Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
November 25, 1945
Age
80
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Popularity
1.5
Mary Jo Deschanel
Acting
Biography
Mary Jo Deschanel (born 25 November 1945) is an American actress, known for her roles in the movies The Right Stuff and The Patriot, and for the TV series Twin Peaks. She is married to 6-time Academy Award nominated cinematographer Caleb Deschanel, and mother of actresses Emily Deschanel (Bones) and Zoey Deschanel (New Girl).
Also known as
Mary Jo Kennedy · Mary Josephine Weir
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Known For
8.3
Criminal Minds
2005 · TV
8.6
House
2004 · TV
7.3
JAG
1995 · TV
8.3
Twin Peaks
1990 · TV
7.5
Amazing Stories
1985 · TV
7.2
The Patriot
2000 · Movie
8.1
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
2005 · TV
6.7
2010
1984 · Movie
7.4
My Sister's Keeper
2009 · Movie
7.4
The Right Stuff
1983 · Movie
6.6
Breach
2007 · Movie
7.1
Ruby Sparks
2012 · Movie
Filmography
2014
Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces
Movie · Eileen Hayward
7.2
2012
Ruby Sparks
Movie · Female Professor
7.1
2009
My Sister's Keeper
Movie · Saleswoman
7.4
2007
Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks
Movie · Self
7.4
2007
Breach
Movie · Vivian O'Neill
6.6
2006
Winter Passing
Movie · Mary
6.0
2005
Criminal Minds
TV · Edith Lynch
8.3
2005
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
TV · Julia Lonegan
8.1
2004
House
TV · Julia
8.6
2002
Bark!
Movie · Betty
4.7
2000
The Patriot
Movie · Mrs. Howard
7.2
1995
JAG
TV · Victoria Ross
7.3
1990
Twin Peaks
TV · Eileen Hayward
8.3
1989
Twin Peaks
Movie · Eileen Hayward
8.5
1987
Cameo by Night
Movie · Mrs. Schwinn
9.0
1986
A Winner Never Quits
Movie · Mrs. Gary
7.0
1985
Amazing Stories
TV · Francine Gazetta
7.5
1984
2010
Movie · Betty Fernandez
6.7
1983
The Right Stuff
Movie · Annie Glenn
7.4
1969
Anatomy of a Crime
Movie · Marcie
6.5
1968
The Wild Racers
Movie · Dancing Girl
3.9
1966
Wendy
Movie · Wendy
0.0