Birthday:
Apr 28, 1952
Place of Birth: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA
Place of Birth: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary McDonnell
Mary Eileen McDonnell (born April 28, 1952) is an American film, stage, and television actress. She received an Academy Award nomination for her role as Stands With A Fist in Dances with Wolves, and she is also very well known for her performance as President Laura Roslin in Battlestar Galactica, the President's wife in Independence Day, and for her starring role in Donnie Darko as the title character's mother. Description above from the Wikipedia article Mary McDonnell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
| Movie | Cast | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Donnie Darko | Rose Darko | 2001 |
| Dances with Wolves | Stands With A Fist | 1990 |
| Independence Day | Marilyn Whitmore | 1996 |
| Sneakers | Liz | 1992 |
| Mumford | Althea Brockett | 1999 |
| Matewan | Elma Radnor | 1987 |
| Garbo Talks | Lady Capulet | 1984 |
| Grand Canyon | Claire | 1991 |
| Scream 4 | Kate Roberts | 2011 |
| Passion Fish | May-Alice Culhane | 1992 |
| Margin Call | Mary Rogers | 2011 |
| Money on the Side | Terri | 1982 |
| Battlestar Galactica: Razor | President Laura Roslin | 2007 |
| Blue Chips | Jenny | 1994 |
| Tiger Warsaw | Paula Warsaw | 1988 |
| Courage | Gabriella Estrada | 1986 |
| For All Time | Laura Brown | 2000 |
| Two Voices | Sybil Goldrich | 1997 |
| A Father's Choice | Susan Shaw | 2000 |
| The American Clock | Rose Baumler | 1993 |
| Replacing Dad | Linda Marsh | 1999 |
| Broke | 1970 | |
| Woman Undone | Teri Hansen | 1996 |
| Evidence of Blood | Dora Overton | 1998 |
| Mrs. Harris | Vivian Schulte | 2006 |
| The Making of ‘Sneakers’ | Self | 2003 |
| Behind the Mask | Mary Shushan | 1999 |
| 12 Angry Men | Judge | 1997 |
| You Can Thank Me Later | Diane | 1998 |
| Mariette in Ecstasy | Prioress | 1996 |
| Nola | Margaret Langworthy | 2003 |
| Crazy Like a Fox | Amy Banks | 2004 |
| And the Oscar Goes To... | Self (archive footage) | 2014 |
| Independence Day: The ID4 Invasion | Self | 1996 |
| The Making of 'Independence Day' | Self | 1996 |
| Dances with Wolves: The Creation of an Epic | Self | 2003 |
| The Making of 'Dances with Wolves' | Herself | 1990 |
| Donnie Darko: Production Diary | Self | 2004 |
| The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf | Lady Zerbst (voice) | 2021 | Series | Cast | Year |
| The Closer | Sharon Raydor | 2005 |
| The Closer | Captain Sharon Raydor | 2005 |
| Battlestar Galactica | Laura Roslin | 2004 |
| Hallmark Hall of Fame | Helen Staples | 1951 |
| E/R | Eve Sheridan | 1984 |
| High Society | Dott Emerson | 1995 |
| The Oscars | Self | 1953 |
| Ryan Caulfield: Year One | Rachel Caulfield | 1999 |
| Major Crimes | Captain Sharon Raydor | 2012 |
| Grey's Anatomy | Virginia Dixon | 2005 |
| ER | Eleanor Carter | 1994 |
| The Fall of the House of Usher | Madeline Usher | 2023 |
| Fargo | Ruby Goldfarb | 2014 |
| American Experience | Narrator (voice) | 1988 |
| Battlestar Galactica | President Laura Roslin | 2003 |
| Veronica Mars | Jane | 2004 |
| Rebel | Helen | 2021 |
| Rebel | Helen Peterson | 2021 |
| Touched by an Angel | Sister Theodore Claire | 1994 |
| The Closer | Sharon Raydor (archive footage) (uncredited) | 2005 |
| Golden Globe Awards | Self - Nominee | 1944 |
