Wendy Makkena
Acting Born Oct 4, 1958 New York City, New York, USA 24 credits
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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- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) as Ellen Van Kuren
- Law & Order (1990) as Officer Nicki Sandoval
- Law & Order (1990) as Janet Weston
- NCIS (2003) as Rachel Cranston
- House (2004) as Dr. Julie Whitner
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) as Doris Babinkian
- Desperate Housewives (2004) as Fran Schulman
- The Good Wife (2009) as Cynthia Venegas
- Without a Trace (2002) as Jubilee
- Ghost Whisperer (2005) as Jean Godfrey
- Rizzoli & Isles (2010) as IAD Det. Hitchcock
- Numb3rs (2005) as Kath Berry
- Judging Amy (1999) as Susie Nixon
- Chuck (2007) as National Intelligence Director
- Bull (2016) as Sherri Gibson
- Touched by an Angel (1994) as Robin Dunwoody #2
- Matlock (2024) as Lila
- Monsters (1988) as Maggie Price
- Best Medicine (2026) as Susan Carlisle
- The Last O.G. (2018) as Krystal
- Rabbit Hole (2023) as Debra Wyman-Massey
- Alpha House (2013) as Molly P. Andreson
- Oliver Beene (2003) as Charlotte Beene
- Sister Act (1992) as Sister Mary Robert