Deirdre O'Connell
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- December 30, 1951 (age 74)
- Birthplace
- Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA
Biography
Deirdre O'Connell (born December 30, 1951) is an American character actress. She began her career at Stage One, an experimental theatre at the Boston Center for the Arts. She made her Broadway debut in the 1986 revival of The Front Page, and was nominated for the 1991 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play for her performance in the off-Broadway production Love and Anger. She is the recipient of two Drama-Logue Awards and a Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award for her stage work in Los Angeles. O'Connell made her screen debut in Tin Men. Additional film credits include State of Grace, Straight Talk, Leaving Normal, Fearless, City of Angels, Hearts in Atlantis, Imaginary Heroes, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Wendy and Lucy, What Happens in Vegas, Secondhand Lions, and Synecdoche, New York. O'Connell's first television credit was Fernwood 2 Night in 1977. She was a regular on L.A. Doctors and has made numerous guest appearances on series such as Kate & Allie, Chicago Hope, Law & Order, The Practice, Six Feet Under, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, and Nurse Jackie. (Wikipedia)
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Filmography
Eddington
Movie · as Dawn Bodkin
Made in Eddington
Movie · as Self
The Better Sister
TV · as Debbie Macintosh · 2 eps
The Beast in Me
TV · as Carol McGiddish · 4 eps
The Penguin
TV · as Francis Cobb · 8 eps
The Big Door Prize
TV · as Eloise Hubbard · 1 ep
Ghostwritten
Movie · as Mary Laury
The Requin
Movie · as Anne
Outer Range
TV · as Patricia Tillerson · 5 eps
The Bear
TV · as Mary 'Crazy Mary' Heyman · 1 ep
Stars in the House
TV · as Self - Winner · 1 ep
Diane
Movie · as Donna
I Am a Seagull
Movie · as Didi / Arkadina
The Boy Downstairs
Movie · as Amy
Lez Bomb
Movie · as Rose Anderson
The Holdouts
Movie · as Annie
In the Radiant City
Movie
Detours
Movie · as Beth
Gabriel
Movie · as Meredith
Marvel's Daredevil
TV · as Anna Nelson · 3 eps
St. Vincent
Movie · as Linda
The Quitter
Movie · as Kathleen Lembo
Apartment Troubles
Movie · as Ina the Tarot Reader
The Affair
TV · as Athena Bailey · 7 eps
Madam Secretary
TV · as Audrey Stewart · 1 ep
Being Flynn
Movie · as Frowzy Woman
Person of Interest
TV · as Joan · 1 ep
Unforgettable
TV · as Sue Kelly · 1 ep
You Don't Know Jack
Movie · as Linda
The Greatest
Movie · as Joyce
A Dog Year
Movie · as Donna Brady
Nurse Jackie
TV · as Helen · 3 eps
Synecdoche, New York
Movie · as Ellen's Mother
What Happens in Vegas
Movie · as Mrs. Fuller
Wendy and Lucy
Movie · as Deb (voice)
Stephanie Daley
Movie · as Jane
American Loser
Movie · as Cynthia
Socket
Movie · as Hospital Staff
Winter Passing
Movie · as Deirdre
The Closer
TV · as Liz Provenza · 1 ep
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Movie · as Hollis
Imaginary Heroes
Movie · as Marge Dwyer
Secondhand Lions
Movie · as Helen
Dragonfly
Movie · as Gwyn
Hearts in Atlantis
Movie · as Mrs. Gerber
Just Ask My Children
Movie · as Landry
Relative Evil
Movie · as Phyllis
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
TV · as Nina Lipton · 1 ep
Just Looking
Movie · as Mrs. Braverman, Lenny's Teacher
Murder in a Small Town
Movie · as Kate Faxton
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV · as Judge N. Owens · 1 ep
City of Angels
Movie · as Mrs. Balford
From the Earth to the Moon
TV · as Barbara Young · 1 ep
L.A. Doctors
TV · as Suzanne Blum · 19 eps
Breast Men
Movie · as Lacey (voice)
A Deadly Vision
Movie · as Marilyn Middleton
The Practice
TV · as Jenny Baldwin · 2 eps
Lifeform
Movie · as Dr. Gracia Scott
Our Son, the Matchmaker
Movie · as Winona
Chasing the Dragon
Movie · as Doris
Second Noah
TV · as Shirley Crockmeyer · 21 eps
Smoke
Movie · as Sue the Waitress
Trial by Fire
Movie · as Roberta
Kansas
Movie · as Holly
Fighting for My Daughter
Movie · as Peggy
Chicago Hope
TV · as Ellen Wheeler · 2 eps
Fearless
Movie · as Nan Gordon
Daybreak
Movie · as Mom
Sirens
TV · as Heidi Schiller · 13 eps
Falling from Grace
Movie · as Sally Cutler
Leaving Normal
Movie · as Ellen
Cool World
Movie · as Isabelle Malley
Straight Talk
Movie · as Lily
CrissCross
Movie · as Shelly
State of Grace
Movie · as Irene
Pastime
Movie · as Inez Brice
Brain Dead
Movie · as Mrs. Halsey
Law & Order
TV · as Jane Schuman, Valerie Knight, Joanna Wilder · 1 ep
Misplaced
Movie · as Ella
Stars & Bars
Movie · as Shanda Gage
Anna
Movie · as Assistant #2
Tin Men
Movie · as Nellie
American Playhouse
TV · as Kitty MacKay, Ella · 1 ep