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Jane Alexander

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1939Born, Boston
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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.

Known for

2026Everything's on FireLorraineMovie
2026American ClassicEthel Bean · 8 episodesShow
2020The Man in the WoodsVivien WaldorfMovie
2020Tales from the LoopKlara · 3 episodesShow
2019Modern LoveMargot · 1 episodeShow
2018Christmas Around the CornerMrs. TumultyMovie
2017Three ChristsDr. AbrahamMovie
2017The Good FightJudge Suzanne Morris · 2 episodesShow
2015Show BoatParthy HawksMovie
2015The Book of NegroesMaria · 6 episodesShow
2013Mr. Morgan's Last LoveJoan MorganMovie
2012ElementaryC. · 2 episodesShow
2012William & Catherine: A Royal RomanceHM Queen Elizabeth IIMovie
2011Deck the HallsNora Regan ReillyMovie
2011Dream HouseDr. GreeleyMovie
2011John Muir in the New WorldNarrator (voice)Movie
2011The Loving StoryEleanorMovie
2009Terminator SalvationVirginiaMovie
2009The UnbornSofi KozmaMovie
2008GiganticBarbara WeathersbyMovie
2008Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind Little WomenEdnah CheneyMovie
2007La Figlia di Elisa RivombrosaMarquise Lucrezia Adelaide Priscilla Van Necker · 8 episodesShow
2007Feast of LoveEsther StevensonMovie
2007Tell Me You Love MeDr. May Foster · 10 episodesShow
2006Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane ArbusGertrude NemerovMovie
2006The Best of The Tony Awards: The PlaysEleanor Bachman (segment "The Great White Hope") / Sara Goode (segment "The Sisters Rosensweig")Movie
2005Warm SpringsSara Delano RooseveltMovie
2002The RingDr. GrasnikMovie
2002Sunshine StateDelia TempleMovie
2001JeniferMarilyn EstessMovie
1999The Cider House RulesNurse EdnaMovie
1993Le donne non vogliono piùMovie
1992Stay the NightBlanche KettmanMovie
1989GlorySarah Blake Sturgis ShawMovie
1989Mountain ViewBartenderMovie
1989Building BombsNarratorMovie
1988Open AdmissionsGinny CarlsenMovie
1988A Friendship in ViennaHannah DournenvaldMovie
1988The Artist Was a WomanNarratorMovie
1987In Love and WarSybil StockdaleMovie
1987Square DanceJuanelleMovie
1987Sweet CountryAnnaMovie
1986Blood & OrchidsDoris Ashley · 2 episodesShow
1985Malice in WonderlandHedda HopperMovie
1984City HeatAddyMovie
1984Calamity JaneCalamity JaneMovie
1984When She Says NoNora StrangisMovie
1983TestamentCarol WetherlyMovie
1982In the Custody of StrangersSandy CaldwellMovie
1982Kennedy's ChildrenWandaMovie
1982Night CrossingDoris StrelzykMovie
1982American PlayhouseCarol Wetherly, Georgia O'Keeffe · 1 episodeShow
1981Dear LiarMrs. Patrick CampbellMovie
1980Playing for TimeAlma RoseMovie
1980BrubakerLillianMovie
1979Kramer vs. KramerMargaret PhelpsMovie
1978Lovey: A Circle of Children, Part IIMary MacCrackenMovie
1978A Question of LoveBarbara MorelandMovie
1978The BetsyAlicia HardemanMovie
1977Eleanor and Franklin: The White House YearsEleanor RooseveltMovie
1977A Circle of ChildrenMary McCrackenMovie
1976All the President's MenBookkeeperMovie
1976Eleanor and FranklinEleanor Roosevelt, Age 18-60 · 2 episodesShow
1975Death Be Not ProudFrances GuntherMovie
1974This Is the West That WasSarah ShawMovie
1973Miracle on 34th StreetKaren WalkerMovie
1972The New CenturionsDorothy FehlerMovie
1972Welcome Home, Johnny BristolAnne PalmerMovie
1971A GunfightNora TennerayMovie
1970The Great White HopeEleanorMovie
1968Adam-12Records Clerk (uncredited) · 1 episodeShow
1951Hallmark Hall of Fame1 episodeShow
1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsGrandma Moses (age 5) · 1 episodeShow

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