Joan Allen
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).
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- Born:
- Aug 20, 1956 In Rochelle, Illinois, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 59
- First Appeared:
- In the series Hallmark Hall of Fame 1951-12-24
- Latest Project:
- Series Zero Day 2025-02-20
Known For
Filmography
| Series | Zero Day | Sheila Mullen | 2025-02-20 |
| Series | Lisey's Story | Amanda Debusher | 2021-06-04 |
| Movie | Arthur Miller: Writer | Self (archive footage) | 2017-12-08 |
| Series | The Family | Claire Warren | 2016-03-03 |
| Movie | Room | Nancy | 2015-10-16 |
| Movie | A Good Marriage | Darcy Anderson | 2014-10-03 |
| Movie | Rickover: The Birth of Nuclear Power | Narrator (voice) | 2014-12-10 |
| Series | Luck | Claire Lachay | 2012-01-29 |
| Movie | The Bourne Legacy | Pamela Landy | 2012-08-08 |
| Series | The Killing | Margaret O'Neal | 2011-04-03 |
| Movie | Make No Little Plans: Daniel Burnham and the American City | Narrator | 2010-04-26 |
| Movie | Hachi: A Dog's Tale | Cate Wilson | 2009-06-08 |
| Movie | Georgia O'Keeffe | Georgia O'Keeffe | 2009-09-19 |
| Movie | Death Race | Warden Hennessey | 2008-08-22 |
| Movie | Trumbo | Self | 2007-09-10 |
| Movie | The Rape of Europa | Narrator (voice) | 2007-03-17 |
| Movie | The Bourne Ultimatum | Pamela Landy | 2007-08-03 |
| Movie | The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays | Heidi Holland (segment "The Heidi Chronicles") | 2006-05-02 |
| Movie | Bonneville | Carol Brimm | 2006-09-11 |
| Movie | The Upside of Anger | Terry Wolfmeyer | 2005-03-11 |
| Series | Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List | Unknown | 2005-08-03 |
| Movie | Yes | She | 2005-08-05 |
| Movie | The Notebook | Anne Hamilton | 2004-05-25 |
| Movie | The Bourne Supremacy | Pamela Landy | 2004-07-23 |
| Movie | Off the Map | Arlene | 2003-09-05 |
| Series | The Ellen DeGeneres Show | Unknown | 2003-09-08 |
| Movie | Inside 'Manhunter' | Herself | 2001-02-13 |
| Series | The Mists of Avalon | Morgause | 2001-07-14 |
| Movie | When the Sky Falls | Sinead Hamilton | 2000-06-26 |
| Movie | The Contender | Laine Hanson | 2000-10-13 |
| Movie | It's the Rage | Helen Harding | 1999-09-11 |
| Movie | Pleasantville | Betty Parker | 1998-09-17 |
| Movie | Face/Off | Eve Archer | 1997-06-27 |
| Series | The View | Unknown | 1997-08-11 |
| Movie | The Ice Storm | Elena Hood | 1997-09-27 |
| Movie | The Crucible | Elizabeth Proctor | 1996-11-27 |
| Movie | Nixon | Pat Nixon | 1995-12-22 |
| Movie | Mad Love | Margaret Roberts | 1995-05-26 |
| Movie | Searching for Bobby Fischer | Bonnie Waitzkin | 1993-08-13 |
| Movie | Ethan Frome | Zenobia Zeeman Frome | 1993-03-12 |
| Series | Frasier | Guest Caller - Lydia | 1993-09-16 |
| Movie | Josh and S.A.M. | Caroline Whitney | 1993-11-24 |
| Movie | Without Warning: The James Brady Story | Sarah Brady | 1991-06-16 |
| Movie | In Country | Irene | 1989-09-15 |
| Movie | Tucker: The Man and His Dream | Vera | 1988-08-12 |
| Series | LIVE with Kelly and Mark | Unknown | 1988-09-05 |
| Movie | All My Sons | Ann Deever | 1987-01-19 |
| Movie | The Room Upstairs | Ellie | 1987-01-31 |
| Movie | Manhunter | Reba McClane | 1986-08-14 |
| Movie | Fat Guy Goes Nutzoid | Lala | 1986-09-05 |
| Movie | Peggy Sue Got Married | Maddy Nagle | 1986-10-10 |
| Series | Evergreen | Iris Friedman | 1985-02-24 |
| Series | The Twilight Zone | Unknown | 1985-09-27 |
| Movie | Compromising Positions | Mary Alice Mahoney | 1985-08-30 |
| Movie | A Wedding | Extra (uncredited) | 1978-08-29 |
| Series | Saturday Night Live | Unknown | 1975-10-11 |
| Series | The Oscars | Unknown | 1953-03-19 |
| Series | Today | Unknown | 1952-01-14 |
| Series | Hallmark Hall of Fame | Unknown | 1951-12-24 |