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Joan Allen is a Actor and Executive Producer American born on 20 august 1956 at Rochelle (USA)

Joan Allen

Joan Allen
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Nationality USA
Birth 20 august 1956 (67 years) at Rochelle (USA)

Joan Allen (born August 20, 1956) is an American actress, who has worked in theatre, film and television. She won the 1988 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for her Broadway debut in Burn This. She is also a three-time Academy Award nominee; receiving Best Supporting Actress nominations for Nixon (1995) and The Crucible (1996), and a Best Actress nomination for The Contender (2000).

Allen began her acting career in 1977 with the Steppenwolf Theatre Company. Her New York stage credits include And a Nightingale Sang (1984) and The Heidi Chronicles (1988). Her other film roles include Manhunter (1986), Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988), The Ice Storm (1997), Face/Off (1997), Pleasantville (1998), The Bourne Supremacy (2004), The Upside of Anger (2005), The Bourne Ultimatum (2007), Death Race (2008) and Room (2015). She is set to star in the upcoming ABC drama The Family (2016).

Biography

In 1990, Allen married actor Peter Friedman. They divorced in 2002, but live close to each other to share time with their daughter, Sadie, born in 1994. She is also left handed.

Best films

The Bourne Supremacy (2004)
(Actress)
The Bourne Legacy (2012)
(Actress)
Face/Off (1997)
(Actress)
Pleasantville (1998)
(Actress)
Peggy Sue Got Married (1986)
(Actress)
Room (2015)
(Actress)

Usually with

Tony Gilroy
Tony Gilroy
(3 films)
Peter Askin
Peter Askin
(3 films)
Oliver Stone
Oliver Stone
(1 films)
Per Hallberg
Per Hallberg
(4 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Joan Allen (37 films)

Display filmography as detailed form
YearNameJobRoles
2015RoomActressNancy Newsome
2014A Good MarriageActressDarcy Anderson
2014A Good MarriageActressDarcy Anderson
2012The Bourne LegacyActressPamela Landy
2009Hachi: A Dog's TaleActressCate Wilson
2009Georgia O'KeeffeActress, Executive ProducerGeorgia O'Keeffe
2008Death RaceActressWarden Hennessey
2007The Bourne UltimatumActressPamela Landy
2007TrumboActressSelf
2006BonnevilleActressCarol Brimm
2006The Rape of EuropaActressNarrator (voice)
2005Off the MapActressArlene
2005YesActressShe
2005The Upside of AngerActressTerry Wolfmeyer
2004The Bourne SupremacyActressPamela Landy
2004The NotebookActressAnne Hamilton
2001The Mists of Avalon (TV miniseries)ActressMorgause
2000The ContenderActressLaine Hanson
2000When the Sky FallsActressSinead Hamilton
1999It's the RageActressHelen Harding
1998PleasantvilleActressBetty Parker
1997Face/OffActressEve Archer
1997The Ice StormActressElena Hood
1996The CrucibleActressElizabeth Proctor
1995NixonActressPat Nixon
1995Mad LoveActressMargaret Roberts
1993Searching for Bobby FischerActressBonnie Waitzkin
1993Josh and S.A.M.ActressCaroline Whitney
1993Ethan FromeActressZenobia Zeeman Frome
1989In CountryActressIrene
1988Tucker: The Man and His DreamActressVera
1987The Room UpstairsActressEllie
1986Peggy Sue Got MarriedActressMaddy Nagle
1986ManhunterActressReba McClane
1986Fat Guy Goes NutzoidActressLala
1985Compromising PositionsActressMary Alice Mahoney
1978A WeddingActress