Robin Bartlett

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Characters played by Robin Bartlett

Norma Miles — Shelby Oaks (2025)

Norma Miles is Wilson Miles's elderly mother and a devotee of the incubus Tarion. She keeps Riley imprisoned in the basement and directs Wilson's repeated assaults and the occult effort to produce Tarion's child. Norma leads Mia to Riley, performs a blood ritual over the newborn, and dies from blood loss.

Mrs. Carla Nichols — Dangerous Minds (1995)

A school authority who objects to LouAnne's unconventional teaching methods and attempts to force her to remain within the curriculum.

Erma Walls — The Glass Castle (2017)

The children's maternal grandmother in Welch, West Virginia. She is depicted as abusive, sexually assaulting young Brian. Her death occurs while the parents are away, prompting Jeannette to be drawn into her father's schemes.

Lillian Gorfein — Inside Llewyn Davis (2013)

Lillian is Mitch's wife and one of Llewyn's hosts. She is distressed when their ginger cat disappears, but continues to treat Llewyn generously. At dinner she sings the harmony to “Fare Thee Well,” a song associated with Llewyn's deceased former partner, and later reveals that the cat Llewyn returned was not theirs.

Patti Szalinski — Honey, We Shrunk Ourselves (1997)

Gordon's wife and mother of Mitch, navigating the shrinking crisis.

Helen — The Seventh Day (2021)

Minor supporting character; likely a family member of Charlie Giroux, implied to be among the victims in the family murder case that triggers the supernatural investigation.

Mrs. Elliott — Lean On Me (1989)

Music teacher suspended for insubordination alongside Mr. Darnell due to conflicts with Clark's disciplinary reforms.

Patricia Grober — If Looks Could Kill (1991)

Michael's French teacher who leads a school club trip to France for summer sessions. She is captured by Steranko's men and held hostage at his castle alongside the students. After Michael successfully rescues her, she agrees to grant him the French credit he needs to graduate.

Martha — Chronic (2015)

Martha is a cancer patient who hires David to support her during chemotherapy appointments, despite knowing about the sexual harassment suit involving John. As her illness spreads, David cares for her, but she fires him after asking him to help her die; he later injects her and falsely reports cardiac arrest.

Martha — Josie (2018)

Martha is Hank's neighbor at the Pink Motel and knows about his friendship with Josie. Because of the significant age difference between Hank and Josie, she criticizes their relationship. Her concern contrasts with Hank's apparent lack of romantic interest in Josie and highlights how their friendship is viewed by others.

Career Overview

Robin Bartlett has 49 screen credits in a career dating back to 1980. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Honey I Shrunk the Kids with 1 titles. Signature works include City of Angels, Dangerous Minds, Shelby Oaks. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
female
Known Credits
49
Birth Date
1951-04-22 00:00:00
Birth Place
New York City, New York, USA

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q273075), public domain (CC0).