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Debra Mooney is an American character actress, best known for her role as Mary, Jackson's Grandmother on the CW The Originals. She also is Dr. Owen Hunt's mother on ABC's Grey's Anatomy. She also played Edna Harper on The WB drama series Everwood (2002-06).
Birth Name
Debra Vick
Born
Thursday, 28 August 1947
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Inventing Anna | Judge | 2022 |
| Batwoman | Mabel Cartwright | 2019 |
| All Rise | Bernie Morris | 2019 |
| Will & Grace | Sister Robert | 2017 |
| Those Left Behind | Peg | 2017 |
| We Don't Belong Here | Grandma | 2017 |
| Chance | Dr. Myra Cohen | 2016 |
| This Is Us | Mrs. Peabody | 2016 |
| Grace and Frankie | Judge Macavoy | 2015 |
| Rake | Dorothy Copely | 2014 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Inventing Anna | Judge | 2022 |
| Batwoman | Mabel Cartwright | 2019 |
| All Rise | Bernie Morris | 2019 |
| Will & Grace | Sister Robert | 2017 |
| Those Left Behind | Peg | 2017 |
| We Don't Belong Here | Grandma | 2017 |
| Chance | Dr. Myra Cohen | 2016 |
| This Is Us | Mrs. Peabody | 2016 |
| Grace and Frankie | Judge Macavoy | 2015 |
| Rake | Dorothy Copely | 2014 |
| Intelligence | Mary Vaughn | 2014 |
| The Originals | Mary Dumas | 2013 |
| Jodi Arias: Dirty Little Secret | Caroline | 2013 |
| Save Me | Ruby | 2013 |
| The Neighbors | Theresa Weaver | 2012 |
| Scandal | Verna Thornton | 2012 |
| The Last Godfather | Sister Theresa | 2010 |
| Den Brother | Allie Jacklitz / Mrs. Jacklitz | 2010 |
| Hawthorne | Maureen | 2009 |
| Parks and Recreation | Rosie Demarco | 2009 |
| Eleventh Hour | Pete Hammer | 2008 |
| The Mentalist | Lydia Bibb | 2008 |
| Pushing Daisies | Calista Cod | 2007 |
| Private Practice | Sylvie | 2007 |
| The Mermaid Chair | Kat | 2006 |
| Psych | Mrs. Lassiter | 2006 |
| Bones | Allison Rose | 2005 |
| Weeds | Shelby Keene | 2005 |
| The Closer | Elaine Donahue | 2005 |
| Grey's Anatomy | Evelyn Hunt | 2005 |
| Boston Legal | Judge Patrice Webb | 2004 |
| Arrested Development | Joan Bark / Ma Bark | 2003 |
| Cold Case | Betty Sue Baker '08 | 2003 |
| Joan of Arcadia | Ruth Washington | 2003 |
| Everwood | Edna Harper | 2002 |
| Domestic Disturbance | Theresa | 2001 |
| Philly | Brenda Pagano | 2001 |
| Silk Hope | Violet | 1999 |
| Judging Amy | Marjorie Landsdown | 1999 |
| Maggie Winters | Idah | 1998 |
| Will & Grace | Sister Robert | 1998 |
| Any Day Now | Teacher | 1998 |
| House Rules | Mother Superior | 1998 |
| Anastasia | Actress / Actress (voice) | 1997 |
| Meego | DMV Lady | 1997 |
| Just Shoot Me! | Ellen Gelman | 1997 |
| The Practice | Judge P. Spindle / Judge Spindle | 1997 |
| Mary & Tim | 1996 | |
| Everybody Loves Raymond | Lee | 1996 |
| Boston Common | Mrs. Taggert | 1996 |
| Champs | Professor Carnovsky | 1996 |
| Caroline in the City | Eleanor Cassidy | 1995 |
| The Naked Truth | Eleanor | 1995 |
| Kirk | Sally | 1995 |
| The George Wendt Show | Mrs. Blake | 1995 |
| Pig Sty | Kasha | 1995 |
| Unhappily Ever After | Saleslady | 1995 |
| Something Wilder | Mrs. Thornton / Mrs. Thorton | 1994 |
| Touched by an Angel | Mrs. Shaw | 1994 |
| ER | Leila Morgan / Barbara Feingold | 1994 |
| Party of Five | Gloria Metzler | 1994 |
| One West Waikiki | Sarah Gaines | 1994 |
| Schemes | Ruby | 1994 |
| Ellen | Barbara | 1994 |
| Breathing Lessons | Mrs. Stuckey | 1994 |
| The George Carlin Show | Rosemarie | 1994 |
| Grace Under Fire | Peg | 1993 |
| Mad About You | Sister Dorothea | 1992 |
| Love & War | Saleswoman | 1992 |
| Flying Blind | Joan | 1992 |
| Step by Step | Nurse Deckers | 1991 |
| Herman's Head | Herman's Mother | 1991 |
| Sisters | Paulette Brown | 1991 |
| Davis Rules | Mrs. Rush | 1991 |
| Joshua's Heart | Claudia's Mother | 1990 |
| The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air | Nurse Petty | 1990 |
| Northern Exposure | Jane Stowe O'Connell | 1990 |
| Dream On | Receptionist | 1990 |
| Seinfeld | Mrs. Sweedler | 1989 |
| Tales from the Crypt | Ellen | 1989 |
| Dead Poets Society | Mrs. Anderson | 1989 |
| Dream Street | Lillian DeBeau | 1989 |
| Murphy Brown | Dr. Lee Larkin | 1988 |
| Roseanne | Mrs. Wellman | 1988 |
| Empty Nest | Mrs. Bierman / (archive footage) | 1988 |
| Too Young the Hero | Calvin's Mother | 1988 |
| Thirtysomething | The Preceptor | 1987 |
| Rage of Angels: The Story Continues | 1986 | |
| L.A. Law | Marsha Henderson | 1986 |
| Agent on Ice | Mrs. Kirkpatrick | 1985 |
| Tootsie | Mrs. Mallory | 1982 |
| Chapter Two | Marilyn | 1979 |
| Delvecchio | Dr. Petrie / Doctor Petrie | 1976 |
| ABC Afterschool Specials | Mrs. Anderson | 1972 |
