Ma Tate — Isn't It Shocking? Character Profile

About Ma Tate

Local motel owner who harbors a secret romance with Police Chief Daniel Barnes. She is eager for him to move in with her and her children. Justin Oates was recently a guest at her establishment.

Character Facts

Played by

Patricia Quinn

Appears in

Isn't It Shocking? (1973)

Role

Supporting

More characters from Isn't It Shocking?

• Dan (Alan Alda)
• Blanche (Louise Lasser)
• Justin Oates (Edmond O'Brien)
• Marge Savage (Ruth Gordon)
• Jesse Chapin (Lloyd Nolan)
• Lemuel Lovell (Will Geer)
• Doc Lovell (Dorothy Tristan)
• Myron Flagg (Liam Dunn)
• Michael (Michael Warren Powell)
• Hattie (Jacqueline Allan McClure)