Annie O'Donnell

Acting

Born June 8, 1955

Annie O'Donnell started her acting career landing roles in such films as the Richard Benjamin comedy "Saturday the 14th" (1981), the Clint Eastwood action flick "Heartbreak Ridge" (1986) and the Diane Keaton dramedy "Baby Boom" (1987). She also appeared in the action movie "Easy Wheels" (1989) with Paul Le Mat, the comedy "Homer and Eddie" (1989) with James Belushi and the action film "Kickboxer 2" (1991) with Sasha Mitchell. She continued to work steadily in film throughout the nineties, appearing in the comedy "Black Sheep" (1996) with Chris Farley, "Born Bad" (1998) and the dramatic comedy "The Players Club" (1998) with Ice Cube. She also appeared in "Blast From the Past" (1999) with Brendan Fraser. More recently, she continued to act in "King of California" (2007) with Michael Douglas, the Shia LaBeouf hit action picture "Transformers: Dark of the Moon" (2011) and the Jean Dujardin comedic drama "The Artist" (2011). She also worked in television during these years, including a part on "Grey's Anatomy" (ABC, 2004-). She also lent her distinctive voice to "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules" (2011). O'Donnell most recently acted in the Zoe Kazan comedy "The Pretty One" (2014).

Filmography

• Matlock — Chickie
• St. Denis Medical — Elderly Woman, Rosie
• 2024Thelma — Grace
• Lessons in Chemistry — Mrs. Eugenia Waterhouse
• Night Court — June Wheeler
• Not Dead Yet — Estelle
• Platonic — Katie's Mom
• 2023Two Lives in Pittsburgh
• 9-1-1 — Faye
• Recovery Road — Minerva Higgins
• Fresh Off the Boat — Madeline
• 2014Jersey Boys — Nun
• 2013It's a Miserable Life — Mom
• The Mindy Project — Receptionist
• 2011Sound of My Voice — Mrs. Dewitt
• 2011The Artist — Woman with Policeman
• 2011Transformers: Dark of the Moon — Human Resources Lady
• 2010Acts of Violence — Mrs. Jones
• Parks and Recreation — Elsa
• Childrens Hospital — Betty
• 2007Nuclear Hurricane — Nora
• The Big Bang Theory — Mrs. Lorvis (voice), Mrs. Fowler
• 2007The Recordist — Avis Dauphin
• Big Love — Sister Wife
• The Unit — Little Old Lady
• Ghost Whisperer — Bedford's Mother
• Grey's Anatomy — Older Woman
• Desperate Housewives — Rose
• NCIS — Agnes Anderstout
• 2003Spun — Vet Receptionist
• American Dreams — Sister
• Everwood — Librarian
• 2002The Good Girl — Haggard Woman
• 2001Double Take — Nun
• One on One — Miss Odessa
• Malcolm in the Middle — Nurse
• 1999Blast from the Past — Woman
• Providence — Mrs. Mayfield
• 1998Dead Man on Campus — Merrilee
• 1998The Players Club — Lady
• 1997Eight Days a Week — Sad Man's Wife
• King of the Hill — (voice)
• 1997Menno's Mind — Mildred
• Working — Janitor
• Sabrina, the Teenage Witch — Louisa (voice)
• 1995Journey — Millie
• ER — Eve
• 1994Out of Darkness — Kelsey
• Party of Five — Mrs. Peterson
• Diagnosis: Murder — Rosemary
• Star Trek: Deep Space Nine — Keena
• The X-Files — Elderly Woman
• Melrose Place — Social Worker
• The Golden Palace — Charlene
• Eerie, Indiana — Mother
• 1991Hot Shots! — Amish Woman
• 1991Kickboxer 2: The Road Back — Brian's Mother
• Beverly Hills, 90210 — Terri Olson
• 1990Monday Morning — Marion Parker
• Doogie Howser, M.D. — Mrs. Linson
• 1989Homer and Eddie — Wife at Pizza Joint
• I Know My First Name Is Steven — Official
• 1988Stranger on My Land — Mrs. Fourchette
• 1987Baby Boom — Wilma White
• Married... with Children — Eartha
• 1987The Betty Ford Story — Woman
• 1986Heartbreak Ridge — Telephone Operator
• 1985Stand Alone — Hysterical Woman
• Murder, She Wrote — Mrs. Leeman, Dr. Annie Farnum
• Night Court — June Wheeler
• Family Ties — Blue Mama
• 1981Saturday the 14th — Annette Muldowney
• The Dukes of Hazzard — Gussie Peabody
• The McCurdys — Jan