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Joan Allen

Known for: Acting

Biography: 1956-08-20 (68 years old)

Biography

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

all 71

Movies 50

TV Shows 21

self 15

Narrator 4

Producer 1

Voice 1

Sheila Mullen

Zero Day (2025)

Amanda Debusher

Lisey's Story (2021)

Self

Joan Allen

Biography

Filmography

all 71

Movies 50

TV Shows 21

self 15

Narrator 4

Producer 1

Voice 1

Zero Day (2025)

Lisey's Story (2021)

Hannibal Hopkins & Sir Anthony (2021)

Stars in the House (2020)

Arthur Miller: Writer (2017)

The Family (2016)

Making “Room” (2016)

Room (2015)

Rickover: The Birth of Nuclear Power (2014)

A Good Marriage (2014)

The Bourne Legacy (2012)

Luck (2012)

The Killing (2011)

Jeff Bridges: The Dude Abides (2011)

Kitten's First Full Moon (2011)

Waking the T. Rex: The Story of SUE (2010)

Make No Little Plans: Daniel Burnham and the American City (2010)

Good Sharma (2010)

Georgia O'Keeffe (2009)

Hachi: A Dog's Tale (2009)

Death Race (2008)

Elvis Mitchell: Under the Influence (2008)

Trumbo (2007)

The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)

The Rape of Europa (2007)

Bonneville (2006)

The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays (2006)

I Could Do That! Esther Morris Gets Women the Vote (2006)

Yes (2005)

Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List (2005)

The Upside of Anger (2005)

The Bourne Supremacy (2004)

The Notebook (2004)

The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003)

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Kattan (2003)

Off the Map (2003)

The Mists of Avalon (2001)

Inside 'Manhunter' (2001)

The Contender (2000)

When the Sky Falls (2000)

New York: The Power and the People (1898–1918) (1999)

It's the Rage (1999)

Teen Choice Awards (1999)

Pleasantville (1998)

The Ice Storm (1997)

The View (1997)

Face/Off (1997)

The Crucible (1996)

Nixon (1995)

Mad Love (1995)

Josh and S.A.M. (1993)

Frasier (1993)

Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993)

Ethan Frome (1993)

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992)

Without Warning: The James Brady Story (1991)

In Country (1989)

LIVE with Kelly and Mark (1988)

Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988)

The Room Upstairs (1987)

All My Sons (1987)

Peggy Sue Got Married (1986)

Manhunter (1986)

The Twilight Zone (1985)

Compromising Positions (1985)

Evergreen (1985)

A Wedding (1978)

Saturday Night Live (1975)

The Oscars (1953)

Today (1952)

Known For
Acting

Gender
Female

Birthday
1956-08-20 (68 years old)

Birth Place
Rochelle, United States

Relationships
Peter Friedman (1990 - 2002)

Citizenships
United States