Mary McDonnell

Mary Eileen McDonnell 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 had a main role as Madeleine Usher in the horror limited series The Fall of the House of Usher by Netflix.

28 April 1952

Born on the same birth date (28 April 1952): Chuck Leavell

Born on the same birth day (28 April): DeMarcus Lawrence • Denzel Ward • Diego Simeone • Eugene Merle Shoemaker • Franz Sparry • Jan Oort • Johan Borgen • Jorge Garcia • Madge Sinclair • Na Hye-sŏk • Sam Merwin Jr. • Steve Khan • Too Short • William Guarnere

Born in the same month (April 1952): Annette O'Toole • Esther Roth-Shahamorov • Gabrielle Gourdeau • Jacques Santini • Jane Frederick • John Robertson (Glasgow MP) • Leicester Rutledge • Mickey O'Sullivan • Nora Dunn • Steven Seagal • Udo Dirkschneider • Will Hoy