Wendy Makkena

Wendy Makkena

Acting

Born:
1958-10-04
Place of birth:
New York City, New York, USA

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.

Known For

Filmography

Best Medicine

Best Medicine

7.12026Susan Carlisle
TV
Whispers of Freedom

Whispers of Freedom

2024Karin Gueffroy
Movie
Matlock

Matlock

6.92024Lila
TV
Rabbit Hole

Rabbit Hole

7.12023Debra Wyman-Massey
TV
Spiked

Spiked

5.42021Margaret
Movie
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood

A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood

7.02019Dorothy Vogel
Movie
The Tomorrow Man

The Tomorrow Man

5.82019Beverly St. Michaels
Movie
Fair Market Value

Fair Market Value

5.22019Jessica
Movie
Wanderland

Wanderland

5.52018Sandy Tanner
Movie
The Last O.G.

The Last O.G.

6.42018Krystal
TV
The Discovery

The Discovery

6.32017Mom
Movie
Bull

Bull

7.12016Sherri Gibson
TV
Alpha House

Alpha House

7.22013Molly P. Andreson
TV
The Mob Doctor

The Mob Doctor

6.92012Daniella Devlin
TV
The Bling Ring

The Bling Ring

4.92011Celia Fishman
Movie
Rizzoli & Isles

Rizzoli & Isles

7.92010IAD Det. Hitchcock
TV
Miami Medical

Miami Medical

7.12010
TV
The Deep End

The Deep End

6.02010Judge Joan Anderson
TV
The Good Wife

The Good Wife

7.62009Cynthia Venegas
TV
State of Play

State of Play

6.82009Greer Thornton
Movie
Chuck

Chuck

7.72007National Intelligence Director
TV
Ghost Whisperer

Ghost Whisperer

8.12005Jean Godfrey
TV
Numb3rs

Numb3rs

7.02005Kath Berry
TV
House

House

8.62004Dr. Julie Whitner
TV
Desperate Housewives

Desperate Housewives

7.92004Fran Schulman
TV
Listen Up!

Listen Up!

6.22004Dana Kleinman
TV
NCIS

NCIS

7.62003Rachel Cranston
TV
Oliver Beene

Oliver Beene

8.22003Charlotte Beene
TV
Without a Trace

Without a Trace

7.22002Jubilee
TV
The Job

The Job

6.82001
TV
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

7.62000Doris Babinkian
TV
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

8.01999Ellen Van Kuren
TV
Judging Amy

Judging Amy

7.51999Susie Nixon
TV
Finding North

Finding North

5.01998Rhonda Portelli
Movie
Air Bud

Air Bud

5.61997Jackie Framm
Movie
Lies He Told

Lies He Told

6.81997Patty
Movie
On Seventh Avenue

On Seventh Avenue

3.81996Nadine Jacobs
Movie
Death Benefit

Death Benefit

4.01996Wynn Burkholder
Movie
Serving in Silence - The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story

Serving in Silence - The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story

5.71995Mary Newcombe
Movie
Touched by an Angel

Touched by an Angel

7.21994Robin Dunwoody #2
TV
Camp Nowhere

Camp Nowhere

6.01994Celeste Dunbar
Movie
Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit

Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit

6.41993Sister Mary Robert
Movie
A League of Their Own

A League of Their Own

8.21993Mae Mordabito
TV
Class of '96

Class of '96

6.71993Margaret Parsons
TV
Black Magic

Black Magic

3.91992Sally Rowe
Movie
Sister Act

Sister Act

6.81992Sister Mary Robert
Movie
Dead and Alive: The Race for Gus Farace

Dead and Alive: The Race for Gus Farace

5.71991Brenda
Movie
Law & Order

Law & Order

7.31990Janet Weston
TV
Monsters

Monsters

7.01988Maggie Price
TV
Eight Men Out

Eight Men Out

6.81988Kate Jackson
Movie