Acting
Mary Jo Deschanel
Los Angeles, California, USABorn 1945 (80 years old)
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).
16
Films
6
TV Shows
Known For
22 Credits
House
as Julia
2004
Criminal Minds
as Edith Lynch
2005
Twin Peaks
as Eileen Hayward
1990
JAG
as Victoria Ross
1995
Amazing Stories
as Francine Gazetta
1985
The Patriot
as Mrs. Howard
2000
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
as Julia Lonegan
2005
Bark!
as Betty
2002
The Right Stuff
as Annie Glenn
1983
2010
as Betty Fernandez
1984
Winter Passing
as Mary
2006
My Sister's Keeper
as Saleswoman
2009