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).
The Notebook
as Anne HamiltonAn epic love story centered around an older man who reads aloud to a woman with Alzheimer's....
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Terminal Island, New York: 2020. Overcrowding in the US penal system has reached a breaking...
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In order to foil a terrorist plot, an FBI agent undergoes facial transplant surgery and assumes...
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Hachi: A Dog's Tale
as Cate WilsonA drama based on the true story of a college professor's bond with the abandoned dog he takes...
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Bourne is brought out of hiding once again by reporter Simon Ross who is trying to unveil...
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A CIA operation to purchase classified Russian documents is blown by a rival agent, who then...
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Pleasantville
as Betty ParkerGeeky teenager David and his popular twin sister, Jennifer, get sucked into the black-and-white...
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New CIA operative Aaron Cross experiences life-or-death stakes that have been triggered by the...
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Nixon
as Pat NixonA look at President Richard M. Nixon—a man carrying the fate of the world on his shoulders while...
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The Crucible
as Elizabeth ProctorA Salem resident attempts to frame her ex-lover's wife for being a witch in the middle of the...
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Room
as Nancy NewsomeHeld captive for 7 years in an enclosed space, a woman and her young son finally gain their...
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Searching for Bobby Fischer
as Bonnie WaitzkinA seven-year-old chess prodigy refuses to harden himself in order to become a champion like the...
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Tucker: The Man and His Dream
as VeraYpsilanti, Michigan, 1945. Engineer Preston Tucker dreams of designing the car of future, but...
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Peggy Sue Got Married
as Maddy NaglePeggy Sue faints at a high school reunion. When she wakes up she finds herself in her own past,...
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The Contender
as Laine HansonThe vice president is dead, and as the president makes his choice for a replacement, a secret...
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Mad Love
as Margaret RobertsMatt falls for Casey, the new girl in school. She's fun-loving and eccentric, but there's a...
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The Ice Storm
as Elena HoodIn the weekend after thanksgiving 1973 the Hood family is skidding out of control. Then an ice...
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In Country
as IreneSamantha Hughes, a teenaged Kentucky girl, never knew her father, who died in Vietnam before her...
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The Upside of Anger
as Terry WolfmeyerAfter her husband runs off with his secretary, Terry Wolfmeyer is left to fend for herself --...
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Trumbo
as SelfThrough a focus on the life of Dalton Trumbo (1905-1976), this film examines the effects on...
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Bonneville
as Carol BrimmFaced with the decision of a lifetime, Arvilla Holden enlists her two best friends and sets off...
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A Good Marriage
as Darcy AndersonAfter 25 years of a good marriage, what will Darcy do once she discovers her husband's sinister...
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Yes
as SheShe is a scientist. He is a Lebanese doctor. They meet at a banquet and fall into a carefree,...
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Ethan Frome
as Zenobia Zeeman FromeMarried couple, Ethan and Zeena, are in need an extra hand around the house due to Zeena's...
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Without Warning: The James Brady Story
as Sarah BradyThe story of Ronald Reagan's press secretary who was crippled in the 1981 assassination attempt...
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Inside 'Manhunter'
as HerselfA DVD Special Feature documentary on the experience of turning the chilling novel "Red Dragon"...
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Arthur Miller: Writer
as Self (archive footage)One of the greatest playwrights of the 20th century, Arthur Miller created such celebrated works...
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Compromising Positions
as Mary Alice MahoneyAn ex-newspaper woman who is now a suburban housewife can't resist getting involved in an...
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Josh and S.A.M.
as Caroline WhitneyJosh and Sam are two brothers facing change, their mother is about to marry a French accountant...
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It's the Rage
as Helen HardingA rich cross-section of urban USA find their lives changed when their fates collide at gunpoint....
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The Rape of Europa
as Narrator (voice)World War II was not just the most destructive conflict in humanity, it was also the greatest...
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The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
as Heidi Holland (segment "The Heidi Chronicles")The Great White Way comes into your living room via this disc of rare performances from some of...
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Georgia O'Keeffe
as Georgia O'KeeffeBiopic of American artist Georgia O'Keeffe and her husband, photographer Alfred Stieglitz.
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Off the Map
as ArleneAn 11-year-old girl watches her father come down with a crippling depression. Over one summer,...
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The Room Upstairs
as EllieA Boston teacher decides to turn her old home into a boarding house to pull in some much-needed...
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When the Sky Falls
as Sinead HamiltonFact-based story about Irish crime-investigating reporter Sinead Hamilton, who invaded the Irish...
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Making “Room”
as Self / NancyThe cast and crew, as well as novelist and screenwriter Emma Donoghue, weigh in on the...
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All My Sons
as Ann DeeverTwo families, related by friendship and love, face up to the consequences of greed and avarice...
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The Mists of Avalon
as MorgauseIn spite of resistance from her sister, the Lady of the Lake plans to save the kingdom by...
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FBI Agent Will Graham, who retired after catching Hannibal Lecter, returns to duty to engage in...
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Jeff Bridges: The Dude Abides
as SelfAmerican Masters takes a look at the career of Jeff Bridges as his friends and family discuss...
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Make No Little Plans: Daniel Burnham and the American City
as NarratorMake No Little Plans: Daniel Burnham and the American City reveals the fascinating life and...
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Rickover: The Birth of Nuclear Power
as Narrator (voice)Dive into the life of the father of the nuclear Navy: Hyman Rickover. Combative, provocative,...
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I Could Do That! Esther Morris Gets Women the Vote
as uncreditedIn 1869, a woman whose "can-do" attitude had shaped her life was instrumental in making Wyoming...
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Kitten's First Full Moon
as uncreditedAfter several attempts of being unable to reach the moon, the kitten returns home and finds a...
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Frasier
as Lydia (voice)After many years spent at the “Cheers” bar, Frasier moves back home to Seattle to work as a...
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LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as uncreditedA morning talk show with A-list celebrity guests, top-notch performances and one-of-a-kind...
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Saturday Night Live
as Self - HostA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The...
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The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as SelfThe Ellen DeGeneres Show, often shortened to just Ellen, is an American television talk show...
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The Twilight Zone
as uncreditedThis 1980s revival of the classic sci-fi series features a similar style to the original...
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The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
as uncreditedThe Tonight Show with Jay Leno is an American late-night talk show hosted by Jay Leno that...
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Stars in the House
as SelfIn the wake of the Coronavirus pandemic and theatres across the world closing their curtains...
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The Oscars
as SelfAn annual American awards ceremony honoring cinematic achievements in the film industry. The...
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Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List
as Self - GuestKathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List is an American reality television series on Bravo. The...
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The View
as SelfABC Daytime's morning chatfest, currently featuring Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin,...
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Lisey's Story
as Amanda DebusherThis terrifying thriller follows widow Lisey Landon as a series of disturbing events revives...
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The Killing
as Margaret O'NealThe Killing is an American crime drama television series based upon the Danish television series...
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Hallmark Hall of Fame
as EllieHallmark Hall of Fame is an anthology program on American television, sponsored by Hallmark...
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Luck
as Claire LachayA drama set in the world of horse racing focusing on lives of owners, jockeys, trainers and...
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The Mists of Avalon
as MorgauseThe Mists of Avalon is a 2001 miniseries based on the novel of the same name by Marion Zimmer...
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The Family
as Claire WarrenThis thriller follows the return of a politician’s young son who was presumed dead after...
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Elvis Mitchell: Under the Influence
as SelfRenowned film critic and television/radio personality Elvis Mitchell interviews various actors...
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Today
as SelfToday is a daily American morning television show that airs on NBC. The program debuted on...
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Evergreen
as Iris FriedmanBased on the novel by Belva Plain, covering a time span from 1909 to 1959. The story begins in...
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Teen Choice Awards
as Self - Nominee: Most Funniest SceneThe Teen Choice Awards is a teen awards show presented annually by Fox. The first awards were...
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