Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderFemale
- Birthday1939-10-28 (85 years)
- Place of BirthBoston, Massachusetts, USA
- Also Known AsJane QuigleyJane Kuigley
Jane Alexander
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jane Alexander (born October 28, 1939) is an American actress, author, and former director of the National Endowment for the Arts. Although perhaps best known for playing the female lead in The Great White Hope on both stage and screen, Alexander has played a wide array of roles in both theater and film, and has committed herself to a variety of...Read More
Acting Career
- 2022
Severance
As: Celestine 'Sissy' Cobel
- 2020
The Man in the Woods
As: Vivien Waldorf
- 2020
Tales from the Loop
As: Klara
- 2019
Modern Love
As: Margot
- 2018
Christmas Around the Corner
As: Mrs. Tumulty
- 2017
Three Christs
As: Dr. Abraham
- 2017
The Good Fight
As: Judge Suzanne Morris
- 2015
Show Boat
As: Parthy Hawks
2015The Book of Negroes
As: Maria
2013The Blacklist
As: Diane Fowler
2013Mr. Morgan's Last Love
As: Joan Morgan
2012Elementary
As: C.
2012William & Catherine: A Royal Romance
As: HM Queen Elizabeth II
2011Deck the Halls
As: Nora Regan Reilly
2011Dream House
As: Dr. Greeley
2011John Muir in the New World
As: Narrator (voice)
2011The Loving Story
As: Eleanor
2009The Good Wife
As: Judge Suzanne Morris
- 2009
Terminator Salvation
As: Virginia
2009The Unborn
As: Sofi Kozma
2008Gigantic
As: Barbara Weathersby
2008Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind Little Women
As: Ednah Cheney
2007La Figlia di Elisa Rivombrosa
As: Marquise Lucrezia Adelaide Priscilla Van Necker
2007Feast of Love
As: Esther Stevenson
2007Tell Me You Love Me
As: Dr. May Foster
2006Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus
As: Gertrude Nemerov
2006The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
As: Eleanor Bachman (segment "The Great White Hope") / Sara Goode (segment "The Sisters Rosensweig")
2005Warm Springs
As: Sara Delano Roosevelt
2003Elisa di Rivombrosa
As: Lucrezia Van Necker Beauville
- 2002
The Ring
As: Dr. Grasnik
2002Sunshine State
As: Delia Temple
2001Jenifer
As: Marilyn Estess
1999The Cider House Rules
As: Nurse Edna
1999Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
As: Regina Mulroney
1992Stay the Night
As: Blanche Kettman
1990Law & Order
As: Regina Mulroney
- 1989
Glory
As: Sarah Blake Sturgis Shaw
1989Mountain View
As: Bartender
1989Building Bombs
As: Narrator
1988Open Admissions
As: Ginny Carlsen
1988A Friendship in Vienna
As: Hannah Dournenvald
1988The Artist Was a Woman
As: Narrator
1987In Love and War
As: Sybil Stockdale
1987Square Dance
As: Juanelle
1987Sweet Country
As: Anna
1986American Masters
As: Narrator
1986Blood & Orchids
As: Doris Ashley
1986Blood & Orchids
As: Doris Ashley
1985Malice in Wonderland
As: Hedda Hopper
1984City Heat
As: Addy
1984Calamity Jane
As: Calamity Jane
1984When She Says No
As: Nora Strangis
1983Testament
As: Carol Wetherly
1982In the Custody of Strangers
As: Sandy Caldwell
1982Kennedy's Children
As: Wanda
1982Night Crossing
As: Doris Strelzyk
1980Playing for Time
As: Alma Rose
1980Brubaker
As: Lillian Gray
- 1979
Kramer vs. Kramer
As: Margaret Phelps
1978Lovey: A Circle of Children, Part II
As: Mary MacCracken
1978A Question of Love
As: Barbara Moreland
1978The Betsy
As: Alicia Hardeman
- 1976
All the President's Men
As: Bookkeeper
1976Eleanor and Franklin
As: Eleanor Roosevelt, Age 18-60
1975Death Be Not Proud
As: Frances Gunther
1974This Is the West That Was
As: Sarah Shaw
1973Miracle on 34th Street
As: Karen Walker
1972The New Centurions
As: Dorothy Fehler
1972Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol
As: Anne Palmer
1971A Gunfight
As: Nora Tenneray
1970The Great White Hope
As: Eleanor
1968Adam-12
As: Records Clerk (uncredited)