Joan Allen
Acting
Born: August 20, 1956 (age 70) · Rochelle, Illinois, USA
Highest Rated
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), Face/Off (1997), Pleasantville (1998), The Notebook (2004), The Bourne Supremacy (2004) and The Bourne Ultimatum (2007).
Known for
The Notebook
2004
Room
2015
The Bourne Ultimatum
2007
The Bourne Supremacy
2004
Hachi: A Dog's Tale
2009
The Bourne Legacy
2012
Face/Off
1997
Death Race
2008
Pleasantville
1998
Manhunter
1986
Frasier
1993
The Killing
2011
Photos (7)
Movies (42)
The Notebook
Anne Hamilton
The Bourne Ultimatum
Pamela Landy
The Bourne Legacy
Pamela Landy
Face/Off
Eve Archer
The Bourne Supremacy
Pamela Landy
Death Race
Warden Hennessey
Hachi: A Dog's Tale
Cate Wilson
The Ice Storm
Elena Hood
Room
Nancy
Pleasantville
Betty Parker
The Crucible
Elizabeth Proctor
Peggy Sue Got Married
Maddy Nagle
Searching for Bobby Fischer
Bonnie Waitzkin
The Contender
Laine Hanson
Mad Love
Margaret Roberts
Nixon
Pat Nixon
In Country
Irene
The Upside of Anger
Terry Wolfmeyer
A Good Marriage
Darcy Anderson
Tucker: The Man and His Dream
Vera
Yes
She
Josh & S.A.M.
Caroline Whitney
Ethan Frome
Zenobia Zeeman Frome
A Wedding
Extra (uncredited)
Without Warning: The James Brady Story
Sarah Brady
It's the Rage
Helen
Bonneville
Carol Brimm
Georgia O'Keeffe
Georgia O'Keeffe
Make No Little Plans: Daniel Burnham and the American City
Narrator
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
Heidi Holland (segment "The Heidi Chronicles")
Who Will Write Our History?
Rachela Auerbach (voice)
Off the Map
Arlene
The Rape of Europa
Narrator (voice)
Rickover: The Birth of Nuclear Power
Narrator (voice)
Compromising Positions
Mary Alice Mahoney
All My Sons
Ann Deever
When the Sky Falls
Sinead Hamilton
The Room Upstairs
Ellie
Kitten's First Full Moon
2011
Say Goodnight, Gracie
Ginny
I Could Do That! Esther Morris Gets Women the Vote
2006
Manhunter
Reba McClane
TV Shows (14)
Frasier
Lydia (voice) · 1 eps
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1 eps
American Playhouse
Ann Keller · 1 eps
American Playhouse
Zeena Frome · 1 eps
The Twilight Zone
(segment "Shelter Skelter") · 1 eps
Screen Two
Zeena · 1 eps
The Killing
Margaret O'Neal · 6 eps
Zero Day
Sheila Mullen · 6 eps
Lisey's Story
Amanda Debusher · 8 eps
Luck
Claire Lachay · 9 eps
The Mists of Avalon
Morgause · 2 eps
The Family
Claire Warren · 12 eps
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Ellie · 1 eps
Evergreen
Iris Friedman · 3 eps
Self / Appearances (16)
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host · 1 eps
The View
Self · 1 eps
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self · 1 eps
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self · 1 eps
Today
Self · 1 eps
The Oscars
Self · 2 eps
Stars in the House
Self · 1 eps
Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List
Self - Guest · 1 eps
Elvis Mitchell: Under the Influence
Self · 1 eps
Inside 'Manhunter'
Herself
Making “Room”
Self / Nancy
Trumbo
Self
Jeff Bridges: The Dude Abides
Self
Weathering the Storm: The Making of The Ice Storm
Self
Arthur Miller: Writer
Self (archive footage)
Teen Choice Awards
Self · 1 eps