Person
Conchata Ferrell
Acting · 1943–2020 · Charleston, West Virginia, USA
Biography
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).
Known for
Friends
Judge
Two and a Half Men
Berta
JAG
Deanne MacKenzie
Big Brother
Self - Actress, 'Two & a ½ Men'
ER
Mrs. Jenkins
Murder, She Wrote
Harriet Lundgren
Night Court
Nurse
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Nurse Greenliegh
The Love Boat
Bitsy Sheldon
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
Bus Driver
Filmography
- 2020DeportedBetsy
- 2018A Very Nutty ChristmasClara
- 2017The Axe Murders of VilliscaMrs. Flanks
- 2016The RanchShirley
- 2015KrampusAunt Dorothy
- 2015Grace and FrankieGrandma Jean
- 2014Wishin' and Hopin'Sister Agrippina
- 2014YellowbirdMarjorie (voice)
- 2012FrankenweenieBob's Mom (voice)
- 2007KablueyKathleen
- 2003Two and a Half MenBerta
- 2002Push, Nevada
- 2002Mr. DeedsJan
- 2001K-PAXBetty McAllister
- 2001Stranger InsideMama Cass
- 2001Amy & IsabelleBev
- 2001The Zeta Project
- 2000Buzz Lightyear of Star CommandMa (voice)
- 2000Crime + Punishment in SuburbiaBella
- 2000Big BrotherSelf - Actress, 'Two & a ½ Men'
- 2000Erin BrockovichBrenda
- 1999PopularCalamity Jones
- 1999Judging AmyMaxine's Co-Worker
- 1999Get RealRosa Hernandez
- 1998BeckerZora
- 1998Modern VampiresWanda, Nico's Mother
- 1998The Wild ThornberrysGrizzly Bear (voice)
- 1998Two Guys and a GirlShawn's Mother
- 1997Teen AngelAunt Pam
- 1997Cow and ChickenLady Neighbor / Voice on Phone (voice)
- 1997Buffy the Vampire SlayerNurse Greenliegh
- 1997TouchVirginia Worrel
- 1996My Fellow AmericansWoman Truck Driver
- 1996Sabrina, the Teenage WitchBus Driver
- 1996TowniesMarge
- 1996Sweet DreamsKate Lowe
- 1996FreewayMrs. Sheets
- 1995JAGDeanne MacKenzie
- 1995The Naked TruthMaxine Mansfield
- 1995The BuccaneersMrs. Elmsworth
- 1995Santo BugitoEthel Roachmuller (voice)
- 1994Aaahh!!! Real MonstersSimpah (voice)
- 1994FriendsJudge
- 1994Touched by an AngelIrene
- 1994ERMrs. Jenkins
- 1994DuckmanRoxanne (voice)
- 1994A Worn PathNurse
- 1994Samurai CowboyBobbi Bob Pickette
- 1993Heaven & EarthBernice
- 1993True RomanceMary Louise Ravencroft
- 1993Walker, Texas RangerLureen Smith
- 1993Family PrayersMrs. Romeyo
- 1992Hearts AfireDr. Madeline Stoessinger
- 1991Backfield in MotionAnn Bedowski
- 1991Chains of GoldMartha Burke
- 1991DinosaursShelly (voice)
- 1991Deadly Intentions... Again?Joan
- 1991Runaway RalphAunt Jill
- 1990Edward ScissorhandsHelen
- 1990Opposites AttractFlo
- 1990Hollywood Dog
- 1989A Peaceable Kingdom
- 1989Your Mother Wears Combat BootsSpecialist Mononaghee
- 1988Mystic PizzaLeona
- 1988Portrait of a White MarriageMrs. Sturgeon
- 1988For KeepsMrs. Bobrucz
- 1987Eye on the SparrowMary
- 1986PicnicHelen Potts
- 1986Sledge Hammer!Judge Ida Grim
- 1986Where the River Runs BlackMother Marta
- 1986L.A. LawLorna Landsberg
- 1986Samaritan: The Mitch Snyder StoryIda Sinclair
- 1986MatlockMrs. Reese
- 1985North Beach and RawhideDoc Norman
- 1984The Three Wishes of Billy GrierDr. Gardner
- 1984Murder, She WroteHarriet Lundgren
- 1984E/RJoan Thor
- 1984ThumbelinaThumbelina's Mother
- 1984Night CourtNurse
- 1983Emergency RoomNurse Sylvia Kaye
- 1982St. ElsewhereGina Barnett
- 1982Life of the Party: The Story of BeatriceCaptain Burnsite
- 1982Faerie Tale TheatreThumbelina's Mother
- 1982Cagney & Lacey
- 1982American PlayhouseFaye Doyle
- 1981McClain's LawVangie Cruise
- 1981HeartlandElinore Randall Stewart
- 1980Rape and Marriage: The Rideout CaseHelen
- 1980ReunionToni Owens
- 1980The Seduction of Miss LeonaHazel Dawson
- 1979Knots LandingMrs. Messinger
- 1979Before and AfterMarge
- 1978Who'll Save Our Children?Dodie Hart
- 1978A Death in CanaanRita Parsons
- 1977The Girl Called Hatter FoxNurse Rinehart
- 1977The Love BoatBitsy Sheldon
- 1977Lou Grant
- 1976NetworkBarbara Schlesinger
- 1976Quincy, M.E.Mrs. Werner
- 1975Deadly HeroAnnie, the Bartender
- 1975Hot l Baltimore
- 1974The Rockford FilesElla Mae White
- 1974Good Times
- 1972Maude
- —Heartland
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