patriarch

Francis Jue’s Victory Lap: Seventeen years after he first appeared in “Yellow Face,” the veteran actor has returned with a nuanced performance as a blustery patriarch.

Incarcerated ‘Chrisley Knows Best’ patriarch Todd Chrisley has been fired from his chaplain’s assistant job for ‘getting too chatty with certain inmates.’

Carlson's fantasies of vigorously spanking the body politic by a harsh but loving patriarch provided even more fodder for that line of attack, with journalist Aaron Rupar describing the remarks as "the most overtly fascist thing I've seen at any Trump rally."

Simply maintaining its funny wouldn’t be especially remarkable, regardless of Ford’s admirable comic timing as the group’s unofficially patriarch/wise man/curmudgeon.

Strong’s notorious acting methods also landed him in the crosshairs of his co-star and onscreen patriarch, Brian Cox, and “terrified” the show’s creator, Jesse Armstrong.