Debra Mooney

Debra Mooney (born August 28, 1947) is an American character actress, best known for her role as Edna Harper on The WB drama series Everwood (2002–06). Mooney has appeared in numerous stage productions and has played roles in over 80 films and TV shows. Her notable film credits include Chapter Two, Tootsie, Dead Poets Society, and Domestic Disturbance. On television, she has had recurring roles in Scandal, Grey's Anatomy, and The Originals. Mooney was married to stage manager, producer, and director Porter Van Zandt until his death in 2012. She was born in Aberdeen, South Dakota, and grew up in Ellendale, North Dakota.More