Mary McDonnell
ActingBorn: April 28, 1952 in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
Mary Eileen McDonnell (born April 28, 1952) is an American film, stage, and television actress. She received Academy Award nominations for her roles as Stands With A Fist in Dances With Wolves and May-Alice Culhane in Passion Fish. McDonnell is well known for her performances as President Laura Roslin in Battlestar Galactica, First Lady Marilyn Whitmore in Independence Day, and Rose in Donnie Dark...
All Credits60 Titles
Film
40 Titles
6.9
FILM
Independence Day1996
7.8
FILM
Donnie Darko2001
6.5
FILM
Scream 42011
7.8
FILM
Dances with Wolves1990
6.9
FILM
Sneakers1992
6.9
FILM
Margin Call2011
7.7
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12 Angry Men1997
6.9
FILM
Broke2025
7.4
FILM
The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf2021
6.1
FILM
Blue Chips1994
6.5
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Mumford1999
5.8
FILM
Mrs. Harris2006
7.2
FILM
Battlestar Galactica: Razor2007
6.4
FILM
Grand Canyon1991
7.4
FILM
Matewan1987
6.9
FILM
Passion Fish1992
Series
20 Titles
8.2
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Grey's Anatomy2005–
8.3
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Fargo2014–
7.8
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ER1994–
7.9
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The Closer2005–
7.2
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Golden Globe Awards1944–
6.6
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American Experience1988–
7.8
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Veronica Mars2004–
8.2
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Battlestar Galactica2004–
7.2
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Touched by an Angel1994–
7.4
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Major Crimes2012–
7.0
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The Oscars1953–
8.2
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Battlestar Galactica2003–
7.6
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The Fall of the House of Usher2023–
7.2
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Rebel2021–
5.6
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E/R1984–
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VisionQuest2026–