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Deanna Dunagan
Monahans, Texas, USA
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…
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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.
Filmography
Movies and shows, newest first
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2024
Ghostlight
Movie Tony-Winner Deanna Dunagan
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2023
Asteroid City
Movie Waitress
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2022
So Cold the River
Movie Anne McKinney
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2021
Stillwater
Movie Sharon
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2020
Dispatches from Elsewhere
TV show Nana
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2019
An Acceptable Loss
Movie Dr. Willa Sipes
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2016
The Exorcist
TV show Mother Bernadette
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2015
Chicago Med
TV show Margaret Charles
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2015
The Visit
Movie Nana
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2014
The Strain
TV show Ancharia
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2013
Just Like a Woman
Movie George's Mother
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2013
House of Cards
TV show Susan Marbury
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2012
Mariachi Gringo
Movie Monica
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2011
Unforgettable
TV show Alice Wells
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2007
Private Practice
TV show Dr. Vivian Carlsmith
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2007
Dimension
Movie Annabelle
More credits
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2006
Ugly Betty
TV show Lee
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2006
Psych
TV show Myrtle
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2005
Prison Break
TV show Judy
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1995
Losing Isaiah
Movie Dr. Goldstein
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1994
Two Fathers: Justice for the Innocent
Movie Janice Bradley
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1990
Law & Order
TV show Estelle Adams
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1990
Men Don't Leave
Movie Fay
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1987
Amerika
TV show Betty Milford
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1986
Running Scared
Movie Sister Rebecca
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1985
Two Fathers' Justice
Movie
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1984
A Matter of Principle
Movie Miss Keyes
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1984
The Naked Face
Movie Mrs. Hadley
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1984
The Roommate
Movie Mrs. Zeigler
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1982
Any Friend of Nicholas Nickleby Is a Friend of Mine
Movie Emily Dickinson
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1982
American Playhouse
TV show Emily Dickenson
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1982
Will: G. Gordon Liddy
Movie
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1980
The Robber Bridegroom
Movie Goat's Mother
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1956
Tony Awards
TV show Self - Winner
