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Jane Alexander

Jane Alexander

ActorCrewProducer Oct 28 (age 86) Boston, Massachusetts, USA 1944–2026 (82 year career)
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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 charitable causes.

Known For

Kramer vs. Kramer
Film

Kramer vs. Kramer

Margaret Phelps
The Ring
Film

The Ring

Dr. Grasnik
All the President's Men
Film

All the President's Men

Bookkeeper
Glory
Film

Glory

Sarah Blake Sturgis Shaw
Terminator Salvation
Film

Terminator Salvation

Virginia
The Cider House Rules
Film

The Cider House Rules

Nurse Edna
Dream House
Film

Dream House

Dr. Greeley
Brubaker
Film

Brubaker

Lillian

Filmography

Acting (92)

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Movies (67)

The Man in the Woods

The Man in the Woods

2020

as Vivien Waldorf

4.8
Alan Pakula: Going for Truth

Alan Pakula: Going for Truth

2019

as Self

6.5
Christmas Around the Corner

Christmas Around the Corner

2018

as Mrs. Tumulty

6.4
Three Christs

Three Christs

2017

as Dr. Abraham

6.6
Show Boat

Show Boat

2015

as Parthy Hawks

Mr. Morgan's Last Love

Mr. Morgan's Last Love

2013

as Joan Morgan

6.6
William & Catherine: A Royal Romance

William & Catherine: A Royal Romance

2012

as HM Queen Elizabeth II

5.4
John Muir in the New World

John Muir in the New World

2011

as Narrator (voice)

Deck the Halls

Deck the Halls

2011

as Nora Regan Reilly

5.0
Dream House

Dream House

2011

as Dr. Greeley

6.2
The Loving Story

The Loving Story

2011

as Eleanor

6.9
Terminator Salvation

Terminator Salvation

2009

as Virginia

6.1
The Unborn

The Unborn

2009

as Sofi Kozma

5.2
Gigantic

Gigantic

2008

as Barbara Weathersby

5.6
Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind Little Women

Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind Little Women

2008

as Ednah Cheney

7.0
The Powder & the Glory

The Powder & the Glory

2007

as Herself - Narrator

Feast of Love

Feast of Love

2007

as Esther Stevenson

6.2
Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus

Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus

2006

as Gertrude Nemerov

6.1
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays

The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays

2006

as Eleanor Bachman (segment "The Great White Hope") / Sara Goode (segment "The Sisters Rosensweig")

Telling the Truth About Lies: The Making of "All the President's Men"

Telling the Truth About Lies: The Making of "All the President's Men"

2006

as Self

5.2
Warm Springs

Warm Springs

2005

as Sara Delano Roosevelt

6.6
The Ring

The Ring

2002

as Dr. Grasnik

6.7
Sunshine State

Sunshine State

2002

as Delia Temple

6.3
Jenifer

Jenifer

2001

as Marilyn Estess

5.8
Finding the Truth: The Making of 'Kramer vs. Kramer'

Finding the Truth: The Making of 'Kramer vs. Kramer'

2001

as Self

4.2
The Cider House Rules

The Cider House Rules

1999

as Nurse Edna

7.1
Le donne non vogliono più

Le donne non vogliono più

1993
2.7
Stay the Night

Stay the Night

1992

as Blanche Kettman

1.0
Night of 100 Stars III

Night of 100 Stars III

1990

as Self

4.0
Glory

Glory

1989

as Sarah Blake Sturgis Shaw

7.5
Building Bombs

Building Bombs

1989

as Narrator

6.0
Mountain View

Mountain View

1989

as Bartender

A Friendship in Vienna

A Friendship in Vienna

1988

as Hannah Dournenvald

6.0
Open Admissions

Open Admissions

1988

as Ginny Carlsen

1.0
The Artist Was a Woman

The Artist Was a Woman

1988

as Narrator

Drug Free Kids: A Parents' Guide

Drug Free Kids: A Parents' Guide

1988

as Self

Square Dance

Square Dance

1987

as Juanelle

4.5
Sweet Country

Sweet Country

1987

as Anna

4.4
In Love and War

In Love and War

1987

as Sybil Stockdale

4.0
Blood & Orchids

Blood & Orchids

1986

as Doris Ashley

6.5
Malice in Wonderland

Malice in Wonderland

1985

as Hedda Hopper

7.1
Calamity Jane

Calamity Jane

1984

as Calamity Jane

7.0
City Heat

City Heat

1984

as Addy

5.5
When She Says No

When She Says No

1984

as Nora Strangis

Testament

Testament

1983

as Carol Wetherly

6.4
Night Crossing

Night Crossing

1982

as Doris Strelzyk

6.1
Night of 100 Stars

Night of 100 Stars

1982

as Self

6.7
In the Custody of Strangers

In the Custody of Strangers

1982

as Sandy Caldwell

6.3
Kennedy's Children

Kennedy's Children

1982

as Wanda

Dear Liar

Dear Liar

1981

as Mrs. Patrick Campbell

Brubaker

Brubaker

1980

as Lillian

7.1
Playing for Time

Playing for Time

1980

as Alma Rose

6.8
Kramer vs. Kramer

Kramer vs. Kramer

1979

as Margaret Phelps

7.6
A Question of Love

A Question of Love

1978

as Barbara Moreland

4.8
The Betsy

The Betsy

1978

as Alicia Hardeman

4.5
Lovey: A Circle of Children, Part II

Lovey: A Circle of Children, Part II

1978

as Mary MacCracken

5.0
Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years

Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years

1977

as Eleanor Roosevelt

4.4
All the President's Men

All the President's Men

1976

as Bookkeeper

7.7
Death Be Not Proud

Death Be Not Proud

1975

as Frances Gunther

6.0
This Is the West That Was

This Is the West That Was

1974

as Sarah Shaw

Miracle on 34th Street

Miracle on 34th Street

1973

as Karen Walker

6.8
The New Centurions

The New Centurions

1972

as Dorothy Fehler

6.6
Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol

Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol

1972

as Anne Palmer

8.0
A Gunfight

A Gunfight

1971

as Nora Tenneray

5.8
The Great White Hope

The Great White Hope

1970

as Eleanor

6.2
Testament at 20

Testament at 20

Everything's On Fire

Everything's On Fire

as Lorraine