Acting credits
71
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Joan Allen
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
2.9
Moderate attention
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Movies: 48Series: 23Crew credits: 1
TMDB ID: 11148
IMDb ID: nm0000260
Known for: Acting
Born: August 20, 1956
Age: 69
Place of birth: Rochelle, Illinois, USA
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1951 - 2025
Years active: 75
Average TMDB rating: 6.55
Wikidata: Q229305
Other jobs
Executive Producer (1)
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).
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Joan Allen.
as Rachela Auerbach (voice)
Who Will Write Our History?
2018 • Movie
as Self (archive footage)
Arthur Miller: Writer
2017 • Movie
as Self / Nancy
Making “Room”
2016 • Movie
as Nancy
Room
2015 • Movie
as Narrator (voice)
Rickover: The Birth of Nuclear Power
2014 • Movie
as Darcy Anderson
A Good Marriage
2014 • Movie
as Pamela Landy
The Bourne Legacy
2012 • Movie
as Self
Jeff Bridges: The Dude Abides
2011 • Movie
Kitten's First Full Moon
2011 • Movie
as Narrator
Make No Little Plans: Daniel Burnham and the American City
2010 • Movie
as Georgia O'Keeffe
Georgia O'Keeffe
2009 • Movie
as Cate Wilson
Hachi: A Dog's Tale
2009 • Movie
as Warden Hennessey
Death Race
2008 • Movie
as Self
Weathering the Storm: The Making of The Ice Storm
2007 • Movie
as Self
Trumbo
2007 • Movie
as Pamela Landy
The Bourne Ultimatum
2007 • Movie
as Narrator (voice)
The Rape of Europa
2007 • Movie
as Carol Brimm
Bonneville
2006 • Movie
as Heidi Holland (segment "The Heidi Chronicles")
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
2006 • Movie
I Could Do That! Esther Morris Gets Women the Vote
2006 • Movie
as She
Yes
2005 • Movie
as Terry Wolfmeyer
The Upside of Anger
2005 • Movie
as Pamela Landy
The Bourne Supremacy
2004 • Movie
as Anne Hamilton
The Notebook
2004 • Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Joan Allen.
as Sheila Mullen • 6 eps
Zero Day
2025 • Series
as Amanda Debusher • 8 eps
Lisey's Story
2021 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Stars in the House
2020 • Series
as Claire Warren • 12 eps
The Family
2016 • Series
as Claire Lachay • 9 eps
Luck
2012 • Series
as Margaret O'Neal • 6 eps
The Killing
2011 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Elvis Mitchell: Under the Influence
2008 • Series
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List
2005 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003 • Series
as Morgause • 2 eps
The Mists of Avalon
2001 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Teen Choice Awards
1999 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
The View
1997 • Series
as Lydia (voice) • 1 eps
Frasier
1993 • Series
1 eps
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988 • Series
as (segment "Shelter Skelter") • 1 eps
The Twilight Zone
1985 • Series
as Iris Friedman • 3 eps
Evergreen
1985 • Series
as Zeena • 1 eps
Screen Two
1985 • Series
as Ann Keller • 1 eps
American Playhouse
1982 • Series
as Self - Host • 1 eps
Saturday Night Live
1975 • Series
as Self • 2 eps
The Oscars
1953 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Today
1952 • Series
as Ellie • 1 eps
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951 • Series