Joan Allen
  • Birthplace

    Rochelle, Illinois, USA

  • Birthday
    August 20, 1956

    Deathday
    N/A

Joan Allen

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).

Joan Allen awards and nominations
Year Category Subcategory Info Movie/Tv Series
1999 Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA Winner Saturn Award Best Supporting Actress (Joan Allen) Pleasantville
1999 Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards Winner Critics Choice Award Best Supporting Actress (Joan Allen) Pleasantville
1999 Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards Winner DFWFCA Award Best Supporting Actress (Joan Allen) Pleasantville
1999 Online Film Critics Society Awards Winner OFCS Award Best Supporting Actress (Joan Allen) Pleasantville
1999 Satellite Awards Winner Golden Satellite Award Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical (Joan Allen) Pleasantville
1999 Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards Winner SEFCA Award Best Supporting Actress (Joan Allen) Pleasantville
1998 Boston Society of Film Critics Awards Winner BSFC Award Best Supporting Actress (Joan Allen) Pleasantville
1998 Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards Winner LAFCA Award Best Supporting Actress (Joan Allen) Pleasantville
Year Category Subcategory Info Movie/Tv Series
2002 Online Film & Television Association Nominee OFTA Television Award Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture or Miniseries (Joan Allen) The Mists of Avalon
2002 Primetime Emmy Awards Nominee Primetime Emmy Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie (Joan Allen) The Mists of Avalon
1999 Chicago Film Critics Association Awards Nominee CFCA Award Best Supporting Actress (Joan Allen) Pleasantville
1999 Chlotrudis Awards Nominee Chlotrudis Award Best Supporting Actress (Joan Allen) Pleasantville
1999 Online Film & Television Association Nominee OFTA Film Award Best Supporting Actress (Joan Allen) Pleasantville
1999 Online Film & Television Association Nominee OFTA Film Award Best Comedy/Musical Actress (Joan Allen) Pleasantville
1999 Teen Choice Awards Nominee Teen Choice Award Film - Funniest Scene (Reese Witherspoon, Joan Allen) Pleasantville
1998 Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA Nominee Saturn Award Best Supporting Actress (Joan Allen) Face/Off
1998 Awards Circuit Community Awards Nominee ACCA Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Joan Allen) Pleasantville
1998 Blockbuster Entertainment Awards Nominee Blockbuster Entertainment Award Favorite Supporting Actress - Action/Adventure (Joan Allen) Face/Off
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