Mary McDonnell
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.
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Who is Mary McDonnell?+
Mary McDonnell is a critically acclaimed American actress with deep roots in theater, celebrated for her nuanced emotional performances in both film and television.
What is Mary McDonnell known for?+
She is recognized for her Academy Award-nominated roles in Dances with Wolves and Passion Fish, as well as her prominent television roles as President Laura Roslin in Battlestar Galactica and Commander Sharon Raydor in Major Crimes.
Is Mary McDonnell still working?+
Yes, she continues to perform regularly, most recently appearing as Madeleine Usher in the 2023 miniseries The Fall of the House of Usher.
