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Mary Jo Deschanel
Acting
Born November 25, 1945 · Los Angeles, California, USA
Biography
Mary Jo Deschanel (born 25 November 1945) is an American actress, known for her roles in the movies The Right Stuff and The Patriot, and for the TV series Twin Peaks. She is married to 6-time Academy Award nominated cinematographer Caleb Deschanel, and mother of actresses Emily Deschanel (Bones) and Zoey Deschanel (New Girl).
Known For · 22 titles
Criminal Minds
2005
House
2004
JAG
1995
Twin Peaks
1990
Amazing Stories
1985
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
2005
The Patriot
2000
My Sister's Keeper
2009
2010
1984
The Right Stuff
1983
Ruby Sparks
2012
Breach
2007
Twin Peaks
1989
Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces
2014
Winter Passing
2006
Cameo by Night
1987
The Wild Racers
1968
Bark!
2002
A Winner Never Quits
1986
Anatomy of a Crime
1969
Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks
2007
Wendy
1966