Cherry Jones

Cherry Jones

Acting

Cherry Jones (born November 21, 1956) is an American actress. Having started her career in theatre as a founding member of the American Repertory Theatre in 1980, she then transitioned into film and television. Celebrated for her dynamic roles on stage and screen, she has received various accolades, including three Primetime Emmy Awards and two Tony Awards, as well as nominations for an Olivier Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award.

Jones made her Broadway debut in the 1987 play Stepping Out. She went on to receive two Tony Awards for Best Actress in a Play for The Heiress in 1995 and Doubt…

Filmography

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National Theatre Live: The Grapes of Wrath National Theatre Live: The Grapes of Wrath 2024 Obsessed with Light ★ 8.0 Obsessed with Light 2023 Extrapolations ★ 6.0 Extrapolations 2023 Poker Face ★ 7.5 Poker Face 2023 Velma ★ 3.5 Velma 2023 Five Days at Memorial ★ 7.5 Five Days at Memorial 2022 The Sky Is Everywhere ★ 5.8 The Sky Is Everywhere 2022 Becoming Helen Keller ★ 8.0 Becoming Helen Keller 2021 Foundation ★ 7.7 Foundation 2021 The Eyes of Tammy Faye ★ 6.4 The Eyes of Tammy Faye 2021 Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age 2021 Hacks ★ 7.5 Hacks 2021 Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens 2020 Defending Jacob ★ 8.2 Defending Jacob 2020 Motherless Brooklyn ★ 6.7 Motherless Brooklyn 2019 Transparent: Musicale Finale ★ 6.7 Transparent: Musicale Finale 2019 Our Friend ★ 7.2 Our Friend 2019 A Rainy Day in New York ★ 6.5 A Rainy Day in New York 2019 Wine Country ★ 5.5 Wine Country 2019 Chimerica ★ 5.7 Chimerica 2019 Boy Erased ★ 7.0 Boy Erased 2018 Succession ★ 8.3 Succession 2018 The Party ★ 6.3 The Party 2017 The Handmaid's Tale ★ 8.1 The Handmaid's Tale 2017 Whiskey Tango Foxtrot ★ 6.3 Whiskey Tango Foxtrot 2016 11.22.63 ★ 7.8 11.22.63 2016 I Saw the Light ★ 6.2 I Saw the Light 2016 Knight of Cups ★ 5.7 Knight of Cups 2015 Days and Nights ★ 4.5 Days and Nights 2014 Transparent ★ 6.4 Transparent 2014 Holbrook/Twain: An American Odyssey ★ 7.0 Holbrook/Twain: An American Odyssey 2014 Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me ★ 7.5 Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me 2013 Awake ★ 7.0 Awake 2012 New Year's Eve ★ 5.9 New Year's Eve 2011 Black Mirror ★ 8.3 Black Mirror 2011 The Beaver ★ 6.4 The Beaver 2011 Portlandia ★ 6.9 Portlandia 2011 Mother and Child ★ 6.6 Mother and Child 2009 Amelia ★ 5.7 Amelia 2009 24: Redemption 24: Redemption 2008 Swimmers ★ 6.8 Swimmers 2005 Deconstructing 'The Village' ★ 4.7 Deconstructing 'The Village' 2005 Ocean's Twelve ★ 6.6 Ocean's Twelve 2004 Clubhouse ★ 5.0 Clubhouse 2004 The Village ★ 6.5 The Village 2004 Working Shakespeare Working Shakespeare 2003 Making 'Signs' ★ 6.3 Making 'Signs' 2003 Signs ★ 6.7 Signs 2002 Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood ★ 6.1 Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood 2002 Miss America ★ 10.0 Miss America 2002 24 ★ 7.8 24 2001 What Makes a Family ★ 6.3 What Makes a Family 2001 Cora Unashamed ★ 7.3 Cora Unashamed 2000 The Perfect Storm ★ 6.5 The Perfect Storm 2000 Erin Brockovich ★ 7.4 Erin Brockovich 2000 The Lady in Question ★ 6.0 The Lady in Question 1999 Cradle Will Rock ★ 6.5 Cradle Will Rock 1999 The West Wing ★ 8.3 The West Wing 1999 Murder in a Small Town ★ 5.7 Murder in a Small Town 1999 Out of the Past ★ 2.4 Out of the Past 1998 The Horse Whisperer ★ 6.9 The Horse Whisperer 1998 Julian Po ★ 6.5 Julian Po 1997 Frasier ★ 7.7 Frasier 1993 Housesitter ★ 6.2 Housesitter 1992 American Experience ★ 6.5 American Experience 1988 The Big Town ★ 5.5 The Big Town 1987 Light of Day ★ 5.6 Light of Day 1987 Alex: The Life of a Child ★ 7.1 Alex: The Life of a Child 1986 Sganarelle Sganarelle 1984 O’Malley ★ 10.0 O’Malley 1983 Broadway: The Next Generation Broadway: The Next Generation The Steel Harp The Steel Harp Fonda Fonda