Joan Allen

Joan Allen

Acting

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…

Filmography

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Zero Day ★ 7.0 Zero Day 2025 Lisey's Story ★ 6.1 Lisey's Story 2021 Who Will Write Our History? ★ 7.3 Who Will Write Our History? 2018 The Family ★ 6.4 The Family 2016 Room ★ 8.0 Room 2015 Rickover: The Birth of Nuclear Power Rickover: The Birth of Nuclear Power 2014 A Good Marriage ★ 5.3 A Good Marriage 2014 The Bourne Legacy ★ 6.2 The Bourne Legacy 2012 Luck ★ 6.7 Luck 2012 The Killing ★ 7.8 The Killing 2011 Kitten's First Full Moon Kitten's First Full Moon 2011 Make No Little Plans: Daniel Burnham and the American City ★ 7.5 Make No Little Plans: Daniel Burnham and the American City 2010 Georgia O'Keeffe ★ 4.9 Georgia O'Keeffe 2009 Hachi: A Dog's Tale ★ 8.0 Hachi: A Dog's Tale 2009 Death Race ★ 6.3 Death Race 2008 The Bourne Ultimatum ★ 7.4 The Bourne Ultimatum 2007 The Rape of Europa ★ 7.4 The Rape of Europa 2007 Bonneville ★ 5.6 Bonneville 2006 The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays 2006 I Could Do That! Esther Morris Gets Women the Vote I Could Do That! Esther Morris Gets Women the Vote 2006 Yes ★ 5.8 Yes 2005 The Upside of Anger ★ 6.3 The Upside of Anger 2005 The Bourne Supremacy ★ 7.3 The Bourne Supremacy 2004 The Notebook ★ 7.9 The Notebook 2004 Off the Map ★ 6.4 Off the Map 2003 The Mists of Avalon ★ 6.7 The Mists of Avalon 2001 The Contender ★ 6.7 The Contender 2000 When the Sky Falls ★ 4.9 When the Sky Falls 2000 All the Rage ★ 5.5 All the Rage 1999 Pleasantville ★ 7.3 Pleasantville 1998 The Ice Storm ★ 6.9 The Ice Storm 1997 Face/Off ★ 7.1 Face/Off 1997 The Crucible ★ 6.6 The Crucible 1996 Nixon ★ 6.9 Nixon 1995 Mad Love ★ 5.2 Mad Love 1995 Josh & S.A.M. ★ 4.9 Josh & S.A.M. 1993 Frasier ★ 7.7 Frasier 1993 Searching for Bobby Fischer ★ 7.1 Searching for Bobby Fischer 1993 Ethan Frome ★ 5.6 Ethan Frome 1993 Without Warning: The James Brady Story ★ 7.0 Without Warning: The James Brady Story 1991 In Country ★ 5.6 In Country 1989 Tucker: The Man and His Dream ★ 6.7 Tucker: The Man and His Dream 1988 The Room Upstairs ★ 4.8 The Room Upstairs 1987 All My Sons ★ 9.0 All My Sons 1987 Peggy Sue Got Married ★ 6.1 Peggy Sue Got Married 1986 Manhunter ★ 7.0 Manhunter 1986 The Twilight Zone ★ 7.7 The Twilight Zone 1985 Compromising Positions ★ 5.3 Compromising Positions 1985 Evergreen ★ 5.7 Evergreen 1985 Screen Two ★ 7.1 Screen Two 1985 Say Goodnight, Gracie ★ 10.0 Say Goodnight, Gracie 1983 A Wedding ★ 6.3 A Wedding 1978 Hallmark Hall of Fame ★ 8.8 Hallmark Hall of Fame 1951