1939-10-28 Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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 charitable causes.
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The Man in the Woods | Vivien Waldorf | 2020-11-24 |
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Alan Pakula: Going for Truth | Self | 2019-10-12 |
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Christmas Around the Corner | Mrs. Tumulty | 2018-12-14 |
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Three Christs | Dr. Abraham | 2017-09-23 |
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Show Boat | Parthy Hawks | 2015-10-16 |
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Mr. Morgan's Last Love | Joan Morgan | 2013-08-22 |
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William & Catherine: A Royal Romance | HM Queen Elizabeth II | 2012-04-30 |
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Deck the Halls | Nora Regan Reilly | 2011-12-20 |
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Dream House | Dr. Greeley | 2011-09-29 |
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The Loving Story | Eleanor | 2011-04-15 |
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John Muir in the New World | Narrator (voice) | 2011-04-18 |
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Terminator Salvation | Virginia | 2009-05-20 |
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The Unborn | Sofi Kozma | 2009-01-09 |
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Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind Little Women | Ednah Cheney | 2008-08-09 |
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Gigantic | Barbara Weathersby | 2008-09-09 |
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Feast of Love | Esther Stevenson | 2007-09-28 |
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The Powder & the Glory | Herself - Narrator | 2007-04-07 |
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The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays | Eleanor Bachman (segment "The Great White Hope") / Sara Goode (segment "The Sisters Rosensweig") | 2006-05-02 |
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Telling the Truth About Lies: The Making of "All the President's Men" | Self | 2006-02-28 |
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Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus | Gertrude Nemerov | 2006-08-30 |
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Warm Springs | Sara Delano Roosevelt | 2005-04-30 |
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The Ring | Dr. Grasnik | 2002-10-18 |
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Sunshine State | Delia Temple | 2002-06-21 |
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Finding the Truth: The Making of 'Kramer vs. Kramer' | Self | 2001-02-20 |
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Jenifer | Marilyn Estess | 2001-10-21 |
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The Cider House Rules | Nurse Edna | 1999-12-17 |
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Le donne non vogliono più | 1993-01-01 | |
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Stay the Night | Blanche Kettman | 1992-04-26 |
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Night of 100 Stars III | Self | 1990-05-21 |
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Glory | Sarah Blake Sturgis Shaw | 1989-12-15 |
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Mountain View | Bartender | 1989-08-07 |
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Building Bombs | Narrator | 1989-05-09 |
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A Friendship in Vienna | Hannah Dournenvald | 1988-08-27 |
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Drug Free Kids: A Parents' Guide | Self | 1988-01-11 |
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Open Admissions | Ginny Carlsen | 1988-09-08 |
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Sweet Country | Anna | 1987-01-23 |
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In Love and War | Sybil Stockdale | 1987-03-16 |
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Square Dance | Juanelle | 1987-03-01 |
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Blood & Orchids | Doris Ashley | 1986-02-23 |
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Malice in Wonderland | Hedda Hopper | 1985-01-01 |
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City Heat | Addy | 1984-12-07 |
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When She Says No | Nora Strangis | 1984-01-30 |
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Calamity Jane | Calamity Jane | 1984-03-06 |
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Testament | Carol Wetherly | 1983-11-04 |
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Night of 100 Stars | Self | 1982-03-08 |
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Night Crossing | Doris Strelzyk | 1982-02-05 |
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In the Custody of Strangers | Sandy Caldwell | 1982-05-26 |
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Kennedy's Children | Wanda | 1982-02-11 |
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Playing for Time | Alma Rose | 1980-09-30 |
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Brubaker | Lillian Gray | 1980-06-20 |
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Kramer vs. Kramer | Margaret Phelps | 1979-12-07 |
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The Betsy | Alicia Hardeman | 1978-02-02 |
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Lovey: A Circle of Children, Part II | Mary MacCracken | 1978-12-13 |
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A Question of Love | Barbara Moreland | 1978-11-26 |
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Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years | Eleanor Roosevelt | 1977-03-13 |
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Pressure and the Press: The Making of 'All the President's Men' | Self (archive footage) | 1976-01-01 |
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All the President's Men | Bookkeeper | 1976-04-09 |
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Death Be Not Proud | Frances Gunther | 1975-02-04 |
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This Is the West That Was | Sarah Shaw | 1974-12-17 |
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Miracle on 34th Street | Karen Walker | 1973-12-14 |
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The New Centurions | Dorothy Fehler | 1972-08-03 |
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Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol | Anne Palmer | 1972-01-30 |
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A Gunfight | Nora Tenneray | 1971-08-25 |
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The Great White Hope | Eleanor | 1970-10-11 |
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