Mare Winningham
Known for acting · Born 16 May 1959 · 67 · Phoenix, Arizona, USA
103 credits
Mary Megan "Mare" Winningham (born May 16, 1959) is an American actress and singer-songwriter. She is the recipient of two Primetime Emmy Awards and has been nominated for an Academy Award, two Golden Globe Awards and a Tony Award.
Known for
Turner & Hooch
1989
Brothers
2009
Mirror Mirror
2012
American Horror Story
2011
News of the World
2020
Philomena
2013
The Affair
2014
Miracle Mile
1989
The Outsider
2020
The War
1994
Grey's Anatomy
2005
The Magic of Ordinary Days
2005
Acting (103)
2025Your Friends & NeighborsElaine NaftSeries
2024Rob PeaceProfessor DurhamFilm
2024Girl From the North CountryElizabeth LaineFilm
2024Death WishMom (voice)Film
2022All My Puny SorrowsLottie Von RiesenFilm
2021DopesickDiane Mallum · 7 episodesSeries
2020News of the WorldDoris BoudlinFilm
2020The OutsiderJeannie Anderson · 10 episodesSeries
2019Dark WatersDarlene KigerFilm
2018The SeagullPolina AndryevnaFilm
2018O.G.JaniceFilm
2017GeostormCassandra JenningsFilm
2014The AffairCherry Lockhart · 14 episodesSeries
2013Under the DomeAgatha Seagrave · 2 episodesSeries
2013PhilomenaMary HessFilm
2012Mirror MirrorBaker MargaretFilm
2012Hatfields & McCoysSally McCoy · 3 episodesSeries
2011American Horror StoryAlicia Spencer, Hazel Evers · 11 episodes, Sally Keffler, Rita GayheartSeries
2011Mildred PierceIda Corwin · 5 episodesSeries
2010Hawaii Five-0Terry BeckettSeries
2009BrothersElsie CahillFilm
2008Swing VoteLarissa JohnsonFilm
2007War Eagle, ArkansasBelle, Enoch's MotherFilm
2006TorchwoodEllis Hartley Monroe · 2 episodesSeries
2005Grey's AnatomySusan Grey · 5 episodesSeries
2005The Magic of Ordinary DaysMarthaFilm
2004CSI: NYKatherine DonovanSeries
2004Boston LegalPatrice Kelly · 2 episodesSeries
2004DandelionLayla MullichFilm
2004The Adventures of Ociee NashAunt Mamie NashFilm
2004ClubhouseLynne Young · 12 episodesSeries
2003Cold CaseCeleste Cooper (2010)Series
2003The Maldonado MiracleMaisieFilm
2003The Brotherhood of Poland, New Hampshire · 8 episodesSeries
2002Tru ConfessionsGinnyFilm
200124Elaine Al-Zacar · 2 episodesSeries
2001Six Feet UnderEileen PiperSeries
2001Night VisionsKate Morris (segment "Still Life")Series
2001Snap DecisionJennifer BradleyFilm
2000Sharing the SecretDr. Nina MossFilm
2000Sally Hemings: An American ScandalMartha 'Patsy' Jefferson RandolphFilm
2000Sally Hemings: An American ScandalMartha 'Patsy' Jefferson Randolph · 2 episodesSeries
1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitSandra BlaineSeries
1999Too Rich: The Secret Life of Doris DukeChandi Heffner · 4 episodesSeries
1998Little Girl Fly AwayCathFilm
1998Everything That RisesKyle ClayFilm
1997Under PressureCatherine BravertonFilm
1997George WallaceLurleen WallaceFilm
1997George WallaceLurleen Wallace · 2 episodesSeries
1996The Boys Next DoorSheilaFilm
1996The Deliverance of ElaineElaine HodgesFilm
1995GeorgiaGeorgia FloodFilm
1995Letter to My KillerFilm
1994Wyatt EarpMattie BlaylockFilm
1994ERAmanda Lee · 4 episodesSeries
1994The WarLois SimmonsFilm
1994Touched by an AngelDr. Maggie de SantoSeries
1994Teresa's TattooSingerFilm
1994Betrayed by LoveDanaFilm
1993Better Off Dead.Kit KellnerFilm
1993Sexual HealingMartaFilm
1992Mad About YouSarah McCain · 2 episodesSeries
1992IntrudersMary Wilkes · 2 episodesSeries
1992Hard PromisesDawnFilm
1992Those SecretsFayeFilm
1991She Stood AlonePrudence CrandallFilm
1991Fatal ExposureJamie HurdFilm
1990Crossing to FreedomNicole RougeronFilm
1990Love and LiesKim ParisFilm
1989Turner & HoochEmily CarsonFilm
1989Miracle MileJulie PetersFilm
1988God Bless the ChildTheresa JohnsonFilm
1987Made in HeavenBrenda CarlucciFilm
1987Shy PeopleCandyFilm
1987Eye on the SparrowEthel LeeFilm
1986Nobody's FoolPatFilm
1986Who Is Julia?Mary Frances BodineFilm
1986A Winner Never QuitsAnnieFilm
1985St. Elmo's FireWendy BeamishFilm
1985The Twilight ZoneNorma Lewis (segment "Button, Button")Series
1985Love Is Never SilentMargaret RyderFilm
1985One Too ManyBethFilm
1984Helen Keller: The Miracle ContinuesHelen KellerFilm
1984Single Bars, Single WomenBootsieFilm
1983The Thorn BirdsJustine O'Neill · 2 episodesSeries
1982Missing Children: A Mother's StoryKate BradshawFilm
1981ThresholdCarol SeveranceFilm
1981FreedomLibby BellowFilm
1981A Few Days at Weasel CreekLocksley ClaitorFilm
1980One Trick PonyModeena DandridgeFilm
1980Off the Minnesota StripMicki JohansenFilm
1980The Women's RoomChrisFilm
1980Amber WavesMarlene BurkhardtFilm
1979The Death of Ocean View ParkJenny FlowersFilm
1978The Young PioneersNettie Peters · 3 episodesSeries
1978Special OlympicsJanice GallitzinFilm
1977Big HawaiiSeries
1976FamilyMerileeSeries
1975Starsky & HutchJoey CarstonSeries
1974Police WomanSeries
1972ABC Afterschool SpecialBethSeries
1953The OscarsSelfSeries
1951Hallmark Hall of FameMargaret Ryder, Sheila, MarthaSeries