Wendy Makkena
Oct 4, 1958 (67)
New York City, New York, USA
15 Movies
25 Series
Wendy Makkena has spent over 38 years in front of the camera, with more than 40 film and TV credits. her Sister Mary Robert in 'Sister Act' ranks among the most remembered of her filmography. Comedy has been her most frequent territory.
67Age
15Movies
25Series
Wendy Makkena
15 Movies
25 Series
Wendy Makkena has spent over 38 years in front of the camera, with more than 40 film and TV credits. her Sister Mary Robert in 'Sister Act' ranks among the most remembered of her filmography. Comedy has been her most frequent territory.
67
Age
15
Movies
25
Series
Movies
TV Shows
Oliver Beene
2003
Listen Up!
2004
The Mob Doctor
2012
Judging Amy
1999
A League of Their Own
1993
Rabbit Hole
2023
NCIS
2003
Numb3rs
2005
Alpha House
2013
Law & Order
1990
Chuck
2007
House
2004
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
Ghost Whisperer
2005
Touched by an Angel
1994
Without a Trace
2002
Class of '96
1993
Rizzoli & Isles
2010
Bull
2016
The Last O.G.
2018
Desperate Housewives
2004
The Good Wife
2009
Matlock
2024
Best Medicine
2026
Monsters
1988
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Best Medicine
Susan Carlisle · 1 episode
2026–
TV
Whispers of Freedom
Karin Gueffroy
2024
Film
Matlock
Lila · 1 episode
2024–
TV
Rabbit Hole
Debra Wyman-Massey · 5 episodes
2023
TV
Spiked
Margaret
2021
Film
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
Dorothy Vogel
2019
Film
The Tomorrow Man
Beverly St. Michaels
2019
Film
Fair Market Value
Jessica
2019
Film
Wanderland
Sandy Tanner
2018
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Wendy Makkena and where are they from?
Wendy Makkena is 67 years old, born on October 4, 1958 in New York City, New York, USA.
What are the most famous roles of Wendy Makkena?
Wendy Makkena is best known for roles in Sister Act, State of Play, Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit.
How many movies has Wendy Makkena been in?
Over a 38-year career (since 1988), Wendy Makkena has appeared in 15 movies and 25 TV shows.
What was Wendy Makkena's first movie?
The career of Wendy Makkena began with Eight Men Out (1988).
What is Wendy Makkena's most recent movie or series?
Wendy Makkena's most recent release is Best Medicine, which premiered on January 4, 2026.
What TV shows has Wendy Makkena appeared in?
On television, Wendy Makkena has appeared in House, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, NCIS, Desperate Housewives.
Wendy Makkena
1958-10-04 · New York City, New York, USA
Wendy Rosenberg Makkena (born October 4, 1958) is an American actress. She is best known for playing Sister Mary Robert in the film Sister Act (1992) and its sequel Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit (1993). Her other film credits include Air Bud (1997), State of Play (2009), and A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (2019). She has appeared regularly on stage since the 1980s.