According to The Hollywood Reporter, Oscar-nominated actress Mary McDonnell is set to join the cast of two upcoming projects. The 73-year-old actress will star in both Marvel’s series Vision and the sci-fi thriller film, One Second After.
In One Second After, McDonnell will appear alongside Josh Holloway and Hannah John-Kamen. She will play the character of an astute mother-in-law to Holloway’s character, John, who works to protect his daughters after an electromagnetic pulse attack throws the world into chaos. The film is expected to begin production this month in Sofia, Bulgaria. While her role in the thriller has been disclosed, details about her character in Marvel’s Vision series have not yet been revealed. The release dates for both projects remain unannounced.
Mary McDonnell is a well-known American film and television actress. She is best recognized for her roles in films such as Scream 4, Independence Day, and Donnie Darko, as well as her work on TV series including Major Crimes and Battlestar Galactica. She received Academy Award nominations for her performances in Passion Fish and Dances With Wolves, and also earned Emmy Award nominations for her roles in The Closer and ER.
