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JOAN ALLEN

Actress
BORN August 20, 1956
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HEIGHT 5'7" (1.70 m)
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NATIONALITY American
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YEARS ACTIVE 1977 – Present
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).

🗉 QUICK FACTS

  • Nick Name Joan
  • Born August 20, 1956
  • Height 5'7" (1.70 m)
  • Nationality American
  • Citizenship American
  • Education Eastern Illinois University, Northern Illinois University
  • Current Status Active (Recently in Zero Day)
  • Years Active 1977 – Present
  • Occupation Actress
  • Family Background Private Family Background
  • Early Career Began active theatrical and commercial performances in early adulthood.
  • Partner Peter Friedman
  • Children 1
  • Social

🎬 FILMOGRAPHY