Davenia McFadden
Born: 1961-02-21 in Abbeyville, South Carolina, USA
Known For: Acting
Biography
Davenia McFadden (born Davenia Loret McFadden, 21 February 1961 in Abbeyville, South Carolina, USA) – American actress and producer, graduated from North Carolina School of the Arts in 1982 with a BA in Performing Arts. She was a member of the national touring company The Acting Company, working alongside John Houseman. Married to Turkish actor Naseer El-Kadi; they have one child. Her most notable film roles include Evelyn Lake in Double Jeopardy (1999), Cassie in Random Hearts (1999), the Angrier Woman in My Best Friend's Wedding (1997), Mary Anne in Hachi: A Dog's Tale (2009), Loretta Wyman in Smokin' Aces (2006), Carol Briggs in Sound of My Voice (2011), Millicent in Wild Card (2015), and a part in Side Effects (2013). On television she has appeared in Seinfeld (1998), Mad Men (2013), Glee (2012), Little Britain USA (2008), ER, Monk, Without a Trace, Weeds, The Shield, and The American Embassy (2002, 6 episodes as Carmen Jones).
Filmography
2015
- Wild Card as Millicent
- Kiss Me as Nurse Sylvie
- Addicted to Fresno as Denise
2014
- The Lachrymist as Ms. Swope
2013
- Side Effects as Judge
2012
- Anger Management as Shirley
- Bad Ass as Rita
2011
- Sound of My Voice as Carol Briggs
2010
- Good Luck Charlie as Verna
- Mike & Molly as Julie
2009
- Glee as Betty Adams
- Hachi: A Dog's Tale as Mary Anne
2007
- Mad Men as Ida
- The Riches
- Smiley Face as Bus Passenger
- Honeydripper as Nadine
2006
- Smokin' Aces as Loretta Wyman
2005
- Weeds as Airport Janitor
- Close to Home as Judge Cooper
- American Gun as Felicia
2004
- Killer Diller as Deputy Rhodell Larkin
2003
- Masked and Anonymous as Bus Driver
- Testosterone as Marnie
- A Time to Remember as Marion
2002
- Monk as Gladys Menchen
- Without a Trace as Mrs. Aldridge
- The Shield as Frida
- The American Embassy as Carmen Jones
2001
- The Division as Mrs. Parsons
- The Bernie Mac Show as Molly
- Taking Back Our Town as Gloria
- Stranger Inside as Brownie
- Focus as Mrs. Walker
2000
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as Sketch Artist
- Malcolm in the Middle as Dr. Samson
- Strong Medicine as Roxy
- American Tragedy as Gail Jones
1999
- Judging Amy as Police Officer
- Double Jeopardy as Evelyn
- Random Hearts as Cassie
- Gloria as Female Guard
1998
- Becker as Annette Johnson
- To Have & to Hold
- Just the Ticket as Social Security Checker
1997
- Ally McBeal as Assistant to Tina Turner
- My Best Friend's Wedding as Angrier Woman
- Private Parts as Nurse
- Ellen Foster
1996
- 7th Heaven as Nurse
1994
- ER as Mrs. Bevins
- Touched by an Angel as Lavonda
- New York Undercover
- Fresh as Mrs. Coleman
- The Cosby Mysteries
1993
- Diagnosis: Murder as Betty Pearson
- The Pickle as Woman in Window
1992
- Article 99 as Clerk
1990
- Quick Change as Policewoman
1989
- Seinfeld as CoCo Higgins
1987
- Eddie Murphy Raw as Eddie's Aunt
1985
- Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins as N.Y. Traffic Control Cop
- Private Sessions as Gail
1973
- The Young and the Restless as Lorena Davis