Mary McCormack

Birthday: 8 February 1969, Plainfield, New Jersey, USA

Birth Name: Mary Catherine McCormack

Height: 173 cm

Mary McCormack began her acting career performing in a stage production of Gian Carlo Menotti's Christmas opera, "Amahl and the Night Visitors". "I was twelve but looked like an ei ...Show More

I eat anything, especially sweets. Chocolate, cookies, and I love mint-chip ice cream. I eat anything, especially sweets. Chocolate, cookies, and I love mint-chip ice cream.

If you're a caretaker, who are you when there's no one else to take care of? If you're a caretaker, who are you when there's no one else to take care of?

I think it's good for moms to work. I have three daughters, so I like them to see me working and doi Show more I think it's good for moms to work. I have three daughters, so I like them to see me working and doing something I'm passionate about. Hide

You won't believe what our kids are eating in the public schools. It's just nuts. You won't believe what our kids are eating in the public schools. It's just nuts.

There's nothing more fun than acting on stage with a live audience and that immediate feedback. There's nothing more fun than acting on stage with a live audience and that immediate feedback.

I love Los Angeles. I love when people make fun of it. I think, 'Good, don't come.' All the jokes ab Show more I love Los Angeles. I love when people make fun of it. I think, 'Good, don't come.' All the jokes about it feel out of date. Hide

I can be a little acerbic. I can be a little acerbic.

Witness protection just makes for exciting stories and it's a really rich sort of place to grab stor Show more Witness protection just makes for exciting stories and it's a really rich sort of place to grab stories from... people starting over completely, saying goodbye to their lives before... it never ends in terms of story opportunities. Hide

I always want to work. I always want to work.

Five years is a long time to play one part. Five years is a long time to play one part.

I'm from durable stock. I'm made to work. I'm Irish. I'm from durable stock. I'm made to work. I'm Irish.

Really, I'm just a simple girl from Jersey. Really, I'm just a simple girl from Jersey.

I've done an informal, anecdotal survey about marriage, and I've found no evidence that it brings ha Show more I've done an informal, anecdotal survey about marriage, and I've found no evidence that it brings happiness. Hide

I mean one of the weird things about TV and one of the things that some actors don't like but I kind Show more I mean one of the weird things about TV and one of the things that some actors don't like but I kind of dig is that you never know where you're headed, I mean you never know what the writer might think of next. Hide

Most women get pregnant and even though it's a challenge physically and uncomfortable, they generall Show more Most women get pregnant and even though it's a challenge physically and uncomfortable, they generally wanted to be pregnant. Hide

I'm not the most delicate - I'm not the most graceful person, and I like playing a sport where being Show more I'm not the most delicate - I'm not the most graceful person, and I like playing a sport where being not delicate and not graceful is actually a good thing. Hide

Mary McCormack's FILMOGRAPHY

as Actor (144)

Law and Order: Criminal Intent - Season 2

25 Words or Less - Season 3

To Tell the Truth - Season 2

For the People - Season 1

Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star

Scandal - Season 3

Watch What Happens: Live - Season 19

When We Rise - Season 1

Right at Your Door

The West Wing - Season 6