Roma Downey

Roma Downey

63 · Born: May 6, 1960

Known For

Touched by an Angel Touched by an Angel
The Bible The Bible
Ben-Hur Ben-Hur
Son of God Son of God

Personal Details

Official Socials
Born May 6, 1960 Derry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Spouse

  • Mark Burnett

    ( Apr 28, 2007 to Apr 27, 2024 )

  • David Anspaugh

    ( Nov 24, 1995 to Mar 15, 1998 )

  • Leland Orser

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )
Parents
  • Maureen O'Reilly Downey
Relatives
  • Jacinta McLaughlin (Sibling)
  • Ann Flood (Sibling)
  • Lawrence Downey (Sibling)
  • John Downey (Sibling)

Biography

Roma Downey (born 6 May 1960) is an Irish actress, singer, and producer, from Derry, Northern Ireland. She is best known for her role as angel Monica, the main character of the TV series Touched by an Angel.

Career

2024
The Baxters
The Baxters as Elizabeth Baxter
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2019
Lost Lives
Lost Lives
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2018
Buttons, A New Musical Film
Buttons, A New Musical Film as Mother Genevieve
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2014
Son of God
Son of God as Mary, Mother of Jesus
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2013
The Bible
The Bible as Mother Mary
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2011
Keeping Up with the Randalls
Keeping Up with the Randalls as Barb
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2009
Come Dance at My Wedding
Come Dance at My Wedding as Laura Williams
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2008
At Jesus' Side
At Jesus' Side as Petra (Voice)
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2004
The Survivors Club
The Survivors Club as Jillian Hayes
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Funky Monkey
Funky Monkey as Megan
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2001
The Sons of Mistletoe
The Sons of Mistletoe as Helen Radke
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Second Honeymoon
Second Honeymoon
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1999
The Test of Love
The Test of Love as Cassie Whitman
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Journey to a Hate Free Millennium
Journey to a Hate Free Millennium as Narrator
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1998
Touched by an Angel
Touched by an Angel as Monica
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Monday After the Miracle
Monday After the Miracle as Annie Sullivan
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1997
Borrowed Hearts
Borrowed Hearts as Kathleen Russell
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1995
A Child Is Missing
A Child Is Missing as Samantha Hallihan
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The Last Word
The Last Word as Roxy
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1994
Hercules and the Amazon Women
Hercules and the Amazon Women as Hippolyta
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Touched by an Angel
Touched by an Angel as Monica
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1992
Devlin
Devlin as Eileen
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Getting Up and Going Home
Getting Up and Going Home as Kimberly Stevens
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1991
A Woman Named Jackie
A Woman Named Jackie as Jacqueline Bouvier
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2015
A.D. The Bible Continues
A.D. The Bible Continues as Creator
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