Mare Winningham

Biography

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.

Career Overview

Mare Winningham has 86 screen credits in a career dating back to 1974. Their work is anchored in the Wyatt Earp Films universe with 1 titles. Signature works include The Outsider, Brothers, Mirror Mirror. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

female

Known Credits

86

Birth Date

1959-05-16 00:00:00

Birth Place

Phoenix, Arizona, USA

Known For

• 

  The Outsider
• 

  Brothers
• 

  Mirror Mirror
• 

  Miracle Mile
• 

  The Magic of Ordinary Days
• 

  Dark Waters

Associated Universes

• Wyatt Earp Films (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Bill Camp (2 collaborations)
• Ben Mendelsohn (1 collaborations)
• Cynthia Erivo (1 collaborations)
• Jeremy Bobb (1 collaborations)
• Julianne Nicholson (1 collaborations)
• Marc Menchaca (1 collaborations)
• Paddy Considine (1 collaborations)
• Yul Vazquez (1 collaborations)
• Tobey Maguire (1 collaborations)
• Jake Gyllenhaal (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (86 credits)

  • Your Friends & Neighbors

    - For Everything Else, There Was Bowling (2026) ... Elaine Naft actor actors
    2025
  • Girl From the North Country

    Elizabeth Laine

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • Death Wish

    Mom (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • Rob Peace

    Professor Durham

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • All My Puny Sorrows

    Lottie Von Riesen

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • Dopesick

    - The People vs. Purdue Pharma (2021) ... Diane Mallum actor actors

    - Black Box Warning (2021) ... Diane Mallum actor actors

    - The Whistleblower (2021) ... Diane Mallum actor actors

    - Pseudo-Addiction (2021) ... Diane Mallum actor actors

    - The 5th Vital Sign (2021) ... Diane Mallum actor actors
    2021
  • News of the World

    Doris Boudlin

    actor

    actors
    2020
  • The Outsider

    Jeannie Anderson

    actor

    actors

    - Must/Can't (2020) ... Jeannie Anderson actor actors

    - Tigers and Bears (2020) ... Jeannie Anderson actor actors

    - Foxhead (2020) ... Jeannie Anderson actor actors

    - In the Pines, in the Pines (2020) ... Jeannie Anderson actor actors

    - The One About the Yiddish Vampire (2020) ... Jeannie Anderson actor actors
    2020
  • Dark Waters

    Darlene Kiger

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • The Seagull

    Polina Andryevna

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • O.G.

    Janice

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Geostorm

    Dr. Jennings

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • The Affair

    - 410 (2018) ... Cherry Lockhart actor actors

    - 404 (2018) ... Cherry Lockhart actor actors

    - 212 (2015) ... Cherry Lockhart actor actors

    - 211 (2015) ... Cherry Lockhart actor actors

    - 210 (2015) ... Cherry Lockhart actor actors
    2014
  • Philomena

    Mary Hess

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • Under the Dome

    - Speak of the Devil (2013) ... Agatha Seagrave actor actors

    - Let the Games Begin (2013) ... Agatha Seagrave actor actors
    2013
  • Hatfields & McCoys

    Sally McCoy

    actor

    actors

    - Part 3 (2012) ... Sally McCoy actor actors

    - Part 2 (2012) ... Sally McCoy actor actors

    - Part 1 (2012) ... Sally McCoy actor actors
    2012
  • Mirror Mirror

    Baker Margaret

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Mildred Pierce

    Ida Corwin

    actor

    actors

    - Part 5 (2011) ... Ida Corwin actor actors

    - Part 4 (2011) ... Ida Corwin actor actors

    - Part 3 (2011) ... Ida Corwin actor actors

    - Part 2 (2011) ... Ida Corwin actor actors

    - Part 1 (2011) ... Ida Corwin actor actors
    2011
  • American Horror Story

    - Mid-Western Assassin (2017) ... Sally Keffler actor actors

    - Be Our Guest (2016) ... Hazel Evers actor actors

    - Battle Royale (2016) ... Hazel Evers actor actors

    - She Gets Revenge (2015) ... Hazel Evers actor actors

    - She Wants Revenge (2015) ... Hazel Evers actor actors
    2011
  • Hawaii Five-0

    - Ho‘opio (To Take Captive) (2013) ... Terry Beckett actor actors
    2010
  • Brothers

    Elsie Cahill

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Swing Vote

    Larissa Johnson

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • War Eagle, Arkansas

    Belle, Enoch's Mother

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Torchwood

    - Escape to L.A. (2011) ... Ellis Hartley Monroe actor actors

    - Rendition (2011) ... Ellis Hartley Monroe actor actors
    2006
  • The Magic of Ordinary Days

    Martha

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Grey's Anatomy

    - The Other Side of This Life (2) (2007) ... Susan Grey actor actors

    - The Other Side of This Life (1) (2007) ... Susan Grey actor actors

    - Time After Time (2007) ... Susan Grey actor actors

    - Scars and Souvenirs (2007) ... Susan Grey actor actors

    - Don't Stand So Close to Me (2006) ... Susan Grey actor actors
    2005
  • The Adventures of Ociee Nash

    Aunt Mamie Nash

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Dandelion

    Layla Mullich

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • CSI: NY

    - Greater Good (2009) ... Katherine Donovan actor actors
    2004
  • Boston Legal

    - The Object of My Affection (2007) ... Patrice Kelly actor actors

    - Hope and Gory (2007) ... Patrice Kelly actor actors
    2004
  • The Maldonado Miracle

    Maisie

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Cold Case

    - The Good Soldier (2010) ... Celeste Cooper (2010) actor actors
    2003
  • Snap Decision

    Jennifer Bradley

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • 24

    - Day 8: 2:00 A.M.-3:00 A.M. (2010) ... Elaine Al-Zacar actor actors

    - Day 8: 1:00 A.M.-2:00 A.M. (2010) ... Elaine Al-Zacar actor actors
    2001
  • Six Feet Under

    - The Plan (2002) ... Eileen Piper actor actors
    2001
  • Sharing the Secret

    Dr. Nina Moss

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • Sally Hemings: An American Scandal

    Martha 'Patsy' Jefferson Randolph

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

    - Manic (2003) ... Sandra Blaine actor actors
    1999
  • Little Girl Fly Away

    Cath

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • Everything That Rises

    Kyle Clay

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • Under Pressure

    Catherine Braverton

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • The Deliverance of Elaine

    Elaine Hodges

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • The Boys Next Door

    Sheila

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Letter to My Killer

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • Georgia

    Georgia Flood

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • Wyatt Earp

    Mattie Blaylock

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • Teresa's Tattoo

    Singer

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • Betrayed by Love

    Dana

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • Touched by an Angel

    - The Bells of St. Peters (2002) ... Dr. Maggie de Santo actor actors
    1994
  • ER

    - Nobody Doesn't Like Amanda Lee (1999) ... Amanda Lee actor actors

    - The Miracle Worker (1998) ... Amanda Lee actor actors

    - Good Luck, Ruth Johnson (1998) ... Amanda Lee actor actors

    - Hazed and Confused (1998) ... Amanda Lee actor actors
    1994
  • Sexual Healing

    Marta

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Better Off Dead.

    Kit Kellner

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Those Secrets

    Faye

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • Hard Promises

    Dawn

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • Mad About You

    - The Baby Video (1998) ... Sarah McCain actor actors

    - The New Friend (1997) ... Sarah McCain actor actors
    1992
  • She Stood Alone

    Prudence Crandall

    actor

    actors
    1991
  • Fatal Exposure

    Jamie Hurd

    actor

    actors
    1991
  • Crossing to Freedom

    Nicole Rougeron

    actor

    actors
    1990
  • Love and Lies

    Kim Paris

    actor

    actors
    1990
  • Turner & Hooch

    Emily Carson

    actor

    actors
    1989
  • Miracle Mile

    Julie Peters

    actor

    actors
    1989
  • God Bless the Child

    Theresa Johnson

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • Eye on the Sparrow

    Ethel Lee

    actor

    actors
    1987
  • Shy People

    Candy

    actor

    actors
    1987
  • Made in Heaven

    Brenda Carlucci

    actor

    actors
    1987
  • Nobody's Fool

    Pat

    actor

    actors
    1986
  • Who Is Julia?

    Mary Frances Bodine

    actor

    actors
    1986
  • A Winner Never Quits

    Annie

    actor

    actors
    1986
  • Love Is Never Silent

    Margaret Ryder

    actor

    actors
    1985
  • St. Elmo's Fire

    Wendy Beamish

    actor

    actors
    1985
  • One Too Many

    Beth

    actor

    actors
    1985
  • The Twilight Zone

    - Profile in Silver / Button, Button (1986) ... Norma Lewis (segment "Button, Button") actor actors
    1985
  • Single Bars, Single Women

    Bootsie

    actor

    actors
    1984
  • Helen Keller: The Miracle Continues

    Helen Keller

    actor

    actors
    1984
  • Missing Children: A Mother's Story

    Kate Bradshaw

    actor

    actors
    1982
  • A Few Days at Weasel Creek

    Locksley Claitor

    actor

    actors
    1981
  • Threshold

    Carol Severance

    actor

    actors
    1981
  • Freedom

    Libby Bellow

    actor

    actors
    1981
  • One Trick Pony

    Modeena Dandridge

    actor

    actors
    1980
  • The Women's Room

    Chris

    actor

    actors
    1980
  • Off the Minnesota Strip

    Micki Johansen

    actor

    actors
    1980
  • Amber Waves

    Marlene Burkhardt

    actor

    actors
    1980
  • The Death of Ocean View Park

    Jenny Flowers

    actor

    actors
    1979
  • Special Olympics

    Janice Gallitzin

    actor

    actors
    1978
  • Starsky & Hutch

    - Ninety Pounds of Trouble (1979) ... Joey Carston actor actors
    1975
  • Police Woman

    - Battered Teachers (1978) ... actor actors
    1974