Acting
Deanna Dunagan
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 film Stillwater alongside Matt Damon and Abigail Breslin.
Acting
- 2020Dispatches from ElsewhereNana2 ep.
- 2016The ExorcistMother Bernadette1 ep.
- 2013House of CardsSusan Marbury1 ep.
- 2011UnforgettableAlice Wells5 ep.
- 2005Prison BreakJudy2 ep.
- 1987AmerikaBetty Milford7 ep.
- 1982American PlayhouseMrs. Ziegler4 ep.
Guest appearances
- 2025Chicago MedMargaret Charles3 ep.
- 2020Dispatches from ElsewhereNana2 ep.
- 2016The ExorcistMother Bernadette1 ep.
- 2016The StrainAncharia1 ep.
- 2014House of CardsSusan Marbury1 ep.
- 2012Private PracticeDr. Vivian Carlsmith1 ep.
- 2011UnforgettableAlice Wells5 ep.
- 2010Ugly BettyLee1 ep.
- 2009PsychMyrtle1 ep.
- 2008Law & OrderEstelle Adams1 ep.
- 2005Prison BreakJudy2 ep.
- 1982American PlayhouseEmily Dickenson, Miss Keyes, Mrs. Harper, Mrs. Ziegler4 ep.