Mary McDonnell
  • Birthplace

    Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA

  • Birthday
    April 28, 1952

    Deathday
    N/A

Mary McDonnell

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.

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Mary McDonnell awards and nominations
Year Category Subcategory Info Movie/Tv Series
2009 Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA Winner Saturn Award Best Actress on Television (Mary McDonnell) Battlestar Galactica
2009 Jules Verne Awards Winner Jules Verne Achievement Award (James Callis, Jamie Bamber, Mary McDonnell) Battlestar Galactica
2006 Women's Image Network Awards Winner WIN Award Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series (Mary McDonnell) Battlestar Galactica
Year Category Subcategory Info Movie/Tv Series
2010 Gold Derby Awards Nominee Gold Derby TV Award Drama Lead Actress of the Decade (Mary McDonnell) Battlestar Galactica
2010 SFX Awards, UK Nominee SFX Award Best Actress (Mary McDonnell) Battlestar Galactica
2009 Gold Derby Awards Nominee Gold Derby TV Award Drama Lead Actress (Mary McDonnell) Battlestar Galactica
2008 Gold Derby Awards Nominee Gold Derby TV Award Drama Lead Actress (Mary McDonnell) Battlestar Galactica
2007 SFX Awards, UK Nominee SFX Award Best TV Actress (Mary McDonnell) Battlestar Galactica
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