Mare Winningham - Famous Actor

Mare Winningham Net Worth

$1,500,000

What is Mare Winningham’s Net Worth? Mare Winningham is a Famous American actress and singer/songwriter who has a net worth of $2.5 million. Winningham has appeared in numerous successful films and TV shows throughout her four-decade-long career, such as ‘Georgia,’ which earned her an Academy Award nomination, and ‘American Horror Story.’

Key facts:

  • Mare Winningham is an American actress and singer/songwriter.
  • She started her career in the late 197s and came to national attention in 198 with 'Off the Minnesota Strip.'
  • Her portrayal as Georgia Flood in the film 'Georgia' earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress.
  • She has won two Emmy Awards, one for 'Off the Minnesota Strip' and another for her role in 'The Boys Next Door,' a heartwarming drama about the lives of developmentally disabled adults.
  • In addition to her work on film and television, Winningham has also enjoyed a successful stage career, making her Broadway debut in 2007 in the musical '110 in the Shade.'

Basic Information About Mare Winningham

CategoryCelebrities β€Ί Actors
ProfessionsActor, Singer-songwriter
Net worth$1,500,000
Date of birth1959-05-16 (65 years old)
Place of birthPhoenix
NationalityUnited States of America
GenderFemale
Height5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Social Mediaβ†—οΈŽ Wikipedia β†—οΈŽ IMDb

What Movie Awards did Mare Winningham win?


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Mare Winningham awards

Award Name State Movie / Series Name Year
Independent Spirit Award - Best Supporting FemaleNomineeMiracle Mile1990

Mare Winningham roles

Movie / Series Role
News of the WorldDoris Boudlin
GeostormDr. Cassandra Jennings
Wyatt EarpMattie Blaylock
St. Elmo's FireWendy Beamish
BrothersElsie Cahill
Dark WatersDarlene Kiger
PhilomenaMary
Mirror MirrorBaker Margaret
Turner & HoochEmily Carson
Swing VoteLarissa Johnson
Miracle MileJulie Peters
The WarLois Simmons
The SeagullPolina
Grey's AnatomySusan Grey 6 episodes, 2006-2007
Criminal MindsNancy Riverton 1 episode, 2010
Under the DomeAgatha Seagrave 2 episodes, 2013
Law & Order: Special Victims UnitSandra Blaine 1 episode, 2003
ERDr. Amanda Lee 4 episodes, 1998-1999
CSI: NYKatherine Donovan 1 episode, 2009
TorchwoodEllis Hartley Monroe 1 episode, 2011
Police WomanLinda 1 episode, 1978
24Elaine Al-Zacar 2 episodes, 2010
Hawaii Five-0Terry Beckett 1 episode, 2013
IntrudersMary Wilkes 2 episodes, 1992
Mad About YouSarah McCain 2 episodes, 1997-1998
Boston LegalPatrice Kelly 2 episodes, 2007
The Twilight ZoneNorma Lewis (segment "Button, Button") 1 episode, 1986
FamilyMerilee Kalisher 1 episode, 1979

Interesting Facts about Mare Winningham

  1. Mother, with ex-husband William Mapel, of sons Riley Mapel (November 7, 1981-August 14, 2005), Patrick Mapel (b. 1983) and Jack Mapel (b. April 15, 1985), daughter Calla Louise Mapel (b. 1987), and another son, Happy Atticus Mapel (b. September 13, 1988).
  2. Her TV debut at age 16 was on The Gong Show (1976).
  3. She is also a folk singer-songwriter with a couple of albums.
  4. Went to Chatsworth High School in Los Angeles with Val Kilmer and Kevin Spacey. During their senior year, Kevin played von Trapp and Mare played Maria in a school production of "The Sound of Music." Upon hearing of their Oscar nominations in 1996, Winningham sent a telegram to Spacey saying: "Captain von Trapp - congratulations on your nomination - Maria."
  5. When she appeared as a contestant on TV's The Gong Show (1976) (c. 1978), she was introduced as Sharon Shamus by host Chuck Barris. She played guitar and sang the Lennon & McCartney song "Here, There and Everywhere." And no. . . she did not get gonged. The panel loved her.
  6. Learned American Sign Language for her role as Maggie in Love Is Never Silent (1985).
  7. Is the only brat packer ever to be nominated for an Academy Award (for Georgia (1995)).
  8. She played a virgin in the movie St. Elmo's Fire (1985) while she was pregnant.
  9. Along with Claude Rains (for Mr. Skeffington (1944)), Vanessa Redgrave (for Julia (1977)), Kate Winslet (for Iris (2000), and Philip Seymour Hoffman (for The Master (2012)), she is one of the few performers to be nominated for an Supporting Oscar for playing the title role in a movie. As of 2013, Redgrave is the only one to win.
  10. Was one of the nine original members of the 1980s "brat pack," along with Judd Nelson, Andrew McCarthy, Anthony Michael Hall, Demi Moore, Rob Lowe, Molly Ringwald, Emilio Estevez, and Ally Sheedy.
  11. Though born an Irish Catholic, in 2000, Winningham felt her spiritual life was lacking, and, based on a recommendation from a friend, in November 2001, she signed up for a class given by Rabbi Neal Weinberg at the University of Judaism in Los Angeles, California. On March 3, 2003, she converted to Judaism and became a member of two Conservative synagogues, Temple Beth Am in Los Angeles and Temple Knesset Israel in Hollywood, California.
  12. Winningham attended Andasol Avenue Elementary School in Northridge, California. Her favorite subjects included drama. She also signed up for guitar lessons at a local park, and by the 6th grade, was, in her view, "pretty good." It was at this time that she adopted the nickname "Mare." She attended Patrick Henry Junior High School, taking the extended drama option, and on summer vacations, she studied drama at CSUN's Teenage Drama Workshop.
  13. Winningham was raised in Northridge, California, with three brothers and one sister. Her father was the Chairman of the Department of Physical Education at California State University, Northridge (CSUN), and her mother was an English teacher and college counselor at a local high school. She credits her first interest in acting to seeing an interview with Kym Karath (who played Gretl in The Sound of Music (1965)) on Art Linkletter's television show House Party (1952) when she was five or six years old.
  14. Oldest child, son Riley Mapel, committed suicide on August 14, 2005.
  15. She is the oldest member of the Brat Pack.
  16. Met first husband, A. Martinez while both acted in "The Young Pioneers" (1978). Their marriage in 1981 lasted only a few months. She married her second husband, Bill Mapel, the same year.
  17. Sister of musician Patrick Winningham who fronted "The New Breed" band featured in sister Mare's breakthrough movie St. Elmo's Fire (1985).
  18. Did not attend the 1980 Emmy Awards ceremony, where she won a best supporting actress award for Amber Waves (1980), due to an actors' strike which boycotted the event. She did attend the ceremony when she won her second Emmy in the same category for George Wallace (1997).
  19. Has been friends with Jennifer Jason Leigh since meeting at a summer camp in their teens. Winningham has acted in three movies written by Leigh's mother, Barbara Turner: Freedom (1981) (her character being loosely based on Turner's daughter Carrie Ann Morrow), Eye on the Sparrow (1987), and her Oscar-nominated role in Georgia (1995), acting opposite Leigh.
  20. Met second husband, Bill Mapel, while working on the TV movie Freedom (1981). A former carnival worker, he was working as a technical advisor on the carnival scenes of the movie.

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