Donna Murphy
Donna Murphy is a celebrated American actress and singer known for her work in musical theatre and film. She gained recognition for her roles in Disney's 'Tangled' as Mother Gothel and has received acclaim for her performances on Broadway. Her powerful voice and dynamic acting... Read More
Known for
Tangled (2010)
When the kingdom's most wanted-and most charming-bandit Flynn Rider hides out in a mysterious tower, he's taken hostage by Rapunzel, a beautiful and feisty...
Spider-Man 2 (2004)
Tormented Peter Parker battles a sinister scientist, who uses mechanical tentacles for destructive purposes.
The Bourne Legacy (2012)
New CIA operative Aaron Cross experiences life-or-death stakes that have been triggered by the previous actions of Jason Bourne.
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Credits
| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
Brilliant MindsA rare condition — face blindness — gives an eccentric yet incredibly gifted neurologist a unique perspective on care, fueling... |
Dr. Muriel Landon | |
| 2022 |
The Gilded AgeIt’s 1882 and the Gilded Age is in full swing when Marian Brook, a young orphaned daughter of a Southern... |
Lina Astor | |
| 2021 |
Gossip GirlEight years after the original website went dark, a new generation of New York private school teens are introduced to... |
Vivian Burton | |
| 2020 |
Stars in the HouseIn the wake of the Coronavirus pandemic and theatres across the world closing their curtains indefinitely, SiriusXM host Seth Rudetsky... |
Self - Special Guest | |
| 2020 |
Anastasia: Once Upon a TimeAnastasia Romanov escapes through a portal when her family is threatened by Vladimir Lenin, and she finds herself in the... |
Yara the Enchantress | |
| 2017 |
Rapunzel's Tangled AdventureSet between “Tangled” and “Tangled Ever After,” this animated adventure/comedy series unfolds as Rapunzel acquaints herself with her parents, her... |
Mother Gothel (voice) | |
| 2016 |
No Pay, NudityAging actor Lester Rosenthal (Gabriel Byrne), who has lost his way with his career, with his family, and with his... |
Pearl | |
| 2016 |
Mercy StreetFollows the lives of two volunteer nurses on opposing sides of the Civil War - New England abolitionist Mary Phinney... |
Jane Green | |
| 2015 |
QuanticoA diverse group of recruits has arrived at the FBI Quantico Base for training. They are the best, the brightest... |
Rebecca Sherman | |
| 2014 |
ResurrectionThe people of Arcadia, Missouri are forever changed when their deceased loved ones suddenly start to reappear. |
The Elegant Woman | |
| 2013 |
Six by SondheimThis intimate documentary explores the life and career of the stage legend Stephen Sondheim through six of his best-known songs. |
Fosca (archive footage) | |
| 2013 |
House of VersaceA chronicle of Donatella Versace's triumph over tragedy by carrying on her brother's powerful legacy after his 1997 murder. |
Maria | |
| 2013 |
The BlacklistRaymond "Red" Reddington, one of the FBI's most wanted fugitives, surrenders in person at FBI Headquarters in Washington, D.C. He... |
Sophia Quayle | |
| 2012 |
Made in JerseyA young working-class woman who uses her street smarts to compete among her pedigreed Manhattan colleagues at a prestigious New... |
Darlene Garretti | |
| 2012 |
The Bourne LegacyNew CIA operative Aaron Cross experiences life-or-death stakes that have been triggered by the previous actions of Jason Bourne. |
Dita Mandy | |
| 2012 |
Dark HorseAbe is a man who is in his thirties and who lives with his parents. He works regretfully for his... |
Marie | |
| 2011 |
Higher GroundVera Farmiga's directorial debut, HIGHER GROUND, depicts the landscape of a tight-knit spiritual community thrown off-kilter when one of their... |
Kathleen Walker | |
| 2011 |
Untangled: The Making of a Fairy TaleFeaturette about the making of Disney's Tangled |
Self | |
| 2010 |
TangledFeisty teenager Rapunzel, who has long and magical hair, wants to go and see sky lanterns on her eighteenth birthday,... |
Mother Gothel (voice) | |
| 2010 |
Sondheim! The Birthday ConcertJoin us for a rousing celebration of the life and works of one of Broadway's greatest legends — the one... |
Self | |
| 2009 |
The Good WifeAlicia Florrick boldly assumes full responsibility for her family and re-enters the workforce after her husband's very public sex and... |
Judge Alice Adelson | |
| 2008 |
The MentalistPatrick Jane, a former celebrity psychic medium, uses his razor sharp skills of observation and expertise at "reading" people to... |
Deandra Sunderland | |
| 2007 |
The Nanny DiariesA college graduate goes to work as a nanny for a rich New York family. Ensconced in their home, she... |
Judy Braddock | |
| 2007 |
DamagesDamages is an American legal thriller television series created by the writing and production trio of Daniel Zelman and brothers... |
Nancy | |
| 2006 |
The FountainSpanning over one thousand years, and three parallel stories, The Fountain is a story of love, death, spirituality, and the... |
Betty | |
| 2006 |
Ugly BettyWannabe writer Betty Suarez is a plain girl from Queens, who is smart, hardworking and savvy but lacks a fashionable... |
Eve | |
| 2006 |
Studio 60 on the Sunset StripA behind-the-scenes look at a fictional sketch-comedy TV show. |
Blair | |
| 2006 |
World Trade CenterTwo police officers struggle to survive when they become trapped beneath the rubble of the World Trade Center on September... |
Judy Jonas | |
| 2006 |
Ira & AbbyA neurotic, young psychology student, with low self-esteem, has a chance encounter with a free-spirited, extremely gregarious woman who works... |
Dr. Betsy Goldman | |
| 2004 |
The Door in the FloorA writer's young assistant becomes both pawn and catalyst in his boss's disintegrating household. |
Frame Shop Owner | |
| 2004 |
Spider-Man 2Peter Parker is going through a major identity crisis. Burned out from being Spider-Man, he decides to shelve his superhero... |
Rosalie Octavius | |
| 2002 |
HackWhen corruption charges strip him of his job, his family and his pride, former cop Mike Olshansky forges a new... |
Heather Olshansky | |
| 2001 |
Law & Order: Criminal IntentThe third installment of the “Law & Order” franchise takes viewers deep into the minds of its criminals while following... |
Maureen Pagolis | |
| 2001 |
What About Joan?The life of a high school teacher who depends on the daily support, counsel, and friendship of her two best... |
Dr. Ruby Stern | |
| 2000 |
The Last DebateA presidential debate, unconfirmed rumors and four reporters who take the political process into their own hands. With the election... |
Joan Naylor | |
| 2000 |
CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationA Las Vegas team of forensic investigators are trained to solve criminal cases by scouring the crime scene, collecting irrefutable... |
Annie Kramer | |
| 2000 |
Center StageA group of 12 teenagers from various backgrounds enroll at the American Ballet Academy in New York to make it... |
Juliette | |
| 1999 |
Law & Order: Special Victims UnitIn the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate... |
Raye Massey | |
| 1999 |
The Astronaut's WifeWhen astronaut Spencer Armacost returns to Earth after a mission that nearly cost him his life, he decides to take... |
Natalie Streck | |
| 1998 |
Star Trek: InsurrectionWhen an alien race and factions within Starfleet attempt to take over a planet that has "regenerative" properties, it falls... |
Anij | |
| 1998 |
October 22A wounded man makes a desperate call, reporting that a gunman is holding a coffee shop hostage and shooting anyone... |
Carole | |
| 1998 |
The Day Lincoln Was ShotA dramatization of the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. Based on the book by Jim Bishop. |
Mary Todd Lincoln | |
| 1997 |
Liberty!Dramatic documentary about the birth of the American Republic and the struggle of a loosely connected group of states to... |
Abigail Adams | |
| 1997 |
Nothing SacredFather Ray, a card-playing, cocktail-sipping, blues-loving priest, ministers to his parishioners at St. Thomas, a large urban church in an... |
Camille | |
| 1997 |
Ally McBealAlly McBeal is a young lawyer working at the Boston law firm Cage and Fish. Ally's lives and loves are... |
Marie Hanson | |
| 1997 |
The PracticeA provocative legal drama focused on young associates at a bare-bones Boston firm and their scrappy boss, Bobby Donnell. The... |
Marie Hanson | |
| 1996 |
PassionGiorgio, a young soldier, is in love with Clara. But they are separated when Giorgio is posted far away, where... |
Fosca | |
| 1996 |
Remember WENNThe personal and professional lives of the staff of fictional Pittsburgh radio station WENN in the early 1940s, before and... |
Ruth Geddy | |
| 1995 |
JadeWhen a prominent art dealer is found murdered, the man's death leads to an intriguing investigation steeped in sex, corruption... |
Karen Heller | |
| 1995 |
Murder OneTheodore 'Teddy' Hoffman is a highly-regarded defense attorney in a prestigious Los Angeles law firm. Having successfully defended the wealthy... |
Francesca Cross | |
| 1992 |
Lifestories: Families in CrisisLifestories: Families in Crisis is an American drama television series that premiered on HBO on August 1, 1992. |
Unknown character | |
| 1990 |
Law & OrderIn cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects... |
Carla Tyrell | |
| 1990 |
Law & OrderIn cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects... |
Karen Unger | |
| 1964 |
Another WorldAnother World is an American television soap opera that ran on NBC for 35 years from May 4, 1964 to... |
D.A. Morgan Graves | |
| 1956 |
Tony AwardsThe Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Theatre, more commonly known as a Tony Award, recognizes achievement in live Broadway... |
Self - Nominee | |
| TBA |
Broadway: The Next GenerationA look at the past, present and future of the Great White Way. |
Self |
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Got a question about Donna Murphy?
Donna Murphy's career highlights include winning two Tony Awards and her iconic role as Mother Gothel in Disney's 'Tangled'. She is also known for her performances in various Broadway shows.
Yes, Donna Murphy has won two Tony Awards for Best Actress in a Musical for 'Passion' and 'The King and I'. She has also received nominations for her work in other productions.
Donna Murphy's first film was 'The Happy Prince' in 1975. She later appeared in various television shows and films, showcasing her versatility as an actress.
Some of Donna Murphy's most successful films include 'Tangled' and 'The King and I'. Her work in animated films has also been well-received by audiences.
Donna Murphy is married to Michael O'Flaherty since 2005 and they have one child together. She keeps her personal life relatively private, focusing on her career.
Donna Murphy's estimated net worth is approximately $3 million. This wealth comes from her successful career in acting and musical theatre.
Milestones in Donna Murphy's filmography include her role in 'Tangled' as well as her performances in critically acclaimed Broadway shows. She has also lent her voice to various animated projects.
Yes, Donna Murphy has been involved in various charitable initiatives, particularly those related to the arts and education, reflecting her commitment to giving back to the community.