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In 2014, for her guest role of Margaret Scully, a sexually repressed 1950s housewife on Showtime 's period drama series Masters of Sex, she won a fifth Emmy. For her portrayal of Bonnie Plunkett, a cynical recovering addict on the CBS sitcom Mom (2013–2021), Janney won two more Emmys.
Aug 21, 2014 · Born on November 19, 1959, in Dayton, Ohio, aspiring athlete Allison Janney eventually pursued an acting career, earning accolades for roles that would encompass stage, film and television.
Jun 17, 2024 · Allison Janney (born November 19, 1959, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.) is an American actress who won acclaim on stage, film, and television but is perhaps best known for her portrayal of C.J. Cregg, the White House press secretary on the hit TV show The West Wing (1999–2006).
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Oct 19, 2022 · Allison Janney earned herself an Academy Award for her performance in "I, Tonya," which told the famous real-life story of Tonya Harding, the controversial Olympic figure skater. It turns out, Janney actually already had more than a little experience on the rink.
While struggling to succeed as an actress, she told people who inquired about what she did for a living that she was a photographer for "National Geographic". As of 2016, has appeared in four films that were nominated for the Best Picture Oscar: American Beauty (1999), The Hours (2002), Juno (2007) and The Help (2011).
- November 19, 1959
Mar 25, 2024 · A busy decade for the statuesque actress, her role of C.J. Cregg in The West Wing was one she played throughout the series and received four Primetime Emmy Awards, four SAG Awards and four Golden...
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Nov 13, 2005 · As the 6-foot (sans heels) backbone behind C.J. Cregg, the whip-smart White House press secretary on TV's The West Wing, Janney shows a formidable on-air presence that has earned her four Emmys —...
