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.
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🎂Date of BirthApril 28, 1952
🎯Age73 years old
✨Zodiac Sign♉ Taurus
📍BirthplaceWilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA
👤GenderFemale
🎬Known ForActing
📅Career Span1944 – 2025
🏆Total Credits63 titles
🎥Movies24 films
📺TV Shows20 series
⭐Popularity Score3.3
🌐Also Known AsMary Eileen McDonnell
Filmography
Virginia Dixon
Ruby Goldfarb
Eleanor Carter
Captain Sharon Raydor
Narrator (voice)
Sister Theodore Claire
Captain Sharon Raydor
Rose Darko
Kate Roberts
Madeline Usher
Stands With A Fist
Marilyn Whitmore
President Laura Roslin
Eve Sheridan
Dott Emerson
Mary Rogers
Helen Peterson
Helen Staples
Kathy Brandywine
Lady Zerbst (voice)
Rachel Caulfield
Althea Brockett
May-Alice Culhane
Elma Radnor
President Laura Roslin
Vivian Schulte
Linda Marsh
Mary Shushan
Helen Staples
Margaret Langworthy
Lady Capulet
Gabriella Estrada
