Joan Allen
Known for: Actress
Born: 20 August 1956 (age 70), Rochelle, Illinois, USA
Credits: 55 titles
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 (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).
Filmography
Zero Day
Lisey's Story
Who Will Write Our History?
The Family
Room
Rickover: The Birth of Nuclear Power
A Good Marriage
The Bourne Legacy
Luck
The Killing
Kitten's First Full Moon
Make No Little Plans: Daniel Burnham and the American City
Georgia O'Keeffe
Hachi: A Dog's Tale
Death Race
The Bourne Ultimatum
The Rape of Europa
Bonneville
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
I Could Do That! Esther Morris Gets Women the Vote
Yes
The Upside of Anger
The Bourne Supremacy
The Notebook
Off the Map
The Mists of Avalon
The Contender
It's the Rage
When the Sky Falls
Pleasantville
The Ice Storm
Face/Off
The Crucible
Nixon
Mad Love
Josh & S.A.M.
Frasier
Searching for Bobby Fischer
Ethan Frome
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Without Warning: The James Brady Story
In Country
Tucker: The Man and His Dream
The Room Upstairs
All My Sons
Peggy Sue Got Married
Manhunter
The Twilight Zone
Compromising Positions
Evergreen
Screen Two
Say Goodnight, Gracie
American Playhouse
A Wedding
Hallmark Hall of Fame