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!!!

Public Appearances Update
May 9, 2018   Appereances

I went through a massive update of events Mary attended during the years. ** are the events that have been added new to the gallery. Take a look below and enjoy! Public Appearances > Events From 1992 > Dec 03 | Unknown Event ** Public Appearances > Events From 1998 > Apr 16: 43rd Annual […]


Celebrating 2 Years Online
December 28, 2016   Site Maintenance

It’s been 2 years. Yes! It’s been 2 years since I launched this website and it still seems like it was yesterday. From last year post on this same day, the site has gained more than 40,000 visits from all over the world and the support and the love you all have shown to me […]


“Mrs. Harris” Screencaptures and Clip
December 22, 2016   Movies, Mrs. Harris, Screencaptures, Sneak Peek, Videos

Some years ago, in 2005, Mary played a small role in Mrs. Harris, the TV movie telling the story behind the murder of cardiologist Herman Tarnower. Mary played Vivian Schulte. Take a look in the gallery for few screencaptures and in the video archive for her only scenes. Movie Productions > TV Movies > Mrs. […]


Major Crimes Adds People v. O.J.’s Leonard Roberts as Sharon’s Opponent
November 9, 2016   Major Crimes, News & Announcements

TNT’s Major Crimes has added Leonard Roberts in a recurring role, as a total of three people jockey to succeed the late Russell Taylor as Assistant Chief of Special Operations. As previously reported, Emmy winner Camryn Manheim, playing the Deputy Chief of Operations in the LAPD, will vie with MCD boss Sharon Raydor for Taylor’s […]


“Passion Fish” Screencaptures and Clips
November 7, 2016   Movies, Passion Fish, Screencaptures, Videos

Happy #MaryMonday dear fans, here is over 2000 screencaptures and 8 clips from the movie Passion Fish, in which Mary played May-Alice Culhane. May-Alice Culhane was a successful soap opera star, but a car accident has left her bound to a wheelchair. She returns to her now-empty family home in the bayous of Louisiana which […]


Empire UK Celebrates 15th birthday of Donnie Darko
October 27, 2016   Magazines

15 years ago (precisely October 26) Donnie Darko premiered in the US. Empire UK dediced to celebrate the event including a full excerpt in their December issue (cover star Eddie Redmayne for Fantastic Beasts). I grabbed a Digital copy and added HQ scans to the gallery. Take a look! Magazines & Scans > Scans From […]


New Layouts: Version #3!
October 24, 2016   Site Maintenance

Welcome to Version #3 of The McDonnell Rule. Every time I change layouts I think to a theme (kind like Major Crimes crew does for each season): first version was dedicated to Major Crimes, second version generically on Mary’s career, this third is like the second version but more specific. What I wanted to give […]