Mary McDonnell
Born: 1952-04-28
Place of Birth: 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 Darko. She was featured as Captain Sharon Raydor during seasons 5–7 of the TNT series The Closer and starred as Commander Sharon Raydor in the spin-off series Major Crimes on the same network. In 2023, she played Madeleine Usher in the miniseries The Fall of the House of Usher on Netflix. Description above from the Wikipedia article Mary McDonnell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Independence Day
Dances with Wolves
Donnie Darko
Scream 4
Sneakers
Broke
Margin Call
Blue Chips
The Locket
12 Angry Men
The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf
Grand Canyon
Matewan
Hostile Makeover
Mrs. Harris
Mumford
Two Voices
Passion Fish
Tiger Warsaw
Woman Undone
Courage
Battlestar Galactica: Razor
Money on the Side
Evidence of Blood
For All Time
Nola
Independence Day: The ID4 Invasion
Behind the Mask
Replacing Dad
Garbo Talks
A Father's Choice
The American Clock
The Making of ‘Sneakers’
You Can Thank Me Later
The Making of 'Independence Day'
The Making of 'Dances with Wolves'
Dances with Wolves: The Creation of an Epic
