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Ann Dowd

Ann Dowd

Known For Acting
Birthday Jan 30, 1956 (69)
Birthplace Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA
Popularity 1 (history)
Updated Dec 19, 2024
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Ann Dowd (born January 30, 1956) is an American actress. She decided to become an actress while a premed student at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts. She graduated in 1978 and went on to study at The Theatre School at DePaul University. In 1993 she won the Clarence Derwent A ... ward for her performance in the play Candida. She has appeared in television shows including House, The X-Files, Third Watch and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. Films Dowd has appeared in include Lorenzo's Oil, Philadelphia, Apt Pupil, Garden State and Flags of Our Fathers.

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The Friend

The Friend

2025

as Marjorie

The Exorcist: Believer

The Exorcist: Believer

2023

as Nurse Ann Brooks

The Independent

The Independent

2022

as Patricia Turnball

Mass

Mass

2021

as Linda

Speed of Life

Speed of Life

2020

as June

Cowboys

Cowboys

2020

as Faith

Rebecca

Rebecca

2020

as Mrs. Van Hopper

Henrietta Bulkowski

Henrietta Bulkowski

2019

as Narrator

A Kid Like Jake

A Kid Like Jake

2018

as Catherine

Hereditary

Hereditary

2018

as Joan

Tyrel

Tyrel

2018

as Silvia

Nancy

Nancy

2018

as Betty

American Animals

American Animals

2018

as Betty Jean 'BJ' Gooch

Hedgehog

Hedgehog

2017

as Joan

The Great & The Small

The Great & The Small

2016

as Dupre

Collateral Beauty

Collateral Beauty

2016

as Sally Price

Captain Fantastic

Captain Fantastic

2016

as Abigail Bertrang

Wildlike

Wildlike

2015

as Jeanie

Our Brand Is Crisis

Our Brand Is Crisis

2015

as Nell

Big Driver

Big Driver

2014

as Ramona

The Drop

The Drop

2014

as Dottie

The Discoverers

The Discoverers

2014

as Patti

St. Vincent

St. Vincent

2014

as Shirley

Side Effects

Side Effects

2013

as Mrs. Taylor

Gimme Shelter

Gimme Shelter

2013

as Kathy

Compliance

Compliance

2012

as Sandra

Bachelorette

Bachelorette

2012

as Victoria Archer

The Art of Getting By

The Art of Getting By

2011

as Mrs. Grimes

Coming Up Roses

Coming Up Roses

2011

as Lynne

The Toe Tactic

The Toe Tactic

2009

as Honey Woman

Taking Chance

Taking Chance

2009

as Gretchen

The Informant!

The Informant!

2009

as Kate Medford

Marley & Me

Marley & Me

2008

as Dr. Platt

The Babysitters

The Babysitters

2008

as Tammy Lyner

The Living Wake

The Living Wake

2007

as Librarian

Goodbye Baby

Goodbye Baby

2007

as Terri

I Believe in America

I Believe in America

2007

as Glenn

Alice Upside Down

Alice Upside Down

2007

as Aunt Sally

Gardener of Eden

Gardener of Eden

2007

as Ma Harris

Flags of Our Fathers

Flags of Our Fathers

2006

as Mrs. Strank

The Thing About My Folks

The Thing About My Folks

2005

as Linda

The Notorious Bettie Page

The Notorious Bettie Page

2005

as Edna Page

Homework

Homework

2004

as Mother

Garden State

Garden State

2004

as Olivia

The Forgotten

The Forgotten

2004

as Eileen the Accountant

The Manchurian Candidate

The Manchurian Candidate

2004

as Congresswoman Beckett

Lucy

Lucy

2003

as DeDe

Baby

Baby

2000

as Ms. Minifred

Shiloh 2: Shiloh Season

Shiloh 2: Shiloh Season

1999

as Louise Preston

Apt Pupil

Apt Pupil

1998

as Monica Bowden

All Over Me

All Over Me

1997

as Anne

Shiloh

Shiloh

1996

as Louise Preston

Bushwhacked

Bushwhacked

1995

as Mrs. Patterson

It Could Happen to You

It Could Happen to You

1994

as Carol

Philadelphia

Philadelphia

1993

as Jill Beckett

Lorenzo's Oil

Lorenzo's Oil

1992

as Pediatrician

Green Card

Green Card

1990

as Peggy

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Spirit Awards Best Supporting Actress Compliance Nominated
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The Handmaid's Tale

as Aunt Lydia / Miss Clements

Episodes: 66

First Aired: Apr 26, 2017

The Leftovers

as Patti Levin

Episodes: 21

First Aired: Jun 29, 2014

Nothing Sacred

as Sister Mo

Episodes: 20

First Aired: Sep 18, 1997

Masters of Sex

as Estabrooks Masters

Episodes: 7

First Aired: Sep 29, 2013

Quarry

as Naomi

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Sep 09, 2016

Olive Kitteridge

as Bonnie Newton

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Nov 02, 2014

Lambs of God

as Sister Margarita

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Jul 21, 2019

Third Watch

as Sgt. Beth Markham

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Sep 23, 1999

North and South

as Maureen

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Nov 03, 1985

Judging Amy

as Mrs. Schleewee

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 19, 1999

Freaks and Geeks

as Cookie Kelly

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 25, 1999

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Louise Durning

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 20, 1999

Search Party

as Paula Jo

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Nov 21, 2016

Law & Order

as Dorothy Baxter

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1990

Providence

as Mary

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 08, 1999

Touched by an Angel

as Paula Dardenne

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 21, 1994

Law & Order: Trial by Jury

as Karen Ames

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 03, 2005

The X-Files

as Mrs. Reed

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1993

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

as Laurie Manotti

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 2001

American Dad!

as Miss Macadoo (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 06, 2005

True Detective

as Betty Childress

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 12, 2014

The Other Two

as Paula Davies

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 24, 2019

House

as Mother Superior

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 16, 2004

Law & Order

as Teresa Franz

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1990

Law & Order

as Dr. Beth Allison

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1990

Law & Order

as Patricia Smith

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1990

Louie

as Sister Carson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 29, 2010

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Sally Wilkens

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1999

The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd

as Nurse Courtney

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 21, 1987

The Division

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 07, 2001

Chicago Hope

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 18, 1994

The Jury

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 08, 2004

Family Law

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1999

Teenage Euthanasia

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 06, 2021

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 16, 2009

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