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Deirdre O'Connell

Deirdre O'Connell

Acting December 30, 1951 (74 years old) 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)

Movies 59

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind 8.1

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

as Hollis

2004
City of Angels 6.8

City of Angels

as Mrs. Balford

1998
Eddington 6.5

Eddington

as Dawn Bodkin

2025
What Happens in Vegas 6.1

What Happens in Vegas

as Mrs. Fuller

2008
Synecdoche, New York 7.5

Synecdoche, New York

as Ellen's Mother

2008
St. Vincent 7.1

St. Vincent

as Linda

2014
Dragonfly 6.6

Dragonfly

as Gwyn

2002
Secondhand Lions 7.2

Secondhand Lions

as Helen

2003
Cool World 5.7

Cool World

as Isabelle Malley

1992
Hearts in Atlantis 6.8

Hearts in Atlantis

as Mrs. Gerber

2001
State of Grace 6.9

State of Grace

as Irene

1990
Smoke 7.2

Smoke

as Sue the Waitress

1995
The Requin 4.7

The Requin

as Anne

2022
Fearless 6.9

Fearless

as Nan Gordon

1993
You Don't Know Jack 7.0

You Don't Know Jack

as Linda

2010
Straight Talk 6.1

Straight Talk

as Lily

1992
The Greatest 6.2

The Greatest

as Joyce

2009
Breast Men 5.3

Breast Men

as Lacey (voice)

1997
Wendy and Lucy 6.8

Wendy and Lucy

as Deb (voice)

2008
Being Flynn 6.2

Being Flynn

as Frowzy Woman

2012
Just Looking 5.9

Just Looking

as Mrs. Braverman, Lenny's Teacher

1999
Tin Men 6.3

Tin Men

as Nellie

1987
Brain Dead 5.6

Brain Dead

as Mrs. Halsey

1990
Winter Passing 6.1

Winter Passing

as Deirdre

2006
American Loser 5.2

American Loser

as Cynthia

2007
Daybreak 5.2

Daybreak

as Mom

1993
Imaginary Heroes 6.5

Imaginary Heroes

as Marge Dwyer

2004
CrissCross 6.1

CrissCross

as Shelly

1992
A Dog Year 6.1

A Dog Year

as Donna Brady

2009
Just Ask My Children 6.8

Just Ask My Children

as Landry

2001
Lez Bomb 6.7

Lez Bomb

as Rose Anderson

2018
Trial by Fire 5.5

Trial by Fire

as Roberta

1995
Stars & Bars 4.4

Stars & Bars

as Shanda Gage

1988
Murder in a Small Town 6.2

Murder in a Small Town

as Kate Faxton

1999
Diane 6.1

Diane

as Donna

2019
Leaving Normal 6.1

Leaving Normal

as Ellen

1992
In the Radiant City 7.0

In the Radiant City

2016
Apartment Troubles 5.0

Apartment Troubles

as Ina the Tarot Reader

2014
The Boy Downstairs 6.0

The Boy Downstairs

as Amy

2018
Stephanie Daley 5.8

Stephanie Daley

as Jane

2007
Kansas 5.5

Kansas

as Holly

1995
Detours 4.9

Detours

as Beth

2016
A Deadly Vision 5.6

A Deadly Vision

as Marilyn Middleton

1997
Fighting for My Daughter 4.7

Fighting for My Daughter

as Peggy

1995
Our Son, the Matchmaker 6.8

Our Son, the Matchmaker

as Winona

1996
I Am a Seagull

I Am a Seagull

as Didi / Arkadina

2019
Made in Eddington 7.5

Made in Eddington

as Self

2025
Socket 3.9

Socket

as Hospital Staff

2007
Pastime 6.5

Pastime

as Inez Brice

1990
Lifeform 5.4

Lifeform

as Dr. Gracia Scott

1996
The Holdouts

The Holdouts

as Annie

2017
Anna 5.5

Anna

as Assistant #2

1987
Ghostwritten 7.0

Ghostwritten

as Mary Laury

2022
Relative Evil 5.8

Relative Evil

as Phyllis

2001
Chasing the Dragon 6.5

Chasing the Dragon

as Doris

1996
Falling from Grace 5.0

Falling from Grace

as Sally Cutler

1992
The Quitter

The Quitter

as Kathleen Lembo

2014
Gabriel 6.8

Gabriel

as Meredith

2015
Misplaced 8.0

Misplaced

as Ella

1989

TV Shows 27

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