Dema Harshbarger — Malice in Wonderland Character Profile

About Dema Harshbarger

Louella Parsons mother, portrayed by Joyce Van Patten. Her complex maternal relationship and domineering presence provide background context for Louella early life and personal motivations.

Character Facts

Played by

Joyce Van Patten

Appears in

Malice in Wonderland (1985)

Role

Supporting

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