Mary Elizabeth McDonough
Appearance
Mary Elizabeth McDonough | |
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Born | Mary Elizabeth McDonough May 4, 1961 |
Other names | Mary McDonough Mary Beth McDonough |
Occupation | Actress |
Mary Elizabeth McDonough (born May 4, 1961 in Van Nuys, Los Angeles) is an American actor, best known for her role as Erin Walton on The Waltons. In 1988 she married Rob Wickstrom, with whom she has a daughter, Sydnee. The couple divorced in 1996. She suffers from lupus erythematosus, which she has blamed on leaking silicone breast implants.[1] In the 2000s, she returned to television, guest-starring on such series as Boston Legal and The New Adventures of Old Christine. McDonough is a sought-after radio guest and has been on international and syndicated shows such as Get Focused Radio with Kate Hennessy. She can be seen on the internet on the show Mcdougall M.D. as part of the broadcasts on the TBN network.
Filmography
Actress
1970s
- The Homecoming: A Christmas Story (1971)
- The Waltons (1972-1981)
- CBS: On the Air (1978)
- Family Feud (1979)
1980s
- Circus of the Stars (1980)
- The Other Victim (1981)
- Midnight Offerings (1981)
- Lovely But Deadly (1981)
- A Day for Thanks on Walton's Mountain (1982)
- Mother's Day on Waltons Mountain (1982)
- A Wedding on Walton's Mountain (1982)
- The Love Boat (1982)
- Mortuary (1983)
- The Love Boat (1983)
- Snowballing (1984)
- Impure Thoughts (1985)
- Waiting to Act (1985)
- Funland (1988)
- Hunter (1989)
1990s
- Mom (1990)
- A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion (1993)
- Bodies of Evidence (1993)
- Heaven Sent (1994)
- A Walton Wedding (1995)
- Promised Land (1996)
- Picket Fences (1996)
- A Walton Easter (1997)
- One of Those Nights (1997)
- ER (1997)
- The Pretender (1998)
- Diagnosis: Murder (1998)
- Walker, Texas Ranger (1999)
- Ally McBeal (1999)
2000s
- The Division (2001)
- TV Road Trip (2002)
- Will & Grace (2002)
- The West Wing (2002)
- Star Dates (2003)
- The New Adventures of Old Christine (2006)
- A Walton Reunion (2010)
- Lake Effects (2011)
Director
- For the Love of May (2000)
Producer
- Creampuff (1998) (associate producer)
Writer
- For the Love of May (2000 short film)
- "Lessons from the Mountain, What I Learned from Erin Walton", Kensington, March 2011 (with Beverly Nault)
ISBN 978-0-7582-6366-7
References
- ^ In the Know, Our Stories: Mary McDonough, accessed January 14, 2007[dead link]