Joan Allen
Birthday
1956/08/20 (68 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Rochelle, Illinois, USA
Also know as
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Biography
Joan Allen (born August 20, 1956) is an American actress. She worked in theatre, television and film during her early career, and achieved recognition for her Broadway debut in Burn This, winning a Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play in 1989. She has received three Academy Award nominations; she was nominated for Best Supporting Actress for Nixon (1995) and The Crucible (1996), and for Best Actress for The Contender (2000). Her other films include The Ice Storm (1996...Read more
Acting
(1986) Peggy Sue Got Married
as Maddy Nagle
(1997) Face/Off
as Eve Archer
(2017) Arthur Miller: Writer
as Self (archive footage)
(2004) The Bourne Supremacy
as Pamela Landy
(2007) The Bourne Ultimatum
as Pamela Landy
(1998) Pleasantville
as Betty Parker
(2008) Death Race
as Warden Hennessey
(1995) Nixon
as Pat Nixon
(2004) The Notebook
as Anne Hamilton
(1996) The Crucible
as Elizabeth Proctor
(2005) The Upside of Anger
as Terry Wolfmeyer
(2000) The Contender
as Laine Hanson
(2003) Off the Map
as Arlene
(1986) Manhunter
as Reba McClane
(1999) It's the Rage
as Helen Harding
(2005) Yes
as She
(1989) In Country
as Irene
(2006) I Could Do That! Esther Morris Gets Women the Vote
as ---
(1988) Tucker: The Man and His Dream
as Vera
(2009) Hachi: A Dog's Tale
as Cate Wilson
(1993) Searching for Bobby Fischer
as Bonnie Waitzkin
(2007) Trumbo
as Self
(1993) Ethan Frome
as Zenobia Zeeman Frome
(2006) Bonneville
as Carol Brimm
(1995) Mad Love
as Margaret Roberts
(2012) The Bourne Legacy
as Pamela Landy
(1993) Josh and S.A.M.
as Caroline Whitney
(1997) The Ice Storm
as Elena Hood
(2011) Kitten's First Full Moon
as ---
(2000) When the Sky Falls
as Sinead Hamilton
(1991) Without Warning: The James Brady Story
as Sarah Brady
(2009) Georgia O'Keeffe
as Georgia O'Keeffe
(1987) The Room Upstairs
as Ellie
(2001) Inside 'Manhunter'
as Herself
(2014) A Good Marriage
as Darcy Anderson
(2007) The Rape of Europa
as Narrator (voice)
(2015) Room
as Nancy
(2014) Rickover: The Birth of Nuclear Power
as Narrator (voice)
(1978) A Wedding
as Extra (uncredited)
(2010) Make No Little Plans: Daniel Burnham and the American City
as Narrator
(2006) The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
as Heidi Holland (segment "The Heidi Chronicles")
(1985) Compromising Positions
as Mary Alice Mahoney
(1987) All My Sons
as Ann Deever
(2011) Jeff Bridges: The Dude Abides
as Self
(2016) Making “Room”
as Self / Nancy
(2003) The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self
(2005) Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List
as Self - Guest
(1985) The Twilight Zone
as ---
(1952) Today
as Self
(1988) LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as ---
(1997) The View
as Self
(1993) Frasier
as Lydia (voice)
(1951) Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Ellie
(1953) The Oscars
as Self
(1975) Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host
(2025) Zero Day
as Sheila Mullen
(2011) The Killing
as Margaret O'Neal
(2016) The Family
as Claire Warren
(2008) Elvis Mitchell: Under the Influence
as Self
(2001) The Mists of Avalon
as Morgause
(1985) Evergreen
as Iris Friedman
(1992) The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
as ---
(2012) Luck
as Claire Lachay
(1999) Teen Choice Awards
as Self - Nominee
(2020) Stars in the House
as Self
(2021) Lisey's Story
as Amanda Debusher