Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
May 16, 1959
Place of Birth:
Phoenix, Arizona, USA
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Mare Winningham
Biography
Mary Megan "Mare" Winningham (born May 16, 1959) is an American actress and singer-songwriter. She is the recipient of two Primetime Emmy Awards and has been nominated for an Academy Award, two Golden Globe Awards and a Tony Award.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Rob Peace | Professor Durham |
| 2024 | Death Wish | |
| 2024 | Girl From the North Country | Elizabeth Laine |
| 2022 | All My Puny Sorrows | Lottie Von Riesen |
| 2020 | News of the World | Doris Boudlin |
| 2019 | Dark Waters | Darlene Kiger |
| 2018 | The Seagull | Polina Andryevna |
| 2018 | O.G. | Janice |
| 2017 | Geostorm | Dr. Jennings |
| 2013 | Philomena | Mary Hess |
| 2012 | Mirror Mirror | Baker Margaret |
| 2009 | Brothers | Elsie Cahill |
| 2008 | Swing Vote | Larissa Johnson |
| 2007 | War Eagle, Arkansas | Belle, Enoch's Mother |
| 2005 | The Magic of Ordinary Days | Martha |
| 2004 | Dandelion | Layla Mullich |
| 2004 | The Adventures of Ociee Nash | Aunt Mamie Nash |
| 2003 | The Maldonado Miracle | Maisie |
| 2002 | Tru Confessions | Ginny |
| 2001 | Snap Decision | Jennifer Bradley |
| 2000 | Sally Hemings: An American Scandal | Martha 'Patsy' Jefferson Randolph |
| 2000 | Sharing the Secret | Dr. Nina Moss |
| 1998 | Little Girl Fly Away | Cath |
| 1998 | Everything That Rises | Kyle Clay |
| 1997 | George Wallace | Lurleen Wallace |
| 1997 | Bad Day on the Block | Catherine Braverton |
| 1996 | The Boys Next Door | Sheila |
| 1996 | The Deliverance of Elaine | Elaine Hodges |
| 1995 | Georgia | Georgia Flood |
| 1995 | Letter to My Killer | |
| 1994 | Wyatt Earp | Mattie Blaylock |
| 1994 | The War | Lois Simmons |
| 1994 | Teresa's Tattoo | Singer |
| 1994 | Betrayed by Love | Dana |
| 1993 | Sexual Healing | Marta |
| 1993 | Better Off Dead. | Kit Kellner |
| 1992 | Those Secrets | Faye |
| 1992 | Hard Promises | Dawn |
| 1991 | She Stood Alone | Prudence Crandall |
| 1991 | Fatal Exposure | Jamie Hurd |
| 1990 | Crossing to Freedom | Nicole Rougeron |
| 1990 | Love and Lies | Kim Paris |
| 1989 | Turner & Hooch | Emily Carson |
| 1989 | Miracle Mile | Julie Peters |
| 1988 | God Bless the Child | Theresa Johnson |
| 1987 | Made in Heaven | Brenda Carlucci |
| 1987 | Shy People | Candy |
| 1987 | Eye on the Sparrow | Ethel Lee |
| 1986 | A Winner Never Quits | Annie |
| 1986 | Who Is Julia? | Mary Frances Bodine |
| 1986 | Nobody's Fool | Pat |
| 1985 | St. Elmo's Fire | Wendy Beamish |
| 1985 | One Too Many | Beth |
| 1985 | Love Is Never Silent | Margaret Ryder |
| 1984 | Helen Keller: The Miracle Continues | Helen Keller |
| 1984 | Single Bars, Single Women | Bootsie |
| 1982 | Missing Children: A Mother's Story | Kate Bradshaw |
| 1981 | Threshold | Carol Severance |
| 1981 | A Few Days at Weasel Creek | Locksley Claitor |
| 1981 | Freedom | Libby Bellow |
| 1980 | One Trick Pony | Modeena Dandridge |
| 1980 | Off the Minnesota Strip | Micki Johansen |
| 1980 | The Women's Room | Chris |
| 1980 | Amber Waves | Marlene Burkhardt |
| 1979 | The Death of Ocean View Park | Jenny Flowers |
| 1978 | Special Olympics | Janice Gallitzin |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Dopesick | Diane Mallum |
| 2020 | The Outsider | Jeannie Anderson |
| 2013 | Under the Dome | Agatha Seagrave |
| 2012 | Hatfields & McCoys | Sally McCoy |
| 2011 | Mildred Pierce | Ida Corwin |
| 2011 | American Horror Story | Alicia Spencer |
| 2011 | American Horror Story | Rita Gayheart |
| 2011 | American Horror Story | Sally Keffler |
| 2011 | American Horror Story | Hazel Evers |
| 2010 | Hawaii Five-0 | Terry Beckett |
| 2006 | Torchwood | Ellis Hartley Monroe |
| 2005 | Grey's Anatomy | Susan Grey |
| 2004 | CSI: NY | Katherine Donovan |
| 2004 | Boston Legal | Patrice Kelly |
| 2004 | Clubhouse | Lynne Young |
| 2003 | Cold Case | Celeste Cooper (2010) |
| 2003 | The Brotherhood of Poland, New Hampshire | |
| 2001 | Six Feet Under | Eileen Piper |
| 2001 | 24 | Elaine Al-Zacar |
| 2001 | Night Visions | Kate Morris (segment "Still Life") |
| 2000 | Sally Hemings: An American Scandal | Martha 'Patsy' Jefferson Randolph |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Sandra Blaine |
| 1999 | Too Rich: The Secret Life of Doris Duke | Chandi Heffner |
| 1997 | George Wallace | Lurleen Wallace |
| 1994 | Touched by an Angel | Dr. Maggie de Santo |
| 1994 | ER | Amanda Lee |
| 1992 | Mad About You | Sarah McCain |
| 1992 | Intruders | Mary Wilkes |
| 1985 | The Twilight Zone | (segment "Button, Button") |
| 1983 | The Thorn Birds | Justine O'Neill |
| 1979 | Studs Lonigan | Helen Shyers |
| 1978 | The Young Pioneers | Nettie Peters |
| 1977 | Big Hawaii | |
| 1976 | Family | Merilee |
| 1975 | Starsky & Hutch | Joey Carston |
| 1974 | Police Woman | |
| 1972 | ABC Afterschool Special | Beth |
| 1953 | The Oscars | Self |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of Fame | Margaret Ryder |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of Fame | Sheila |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of Fame | Martha |