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Joan Allen

Joan Allen

Known For Acting
Birthday Aug 20, 1956 (69)
Birthplace Rochelle, Illinois, USA
Popularity 1 (history)
Updated May 28, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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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 Academ ... y 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).

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Filmography

Who Will Write Our History?

Who Will Write Our History?

2018

as Rachela Auerbach (voice)

Room

Room

2015

as Nancy

Rickover: The Birth of Nuclear Power

Rickover: The Birth of Nuclear Power

2014

as Narrator (voice)

A Good Marriage

A Good Marriage

2014

as Darcy Anderson

The Bourne Legacy

The Bourne Legacy

2012

as Pamela Landy

Georgia O'Keeffe

Georgia O'Keeffe

2009

as Georgia O'Keeffe

Hachi: A Dog's Tale

Hachi: A Dog's Tale

2009

as Cate Wilson

Death Race

Death Race

2008

as Warden Hennessey

The Rape of Europa

The Rape of Europa

2007

as Narrator (voice)

The Bourne Ultimatum

The Bourne Ultimatum

2007

as Pamela Landy

Bonneville

Bonneville

2006

as Carol Brimm

The Upside of Anger

The Upside of Anger

2005

as Terry Wolfmeyer

Yes

Yes

2005

as She

The Notebook

The Notebook

2004

as Anne Hamilton

The Bourne Supremacy

The Bourne Supremacy

2004

as Pamela Landy

Off the Map

Off the Map

2003

as Arlene

The Contender

The Contender

2000

as Laine Hanson

When the Sky Falls

When the Sky Falls

2000

as Sinead Hamilton

It's the Rage

It's the Rage

1999

as Helen Harding

Pleasantville

Pleasantville

1998

as Betty Parker

The Ice Storm

The Ice Storm

1997

as Elena Hood

Face/Off

Face/Off

1997

as Eve Archer

The Crucible

The Crucible

1996

as Elizabeth Proctor

Nixon

Nixon

1995

as Pat Nixon

Mad Love

Mad Love

1995

as Margaret Roberts

Searching for Bobby Fischer

Searching for Bobby Fischer

1993

as Bonnie Waitzkin

Josh and S.A.M.

Josh and S.A.M.

1993

as Caroline Whitney

In Country

In Country

1989

as Irene

All My Sons

All My Sons

1987

as Ann Deever

The Room Upstairs

The Room Upstairs

1987

as Ellie

Peggy Sue Got Married

Peggy Sue Got Married

1986

as Maddy Nagle

Manhunter

Manhunter

1986

as Reba McClane

Compromising Positions

Compromising Positions

1985

as Mary Alice Mahoney

A Wedding

A Wedding

1978

as Extra (uncredited)

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Georgia O'Keeffe

Georgia O'Keeffe

2009

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Organization Category Movie
BAFTA Awards Best Supporting Actress The Contender Nominated
BAFTA Awards Best Supporting Actress The Crossing Nominated
BAFTA Awards Best Supporting Actress War Room Nominated
Television Credits

The Family

as Claire Warren

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Mar 03, 2016

Luck

as Claire Lachay

Episodes: 9

First Aired: Jan 29, 2012

Lisey's Story

as Amanda Debusher

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Jun 04, 2021

Zero Day

as Sheila Mullen

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Feb 20, 2025

The Killing

as Margaret O'Neal

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Apr 03, 2011

Evergreen

as Iris Friedman

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Feb 24, 1985

The Mists of Avalon

as Morgause

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jul 14, 2001

Frasier

as Lydia (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 16, 1993

Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Ellie

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 24, 1951

The Twilight Zone

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 27, 1985

The Oscars

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Mar 19, 1953

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 08, 2003

Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 03, 2005

Today

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 14, 1952

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 05, 1988

The View

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 11, 1997

Saturday Night Live

as Self - Host

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 11, 1975

Elvis Mitchell: Under the Influence

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 07, 2008

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 25, 1992

Teen Choice Awards

as Self - Nominee

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 01, 1999

Stars in the House

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 16, 2020

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