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

Zero Day 2025 ★ 7.0
Lisey's Story 2021 ★ 6.1
The Family 2016 ★ 6.4
Room 2015 ★ 8.0
The Bourne Legacy 2012 ★ 6.3
Luck 2012 ★ 6.7
The Killing 2011 ★ 7.8
Hachi: A Dog's Tale 2009 ★ 8.0
Death Race 2008 ★ 6.3
The Bourne Ultimatum 2007 ★ 7.4
The Notebook 2004 ★ 7.9
The Bourne Supremacy 2004 ★ 7.3
The Mists of Avalon 2001 ★ 6.7
Pleasantville 1998 ★ 7.3
Face/Off 1997 ★ 7.1
The Ice Storm 1997 ★ 6.9
The Crucible 1996 ★ 6.6
Nixon 1995 ★ 6.8
Frasier 1993 ★ 7.7
Searching for Bobby Fischer 1993 ★ 7.1
Peggy Sue Got Married 1986 ★ 6.1
Screen Two 1985 ★ 7.1
The Twilight Zone 1985 ★ 7.7
American Playhouse 1982 ★ 6.6