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Mary McDonnell

American actress
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Summary

Mary McDonnell was born on April 28, 1952[1], in Wilkes-Barre[2]. She has worked as a film actor[3], television actor[4], stage actor[5], and actor[6]. She ranks in the top 0.29% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40,907 views/month, #2,937 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Spouse: Randle Mell[8]
  • Country of citizenship: United States[9]
  • Native language: English[10]
  • Educated at: State University of New York at Fredonia[11], Ithaca High School[12]
  • Sex or gender: female[13]
  • Commons category: Mary McDonnell[14]
  • Residence: Los Angeles[15]
  • Family name: McDonnell[16]
  • Given name: Mary[17], Eileen[18]
  • Work location: United States[19]
  • Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress[20], Academy Award for Best Actress[21]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[22]
  • Name in native language: Mary Eileen McDonnell[23]
  • Number of children: 2[24]
  • Start of work period: 1978[25]
  • Time period: 21st century[26]

Why It Matters

Mary McDonnell has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] She is known by 49 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Mary McDonnell born?

Mary McDonnell's place of birth was Wilkes-Barre[2].

Who was Mary McDonnell married to?

Mary McDonnell's spouses include Randle Mell[8].

What did Mary McDonnell do for work?

Mary McDonnell worked as a film actor[3], television actor[4], stage actor[5], and actor[6].

Where did Mary McDonnell go to school?

Mary McDonnell was educated at State University of New York at Fredonia[11] and Ithaca High School[12].

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  2. 26d ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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