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Jane Alexander

Jane Alexander

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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.

The Man in the Woods

2020

as Vivien Waldorf

Tales from the Loop

2020

as Klara

Modern Love

2019

as Margot

Alan Pakula: Going for Truth

2019

as Self

Christmas Around the Corner

2018

as Mrs. Tumulty

Three Christs

2017

as Dr. Abraham

The Good Fight

2017

as Judge Suzanne Morris

Show Boat

2015

as Parthy Hawks

The Book of Negroes

2015

as Maria

The Blacklist

2013

as Diane Fowler

Mr. Morgan's Last Love

2013

as Joan Morgan

Elementary

2012

as C.

William & Catherine: A Royal Romance

2012

as HM Queen Elizabeth II

Deck the Halls

2011

as Nora Regan Reilly

Dream House

2011

as Dr. Greeley

John Muir in the New World

2011

as Narrator (voice)

The Loving Story

2011

as Eleanor

The Good Wife

2009

as Judge Suzanne Morris

Terminator Salvation

2009

as Virginia

The Unborn

2009

as Sofi Kozma

Gigantic

2008

as Barbara Weathersby

Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind Little Women

2008

as Ednah Cheney

La Figlia di Elisa Rivombrosa

2007

as Marquise Lucrezia Adelaide Priscilla Van Necker

Feast of Love

2007

as Esther Stevenson

Tell Me You Love Me

2007

as Dr. May Foster

The Powder & the Glory

2007

as Herself - Narrator

Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus

2006

as Gertrude Nemerov

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"

2006

as Self

Warm Springs

2005

as Sara Delano Roosevelt

Elisa di Rivombrosa

2003

as Lucrezia Van Necker Beauville

The Ring

2002

as Dr. Grasnik

Sunshine State

2002

as Delia Temple

Jenifer

2001

as Marilyn Estess

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

2001

as Self

The Cider House Rules

1999

as Nurse Edna

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999

as Regina Mulroney

Intimate Portrait

1993

as Self

Le donne non vogliono piĆ¹

1993

Stay the Night

1992

as Blanche Kettman

Law & Order

1990

as Regina Mulroney

Night of 100 Stars III

1990

as Self

Glory

1989

as Sarah Blake Sturgis Shaw

Mountain View

1989

as Bartender

Building Bombs

1989

as Narrator

Open Admissions

1988

as Ginny Carlsen

A Friendship in Vienna

1988

as Hannah Dournenvald

Drug Free Kids: A Parents' Guide

1988

as Self

Square Dance

1987

as Juanelle

Sweet Country

1987

as Anna

In Love and War

1987

as Sybil Stockdale

American Masters

1986

as Narrator

Blood & Orchids

1986

as Doris Ashley

Blood & Orchids

1986

as Doris Ashley

Malice in Wonderland

1985

as Hedda Hopper

City Heat

1984

as Addy

Calamity Jane

1984

as Calamity Jane

When She Says No

1984

as Nora Strangis

Testament

1983

as Carol Wetherly

In the Custody of Strangers

1982

as Sandy Caldwell

Night of 100 Stars

1982

as Self

Kennedy's Children

1982

as Wanda

Night Crossing

1982

as Doris Strelzyk

Playing for Time

1980

as Alma Rose

Brubaker

1980

as Lillian Gray

Kramer vs. Kramer

1979

as Margaret Phelps

Lovey: A Circle of Children, Part II

1978

as Mary MacCracken

A Question of Love

1978

as Barbara Moreland

The Betsy

1978

as Alicia Hardeman

Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years

1977

as Eleanor Roosevelt

All the President's Men

1976

as Bookkeeper

Eleanor and Franklin

1976

as Eleanor Roosevelt, Age 18-60

Pressure and the Press: The Making of 'All the President's Men'

1976

as Self (archive footage)

Death Be Not Proud

1975

as Frances Gunther

This Is the West That Was

1974

as Sarah Shaw

Miracle on 34th Street

1973

as Karen Walker

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

1973

as Self

The New Centurions

1972

as Dorothy Fehler

Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol

1972

as Anne Palmer

A Gunfight

1971

as Nora Tenneray

The Great White Hope

1970

as Eleanor

Film Night

1968

Adam-12

1968

as Records Clerk (uncredited)

Tony Awards

1956

as Self - Host

Tony Awards

1956

as Self - Nominee / Performer

Tony Awards

1956

as Self - Nominee/Presenter

Tony Awards

1956

as Self - Presenter

Tony Awards

1956

as Self - Nominee

Tony Awards

1956

as Self - Co-Hostess/Nominee

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951

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