Mare Winningham

Personal Info

Birthday

May 16, 1959

(66 years old)

Place of Birth

Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.

Also Known As

Mary Megan Winningham

Mare Winningham

Biography

Mary Megan "Mare" Winningham is an American actress and singer-songwriter. She is the recipient of two Primetime Emmy Awards and has been nominated for an Academy Award, two Golden Globe Awards and a Tony Award.

Known For

Grey's Anatomy

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

American Horror Story

Hawaii Five-0

CSI: NY

Mad About You

Boston Legal

Cold Case

Filmography

2024
Girl From the North Country
as Elizabeth Laine
Rob Peace
as Professor Durham
2022
All My Puny Sorrows
as Lottie Von Riesen
2020
News of the World
as Doris Boudlin
2019
Dark Waters
as Darlene Kiger
2018
The Seagull
as Polina Andryevna
O.G.
as Janice
2017
Geostorm
as Dr. Jennings
2013
Philomena
as Mary Hess
2012
Mirror Mirror
as Baker Margaret
2009
Brothers
as Elsie Cahill
2008
Swing Vote
as Larissa Johnson
2007
War Eagle, Arkansas
as Belle, Enoch's Mother
2005
The Magic of Ordinary Days
as Martha
2004
The Adventures of Ociee Nash
as Aunt Mamie Nash
Dandelion
as Layla Mullich
2003
The Maldonado Miracle
as Maisie
2002
Tru Confessions
as Ginny
2001
Snap Decision
as Jennifer Bradley
2000
Sharing the Secret
as Dr. Nina Moss
1998
Little Girl Fly Away
as Cath
Everything That Rises
as Kyle Clay
1997
George Wallace
as Lurleen Wallace
Bad Day on the Block
as Catherine Braverton
1996
The Deliverance of Elaine
as Elaine Hodges
The Boys Next Door
as Sheila
1995
Georgia
as Georgia Flood
1994
The War
as Lois Simmons
Wyatt Earp
as Mattie Blaylock
Teresa's Tattoo
as Singer
Betrayed by Love
as Dana
1993
Sexual Healing
as Marta
Better Off Dead.
as Kit Kellner
1992
Those Secrets
as Faye
Hard Promises
as Dawn
1991
She Stood Alone
as Prudence Crandall
Fatal Exposure
as Jamie Hurd
1990
Crossing to Freedom
as Nicole Rougeron
Love and Lies
as Kim Paris
1989
Turner & Hooch
as Emily Carson
Miracle Mile
as Julie Peters
1988
God Bless the Child
as Theresa Johnson
1987
Eye on the Sparrow
as Ethel Lee
Made in Heaven
as Brenda Carlucci
Shy People
as Candy
1986
Nobody's Fool
as Pat
Who Is Julia?
as Mary Frances Bodine
A Winner Never Quits
as Annie
1985
Love Is Never Silent
as Margaret Ryder
St. Elmo's Fire
as Wendy Beamish
One Too Many
as Beth
1984
Single Bars, Single Women
as Bootsie
Helen Keller: The Miracle Continues
as Helen Keller
1982
Missing Children: A Mother's Story
as Kate Bradshaw
1981
A Few Days at Weasel Creek
as Locksley Claitor
Threshold
as Carol Severance
Freedom
as Libby Bellow
1980
One Trick Pony
as Modeena Dandridge
The Women's Room
as Chris
Off the Minnesota Strip
as Micki Johansen
Amber Waves
as Marlene Burkhardt
1979
The Death of Ocean View Park
as Jenny Flowers
1978
Special Olympics
as Janice Gallitzin