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 (2...
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Face/Off
As Eve Archer
Peggy Sue Got Married
As Maddy Nagle
Arthur Miller: Writer
As Self (archive footage)
The Bourne Supremacy
As Pamela Landy
The Bourne Ultimatum
As Pamela Landy
Pleasantville
As Betty Parker
Death Race
As Warden Hennessey
Nixon
As Pat Nixon
The Notebook
As Anne Hamilton
The Crucible
As Elizabeth Proctor
The Upside of Anger
As Terry Wolfmeyer
The Contender
As Laine Hanson
Off the Map
As Arlene
Manhunter
As Reba McClane
It's the Rage
As Helen Harding
Yes
As She
In Country
As Irene
I Could Do That! Esther Morris Gets Women the Vote
Tucker: The Man and His Dream
As Vera
Hachi: A Dog's Tale
As Cate Wilson
Searching for Bobby Fischer
As Bonnie Waitzkin
Trumbo
As Self
Ethan Frome
As Zenobia Zeeman Frome
Bonneville
As Carol Brimm
Mad Love
As Margaret Roberts
The Bourne Legacy
As Pamela Landy
Josh and S.A.M.
As Caroline Whitney
The Ice Storm
As Elena Hood
Kitten's First Full Moon
When the Sky Falls
As Sinead Hamilton
Without Warning: The James Brady Story
As Sarah Brady
Georgia O'Keeffe
As Georgia O'Keeffe
The Room Upstairs
As Ellie
Inside 'Manhunter'
As Herself
A Good Marriage
As Darcy Anderson
The Rape of Europa
As Narrator (voice)
Room
As Nancy
Rickover: The Birth of Nuclear Power
As Narrator (voice)
A Wedding
As Extra (uncredited)
Make No Little Plans: Daniel Burnham and the American City
As Narrator
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
As Heidi Holland (segment "The Heidi Chronicles")
Compromising Positions
As Mary Alice Mahoney
All My Sons
As Ann Deever
Jeff Bridges: The Dude Abides
As Self
Making “Room”
As Self / Nancy
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
As Self
Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List
As Self - Guest
The Twilight Zone
Today
As Self
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
The View
As Self
Frasier
As Lydia (voice)
Hallmark Hall of Fame
As Ellie
The Oscars
As Self
Saturday Night Live
As Self - Host
Zero Day
As Sheila Mullen
The Killing
As Margaret O'Neal
The Family
As Claire Warren
Elvis Mitchell: Under the Influence
As Self
The Mists of Avalon
As Morgause
Evergreen
As Iris Friedman
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Luck
As Claire Lachay
Teen Choice Awards
As Self - Nominee
Stars in the House
As Self
Lisey's Story
As Amanda Debusher