Jane Alexander
Acting
Born: October 28, 1939 (age 86) · Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Highest Rated
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jane Alexander (born October 28, 1939) is an American actress, author, and former director of the National Endowment for the Arts. Although perhaps best known for playing the female lead in The Great White Hope on both stage and screen, Alexander has played a wide array of roles in both theater and film, and has committed herself to a variety of charitable causes.
Known for
Terminator Salvation
2009
The Ring
2002
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
The Blacklist
2013
Severance
2022
Kramer vs. Kramer
1979
All the President's Men
1976
Elementary
2012
Glory
1989
Dream House
2011
The Unborn
2009
The Cider House Rules
1999
Photos (2)
Movies (56)
Terminator Salvation
Virginia
The Ring
Dr. Grasnik
Glory
Sarah Blake Sturgis Shaw
The Betsy
Alicia Hardeman
The Cider House Rules
Nurse Edna
All the President's Men
Bookkeeper
Kramer vs. Kramer
Margaret Phelps
The Unborn
Sofi Kozma
Dream House
Dr. Greeley
Brubaker
Lillian
Show Boat
Parthy Hawks
Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus
Gertrude Nemerov
City Heat
Addy
Feast of Love
Esther Stevenson
Three Christs
Dr. Abraham
Testament
Carol Wetherly
Night Crossing
Doris Strelzyk
Mr. Morgan's Last Love
Joan Morgan
Warm Springs
Sara Delano Roosevelt
Sunshine State
Delia Temple
A Gunfight
Nora Tenneray
Stay the Night
Blanche Kettman
Square Dance
Juanelle
The New Centurions
Dorothy Fehler
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
Eleanor Bachman (segment "The Great White Hope") / Sara Goode (segment "The Sisters Rosensweig")
Christmas Around the Corner
Mrs. Tumulty
The Great White Hope
Eleanor
Gigantic
Barbara Weathersby
Playing for Time
Alma Rose
Sweet Country
Anna
Miracle on 34th Street
Karen Walker
Deck the Halls
Nora Regan Reilly
A Question of Love
Barbara Moreland
The Man in the Woods
Vivien Waldorf
William & Catherine: A Royal Romance
HM Queen Elizabeth II
Malice in Wonderland
Hedda Hopper
In Love and War
Sybil Stockdale
When She Says No
Nora Strangis
Open Admissions
Ginny Carlsen
Jenifer
Marilyn Estess
Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol
Anne Palmer
The Artist Was a Woman
Narrator
John Muir in the New World
Narrator (voice)
Kennedy's Children
Wanda
A Friendship in Vienna
Hannah Dournenvald
Calamity Jane
Calamity Jane
This Is the West That Was
Sarah Shaw
Everything's on Fire
Lorraine
Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind Little Women
Ednah Cheney
In the Custody of Strangers
Sandy Caldwell
Death Be Not Proud
Frances Gunther
Lovey: A Circle of Children, Part II
Mary MacCracken
The Loving Story
Eleanor
Le donne non vogliono più
1993
Mountain View
Bartender
Building Bombs
Narrator
TV Shows (20)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Regina Mulroney · 1 eps
Law & Order
Regina Mulroney · 1 eps
The Blacklist
Diane Fowler · 4 eps
The Good Wife
Judge Suzanne Morris · 5 eps
Elementary
C. · 2 eps
American Playhouse
Carol Wetherly · 1 eps
American Playhouse
Georgia O'Keeffe · 1 eps
Severance
Celestine 'Sissy' Cobel · 1 eps
Adam-12
Records Clerk (uncredited) · 1 eps
The Good Fight
Judge Suzanne Morris · 2 eps
American Masters
Narrator · 1 eps
Modern Love
Margot · 1 eps
Tales from the Loop
Klara · 3 eps
Tell Me You Love Me
Dr. May Foster · 10 eps
American Classic
Ethel Bean · 8 eps
The Book of Negroes
Maria · 6 eps
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1 eps
Blood & Orchids
Doris Ashley · 2 eps
Eleanor and Franklin
Eleanor Roosevelt, Age 18-60 · 2 eps
La Figlia di Elisa Rivombrosa
Marquise Lucrezia Adelaide Priscilla Van Necker · 8 eps
Self / Appearances (15)
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee · 1 eps
Tony Awards
Self - Host · 1 eps
Tony Awards
Self - Nominee / Performer · 2 eps
Tony Awards
Self - Nominee / Presenter · 1 eps
Tony Awards
Self - Nominee · 2 eps
Tony Awards
Self - Presenter · 5 eps
Tony Awards
Self - Co-Hostess / Nominee · 1 eps
Intimate Portrait
Self · 2 eps
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
Self · 1 eps
Night of 100 Stars
Self
Night of 100 Stars III
Self
Alan Pakula: Going for Truth
Self
Finding the Truth: The Making of 'Kramer vs. Kramer'
Self
Telling the Truth About Lies: The Making of "All the President's Men"
Self
The Powder & the Glory
Herself - Narrator
