Mary McCormack

Actress in 'In Plain Sight' and 'The West Wing'

Mary McCormack - Actress in 'In Plain Sight' and 'The West Wing'
Born

February 8th, 1969
56 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1969, an American actress and producer gained recognition through various television series and films. Starred in the USA Network series 'In Plain Sight' as Deputy U.S. Marshal Mary Shannon, which ran from 2008 to 2012. Appeared in 'The West Wing' as Kate Harper, contributing to the acclaimed series during its final seasons. Also lent her voice to animated projects and participated in stage productions, showcasing versatility in both comedic and dramatic roles. In addition to acting, engaged in producing activities, further expanding her involvement in the entertainment industry.

Starring in 'In Plain Sight'

Playing Kate Harper in 'The West Wing'

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