Cast
Mary McDonnell
Acting
Cast
Mary McDonnell
Known for
Acting
Born
1952-04-28
From
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA
Also known as Mary Eileen McDonnell
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 5â7 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.
Independence Day
as Marilyn Whitmore
Dances with Wolves
as Stands With A Fist
Donnie Darko
as Rose Darko
Scream 4
as Kate Roberts
Sneakers
as Liz
Margin Call
as Mary Rogers
12 Angry Men
as Judge
The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf
as Lady Zerbst (voice)
Broke
as Kathy Brandywine
Passion Fish
as May-Alice Culhane
Grand Canyon
as Claire
Battlestar Galactica: Razor
as President Laura Roslin
Matewan
as Elma Radnor
Mumford
as Althea Brockett
Blue Chips
as Jenny
Garbo Talks
as Lady Capulet
Courage
as Gabriella Estrada
Independence Day: The ID4 Invasion
as Self
Mrs. Harris
as Vivian Schulte
The Making of 'Independence Day'
as Self
Nola
as Margaret Langworthy
The Locket
as Helen Staples
The American Clock
as Rose Baumler
Woman Undone
as Teri Hansen
Mariette in Ecstasy
as Prioress
Dances with Wolves: The Creation of an Epic
as Self
Money on the Side
as Terri
Tiger Warsaw
as Paula Warsaw
You Can Thank Me Later
as Diane
A Father's Choice
as Susan Shaw
Evidence of Blood
as Dora Overton
The Making of âSneakersâ
as Self
Two Voices
as Sybil Goldrich
For All Time
as Laura Brown
Hostile Makeover
as Rose Smithsonian
One Second After
as Jen
Replacing Dad
as Linda Marsh
Behind the Mask
as Mary Shushan
The Making of 'Dances with Wolves'
as Herself
Crazy Like a Fox
as Amy Banks