Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1952-04-28
Place of Birth
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary McDonnell
Biography
Mary Eileen McDonnell (born April 28, 1952) is an American film, stage, and television actress. She received an Academy Award nomination for her role as Stands With A Fist in Dances with Wolves, and she is also very well known for her performance as President Laura Roslin in Battlestar Galactica, the President's wife in Independence Day, and for her starring role in Donnie Darko as the title character's mother. Description above from the Wikipedia article Mary McDonnell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Donnie Darko
as Rose Darko
Grey's Anatomy
as Virginia Dixon
Independence Day
as Marilyn Whitmore
Dances with Wolves
as Stands With A Fist
Scream 4
as Kate Roberts
Fargo
as Ruby Goldfarb
Margin Call
as Mary Rogers
Battlestar Galactica
as Laura Roslin
The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf
as Lady Zerbst (voice)
Sneakers
as Liz