Conchata Ferrell

Acting

Born March 28, 1943, Charleston, West Virginia, USA

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).

Filmography

• 2020Deported — Betsy
• 2018A Very Nutty Christmas — Clara
• 2017The Axe Murders of Villisca — Mrs. Flanks
• The Ranch — Shirley
• Grace and Frankie — Grandma Jean
• 2015Krampus — Aunt Dorothy
• 2014Wishin' and Hopin' — Sister Agrippina
• 2014Yellowbird — Marjorie (voice)
• 2012Frankenweenie — Bob's Mom (voice)
• 2007Kabluey — Kathleen
• Two and a Half Men — Berta
• 2002Mr. Deeds — Jan
• Push, Nevada
• 2001Amy & Isabelle — Bev
• 2001K-PAX — Betty McAllister
• 2001Stranger Inside — Mama Cass
• The Zeta Project
• Big Brother — Self - Actress, 'Two & a ½ Men'
• Buzz Lightyear of Star Command — Ma (voice)
• 2000Crime + Punishment in Suburbia — Bella
• 2000Erin Brockovich — Brenda
• Get Real — Rosa Hernandez
• Judging Amy — Maxine's Co-Worker
• Popular — Calamity Jones
• Becker — Zora
• 1998Modern Vampires — Wanda, Nico's Mother
• The Wild Thornberrys — Grizzly Bear (voice), Harriet (voice)
• Two Guys and a Girl — Shawn's Mother
• Buffy the Vampire Slayer — Nurse Greenliegh
• Cow and Chicken — Lady Neighbor / Voice on Phone (voice)
• Teen Angel — Aunt Pam
• 1997Touch — Virginia Worrel
• 1996Freeway — Mrs. Sheets
• 1996My Fellow Americans — Woman Truck Driver
• Sabrina, the Teenage Witch — Bus Driver
• 1996Sweet Dreams — Kate Lowe
• Townies — Marge
• JAG — Deanne MacKenzie
• Santo Bugito — Ethel Roachmuller (voice)
• The Buccaneers — Mrs. Elmsworth
• The Naked Truth — Maxine Mansfield
• 1994A Worn Path — Nurse
• Aaahh!!! Real Monsters — Simpah (voice)
• Duckman — Roxanne (voice)
• ER — Mrs. Jenkins
• Friends — Judge
• 1994Samurai Cowboy — Bobbi Bob Pickette
• Touched by an Angel — Irene
• 1993Family Prayers — Mrs. Romeyo
• 1993Heaven & Earth — Bernice
• 1993True Romance — Mary Louise Ravencroft
• Walker, Texas Ranger — Lureen Smith
• Hearts Afire — Dr. Madeline Stoessinger, Ruth Colquist
• 1991Backfield in Motion — Ann Bedowski
• 1991Chains of Gold — Martha Burke
• 1991Deadly Intentions... Again? — Joan
• Dinosaurs — Shelly (voice)
• 1991Runaway Ralph — Aunt Jill
• 1990Edward Scissorhands — Helen
• 1990Hollywood Dog
• 1990Opposites Attract — Flo
• A Peaceable Kingdom
• 1989Your Mother Wears Combat Boots — Specialist Mononaghee
• 1988For Keeps — Mrs. Bobrucz
• 1988Mystic Pizza — Leona
• 1988Portrait of a White Marriage — Mrs. Sturgeon
• 1987Eye on the Sparrow — Mary
• L.A. Law — Lorna Landsberg, Susan Bloom
• Matlock — Mrs. Reese
• 1986Picnic — Helen Potts
• 1986Samaritan: The Mitch Snyder Story — Ida Sinclair
• Sledge Hammer! — Judge Ida Grim
• 1986Where the River Runs Black — Mother Marta
• 1985North Beach and Rawhide — Doc Norman
• E/R — Joan Thor
• Murder, She Wrote — Harriet Lundgren
• 1984Nadia — Mili Simonescu
• Night Court — Nurse
• 1984The Three Wishes of Billy Grier — Dr. Gardner
• 1984Thumbelina — Thumbelina's Mother
• 1983Emergency Room — Nurse Sylvia Kaye
• American Playhouse — Faye Doyle
• Cagney & Lacey
• Faerie Tale Theatre — Thumbelina's Mother
• 1982Life of the Party: The Story of Beatrice — Captain Burnsite
• St. Elsewhere — Gina Barnett
• 1981Heartland — Elinore Randall Stewart
• McClain's Law — Vangie Cruise
• 1980Rape and Marriage: The Rideout Case — Helen
• 1980Reunion — Toni Owens
• 1980The Seduction of Miss Leona — Hazel Dawson
• 1979Before and After — Marge
• Knots Landing — Mrs. Messinger
• 1978A Death in Canaan — Rita Parsons
• 1978Who'll Save Our Children? — Dodie Hart
• Lou Grant
• 1977The Girl Called Hatter Fox — Nurse Rinehart
• The Love Boat — Bitsy Sheldon
• 1976Network — Barbara Schlesinger
• Quincy, M.E. — Mrs. Werner
• 1975Deadly Hero — Annie, the Bartender
• Hot l Baltimore
• Good Times
• The Rockford Files — Ella Mae White
• Maude
• Heartland