Biography
Deanna Dunagan (born May 25, 1940) is an American actress. While principally active as a stage actress, she has also worked in television and film. She is best known for her Tony Award-winning portrayal of Violet Weston in Tracy Letts' August: Osage County and for her portrayal of Nana in M. Night Shyamalan's 2015 film The Visit. She has also appeared in the recurring roles of Mother Bernadette on the Fox television series The Exorcist and Mrs. Charles on Chicago Med. She portrayed Dr. Willa Sipe in the 2018 film An Acceptable Loss by writer Joe Chappelle; and starred as Sharon in the 2021 film Stillwater alongside Matt Damon and Abigail Breslin.
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Filmography
all 30
Movies 20
TV Shows 10
self 2
Tony-Winner Deanna Dunagan
Ghostlight (2024)
Movie
Waitress
Asteroid City (2023)
Movie
7
Anne McKinney
So Cold the River (2022)
Movie
Sharon
Stillwater (2021)
Movie
7.5
Nana
Dispatches from Elsewhere (2020)
TV
7.2
Willa
An Acceptable Loss (2019)
Movie
Nana
The Visit (2015)
Movie
7.8
Ancharia
The Strain (2014)
TV
5.79
George's Mother
Just Like a Woman (2013)
Movie
Susan Marbury
House of Cards (2013)
TV
6.01
Monica
Mariachi Gringo (2012)
Movie
Alice Wells
Unforgettable (2011)
TV
5
Annabelle
Dimension (2007)
Movie
Myrtle
Psych (2006)
TV
6.27
Judy
Prison Break (2005)
TV
7.14
Dr. Goldstein
Losing Isaiah (1995)
Movie
10
Janice Bradley
Two Fathers: Justice for the Innocent (1994)
Movie
Estelle Adams
Law & Order (1990)
TV
5.78
Fay
Men Don't Leave (1990)
Movie
6
Betty Milford
Amerika (1987)
TV
4
Sister Rebecca
Running Scared (1986)
Movie
6
Two Fathers' Justice (1985)
Movie
Miss Keyes
A Matter of Principle (1984)
Movie
Mrs. Hadley
The Naked Face (1984)
Movie
Mrs. Zeigler
The Roommate (1984)
Movie
Emily Dickinson
Any Friend of Nicholas Nickleby Is a Friend of Mine (1982)
Movie
Will: G. Gordon Liddy (1982)
Movie
Goat's Mother
The Robber Bridegroom (1980)
Movie
Self - Winner
Tony Awards (1956)
TV
1
Donna Dupree
The Big D
TV
Ratings
Average 5.75
Based on 1.73 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1956
1986
2006
2005
2024
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1940-05-25 (83 years old)
Birth PlaceMonahans, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
AwardsTheatre World Award, Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play
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