Personal Info
Deanna Dunagan
Acting
Biography
Deanna Dunagan (born May 25, 1940) is an American actress. While principally active as a stage actress, she has also worked in television and film. She is best known for her Tony Award-winning portrayal of Violet Weston in Tracy Letts' August: Osage County and for her portrayal of Nana in M. Night Shyamalan's 2015 film The Visit. She has also appeared in the recurring roles of Mother Bernadette on the Fox television series The Exorcist and Mrs. Charles on Chicago Med. She portrayed Dr. Willa Sipe in the 2018 film An Acceptable Loss by writer Joe Chappelle; and starred as Sharon in the 2021 fil…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Ghostlight
as Tony-Winner Deanna Dunagan
Asteroid City
as Waitress
So Cold the River
as Anne McKinney
Stillwater
as Sharon
An Acceptable Loss
as Dr. Willa Sipes
The Visit
as Nana
Just Like a Woman
as George's Mother
Mariachi Gringo
as Monica
Dimension
as Annabelle
Losing Isaiah
as Dr. Goldstein
TV Shows
Dispatches from Elsewhere
as Nana · 2 ep.
The Exorcist
as Mother Bernadette · 1 ep.
Chicago Med
as Margaret Charles · 3 ep.
The Strain
as Ancharia · 1 ep.
House of Cards
as Susan Marbury · 1 ep.
Unforgettable
as Alice Wells · 5 ep.
Private Practice
as Dr. Vivian Carlsmith · 1 ep.
Psych
as Myrtle · 1 ep.
Ugly Betty
as Lee · 1 ep.
Prison Break
as Judy · 2 ep.
