Mary Jo Deschanel
Mary Jo Deschanel is a widely followed American actress who has become a fixed point of contemporary popular cinema. Drama accounts for the largest share of the work. 60 years in, the career has settled at the top end of the business. The role of Mrs. Howard in 'The Patriot' is the one that gets named first, anywhere in the world. The filmography also holds 'My Sister's Keeper'.
Mary Jo Deschanel
13 Movies
6 Series
Mary Jo Deschanel is a widely followed American actress who has become a fixed point of contemporary popular cinema. Drama accounts for the largest share of the work. 60 years in, the career has settled at the top end of the business. The role of Mrs. Howard in 'The Patriot' is the one that gets named first, anywhere in the world. The filmography also holds 'My Sister's Keeper'.
Movies
Plays Mrs. Howard
The Patriot
2000
Plays Saleswoman
My Sister's Keeper
2009
Plays Betty Fernandez
2010
1984
Plays Annie Glenn
The Right Stuff
1983
Plays Female Professor
Ruby Sparks
2012
Plays Eileen Hayward
Twin Peaks
1989
Plays Vivian O'Neill
Breach
2007
Plays Eileen Hayward
Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces
2014
Plays Mary
Winter Passing
2006
Plays Betty
Bark!
2002
Plays Dancing Girl
The Wild Racers
1968
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Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces
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Criminal Minds
Edith Lynch · 1 episode
2017
TV
Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces
Eileen Hayward
2014
Film
Ruby Sparks
Female Professor
2012
Film
House
Julia · 1 episode
2008–2009
TV
My Sister's Keeper
Saleswoman
2009
Film
Breach
Vivian O'Neill
2007
Film
Winter Passing
Mary
2006
Film
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
Julia Lonegan · 1 episode
2005
TV
Bark!
Betty
2002
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Mary Jo Deschanel and where are they from?
Mary Jo Deschanel is 80 years old, born on November 25, 1945 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
What are the most famous roles of Mary Jo Deschanel?
Mary Jo Deschanel is best known for roles in The Patriot, My Sister's Keeper, Ruby Sparks.
How many movies has Mary Jo Deschanel been in?
Over a 60-year career (since 1966), Mary Jo Deschanel has appeared in 13 movies and 6 TV shows.
What was Mary Jo Deschanel's first movie?
The career of Mary Jo Deschanel began with Wendy (1966).
What is Mary Jo Deschanel's most recent movie or series?
Mary Jo Deschanel's most recent release is Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces, which premiered on July 16, 2014.
What TV shows has Mary Jo Deschanel appeared in?
On television, Mary Jo Deschanel has appeared in House, Criminal Minds, Twin Peaks, JAG.
Mary Jo Deschanel
1945-11-25 · Los Angeles, California, USA
Mary Jo Deschanel (born 25 November 1945) is an American actress, known for her roles in the movies The Right Stuff and The Patriot, and for the TV series Twin Peaks. She is married to 6-time Academy Award nominated cinematographer Caleb Deschanel, and mother of actresses Emily Deschanel (Bones) and Zoey Deschanel (New Girl).