother

Emergency Room poster

Emergency Room 18th July 1983 as Nurse Sylvia Kaye

Heartland poster

Heartland 23rd August 1981 as Elinore Randall Stewart

Rape and Marriage: The Rideout Case poster

Rape and Marriage: The Rideout Case 30th October 1980 as Helen

Reunion poster

Reunion 14th October 1980 as Toni Owens

The Seduction of Miss Leona poster

The Seduction of Miss Leona 26th August 1980 as Hazel Dawson

Before and After poster

Before and After 5th October 1979 as Marge

Who'll Save Our Children? poster

Who'll Save Our Children? 16th December 1978 as Dodie Hart

A Death in Canaan poster

A Death in Canaan 1st March 1978 as Rita Parsons

The Girl Called Hatter Fox poster

The Girl Called Hatter Fox 12th October 1977 as Nurse Rinehart

Network poster

Network 27th November 1976 as Barbara Schlesinger

Deadly Hero poster

Deadly Hero 14th December 1975 as Annie, the Bartender

The Ranch poster

The Ranch 1st April 2016 as Shirley

Grace and Frankie poster

Grace and Frankie 8th May 2015 as Grandma Jean

Two and a Half Men poster

Two and a Half Men 22nd September 2003 as Berta

Push, Nevada poster

Push, Nevada 17th September 2002

The Zeta Project poster

The Zeta Project 27th January 2001

Buzz Lightyear of Star Command poster

Buzz Lightyear of Star Command 2nd October 2000 as Ma (voice)

Big Brother poster

Big Brother 5th July 2000 as Self - Actress, 'Two & a ½ Men'

Popular poster

Popular 29th September 1999 as Calamity Jones

Judging Amy poster

Judging Amy 19th September 1999 as Maxine's Co-Worker

Get Real poster

Get Real 8th September 1999 as Rosa Hernandez

Becker poster

Becker 2nd November 1998 as Zora

The Wild Thornberrys poster

The Wild Thornberrys 1st September 1998 as Grizzly Bear (voice)

The Wild Thornberrys poster

The Wild Thornberrys 1st September 1998 as Harriet (voice)

Two Guys and a Girl poster

Two Guys and a Girl 10th March 1998 as Shawn's Mother

Teen Angel poster

Teen Angel 26th September 1997 as Aunt Pam

Cow and Chicken poster

Cow and Chicken 16th September 1997 as Lady Neighbor / Voice on Phone (voice)

Buffy the Vampire Slayer poster

Buffy the Vampire Slayer 10th March 1997 as Nurse Greenliegh

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch poster

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch 27th September 1996 as Bus Driver

Townies poster

Townies 18th September 1996 as Marge

JAG poster

JAG 23rd September 1995 as Deanne MacKenzie

The Naked Truth poster

The Naked Truth 13th September 1995 as Maxine Mansfield

The Buccaneers poster

The Buccaneers 5th February 1995 as Mrs. Elmsworth

Santo Bugito poster

Santo Bugito 1st January 1995 as Ethel Roachmuller (voice)

Aaahh!!! Real Monsters poster

Aaahh!!! Real Monsters 29th October 1994 as Simpah (voice)

Friends poster

Friends 22nd September 1994 as Judge

Touched by an Angel poster

Touched by an Angel 21st September 1994 as Irene

ER poster

ER 19th September 1994 as Mrs. Jenkins

Duckman poster

Duckman 5th March 1994 as Roxanne (voice)

Walker, Texas Ranger poster

Walker, Texas Ranger 21st April 1993 as Lureen Smith

Hearts Afire poster

Hearts Afire 14th September 1992 as Dr. Madeline Stoessinger

Hearts Afire poster

Hearts Afire 14th September 1992 as Ruth Colquist

Dinosaurs poster

Dinosaurs 26th April 1991 as Shelly (voice)

A Peaceable Kingdom poster

A Peaceable Kingdom 20th September 1989

Sledge Hammer! poster

Sledge Hammer! 23rd September 1986 as Judge Ida Grim

L.A. Law poster

L.A. Law 15th September 1986 as Lorna Landsberg

L.A. Law poster

L.A. Law 15th September 1986 as Susan Bloom

Matlock poster

Matlock 3rd March 1986 as Mrs. Reese

Murder, She Wrote poster

Murder, She Wrote 30th September 1984 as Harriet Lundgren

E/R poster

E/R 16th September 1984 as Joan Thor

Night Court poster

Night Court 4th January 1984 as Nurse

St. Elsewhere poster

St. Elsewhere 26th October 1982 as Gina Barnett

Faerie Tale Theatre poster

Faerie Tale Theatre 11th September 1982 as Thumbelina's Mother

Cagney & Lacey poster

Cagney & Lacey 25th March 1982

American Playhouse poster

American Playhouse 12th January 1982 as Faye Doyle

McClain's Law poster

McClain's Law 20th November 1981 as Vangie Cruise

Knots Landing poster

Knots Landing 27th December 1979 as Mrs. Messinger

The Love Boat poster

The Love Boat 24th September 1977 as Bitsy Sheldon

Lou Grant poster

Lou Grant 20th September 1977

Quincy, M.E. poster

Quincy, M.E. 3rd October 1976 as Mrs. Werner

Hot l Baltimore poster

Hot l Baltimore 24th January 1975

The Rockford Files poster

The Rockford Files 13th September 1974 as Ella Mae White

Good Times poster

Good Times 8th February 1974

Maude poster

Maude 12th September 1972