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Deanna Dunagan

Deanna Dunagan

Acting · Born 1940-05-25 · Monahans, Texas, USA

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.

Known For

tv 8.1 Prison Break
Prison Break
2005
movie 6.3 The Visit
The Visit
2015
tv 8.0 House of Cards
House of Cards
2013
movie 6.5 Asteroid City
Asteroid City
2023
tv 7.5 The Strain
The Strain
2014
movie 6.6 Stillwater
Stillwater
2021
tv 8.3 Chicago Med
Chicago Med
2015
tv 7.9 Psych
Psych
2006
tv 7.3 The Exorcist
The Exorcist
2016
tv 7.3 Law & Order
Law & Order
1990
tv 7.5 Private Practice
Private Practice
2007
tv 7.2 Unforgettable
Unforgettable
2011
tv 6.4 Ugly Betty
Ugly Betty
2006
movie 6.1 Running Scared
Running Scared
1986
tv 6.7 Dispatches from Elsewhere
Dispatches from Elsewhere
2020
movie 6.5 Losing Isaiah
Losing Isaiah
1995
movie 7.1 Ghostlight
Ghostlight
2024
movie 6.3 An Acceptable Loss
An Acceptable Loss
2019