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What are some of Geena Davis’s notable television roles?

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Geena Davis starred in the 2000–01 sitcom The Geena Davis Show and played President Mackenzie Allen in the 2005–06 drama Commander in Chief, for which she won a 2006 Golden Globe Award. She was a cast member on Grey’s Anatomy in 2014–15 and returned as a guest star in a 2018 episode. She also appeared in The Exorcist and GLOW in 2016 and 2019, respectively. She was also part of the primary cast of the 2026 Netflix series The Boroughs.