Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
8/20/1956
Place of Birth
Rochelle, Illinois, USA
Also Known As
جوآن آلن
Joan Allen
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 B...
Known For
Death Race
as Warden Hennessey
Hachi: A Dog's Tale
as Cate Wilson
The Notebook
as Anne Hamilton
Face/Off
as Eve Archer
The Bourne Legacy
as Pamela Landy
The Contender
as Laine Hanson
Mad Love
as Margaret Roberts
Pleasantville
as Betty Parker
The Bourne Ultimatum
as Pamela Landy
Nixon
as Pat Nixon
A Wedding
as Extra (uncredited)
The Bourne Supremacy
as Pamela Landy
Peggy Sue Got Married
as Maddy Nagle
Ethan Frome
as Zenobia Zeeman Frome
The Ice Storm
as Elena Hood
Tucker: The Man and His Dream
as Vera
In Country
as Irene
Arthur Miller: Writer
as Self (archive footage)
Room
as Nancy
Josh & S.A.M.
as Caroline Whitney