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 Bourne Ultimatum (2007).
Known For
Top 40 Movies
The Notebook
2004
Without Warning: The James Brady Story
1991
The Upside of Anger
2005
Room
2015
The Crucible
1996
Tucker: The Man and His Dream
1988
The Rape of Europa
2007
Death Race
2008
The Bourne Legacy
2012
The Bourne Supremacy
2004
Hachi: A Dog's Tale
2009
Face/Off
1997
The Bourne Ultimatum
2007
Arthur Miller: Writer
2017
Pleasantville
1998
Trumbo
2007
Ethan Frome
1993
The Contender
2000
Peggy Sue Got Married
1986
The Ice Storm
1997
Nixon
1995
Make No Little Plans: Daniel Burnham and the American City
2010
Searching for Bobby Fischer
1993
A Good Marriage
2014
Mad Love
1995
All My Sons
1987
Josh & S.A.M.
1993
Yes
2005
Bonneville
2006
In Country
1989
It's the Rage
1999
Off the Map
2003
The Room Upstairs
1987
When the Sky Falls
2000
The Light and the Dark: The Making of 'Face/Off'
2007
Who Will Write Our History?
2018
A Wedding
1978
Compromising Positions
1985
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
2006
Georgia O'Keeffe
2009