Patricia Richardson
| Born | February 23, 1951 |
| Hometown | Bethesda, Maryland, United States |
| Net worth | $20 million |
| Height | 5'7" (1.70m) |
| Spouse | Ray Baker |
| Children | Roxanne Baker, Joseph Baker, Henry Baker |
| Parents | Mary Elizabeth Howard, Lawrence Baxter Richardson |
Top Stories
The Real Reason Home Improvement Ended Had To Do With An Upset Tim Allen, A Fed Up Patricia Richardson And $2 Million Dollars: ‘I Was Working My A--Off’
- Patricia Richardson and the producers get candid about Home Improvement getting canceled and the Season 9 that almost happened with Tim Allen and co.
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Tim Allen Flashes 'Home Improvement' Co-Star in Resurfaced Clip Following Pamela Anderson Accusation
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AWARDS
| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series | Home Improvement | Nominated |
| 1997 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series | Home Improvement | Nominated |
| 1996 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series | Home Improvement | Nominated |
| 1995 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy | Home Improvement | Nominated |
| 1994 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy | Home Improvement | Nominated |
More Stories
- EntertainmentDeadline
‘Home Improvement’ Co-Star Patricia Richardson Says Pay Disparity With Tim Allen Ended Show
Patricia Richardson, who starred as family matriarch Jill Taylor on the hit ABC sitcom Home Improvement, said she used the large pay gap between her and co-star Tim Allen to avoid continuing with the show. “I told everybody, ‘There’s not enough money in the world to get me to do a ninth year,'” she said …
- EntertainmentCinemaBlend
‘Hollywood Hates Our Show’: Home Improvement’s Patricia Richardson Gets Real About The Series’ Legacy And Throws Shade At A TGIF Classic
Home Improvement alum Patricia Richardson discusses the show's legacy compared to many other '90s sitcoms.
- EntertainmentEntertainment Weekly
“Home Improvement”'s Patricia Richardson says ABC ended show because it refused to pay her as much as Tim Allen
When she wanted off the sitcom, she insisted that she and her costar get the same per episode or she'd leave, knowing Disney 'would in no way' pay her that much.
- EntertainmentUs Weekly
Patricia Richardson Says She Used $1M ‘Home Improvement’ Pay Gap With Costar Tim Allen to End Series
Patricia Richardson is opening up about the pay gap between herself and Tim Allen on long-running sitcom Home Improvement and how she used it to bring an end to the series. When Richardson, 73, spoke to the Los Angeles Times for the 25th anniversary of the series finale, she shared that Allen was being offered
- EntertainmentThe Hollywood Reporter
Patricia Richardson Says ABC Chose to End ‘Home Improvement’ After Equal Pay Proposal
Patricia Richardson has opened up about how her pay disparity on Home Improvement led to the series’ end. “When I took the job, they said it wasn’t meant to be the Tim Allen show. It was meant to be our show,” the actress told the Los Angeles Times. But when it came to pay and …
- EntertainmentLA Times
Patricia Richardson is proud of 'Home Improvement' but says, 'Hollywood hates our show'
Reflecting 25 years after the 'Home Improvement' finale, the actor says there's a reason the sitcom that co-starred Tim Allen isn't part of the '90s nostalgia wave: 'It's about his politics.'
- BusinessHenderson Daily Dispatch, N.C.
Haliwa-Saponi Boys and Girls Club receives $100k
May 10—HOLLISTER — Haliwa-Saponi Boys and Girls Club members accepted a $100,000 check on Wednesday afternoon, courtesy of Bridgestone. It was more of a celebration — the money had already been used to bring the club into the 21st century, so to speak, with three television sets, hotspots for better internet connectivity, access to the SMART Moves training program and to myfuture.net, ...
- EntertainmentPeople
Why“ Home Improvement” Alum Patricia Richardson Thinks Doing a Reboot 'Would Be Very Weird'?Despite Tim Allen's Interest
The actress shot down the idea of rebooting the sitcom, which aired from 1991 to 1999, noting that it's "not the same" anymore
- CelebrityMen's Journal
Why 'Home Improvement' Star Patricia Richardson Is Not Interested in a Series Reboot
The past decade has seen dozens of reboots and revivals of beloved '80s and '90s series, from Fuller House and The Conners to That '90s Show and so on. But despite his best efforts, Tim Allen has never managed to bring back his classic ABC sitcom Home Improvement. So when Allen said in an interview ...
- CelebrityUSA TODAY
'Home Improvement' star Patricia Richardson says doing a reboot 'would be very weird'
"Home Improvement" star Patricia Richardson is opening up about why she isn't interested in doing a reboot of the '90s sitcom starring Tim Allen.
