Mariclare Costello
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- February 6, 1936
- Died
- April 17, 2026 (aged 90)
- Birthplace
- Peoria, Illinois, USA
Biography
Mariclare Catherine Costello (February 3, 1936 – April 17, 2026) was an American actress. She was a lifetime member of The Actors Studio. Costello's most notable role was that of Rosemary Hunter Fordwick on the television series The Waltons, from 1972 to 1977. In 1977, after her role on The Waltons, she played matriarch Maggie Fitzpatrick on the short-lived drama show The Fitzpatricks.
Known For
Filmography
Shadow of the Blair Witch
Movie · as Kathy Patterson
Chicago Hope
TV · as Mother Mary Catherine · 1 ep
Indecent Proposal
Movie · as David's Mother
Appearances
Movie · as Rose
She Said No
Movie · as Susan Finn
American Harvest
Movie · as Mary Alice Duncan
Heart of a Champion: The Ray Mancini Story
Movie · as Ellen Mancini
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
Movie · as Senator Cunningham
Victims for Victims: The Theresa Saldana Story
Movie · as Jane Bladow
Murder, She Wrote
TV · as Cassie Latham Burns · 1 ep
Nightmares
Movie · as Adele Cooney (segment "The Bishop of Battle")
Skeezer
Movie · as Barbara Thompson
Coward of the County
Movie · as Emma Spencer
Ordinary People
Movie · as Audrey
The Boy Who Drank Too Much
Movie · as Louise Carpenter
All God's Children
Movie · as Winnie Naponic
Hart to Hart
TV · as Anita Boyer · 1 ep
A Sensitive, Passionate Man
Movie · as Pat Morris
The Fitzpatricks
TV · as Maggie Fitzpatrick · 13 eps
Lou Grant
TV · as Louise Larsen · 1 ep
The Incredible Hulk
TV · as Kay Wallace · 1 ep
Territorial Men
Movie · as Julia Baker
Raid on Entebbe
Movie · as Gabrielle Krieger
Conspiracy of Terror
Movie · as Mrs. Warnall
The Execution of Private Slovik
Movie · as Antoinette Slovik
The Gun
Movie · as Beryl Strauss
After the Fall
Movie · as Louise
Kojak
TV · as Diane Gordon · 1 ep
Going Where I've Never Been: The Photography of Diane Arbus
Movie · as Herself - Narrator
The Waltons
TV · as Mrs. Rosemary Fordwick, Miss Rosemary Hunter, Mrs. Rosemary Fordwick (archive footage) · 4 eps
Let's Scare Jessica to Death
Movie · as Emily
Pound
Movie · as Honky Killer's Wife