Do we agree that TV moms are the best characters on TV? Over the years we have seen our fair share of epic mom’s on our televisions. Whether it is the shrill, yet comforting laugh of Kitty Foreman from “That 70’s Show” blaring through your T.V. screen, or the soothing voice of Marie Barone talking to her sweet Raymond. We all love a good mom character, in fact, we think they are the glue that holds these shows together!
We found Insider’s list of best mom characters and thought it was an A+ job, but we couldn’t stop there. Here is our list of 30 of the best T.V. moms of all time.
Kitty Foreman
Kitty was the mother on “That 70’s show,” Played by Debra Jo Rupp.
Carol Brady
Carol was the mom on the beloved series, “The Brady Bunch”, played by Florence Henderson.
Marie Barone
Marie Barone was the mother on “Everybody Loves Raymond,” played by the beloved, Doris Roberts.
Julie Cooper
Played by Melinda Clarke, Julie was the tv mom everyone loved to hate on hit series “The O.C.”
Kirsten Cohen
Let’s not forget the other mother from “The O.C”. that everyone loved to love, played by Kelly Rowan.
Edith Bunker
Edith Bunker was the mother on the 1970s sitcom “All in the Family,” played by Jean Stapleton.
Claire Dunphy
Julie Bowan plays the hilarious and whitty mother on “Modern Family.”
June Cleaver
June Cleaver is the mom from “Leave It To Beaver,” played by Barbara Billingsley.
Florida Evans
Florida Evans is played by Esther Rolle in the 1970’s sitcom, “Good Times.”
Lorelai Gilmore
Lauren Graham plays the iconic role of Lorelai, Rori Gilmore’s mom, on hit show “Gilmore Girls.”
Claire Huxtable
Phylicia Rashad played the mother on “The Cosby Show!”
Rainbow Johnson
Tracee Ellis Ross plays the role of the mother on hit show “Black-ish.”
Moira Rose
Catherine O’Hara is absolutely iconic as she plays the one and only, Moira Rose from “Schitt’s Creek.”
Judy Geller
Christina Pickles played the role of Monica and Ross’s mother on the legendary NBC sitcom, “Friends.”
Karen Roe
Karen Roe has to be one of the all time sweetest moms on TV. On the show “One Tree Hill,” Lucas’s mom, was played by Moira Kelly.
Tami Taylor
Connie Britton played the role of Coach Taylor’s wife, mother to two kids, on the show “Friday Night Lights.”
Carmela Soprano
Played by Edie Falco, Carmelo Soprano is the mother on ” The Sopranos.”
Rebecca Pearson
Mandy Moore does an amazing job playing the role of Rebecca Pearson, the beloved mom on “This Is Us”.
Peg Bundy
Peg is the mother from the show “Married With Children,” and is played by Katey Sagal.
Marge Simpson
The role of Marge Simpson is voiced by Julie Kavner from on the show “The Simpson’s”.
Lucy Ricardo
The star of legendary show “I Love Lucy” is played by Lucille Ball.
Lois Wilckerson
Jane Kaczmarek plays the Lois, the mother from “Malcom In the middle.”
Daenerys Targaryen
She may be mother of dragons, but she is a mother no less, played by Emilia Clark. Daenerys Targaryen is mother of dragons on the show “Game Of Thrones.”
Lois Griffin
Louis is the mother from Family Guy voiced by Alex Borstin.
Sophia Petrillo
Sophia Petrillo is a character from the sitcom television series The Golden Girls and is played by Estelle Getty.
Marion Cunningham
Mrs. C from Happy Days is played by Marion Ross.
Beverly Goldberg
From the show “The Goldbergs” portrayed by Wendi McLendon-Covey.
Elyse Keaton
Eylse is Michael J. Fox’s mom in the hit 80’s sitcom “Family Ties.” She is played by Meredith Baxter.
Shirley Patridge
Get that old school bus fired up, because Shirley loved hitting the road with all her kids in the “The Partridge Family.” She was played by Shirley Jones.
Lucille Bleuth
Jessica Walter played the hilarious role of Lucille from “Arrested Development.”