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- Known ForActing
- GenderFemale
- Birthday1951-01-01 (74 years)
- Place of Birth-
- Also Known AsDeidre O'ConnellDierdre O'Connell
Deirdre O'Connell
Biography
Deirdre O'Connell is an American character actress who has worked extensively on stage, screen, and television. O'Connell began her career at Stage One, an experimental theatre at the Boston Center for the Arts. She made herBroadway 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...Read More
Known For
Acting Career
- 2024
The Penguin
As: Francis Cobb
- 2023
The Big Door Prize
As: Eloise Hubbard
- 2022
Ghostwritten
As: Mary Laury
- 2022
Outer Range
As: Patricia Tillerson
- 2022
The Requin
As: Anne
- 2019
I Am a Seagull
As: Didi / Arkadina
- 2019
Diane
As: Donna
- 2018
Lez Bomb
As: Rose Anderson
- 2018
The Boy Downstairs
As: Amy
- 2017
The Holdouts
As: Annie
- 2016
Detours
As: Beth
- 2015
Marvel's Daredevil
As: Anna Nelson
- 2014
The Affair
As: Athena Bailey
- 2014
St. Vincent
As: Linda
- 2014
The Quitter
As: Kathleen Lembo
- 2014
Gabriel
As: Meredith
- 2012
Being Flynn
As: Frowzy Woman
- 2011
Person of Interest
As: Joan
- 2010
You Don't Know Jack
As: Linda
- 2009
A Dog Year
As: Donna Brady
- 2009
Nurse Jackie
As: Helen
- 2009
The Greatest
As: Joyce
- 2008
Wendy and Lucy
As: Deb (voice)
- 2008
Synecdoche, New York
As: Ellen's Mother
- 2008
What Happens in Vegas
As: Mrs. Fuller
- 2007
American Loser
As: Cynthia
- 2007
Stephanie Daley
As: Jane
- 2006
Winter Passing
As: Deirdre
- 2005
The Closer
As: Liz Provenza
- 2004
Imaginary Heroes
As: Marge Dwyer
- 2004
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
As: Hollis
- 2003
Secondhand Lions
As: Helen
- 2002
Dragonfly
As: Gwyn
- 2001
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
As: Nina Lipton
- 2001
Hearts in Atlantis
As: Mrs. Gerber
- 2001
Just Ask My Children
As: Landry
- 2001
Relative Evil
As: Phyllis
- 1999
Just Looking
As: Mrs. Braverman, Lenny's Teacher
- 1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
As: Judge N. Owens
- 1999
Murder in a Small Town
As: Kate Faxton
- 1998
From the Earth to the Moon
As: Barbara Young
- 1997
Breast Men
As: Lacey
- 1997
A Deadly Vision
As: Marilyn Middleton
- 1996
Lifeform
As: Dr. Gracia Scott
- 1996
Chasing the Dragon
As: Doris
- 1996
Our Son, the Matchmaker
As: Winona
- 1996
Second Noah
As: Shirley Crockmeyer
- 1995
Trial by Fire
As: Roberta
- 1995
Kansas
As: Holly
- 1995
Smoke
As: Sue the Waitress
- 1995
Fighting for My Daughter
As: Peggy
- 1993
Fearless
As: Nan Gordon
- 1993
Daybreak
As: Mom
- 1993
Sirens
As: Heidi Schiller
- 1992
Cool World
As: Isabelle Malley
- 1992
CrissCross
As: Shelly
- 1992
Leaving Normal
As: Ellen
- 1992
Straight Talk
As: Lily
- 1992
Falling from Grace
As: Sally Cutler
- 1990
Pastime
As: Inez Brice
- 1990
State of Grace
As: Irene
- 1990
Law & Order
As: Jane Schuman
- 1990
Law & Order
As: Valerie Knight
- 1990
Law & Order
As: Joanna Wilder
- 1990
Brain Dead
As: Mrs. Halsey
- 1988
Stars & Bars
As: Shanda Gage
- 1987
Anna
As: Assistant #2
- 1987
Tin Men
As: Nellie