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Deirdre O'Connell

Deirdre O'Connell

Actor · Born 1951-12-30 · Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA

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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)

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004) — Hollis
  2. Marvel's Daredevil (2015) — Anna Nelson
  3. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) — Judge N. Owens
  4. What Happens in Vegas (2008) — Mrs. Fuller
  5. City of Angels (1998) — Mrs. Balford
  6. Person of Interest (2011) — Joan
  7. St. Vincent (2014) — Linda
  8. The Bear (2022) — Mary 'Crazy Mary' Heyman
  9. Synecdoche, New York (2008) — Ellen's Mother
  10. The Penguin (2024) — Francis Cobb
  11. Dragonfly (2002) — Gwyn
  12. Eddington (2025) — Dawn Bodkin
  13. Secondhand Lions (2003) — Helen
  14. Cool World (1992) — Isabelle Malley
  15. Law & Order (1990) — Jane Schuman
  16. Hearts in Atlantis (2001) — Mrs. Gerber
  17. Smoke (1995) — Sue the Waitress
  18. You Don't Know Jack (2010) — Linda
  19. State of Grace (1990) — Irene
  20. The Affair (2014) — Athena Bailey
  21. Outer Range (2022) — Patricia Tillerson
  22. The Requin (2022) — Anne
  23. Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001) — Nina Lipton
  24. Wendy and Lucy (2008) — Deb (voice)
  25. Fearless (1993) — Nan Gordon
  26. Unforgettable (2011) — Sue Kelly
  27. The Closer (2005) — Liz Provenza
  28. Madam Secretary (2014) — Audrey Stewart
  29. Being Flynn (2012) — Frowzy Woman
  30. The Beast in Me (2025) — Carol McGiddish
  31. Nurse Jackie (2009) — Helen
  32. The Greatest (2009) — Joyce
  33. Tin Men (1987) — Nellie
  34. Brain Dead (1990) — Mrs. Halsey
  35. From the Earth to the Moon (1998) — Barbara Young
  36. Winter Passing (2006) — Deirdre
  37. Imaginary Heroes (2004) — Marge Dwyer
  38. The Big Door Prize (2023) — Eloise Hubbard
  39. The Practice (1997) — Jenny Baldwin
  40. The Better Sister (2025) — Debbie Macintosh