Jane Alexander
Angular in features, reserved in demeanor and more-or-less plaintive in appearance, actress Jane Alexander's has played down the glamor card for the most part. Her true brilliance has come from the remarkable range and depth of her talent. Heralded as one of the finest 70s actresses to arrive in films following a towering Broadway success, Jane ...
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- Born:
- Oct 28, 1939 In Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 123
- First Appeared:
- In the movie All About Babies
- Latest Project:
- Movie The Beginner 2015-03-12
Nominated for 4 Oscars. Another 7 wins & 20 nominations.
Known For
Filmography
| Series | Brooklyn Animal Control | Unknown | 2017 |
| Series | Forgive Me | Unknown | 2015 |
| Movie | The Beginner | Lady B. | 2015-03-12 |
| Series | The Book of Negroes | Unknown | 2015 |
| Series | The Divide | Unknown | 2014-07-16 |
| Series | Forever | Unknown | 2014-09-22 |
| Series | The Blacklist | Unknown | 2013-09-23 |
| Movie | Last Love | Joan Morgan | 2013-11-01 |
| Movie | The No Name Painting Association | Narrator | 2013-05-01 |
| Series | Elementary | Unknown | 2012-09-27 |
| Movie | William & Catherine: A Royal Romance | Unknown | 2011 |
| Movie | Dream House | Dr. Greeley | 2011-09-30 |
| Movie | The Loving Story | Unknown | 2011 |
| Movie | Deck the Halls | Unknown | 2011 |
| Series | The Good Wife | Unknown | 2009-09-22 |
| Movie | Terminator Salvation | Unknown | 2009-05-21 |
| Movie | Gigantic | Barbara Weathersby | 2009-06-19 |
| Movie | The Unborn | Unknown | 2009-01-09 |
| Movie | Sexo en serie | Dr. May Foster | 2008-08-02 |
| Movie | Inside the Handy Writers' Colony | Unknown | 2008 |
| Movie | The Powder & the Glory | Unknown | 2007 |
| Series | The States | Unknown | 2007 |
| Movie | The 61st Annual Tony Awards | Herself - Presenter | 2007-06-16 |
| Movie | Feast of Love | Esther Stevenson | 2007-09-28 |
| Series | Tell Me You Love Me | Unknown | 2007 |
| Movie | Telling the Truth About Lies: The Making of 'All the President's Men' | Unknown | 2006 |
| Movie | The Way | Unknown | 2006 |
| Movie | Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus | Unknown | 2006 |
| Movie | Warm Springs | Unknown | 2005 |
| Movie | The 57th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards | Herself - Winner: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie | 2005-09-18 |
| Movie | Carry Me Home | Unknown | 2004 |
| Movie | Mama/M.A.M.A. | Unknown | 2003 |
| Series | Art in the Twenty-First Century | Unknown | 2003 |
| Movie | Testament at 20 | Unknown | 2003 |
| Series | Freedom: A History of Us | Unknown | 2003-01-12 |
| Movie | Sunshine State | Unknown | 2002 |
| Movie | The Ring | Unknown | 2002-10-18 |
| Movie | Jenifer | Marilyn Estess | 2001-10-21 |
| Movie | Chelsea Walls | Unknown | 2001-09-21 |
| Movie | Bitter Winter | Unknown | 2001 |
| Movie | Finding the Truth: The Making of 'Kramer vs. Kramer' | Unknown | 2001 |
| Movie | The Cider House Rules | Nurse Edna | 2000-01-07 |
| Series | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Unknown | 1999-09-20 |
| Movie | The 52nd Annual Tony Awards | Herself - Nominee: Best Leading Actress in a Play | 1998-06-07 |
| Movie | Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood | Unknown | 1998 |
| Movie | Women in Film Crystal Awards | Unknown | 1996 |
| Series | The Rosie O'Donnell Show | Unknown | 1996-06-10 |
| Movie | The Walt Disney Company and McDonald's Present the American Teacher Awards | Unknown | 1995 |
| Movie | The 49th Annual Tony Awards | Unknown | 1995 |
| Movie | The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts | Herself | 1994-12-28 |
| Movie | The 48th Annual Tony Awards | Herself - Presenter: Regional Theatre Award | 1994-06-12 |
| Series | American Masters | Unknown | 1994 |
| Series | HBO First Look | Unknown | 1994-03-01 |
| Movie | The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts | Unknown | 1993 |
| Movie | The 65th Annual Academy Awards | Herself | 1993-03-29 |
| Movie | The 47th Annual Tony Awards | Unknown | 1993 |
| Movie | New Year | Unknown | 1993 |
| Movie | Stay the Night | Unknown | 1992 |
| Movie | The 46th Annual Tony Awards | Unknown | 1992 |
| Movie | A Marriage: Georgia O'Keeffe and Alfred Stieglitz | Unknown | 1991 |
| Movie | Building Bombs | Unknown | 1991 |
| Series | Law & Order | Unknown | 1990-09-13 |
| Movie | Night of 100 Stars III | Herself | 1990-05-21 |
| Movie | Daughter of the Streets | Unknown | 1990 |
| Movie | Glory | Unknown | 1990-02-16 |
| Movie | Antigone/Rites of Passion | Unknown | 1990 |
| Movie | A Friendship in Vienna | Unknown | 1988 |
| Movie | All About Babies | Unknown | 1988 |
| Movie | Open Admissions | Unknown | 1988 |
| Movie | An American Place | Unknown | 1988 |
| Movie | Square Dance | Unknown | 1987 |
| Movie | In Love and War | Unknown | 1987 |
| Movie | Sweet Country | Unknown | 1987 |
| Movie | The 41st Annual Tony Awards | Unknown | 1987 |
| Movie | Blood & Orchids | Unknown | 1986-02-23 |
| Movie | Drug Free Kids: A Parents' Guide | Unknown | 1986 |
| Movie | Malice in Wonderland | Unknown | 1985 |
| Movie | Testament | Carol Wetherly | 1984-01-05 |
| Movie | The 56th Annual Academy Awards | Herself - Nominated: Best Actress in a Leading Role & Co-Presenter: Best Animated & Best Live Action Short Film | 1984-04-09 |
| Series | The 36th Primetime Emmy Awards | Unknown | 1984 |
| Movie | Calamity Jane | Unknown | 1984 |
| Movie | When She Says No | Unknown | 1984 |
| Movie | City Heat | Unknown | 1984 |
| Movie | Night Crossing | Unknown | 1982 |
| Movie | In the Custody of Strangers | Sandy Caldwell | 1982-05-26 |
| Movie | Kennedy's Children | Unknown | 1982 |
| Movie | Night of 100 Stars | Unknown | 1982 |
| Movie | Dear Liar | Unknown | 1981 |
| Movie | The 35th Annual Tony Awards | Unknown | 1981 |
| Movie | Playing for Time | Unknown | 1980 |
| Movie | Brubaker | Unknown | 1980 |
| Movie | The 37th Annual Golden Globe Awards | Unknown | 1980 |
| Movie | The 33rd Annual Tony Awards | Unknown | 1979 |
| Movie | Kramer vs. Kramer | Unknown | 1979 |
| Movie | The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts | Herself | 1979-12-29 |
| Movie | Lovey: A Circle of Children, Part II | Unknown | 1978 |
| Movie | AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Henry Fonda | Unknown | 1978 |
| Movie | A Question of Love | Unknown | 1978 |
| Movie | The Betsy | Unknown | 1978 |
| Movie | A Circle of Children | Unknown | 1977 |
| Movie | The 31st Annual Tony Awards | Unknown | 1977 |
| Movie | Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years | Eleanor Roosevelt | 1977-03-13 |
| Movie | The 49th Annual Academy Awards | Herself - Nominated: Best Actress in a Supporting Role | 1977-03-28 |
| Movie | Eleanor and Franklin | Unknown | 1976 |
| Movie | All the President's Men | Unknown | 1976-04-09 |
| Series | Live from Lincoln Center | Unknown | 1976-01-30 |
| Movie | Death Be Not Proud | Unknown | 1975 |
| Movie | This Is the West That Was | Unknown | 1974 |
| Movie | The 28th Annual Tony Awards | Unknown | 1974 |
| Series | Adam-12 | Unknown | 1973 |
| Movie | The 27th Annual Tony Awards | Unknown | 1973 |
| Movie | Miracle on 34th Street | Unknown | 1973 |
| Movie | The New Centurions | Dorothy | 1972-03-05 |
| Movie | Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol | Unknown | 1972 |
| Movie | A Gunfight | Unknown | 1971 |
| Movie | The 43rd Annual Academy Awards | Unknown | 1971 |
| Series | Film Night | Unknown | 1970-02-12 |
| Movie | The Great White Hope | Unknown | 1970 |
| Series | The David Frost Show | Unknown | 1969-07-07 |
| Movie | The 23rd Annual Tony Awards | Unknown | 1969 |
| Series | The Dick Cavett Show | Unknown | 1968-03-04 |
| Series | N.Y.P.D. | Unknown | 1967-09-05 |
| Series | Today | Unknown | 1952-01-14 |