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Joan Allen (born August 20, 1956) is an American actress. Known for her work on stage and screen, she has received a Tony Award as well as nominations for three Academy Awards, a BAFTA Award, three Primetime Emmy Awards, and three Golden Globe Awards.
For her starring role in The Contender (2000), Allen received Best Actress nominations at the Golden Globes, the Academy Awards, the SAG Awards, and the Independent Spirit Awards.
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Actress: Room. Joan Allen was born on August 20, 1956 in Rochelle, Illinois, the youngest of four children. She is the daughter of homemaker Dorothea Marie (Wirth) and gas station owner James Jefferson Allen.
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Lowest Rated: 20% When the Sky Falls (2000) Birthday: Aug 20, 1956. Birthplace: Rochelle, Illinois, USA. For the first part of her distinguished career, Oscar-nominated actress Joan Allen ...
Tomatometer®Audience ScoreTitleCredit94%91%Narrator91%62%Self93%93%Grandma (Character)32%20%Darcy Anderson (Character)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.
Jun 4, 2021 · Allen's latest project finds her returning to the small screen with "Lisey's Story," a haunting tale of profound love and loss adapted for the screen by Stephen King from his bestselling novel...
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A native of Rochelle, Illinois, where she was born August 20, 1956, the blond, swanlike actress developed an interest in acting while in high school. Voted Most Likely to Succeed by her senior class, Allen went on to study theatre at Eastern Illinois University.