Joan Allen
Known for Acting
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
The Notebook
2004
as Anne Hamilton
Face/Off
1997
as Eve Archer
The Bourne Supremacy
2004
as Pamela Landy
Hachi: A Dog's Tale
2009
as Cate Wilson
The Bourne Legacy
2012
as Pamela Landy
The Bourne Ultimatum
2007
as Pamela Landy
Death Race
2008
as Warden Hennessey
Room
2015
as Nancy
The Ice Storm
1997
as Elena Hood
Nixon
1995
as Pat Nixon
Pleasantville
1998
as Betty Parker
Searching for Bobby Fischer
1993
as Bonnie Waitzkin
Peggy Sue Got Married
1986
as Maddy Nagle
The Crucible
1996
as Elizabeth Proctor
Bonneville
2006
as Carol Brimm
Tucker: The Man and His Dream
1988
as Vera
The Contender
2000
as Laine Hanson
The Room Upstairs
1987
as Ellie
Ethan Frome
1993
as Zenobia Zeeman Frome
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
2006
as Heidi Holland (segment "The Heidi Chronicles")