FrameThrower · Actors · Patricia Heaton
Patricia Heaton
2 films · 235 frames · top-billed in 1 · 2003–2025
Born 4 March 1958 · Bay Village, Ohio, USA
Patricia Helen Heaton is an American actress. She is known for her starring role as Debra Barone in the CBS sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond (1996–2005) and as Frances "Frankie" Heck on the ABC sitcom The Middle (2009–2018).
Heaton is a three-time Emmy Award winner – twice winning the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for Everybody Loves Raymond, and a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Culinary Program as host of Patricia Heaton Parties (2015–2016).
Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 2 films · 235 frames · top-billed in 1 · 2003–2025
- Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series2001
- Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series2000
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
How their films are shot
Measured across 235 frames from the 2 films we hold. This is the look of the work Patricia takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 2 films we hold, 67% of their frames are day, 50% natural — the look of the work Patricia takes.
Time of day
Lighting
Shot size
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Mood
Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
A reference database for filmmakers
FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 235 frames from Patricia Heaton's 2 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.