Wendy Makkena
Biography
Wendy Rosenberg Makkena (born October 4, 1958) is an American actress. She is best known for playing Sister Mary Robert in the film Sister Act (1992) and its sequel Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit (1993). Her other film credits include Air Bud (1997), State of Play (2009), and A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (2019). She has appeared regularly on stage since the 1980s.
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Movies (20)
Whispers of Freedom
as Karin Gueffroy
2024
Spiked
as Margaret
2021
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
as Dorothy Vogel
2019
The Tomorrow Man
as Beverly St. Michaels
2019
Fair Market Value
as Jessica
2019
The Discovery
as Mom
2017
The Bling Ring
as Celia Fishman
2011
State of Play
as Greer Thornton
2009
Finding North
as Rhonda Portelli
1998
Air Bud
as Jackie Framm
1997
Lies He Told
as Patty
1997
On Seventh Avenue
as Nadine Jacobs
1996
Death Benefit
as Wynn Burkholder
1996
Serving in Silence - The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story
as Mary Newcombe
1995
Camp Nowhere
as Celeste Dunbar
1994
Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit
as Sister Mary Robert
1993
Black Magic
as Sally Rowe
1992
Sister Act
as Sister Mary Robert
1992
Dead and Alive: The Race for Gus Farace
as Brenda
1991
Eight Men Out
as Kate Jackson
1988
TV Shows (27)
Matlock
as Lila
2024
Rabbit Hole
as Debra Wyman-Massey
2023
The Last O.G.
as Krystal
2018
Bull
as Sherri Gibson
2016
Alpha House
as Molly P. Andreson
2013
The Mob Doctor
as Daniella Devlin
2012
Rizzoli & Isles
as IAD Det. Hitchcock
2010
Miami Medical
2010
The Deep End
2010
The Good Wife
as Cynthia Venegas
2009
Chuck
as National Intelligence Director
2007
Ghost Whisperer
as Jean Godfrey
2005
Numb3rs
as Kath Berry
2005
House
as Dr. Julie Whitner
2004
Desperate Housewives
as Fran Schulman
2004
Listen Up!
as Dana Kleinman
2004
NCIS
as Rachel Cranston
2003
Oliver Beene
as Charlotte Beene
2003
Without a Trace
as Jubilee
2002
The Job
2001
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Doris Babinkian
2000
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Ellen Van Kuren
1999
Judging Amy
as Susie Nixon
1999
Touched by an Angel
as Robin Dunwoody
1994
A League of Their Own
as Mae Mordabito
1993
Class of '96
as Margaret Parsons
1993
Law & Order
as Officer Nicki Sandoval
1990