Deirdre O'Connell
58 movies · 23 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Dec 30, 1951 (age 74)
- Place of birth
- Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA
- Also known as
- Deidre O'Connell · Dierdre O'Connell · Дирдри О’Коннелл
Biography
Deirdre O'Connell (born December 30, 1951) is an American character actress. She began her career at Stage One, an experimental theatre at the Boston Center for the Arts. She made her Broadway 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)
Profiles IMDb
Known for
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★ 8.1 Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
2004 · Film
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★ 8.2 Marvel's Daredevil
2015 · TV
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★ 8.0 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 · TV
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★ 6.1 What Happens in Vegas
2008 · Film
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★ 6.8 City of Angels
1998 · Film
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★ 8.1 Person of Interest
2011 · TV
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★ 7.1 St. Vincent
2014 · Film
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★ 8.2 The Bear
2022 · TV
Deirdre O'Connell: movies and TV shows
Acting (81)
- 2025
- 2025 Eddington
as Dawn Bodkin
- 2025
- 2024
- 2023
- 2022
- 2022 Ghostwritten
as Mary Laury
- 2022
- 2022 The Requin
as Anne
- 2019 I Am a Seagull
as Didi / Arkadina
- 2019 Diane
as Donna
- 2018 Lez Bomb
as Rose Anderson
- 2018 The Boy Downstairs
as Amy
- 2017 The Holdouts
as Annie
- 2016
- 2016 Detours
as Beth
- 2015 Gabriel
as Meredith
- 2015
- 2014
- 2014 St. Vincent
as Linda
- 2014
- 2014 The Quitter
as Kathleen Lembo
- 2014 Apartment Troubles
as Ina the Tarot Reader
- 2012 Being Flynn
as Frowzy Woman
- 2011
- 2011
- 2010 You Don't Know Jack
as Linda
- 2009 A Dog Year
as Donna Brady
- 2009
- 2009 The Greatest
as Joyce
- 2008 Wendy and Lucy
as Deb (voice)
- 2008 Synecdoche, New York
as Ellen's Mother
- 2008 What Happens in Vegas
as Mrs. Fuller
- 2007 Socket
as Hospital Staff
- 2007 American Loser
as Cynthia
- 2007 Stephanie Daley
as Jane
- 2006 Winter Passing
as Deirdre
- 2005
- 2004 Imaginary Heroes
as Marge Dwyer
- 2004 Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
as Hollis
- 2003 Secondhand Lions
as Helen
- 2002 Dragonfly
as Gwyn
- 2001
- 2001 Hearts in Atlantis
as Mrs. Gerber
- 2001 Just Ask My Children
as Landry
- 2001 Relative Evil
as Phyllis
- 1999 Just Looking
as Mrs. Braverman, Lenny's Teacher
- 1999
- 1999 Murder in a Small Town
as Kate Faxton
- 1998
- 1998 City of Angels
as Mrs. Balford
- 1998
- 1997 Breast Men
as Lacey (voice)
- 1997 A Deadly Vision
as Marilyn Middleton
- 1997
- 1996 Lifeform
as Dr. Gracia Scott
- 1996 Chasing the Dragon
as Doris
- 1996 Our Son, the Matchmaker
as Winona
- 1996
- 1995 Trial by Fire
as Roberta
- 1995 Kansas
as Holly
- 1995 Smoke
as Sue the Waitress
- 1995 Fighting for My Daughter
as Peggy
- 1994
- 1993 Fearless
as Nan Gordon
- 1993 Daybreak
as Mom
- 1993
- 1992 Cool World
as Isabelle Malley
- 1992 CrissCross
as Shelly
- 1992 Leaving Normal
as Ellen
- 1992 Straight Talk
as Lily
- 1992 Falling from Grace
as Sally Cutler
- 1990 Pastime
as Inez Brice
- 1990 State of Grace
as Irene
- 1990
- 1990 Brain Dead
as Mrs. Halsey
- 1989 Misplaced
as Ella
- 1988 Stars & Bars
as Shanda Gage
- 1987 Anna
as Assistant #2
- 1987 Tin Men
as Nellie
- 1982
Talk shows and appearances (2)
- 2025
- 2020 Stars in the House
1 episode