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Tonye T. Patano (born October 16, 1961)^{[citation needed]} is an American actress. She may be best known as "Heylia James" on the television series Weeds.

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Tonye T. Patano
Born	(1961-10-16) October 16, 1961 (age 60)
Nationality	American
Occupation	Actress

She has appeared in television shows such as Law & Order, Sex and the City, Monk and Third Watch. Patano was in the original cast of the Broadway play, 45 Seconds from Broadway by Neil Simon.

Personal life

At age 35, she was diagnosed with diabetes, and she suffered a stroke in 2005.[1]

Filmography

Films

Year	Film	Role	Awards
1984	The Jesse Owens Story	Laverne Owens
1992	Highway Heartbreaker	Carolyn
1994	Fresh	Girl #2
1998	A Price Above Rubies	Earring woman
1999	The Hurricane	Woman at prison
2004	Messengers	Linda Mabry
2004	Imaginary Heroes	Big Mean Teacher	Voice role
2005	Room	Homeless woman
2005	The Great New Wonderful	Shirley
2005	The Thing About My Folks	Nurse
2005	Little Manhattan	Birdie
2007	The Savages
2007	Trainwreck: My Life as an Idiot	Mrs. Shelby
2009	The Taking of Pelham 123	Regina
2009	Loving Leah	Emily	TV Movie
2009	Bunker Hill	Nurse Evans	TV Movie
2009	Come What May	Thema
2010	The Company Men	Joyce Robertson
2010	Ponies	Cashier
2014	The David Dance	Mrs. P.
2014	Every Secret Thing	Clarice
2014	Time Out of Mind	Ms. Jackson
2015	Jack of the Red Hearts	Miz
2017	Roxanne Roxanne	Ms. Denise
2018	A Vigilante	Beverly

Television

Year	Series	Role	Episodes
1996	New York Undercover	Mrs. Samuels	Episode 3.01: "A Time of Faith (Part 1)"
2000	Now and Again	Jimmy's Mom	Episode 1.17: "Boy Wonder"
2000, 2003, 2009–12	Law & Order: Special Victims Unit	Ann, Sally, Judge Maskin	9 Episodes
2001	Deadline	Nurse Alice	Episode 1.08: "The Undesirables"
2003	Sex and the City	Ruby	Episode 6.11: "The Domino Effect"
2003	Hope & Faith	Receptionist	Episode 1.07: "Car Commercial"
2004	Law & Order	Feldman	Episode 14.11: "Darwinian"
2004	Monk	Woman on the Train	Episode 3.01: "Mr. Monk Takes Manhattan"
2005	Third Watch	Danielle	Episode 6.18: "Too Little Too Late"
2005–2008, 2011	Weeds	Heylia James	38 Episodes
2006–2009	Handy Manny	Mrs. Thompson	Voice role
2008	Eli Stone	Judge Flora Simms	2 Episodes
2009–12	One Life to Live	Phylicia Evans	Recurring; Beginning from September 10, 2009
2011	Curb Your Enthusiasm	Board Member #2	Episode 8.10: "Larry vs. Michael J. Fox"
2013	The Americans	Viola	Episodes 1.02: "The Clock" and 1.12: "The Oath"
2016	The Blacklist	Judy Sickler	Episode 3.14: "Lady Ambrosia"
2016	Elementary	Dolores Murphy	Episode 5.03: "Render, and Then Seize Her"
2017	Sneaky Pete	Libby Metzger	Episodes 1.02: "Safe" and 1.03: "Ms. Success"
2018	Younger	Akilah	Episode 5.07: "A Christmas Miracle"
2019	SMILF	Aunt Valerie	Episode 2.07: "Smile More if Lying Fails"
2019	Madam Secretary	Verline Grant	Episode 5.17: "The Common Defense"

References

External links

• Tonye Patano at IMDb

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