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Face/Off (1997) -- Clip: Your time's up
Death Race (2008) -- Interview: Joan Allen "On playing the villain"
Death Race (2008) -- This is the first theatrical trailer for Death Race, directed by Paul W. S. Anderson.
Death Race (2008) -- Bonus features from Death Race
Death Race (2008) -- Clip: Jensen goes head to head with Pachenko

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Mini Biography:

Joan Allen was born in Rochelle, Illinois. She attended Rochelle Township... more

Trivia:

Chosen as Most Likely to Succeed by friends when graduating from high school. more

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Awards:

Nominated for 3 Oscars. Another 27 wins & 29 nominations more

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Filmography

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Actress
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Georgia O'Keeffe (2009) (TV) Georgia O'Keeffe 2009 - 7.0 (69)
- 2. Hachiko: A Dog's Story (2009) Cate Wilson 2009 - 8.3 (164)
- 3. Good Sharma (completed) (2009) Veronica 2009 - -
- 4. Death Race (2008) Warden Hennessey 2008 $74.6M 6.7 (33,972)
- 5. The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)   Pam Landy 2007 $441M 8.2 (126,890)
AKAs:
  • Das Bourne Ultimatum (Germany)
- 6. Bonneville (2006) Carol 2006 - 6.2 (1,252)
- 7. The Upside of Anger (2005)   Terry Ann Wolfmeyer 2005 - 7.0 (11,524)
AKAs:
  • An deiner Schulter (Germany)
- 8. Yes (2004/I) She 2004 - 6.4 (1,682)
- 9. The Bourne Supremacy (2004)   Pamela Landy 2004 $273M 7.6 (93,614)
AKAs:
  • Die Bourne Verschwörung (Germany)
- 10. The Notebook (2004) Anne Hamilton 2004 - 8.0 (82,957)
- 11. Off the Map (2003) Arlene 2003 - 7.1 (2,134)
- 12. The Mists of Avalon (2001) (TV)   Morgause 2001 - 6.7 (3,808)
AKAs:
  • Die Nebel von Avalon (Germany)
- 13. The Contender (2000)   Laine Hanson 2000 - 6.9 (12,992)
AKAs:
  • Rufmord - Jenseits der Moral (Germany)
- 14. When the Sky Falls (2000) Sinead Hamilton 2000 - 6.7 (452)
- 15. All the Rage (1999)   Helen 1999 - 5.5 (1,292)
AKAs:
  • It's the Rage (USA: cable TV title)
- 16. Pleasantville (1998) Betty Parker 1998 $44.2M 7.5 (46,093)
- 17. Face/Off (1997) Dr. Eve Archer 1997 $242M 7.2 (92,090)
- 18. The Ice Storm (1997) Elena Hood 1997 $11.8M 7.5 (25,712)
- 19. The Crucible (1996) Elizabeth Proctor 1996 $20.2M 6.9 (10,753)
- 20. "Frasier" (1993)   Lydia (1 episode, 1996) 1996 - 8.5 (11,693)
1 TV episode:
- 21. Nixon (1995) Pat Nixon 1995 $34.6M 7.1 (12,853)
- 22. Mad Love (1995) Margaret Roberts 1995 - 4.8 (3,270)
- 23. Josh and S.A.M. (1993) Caroline Whitney 1993 - 5.3 (706)
- 24. Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993)   Bonnie Waitzkin 1993 - 7.6 (12,869)
AKAs:
  • Innocent Moves
- 25. Ethan Frome (1993) Zenobia 'Zeena' Frome 1993 - 6.3 (905)
- 26. Without Warning: The James Brady Story (1991) (TV) Sarah Brady 1991 - 6.4 (103)
- 27. In Country (1989) Irene 1989 - 5.8 (1,228)
- 28. Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988) Vera 1988 - 6.8 (5,720)
- 29. "The Twilight Zone" (1985)   Sally Dobbs (1 episode, 1987) 1987 - 7.8 (1,128)
AKAs:
  • The New Twilight Zone (Australia)
1 TV episode:
- 30. The Room Upstairs (1987) (TV) Ellie 1987 - 5.7 (86)
- 31. Peggy Sue Got Married (1986) Maddy Nagle 1986 - 6.3 (11,608)
- 32. Zeisters (1986)   Lala 1986 - 2.3 (193)
AKAs:
  • Fat Guy Goes Nutzoid
- 33. Manhunter (1986)   Reba McClane 1986 - 7.2 (19,337)
AKAs:
  • Red Dragon: The Curse of Hannibal Lecter (USA: TV title)
- 34. All My Sons (1986) (TV) Ann Deever 1986 - 6.8 (104)
- 35. Compromising Positions (1985) Mary Alice Mahoney 1985 - 5.6 (544)
- 36. "Evergreen" (1985) Iris Friedman 1985 - 7.3 (75)
- 37. Say Goodnight, Gracie (1983) (TV) 1983 - 3.2 (15)
Producer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Georgia O'Keeffe (2009) (TV) (executive producer) 2009 - 7.0 (69)
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" (2009)   Herself (1 episode, 2009) 2009 - -
1 TV episode:
- 2. "Up Close with Carrie Keagan" (2007)   Herself (1 episode, 2008) 2008 - 4.7 (11)
1 TV episode:
- 3. "Live with Regis and Kathie Lee" (1989)   Herself (1 episode, 2008) 2008 - 4.6 (456)
AKAs:
  • Live with Regis (USA: new title)
  • Live with Regis & Kelly (USA: new title)
1 TV episode:
- 4. "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" (1992)   Herself (3 episodes, 2000-2008) 2008 - 6.8 (475)
AKAs:
  • Jay Leno (Australia)
3 TV episodes:
- 5. Blessed Is the Match: The Life and Death of Hannah Senesh (2008) Narrator 2008 - 8.2 (33)
- 6. "Entertainment Tonight" (1981)   Herself (2 episodes, 2007-2008) 2008 - 3.7 (658)
AKAs:
  • E.T. (USA: informal title)
  • ET Weekend (Australia: weekend title)
  • Entertainment This Week (weekend title)
  • This Week in Entertainment (USA: weekend title)
2 TV episodes:
- 7. "Rachael Ray" (2006)   Herself (1 episode, 2008) 2008 - -
1 TV episode:
- 8. "The View" (1997)   Herself (1 episode, 2008) 2008 - 2.9 (2,053)
1 TV episode:
- 9. "Cinetipp" (2002)   Pam Landy (1 episode, 2008) 2008 - -
1 TV episode:
- 10. The Evolution of Nicky (2007) (V) Herself 2007 - 9.2 (9)
- 11. The Light and the Dark: The Making of 'Face/Off' (2007) (V) Herself 2007 - 6.9 (6)
- 12. Trumbo (2007) Herself 2007 - 7.7 (172)
- 13. The Bourne Ultimatum: T4 Movie Special (2007) (TV) Herself 2007 - 7.3 (8)
- 14. "HBO First Look" (1992)   Herself (3 episodes, 2000-2007) 2007 - 6.4 (154)
3 TV episodes:
- 15. The Rape of Europa (2006) Narrator 2006 - 7.8 (400)
- 16. "Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List" (2005)   Herself (1 episode, 2006) 2006 - 7.7 (1,223)
1 TV episode:
- 17. Creating 'The Upside of Anger' (2005) (V) Herself 2005 - 7.2 (19)
- 18. The 59th Annual Tony Awards (2005) (TV) Herself - Presenter: Best Revival of a Play 2005 - 5.7 (80)
- 19. "Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show" (2003)   Herself (1 episode, 2005) 2005 - 7.9 (14)
AKAs:
  • The Ellen Show (Australia)
1 TV episode:
- 20. "Today" (1952)   Herself (1 episode, 2005) 2005 - 4.6 (318)
AKAs:
  • NBC News Today (USA: promotional title)
  • The Today Show (USA: alternative title)
1 TV episode:
- 21. "Anatomy of a Scene" (2001)   Herself (1 episode, 2004) 2004 - 6.1 (28)
1 TV episode:
- 22. "The American Experience" (1988)   Herself - Reader (4 episodes, 1999-2001) 2001 - 8.5 (193)
4 TV episodes:
- 23. The Big Show (2001) (TV)   Herself 2001 - 2.8 (19)
AKAs:
  • The Big Show: Toronto International Film Festival (Canada: English title)
- 24. The 55th Annual Tony Awards (2001) (TV) Herself - Presenter 2001 - 7.5 (42)
- 25. "The Rosie O'Donnell Show" (1996)   Herself (4 episodes, 1997-2001) 2001 - 3.6 (556)
4 TV episodes:
- 26. The 73rd Annual Academy Awards (2001) (TV) Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Leading Role 2001 - 6.1 (655)
- 27. The 2001 IFP/West Independent Spirit Awards (2001) (TV) (uncredited) Herself - Presenter 2001 - 4.0 (134)
- 28. 7th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2001) (TV) Herself - Nominee: Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role 2001 - 5.6 (42)
- 29. Inside 'Manhunter' (2001) (V) Herself 2001 - 7.1 (12)
- 30. The Contender: The Making of a Political Thriller (2001) (V) Herself 2001 - 7.2 (19)
- 31. Under the Hood: Making 'Tucker' (2000) (V) Herself 2000 - 4.6 (6)
- 32. 2000 Blockbuster Entertainment Awards (2000) (TV) Herself 2000 - 3.2 (323)
- 33. Voices & Visions: Robert Frost (2000) (TV) Mrs. Frost 2000 - 9.7 (8)
- 34. "New York: A Documentary Film" (1999)   (1 episode, 1999) 1999 - 9.2 (339)
AKAs:
  • American Experience: New York - A Documentary Film (USA: alternative title)
1 TV episode:
- 35. "Saturday Night Live" (1975)   Herself - Host (1 episode, 1998) 1998 - 8.2 (6,608)
AKAs:
  • NBC's Saturday Night (USA: complete title)
  • SNL (USA: informal title)
  • SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
  • Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
  • Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
  • Saturday Night Live 15 (USA: fifteenth season title)
  • Saturday Night Live 20 (USA: twentieth season title)
  • Saturday Night Live 25 (USA: twentiefifth season title)
1 TV episode:
- 36. The 69th Annual Academy Awards (1997) (TV) Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Supporting Role 1997 - 6.2 (278)
- 37. The 68th Annual Academy Awards (1996) (TV) Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Supporting Role 1996 - 5.4 (243)
- 38. The 43rd Annual Tony Awards (1989) (TV) Herself - Performer & Nominee: Best Actress in a Play 1989 - 6.0 (5)
- 1. Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Kattan (2003) (TV) (uncredited) Miss Wallace

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Other Works:

Won the Tony Award in 1988 for best Actress in a play for her role of Ana in "Burn This". more

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