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Deschanel was born Mary Josephine Weir. [1] Her ancestry includes Irish, French, Swiss, Dutch, and English. [2] After small television appearances, Deschanel's first major film role was portraying Annie Glenn, the wife of the astronaut John Glenn (played by Ed Harris), in the 1983 film The Right Stuff, an adaptation of the 1979 book of the same name by Tom Wolfe.
Winter Passing is a 2005 American comedy-drama film directed by playwright Adam Rapp and starring Ed Harris, Zooey Deschanel, Will Ferrell, Amelia Warner, Amy Madigan, and Dallas Roberts. Rapp's directorial debut, the film premiered at the 2005 Toronto International Film Festival to mixed reviews and received a limited theatrical release in ...
Eileen Hayward, played by Mary Jo Deschanel, is the wheelchair-using wife of Doc Hayward and mother of Donna. Why she is disabled is never revealed during the series. Highly tolerant and decent in every sense, she seems to have a murky past concerning Benjamin Horne.
Meanwhile, the Elf star’s mother is Twin Peaks actor Mary Jo Deschanel (formerly Weir), and her sister is Bones and Spider-Man 2 star Emily Deschanel. ... (AFP via Getty Images)
Zooey Deschanel, whose father is Oscar-nominated cinematographer Caleb Deschanel and mother is actor Mary Jo Deschanel, explains why she's not a nepo baby in a recent podcast appearance.
Mary Jo Deschanel born () November 25, 1945 (age 79) Zooey Deschanel born () January 17, 1980 (age 45) Amanda Detmer born () September 27 , 1971 (age 53) Madelyn ...
He also directed the 2010 short It Goes, starring alongside Mary Jo Deschanel and Tony Makris, as well as the 2022 comedy Sam & Kate, featuring Dustin Hoffman and Sissy Spacek. The latter flick ...
Zooey Claire Deschanel was born in Los Angeles, California on January 17, 1980, [2] the younger daughter of cinematographer and director Caleb Deschanel and actress Mary Jo Deschanel (née Weir). Her paternal grandfather was French, from Oullins , Rhône, and her paternal grandmother came from a Quaker family; she also has Swiss, Dutch, English ...