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Aliases: Deidre O'Connell , Dierdre O'Connell

Gender: Female

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Movie Involvements: 31

TV Involvements: 11


Most Famous Work

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 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)

Most Famous Work

Law & Order
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7

Law & Order

(1990) Joanna Wilder
Person of Interest
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8

Person of Interest

(2011) Joan
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
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8

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

(2001) Nina Lipton
The Closer
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8

The Closer

(2005) Liz Provenza
Marvel's Daredevil
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8

Marvel's Daredevil

(2015) Anna Nelson
The Requin
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5

The Requin

(2022) Anne
Outer Range
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7

Outer Range

(2022) Patricia Tillerson
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
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8

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

(2004) Hollis Mierzwiak

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2023 Eloise Hubbard
2022 Patricia Tillerson
Anne
2019 Donna
2018 Rose Anderson
Amy
2017 Didi / Arkadina
2016 N/A
Beth
2015 Anna Nelson
2014 Athena Bailey
Linda
Kathleen Lembo
Meredith
2012 Frowzy Woman
2011 Joan
2010 Linda
2009 Donna Brady
Helen
Joyce
2008 Deb (voice)
Ellen's Mother
Mrs. Fuller
2007 Jane
2006 Deirdre
2005 Liz Provenza
2004 Marge Dwyer
Hollis Mierzwiak
2003 Helen
2002 Gwyn
2001 Nina Lipton
Landry
Mrs. Gerber
Phyllis
1999 Mrs. Braverman, Lenny's Teacher
Kate Faxton
1998 Barbara Young
1997 Lacey
Marilyn Middleton
1996 Dr. Gracia Scott
Doris
Winona
Shirley Crockmeyer
1995 Roberta
Holly
Sue the Waitress
Peggy
1994 N/A
1993 Nan Gordon
Mom
Heidi Schiller
1992 Isabelle Malley
Shelly
Ellen
Lily
Sally Cutler
1990 Inez Brice
Irene
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Defense Attorney Jane Schuman
Joanna Wilder
Mrs. Halsey
1989 Ella
1988 Shanda Gage
1987 Assistant #2
Nellie
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Year Character Movie/Tv

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