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.
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Acting
Movie
Donnie Darko
as Rose Darko
2001
TV
Grey's Anatomy
as Virginia Dixon
2005
Movie
Independence Day
as Marilyn Whitmore
1996
Movie
Dances with Wolves
as Stands With A Fist
1990
Movie
Scream 4
as Kate Roberts
2011
TV
Fargo
as Ruby Goldfarb
2014
Movie
Margin Call
as Mary Rogers
2011
TV
Battlestar Galactica
as Laura Roslin
2004
Movie
The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf
as Lady Zerbst (voice)
2021
Movie
Sneakers
as Liz
1992
TV
Battlestar Galactica
as President Laura Roslin
2003
TV
ER
as Eleanor Carter
1994
TV
The Fall of the House of Usher
as Madeline Usher
2023
TV
Veronica Mars
as Jane
2004
Movie
Battlestar Galactica: Razor
as President Laura Roslin
2007
Movie
12 Angry Men
as Judge
1997
TV
The Closer
as Sharon Raydor
2005
TV
The Closer
as Captain Sharon Raydor
2005
TV
The Closer
as Sharon Raydor (archive footage) (uncredited)
2005
Movie
Grand Canyon
as Claire
1991
Movie
Blue Chips
as Jenny
1994
TV
Major Crimes
as Captain Sharon Raydor
2012
TV
Touched by an Angel
as Sister Theodore Claire
1994
Movie
Matewan
as Elma Radnor
1987