Patricia Heaton (b. 1958) is an actor best known for playing Debra Barone on Everybody Loves Raymond and Frankie Heck on The Middle. She has also appeared in the first Beethoven movie (with Charles Grodin), Space Jam (with Bugs Bunny), and Back to You (with Kelsey Grammer and Ty Burrell).
In August 2015, she appeared in a promotional spot for The Muppets with The Swedish Chef. She approaches Chef at the craft services table hoping to find some local-grown and/or organic options. When she can't understand a word he says, she walks away with just a bottled water. (YouTube)
Heaton met Raya at a World Vision "Strong Women Strong World" event in 2017. Heaton posted a picture with the Muppet to Instagram, captioned "Everybody loves Raya!"[1]
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- ↑ @patriciaheaton on Instagram, December 1, 2017