Katherine Helmond played "Angela Bowers'" tough mother "Mona". For her outstanding performance, she won a Golden Globe as Best Supporting Actress in 1988. Even before "Who's the boss?", Helmond was a successful actress and was nominated for many awards. From 1996 to 2004, she played the role of "Lois Whelan" in "Everybody Loves Raymond". Most recently, she appeared on the TV show "Harry's Law" in 2011. Katherine Helmon is now 88 years old.