Donna McKechnie

Actor · Born November 16, 1942 · Pontiac, Michigan, USA

Biography

Donna McKechnie is an American musical theater dancer, singer, actress, and choreographer. She is known for her professional and personal relationship with choreographer Michael Bennett, with whom she collaborated on her most noted role, the character of Cassie Ferguson in the musical A Chorus Line.

Acted in 12

2010s

2013
36 Saints
Ms. El
2012
Smash
Female Previewer · 1 episode
73

1990s

1990
Aladdin
Fatima the Dancing Doll

1980s

1987
The Little Mermaid
Anemone
1985
Musical Comedy Tonight III
Movie
1982
Cheers
Debra · 1 episode
79
Family Ties
Cynthia · 1 episode
73
Faerie Tale Theatre
Anemone · 1 episode
82
1981
Twirl
Louise

1970s

1974
The Little Prince
The Rose
66
1973
Sondheim: A Musical Tribute
Movie

1960s

1965
Billie
Dancer
55

Appearances15

2020s

2023
Celebrating 50 Years of Broadway's Best
Self
2022
Keeping Company with Sondheim
Self
2021
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
Self
2020
Bombshell in Concert
Self

2010s

2013
Six by Sondheim
Self (archive footage)
83

2000s

2003
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
Self

1990s

1990
Night of 100 Stars III
Self

1980s

1985
The Best of Broadway
Herself

1970s

1971
Great Performances
Self · 1 episode
74
1970
Original Cast Album: Company
Self / Kathy
79

1960s

1965
Hullabaloo
Self - Dancer · 48 episodes
1962
The Merv Griffin Show
Self · 1 episode
67
1961
The Mike Douglas Show
Self · 1 episode
69

1950s

1956
Tony Awards
Self - Performer · 1 episode

No release date

Broadway: The Next Generation
Self