Joanna MacKenzie — Father of the Bride Character Profile

About Joanna MacKenzie

Bryan's mother, wealthy and elegant, initially clashes with George over wedding details.

Joanna MacKenzie — Character Profile

Alignment

Hero

Species

Human

Abilities

Social grace, Family oversight, Etiquette management

• Strength: 3/10
• Intelligence: 6/10
• Charisma: 7/10
• Morality: 8/10
• Influence: 6/10

Character Facts

Played by

Kate McGregor-Stewart

Appears in

Father of the Bride (1991)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (3)

• Joanna MacKenzie — Professional Vendor — Franck Eggelhoffer (Martin Short)

  Franck provides professional coordination services tailored to Joanna's standards.

• Joanna MacKenzie — Family Son — Bryan MacKenzie (George Newbern)

  Joanna serves as a supportive and influential maternal figure to Bryan.

• Joanna MacKenzie — Family Father-in-law To Be — George Banks (Steve Martin)

  George initially views Joanna as a wealthy in-law figure but faces friction over wedding details.

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• Bryan MacKenzie (George Newbern)
• Franck Eggelhoffer (Martin Short)
• Al - the Tux Salesman (Richard Portnow)
• Howard Weinstein (BD Wong)
• Hanck - the Caterer (David Pasquesi)
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