Mariclare Costello

Mariclare Costello

Mariclare Catherine Costello (February 3, 1936 – April 17, 2026) was an American actress. She was a lifetime member of The Actors Studio. Costello's most notable role was that of Rosemary Hunter Fordwick on the television series The Waltons, from 1972 to 1977. In 1977, after her role on The Waltons, she played matriarch Maggie Fitzpatrick on the short-lived drama show The Fitzpatricks.

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Filmography

2000

Shadow of the Blair Witch
Shadow of the Blair Witch
as Kathy Patterson
Movie - Released: 10/22/2000

1994

Chicago Hope
Chicago Hope
as Mother Mary Catherine
TV - Released: 9/18/1994

1993

Indecent Proposal
Indecent Proposal
as David's Mother
Movie - Released: 4/7/1993

1990

Appearances
Appearances
as Rose
Movie - Released: 6/17/1990
She Said No
She Said No
as Susan Finn
Movie - Released: 9/23/1990

1987

American Harvest
American Harvest
as Mary Alice Duncan
Movie - Released: 1/16/1987

1985

Heart of a Champion: The Ray Mancini Story
Heart of a Champion: The Ray Mancini Story
as Ellen Mancini
Movie - Released: 5/1/1985

1984

The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
as Senator Cunningham
Movie - Released: 8/10/1984
Victims for Victims: The Theresa Saldana Story
Victims for Victims: The Theresa Saldana Story
as Jane Bladow
Movie - Released: 11/12/1984
Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote
as Cassie Latham Burns
TV - Released: 9/30/1984

1983

Nightmares
Nightmares
as Adele Cooney (segment "The Bishop of Battle")
Movie - Released: 9/2/1983

1982

Skeezer
Skeezer
as Barbara Thompson
Movie - Released: 12/27/1982

1981

Coward of the County
Coward of the County
as Emma Spencer
Movie - Released: 10/7/1981

1980

Ordinary People
Ordinary People
as Audrey
Movie - Released: 9/19/1980
The Boy Who Drank Too Much
The Boy Who Drank Too Much
as Louise Carpenter
Movie - Released: 2/6/1980
All God's Children
All God's Children
as Winnie Naponic
Movie - Released: 4/28/1980

1979

Hart to Hart
Hart to Hart
as Anita Boyer
TV - Released: 9/22/1979

1977

A Sensitive, Passionate Man
A Sensitive, Passionate Man
as Pat Morris
Movie - Released: 6/6/1977
The Fitzpatricks
The Fitzpatricks
as Maggie Fitzpatrick
TV - Released: 9/5/1977
Lou Grant
Lou Grant
as Louise Larsen
TV - Released: 9/20/1977
The Incredible Hulk
The Incredible Hulk
as Kay Wallace
TV - Released: 11/4/1977

1976

Territorial Men
Territorial Men
as Julia Baker
Movie - Released: 7/30/1976
Raid on Entebbe
Raid on Entebbe
as Gabrielle Krieger
Movie - Released: 12/26/1976

1975

Conspiracy of Terror
Conspiracy of Terror
as Mrs. Warnall
Movie - Released: 4/10/1975

1974

The Execution of Private Slovik
The Execution of Private Slovik
as Antoinette Slovik
Movie - Released: 3/13/1974
The Gun
The Gun
as Beryl Strauss
Movie - Released: 11/13/1974
After the Fall
After the Fall
as Louise
Movie - Released: 12/10/1974

1973

Kojak
Kojak
as Diane Gordon
TV - Released: 10/24/1973

1972

Going Where I've Never Been: The Photography of Diane Arbus
Going Where I've Never Been: The Photography of Diane Arbus
as Herself - Narrator
Movie - Released: 11/21/1972
The Waltons
The Waltons
as Mrs. Rosemary Fordwick
TV - Released: 9/14/1972
The Waltons
The Waltons
as Miss Rosemary Hunter
TV - Released: 9/14/1972
The Waltons
The Waltons
as Mrs. Rosemary Fordwick (archive footage)
TV - Released: 9/14/1972

1971

Let's Scare Jessica to Death
Let's Scare Jessica to Death
as Emily
Movie - Released: 8/27/1971

1970

Pound
Pound
as Honky Killer's Wife
Movie - Released: 8/8/1970