Mary McDonnell Vault is your online resource dedicated to actress Mary McDonnell. You better know Mary for her role as Captain Sharon Raydor for the TNT crime series The Closer & Major Crimes, Not to forget one of her most important and intense roles, as President of the Universe Laura Roslin in Battlestar Galactica. A prolofic actress in TV like in Cinema, with roles in movies such as Independence Day, Donnie Darko, Dances with Wolves, Sneakers, Mumford, Passion Fish and many others. Site is comprehensive of a big photogallery with events, photoshoots, magazines, stills, an extensive press library to collect all the articles and interviews on her and a video gallery section for recorded interviews, sneak peeks and trailers of her projects. We claim no rights to know her personally and it's absolutely respectful of her privacy and paparazzi-free!!!

July 2, 2015   Site Maintenance

I have updated the gallery with over 1000 HD screencaptures from Mary’s first appereance episodes on The Closer. That Darth Raydor we all loved from first sight. “Do you need help with the word immediately” is the time that it captured me. Adorable woman! Enjoy the caps. Television Series > The Closer > Season 5 […]



Some glimpse regarding Mary/Sharon from the recent interview Tony did. I thought it was nice to have it written on the site since somehow, even if just by comments, is linked to her. And as a big shipper of them it’s always nice to wake up reading those wonderful words. The interview pieces comes from […]


July 1, 2015   Major Crimes, Preview, Videos

Take a look at next weeks episode preview: This Monday, be careful who you trust. Don’t miss an all-new episode of #MajorCrimes at 9/8c on @TNTDrama! https://t.co/F0hmmcGPXo — MajorCrimes_TNT (@MajorCrimesTNT) July 1, 2015


July 1, 2015   Articles, Interviews

LOS ANGELES — The secret to a happy marriage and family is to do everything backward, says actress Mary McDonnell. The star of TNT’s “Major Crimes,” may be by-the-book as Capt. Sharon Raydor, chief of L.A.’s major crimes squad, but as a wife and mother, she threw the book away. She’s managed a 30-year marriage […]


June 30, 2015   Major Crimes, Screencaptures

This episode was very “family”, and I loved it. I loved the development of it with all characters and the unity into a simple thing like a game. Wonderful. And very hilarious too. Enjoy the over 200 HD screencaptures I added to the gallery! Gallery link: Major Crimes > Season 4 > Episode Screencaptures > […]


June 29, 2015   Articles, Interviews

LOS ANGELES — The secret to a happy marriage and family is to do everything backward, says actress Mary McDonnell. The star of TNT’s “Major Crimes,” may be by-the-book as Capt. Sharon Raydor, chief of L.A.’s major crimes squad, but as a wife and mother, she threw the book away. She’s managed a 30-year marriage […]


June 24, 2015   Major Crimes, News & Announcements

Below the synopsis for next week episode. During his first drive-along as a reserve officer, Buzz Watson discovers a dead body in a hotel room bathtub, not only threatening an extremely expensive wedding but also Flynn and Provenza’’s plans to take the division to a Fourth of July Dodger’’s game. Source