Mary Jo Deschanel

Known for: Acting

Born: 1945-11-25 (age 80)

From: Los Angeles, California, USA

Mary Jo Deschanel (born 25 November 1945) is an American actress, known for her roles in the movies The Right Stuff and The Patriot, and for the TV series Twin Peaks. She is married to 6-time Academy Award nominated cinematographer Caleb Deschanel, and mother of actresses Emily Deschanel (Bones) and Zoey Deschanel (New Girl).

Filmography (22)

MOVIE★ 7.2
Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces
2014
as Eileen Hayward
MOVIE★ 7.1
Ruby Sparks
2012
as Female Professor
MOVIE★ 7.4
My Sister's Keeper
2009
as Saleswoman
MOVIE★ 7.4
Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks
2007
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.6
Breach
2007
as Vivian O'Neill
MOVIE★ 6.0
Winter Passing
2006
as Mary
TV★ 8.3
Criminal Minds
2005
as Edith Lynch
TV★ 8.1
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
2005
as Julia Lonegan
TV★ 8.6
House
2004
as Julia
MOVIE★ 4.7
Bark!
2002
as Betty
MOVIE★ 7.2
The Patriot
2000
as Mrs. Howard
TV★ 7.3
JAG
1995
as Victoria Ross
TV★ 8.3
Twin Peaks
1990
as Eileen Hayward
MOVIE★ 8.5
Twin Peaks
1989
as Eileen Hayward
MOVIE★ 9.0
Cameo by Night
1987
as Mrs. Schwinn
MOVIE★ 7.0
A Winner Never Quits
1986
as Mrs. Gary
TV★ 7.5
Amazing Stories
1985
as Francine Gazetta
MOVIE★ 6.7
2010
1984
as Betty Fernandez
MOVIE★ 7.4
The Right Stuff
1983
as Annie Glenn
MOVIE★ 6.5
Anatomy of a Crime
1969
as Marcie
MOVIE★ 3.9
The Wild Racers
1968
as Dancing Girl
MOVIE
Wendy
1966
as Wendy