- Joan Van Ark is an American actress, known for her role as Valene Ewing on the primetime soap opera Knots Landing
| Born: | 16 June 1943 Comment | | How old is Joan Van Ark in 2024? / Age: | 80 years
| | Zodiac sign: | Gemini |
Joan Van Ark Net worth 2024 (estimated)
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Joan Van Ark facts
- A life member of The Actors Studio, she made her Broadway debut in 1966 in Barefoot in the Park
- In 1971, she received a Theatre World Award and was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play for the revival of The School for Wives
- Van Ark landed her most famous role of Valene Ewing in 1978, first on the CBS series Dallas, then for 13 seasons on its spin-off Knots Landing (1979–92)
- For this role, she won the Soap Opera Digest Award for Best Actress in 1986 and 1989
- She left the show in 1992, although she did return for the final episode of the series in 1993 and for the 1997 miniseries Knots Landing: Back to the Cul-de-Sac
- In 1985, she received a Daytime Emmy Award nomination as host of the Tournament of Roses Parade on CBS
- From 2004-2005, she starred in the soap opera The Young and the Restless
- She reprised her role of Valene in an episode of the new Dallas series in 2013
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