Mary Jo Deschanel

Mary Jo Deschanel

79 · Born: Nov 25, 1945

Personal Details

BornNov 25, 1945 Los Angeles, California, USA

Biography

Mary Jo Deschanel, a talented American actress, was born on November 25, 1945, and has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry with her impressive performances in various films and television series.

One of her most notable roles was in the iconic film "The Right Stuff", where she showcased her exceptional acting skills. Additionally, she also appeared in the critically acclaimed film "The Patriot", further solidifying her reputation as a skilled actress.

However, her most notable and enduring role is perhaps in the cult classic television series "Twin Peaks", where she has captivated audiences with her captivating on-screen presence.

In her personal life, Mary Jo Deschanel is married to Caleb Deschanel, a renowned cinematographer who has been nominated for six Academy Awards. The couple has two talented daughters, Emily Deschanel and Zoey Deschanel, who have also followed in their mother's footsteps and pursued careers in acting.

Emily Deschanel is best known for her starring role in the popular television series "Bones", while Zoey Deschanel has gained widespread recognition for her charming portrayal of Jessica Day in the hit sitcom "New Girl".

Career

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2012
Ruby Sparks
Ruby Sparks as Female Professor
{"id":783,"title":"My Sister's Keeper","year":"2009","character":"Saleswoman","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/my-sisters-keeper-2009","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/55ale13b4cj0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/55ale13b4cj0.jpg"},"released":1}
2009
{"id":149799,"title":"Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks","year":"2007","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/secrets-from-another-place-creating-twin-peaks","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_149799.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_149799.jpg"},"released":1}
2007
{"id":2557,"title":"Breach","year":"2007","character":"Vivian O'Neill","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/breach","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/366q3m0k6slg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/366q3m0k6slg.jpg"},"released":1}
Breach
Breach as Vivian O'Neill
{"id":50188,"title":"Winter Passing","year":"2006","character":"Mary","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/winter-passing","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_50188.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_50188.jpg"},"released":1}
2006
{"id":23825,"title":"Bark!","year":"2002","character":"Betty","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/bark","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_23825.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_23825.jpg"},"released":1}
2002
Bark!
Bark! as Betty
{"id":557,"title":"The Patriot","year":"2000","character":"Mrs. Howard","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-patriot","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/cstn1p1jlcg0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/cstn1p1jlcg0.jpg"},"released":1}
2000
The Patriot
The Patriot as Mrs. Howard
{"id":160125,"title":"Twin Peaks","year":"1990","character":"Eileen Hayward","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/twin-peaks-1989","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_160125.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_160125.jpg"},"released":1}
1990
Twin Peaks
Twin Peaks as Eileen Hayward
{"id":161445,"title":"A Winner Never Quits","year":"1986","character":"Mrs. Gary","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/a-winner-never-quits","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_161445.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_161445.jpg"},"released":1}
1986
{"id":9923,"title":"Amazing Stories","year":1985,"character":"Francine Gazetta","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/amazing-stories-1985","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_9923.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_9923.jpg"},"released":1}
1985
Amazing Stories
Amazing Stories as Francine Gazetta
{"id":6110,"title":"2010: The Year We Make Contact","year":"1984","character":"Betty Fernandez","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/2010-the-year-we-make-contact","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/h2b2jhurq400.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/h2b2jhurq400.jpg"},"released":1}
1984
{"id":6473,"title":"The Right Stuff","year":"1983","character":"Annie Glenn","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-right-stuff","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6tikvc7da9o0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6tikvc7da9o0.jpg"},"released":1}
1983
The Right Stuff
The Right Stuff as Annie Glenn
{"id":166153,"title":"Anatomy of a Crime","year":"1969","character":"Marcie","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/anatomy-of-a-crime","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_166153.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_166153.jpg"},"released":1}
1969
{"id":65215,"title":"The Wild Racers","year":"1968","character":"Dancing Girl","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-wild-racers","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_65215.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_65215.jpg"},"released":1}
1968
The Wild Racers
The Wild Racers as Dancing Girl