---
name: "Nancy McDoniel"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/nancy-mcdoniel"
fi1m_id: "nancy-mcdoniel"
imdb_id: "nm0568068"
tmdb_id: 59689
wikidata_id: "Q22942731"
roles: ["Actor"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T22:56:53.905281+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Nancy McDoniel

## Identity

Nancy McDoniel

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/nancy-mcdoniel
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** nancy-mcdoniel
- **IMDb ID:** nm0568068
- **TMDB ID:** 59689
- **Wikidata ID:** Q22942731
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q22942731, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0568068/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/59689

Actor.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q22942731, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0568068/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/59689

## Streaming the US now

- **Peacock:** [*United 93*](https://film.one/film/united-93.md) (88)

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## Biography

Nancy McDoniel is an American actress. She is known for her role as Lorraine G. Bay in the film *United 93* (2006), as well as appearances in *Center Stage* (2000) as a gala patron, *The Great New Wonderful* (2005) and several *Law & Order* series episodes, including *Law & Order: Special Victims Unit*.

McDoniel has an extensive theatre background, with credits in New York City and regional productions such as the national tour of *The Sisters Rosensweig* at Lincoln Center Theater and *Chaucer in Rome*. She is a member of Actors' Equity Association and SAG-AFTRA, and a member of The Actors Center. She is an enrolled member of the Chickasaw Nation and has taught acting at the Chickasaw Arts Academy in Ada, Oklahoma, where she has also written and directed plays based on ancient Chickasaw stories. She is also a painter.

*Sources: imdb.com, theactorscenter.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *United 93* (2006), Fi1m 88, as Lorraine G. Bay — [page](https://film.one/film/united-93.md)

## Complete filmography (5)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *United 93* (2006), as Lorraine G. Bay — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/film/united-93.md)
- *Center Stage* (2000), as Gala Patron
- *Law & Order: Special Victims Unit* (1999), series, as Nurse, Secretary
- *Men Lie* (1994), as Jill's Mom
- *Law & Order* (1990), series, as Shelia Gordon, Diane Teague — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/tv/law-and-order.md)

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© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL. Canonical: https://film.one/person/nancy-mcdoniel