
Mary Jo Deschanel
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).
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

The Right Stuff
as Annie Glenn
1983

Cameo by Night
as Mrs. Schwinn
1987

Bark!
as Betty
2002

A Winner Never Quits
as Mrs. Gary
1986

Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks
as Self
2007

Breach
as Vivian O'Neill
2007

Ruby Sparks
as Female Professor
2012

2010
as Betty Fernandez
1984

Winter Passing
as Mary
2006

Wendy
as Wendy
1966

My Sister's Keeper
as Saleswoman
2009

Twin Peaks
as Eileen Hayward
1989

The Patriot
as Mrs. Howard
2000

Anatomy of a Crime
as Marcie
1969

The Wild Racers
as Dancing Girl
1968

Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces
as Eileen Hayward
2014





