Deanna Dunagan
Born
May 25, 1940 (85 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
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 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.
Ghostlight
Tony-Winner Deanna Dunagan
2024
Asteroid City
Waitress
2023
So Cold the River
Anne McKinney
2022
Stillwater
Sharon
2021
Dispatches from Elsewhere
Nana · (2 episodes)
2020
An Acceptable Loss
Dr. Willa Sipes
2019
The Exorcist
Mother Bernadette · (1 episode)
2016
Chicago Med
Margaret Charles · (1 episode)
2015
The Visit
Nana
2015
The Strain
Ancharia · (1 episode)
2014
Just Like a Woman
George's Mother
2013
House of Cards
Susan Marbury · (1 episode)
2013
Mariachi Gringo
Monica
2012
Unforgettable
Alice Wells · (2 episodes)
2011
Private Practice
Dr. Vivian Carlsmith · (1 episode)
2007
Dimension
Annabelle
2007
Psych
Myrtle · (1 episode)
2006
Prison Break
Judy · (2 episodes)
2005
Losing Isaiah
Dr. Goldstein
1995
Two Fathers: Justice for the Innocent
Janice Bradley
1994
Law & Order
Estelle Adams · (1 episode)
1990
Men Don't Leave
Fay
1990
Amerika
Betty Milford · (7 episodes)
1987
Running Scared
Sister Rebecca
1986
Two Fathers' Justice
1985
A Matter of Principle
Miss Keyes
1984
The Naked Face
Mrs. Hadley
1984
The Roommate
Mrs. Zeigler
1984
Any Friend of Nicholas Nickleby Is a Friend of Mine
Emily Dickinson
1982
Will: G. Gordon Liddy
1982
The Robber Bridegroom
Goat's Mother
1980
Tony Awards
Self - Winner · (1 episode)
1956