Allison Janney

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Allison Janney

Born 19 November 1959 66 years old Boston, Massachusetts, USA Who else is 66? → IMDb ↗ · TMDB ↗

Allison Brooks Janney (born November 19, 1959) is an American actress. In a career spanning three decades, she is known for her performances across multiple genres of screen and stage. Janney has received various accolades, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, a Golden Globe Award, and seven Primetime Emmy Awards, in addition to nominations for two Tony Awards.

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The numbers

Computed from the record
29age in their first credit on record (1989)
38years on screen and counting
8credits in 2013, their busiest year
133dated credits on record
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Movie credits

Newest first
No poster

The Heart
No poster

Fonda
Not Alone poster Age: 67

Not Alone

2027
as (voice)
The Dog Stars poster Age: 66

The Dog Stars

2026
Minions & Monsters poster Age: 66

Minions & Monsters

2026
as Olivia (voice)
Miss You, Love You poster Age: 66

Miss You, Love You

2026
as Diane Patterson
The Roses poster Age: 65

The Roses

2025
as Eleanor
Everything's Going to Be Great poster Age: 65

Everything's Going to Be Great

2025
as Macy Smart
Another Simple Favor poster Age: 65

Another Simple Favor

2025
as Aunt Linda McLanden
The Creator poster Age: 63

The Creator

2023
as Colonel Howell
The People We Hate at the Wedding poster Age: 62

The People We Hate at the Wedding

2022
as Donna
Minions & More 2 poster Age: 62

Minions & More 2

2022
as Madge Nelson (voice)
To Leslie poster Age: 62

To Leslie

2022
as Nancy
Lou poster Age: 62

Lou

2022
as Lou
Breaking News in Yuba County poster Age: 61

Breaking News in Yuba County

2021
as Sue Buttons
A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote poster Age: 60

A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote

2020
as C.J. Cregg
Lazy Susan poster Age: 60

Lazy Susan

2020
as Velvet
Bombshell poster Age: 60

Bombshell

2019
as Susan Estrich
Expedition Amelia poster Age: 59

Expedition Amelia

2019
as Narrator (voice)
The Addams Family poster Age: 59

The Addams Family

2019
as Margaux Needler (voice)
Bad Education poster Age: 59

Bad Education

2019
as Pam Gluckin
Ma poster Age: 59

Ma

2019
as Doctor Brooks
Troop Zero poster Age: 59

Troop Zero

2019
as Miss Massey
The Night Is Young poster Age: 58

The Night Is Young

2018
as Wanda
I, Tonya poster Age: 58

I, Tonya

2017
as LaVona
Sun Dogs poster Age: 57

Sun Dogs

2017
as Rose Chipley
A Happening of Monumental Proportions poster Age: 57

A Happening of Monumental Proportions

2017
as Principal Nichols
The Girl on the Train poster Age: 56

The Girl on the Train

2016
as Detective Sgt. Riley
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children poster Age: 56

Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

2016
as Dr. Golan
Finding Dory poster Age: 56

Finding Dory

2016
as Peach (voice)
Tallulah poster Age: 56

Tallulah

2016
as Margo
Binky Nelson Unpacified poster Age: 55

Binky Nelson Unpacified

2015
as Madge Nelson (voice)
Minions poster Age: 55

Minions

2015
as Madge Nelson (voice)
Spy poster Age: 55

Spy

2015
as Elaine Crocker
The DUFF poster Age: 55

The DUFF

2015
as Dottie Piper
Days and Nights poster Age: 54

Days and Nights

2014
as Elizabeth
Get On Up poster Age: 54

Get On Up

2014
as Kathy
Tammy poster Age: 54

Tammy

2014
as Deb
The Rewrite poster Age: 54

The Rewrite

2014
as Professor Weldon
Mr. Peabody & Sherman poster Age: 54

Mr. Peabody & Sherman

2014
as Ms. Grunion (voice)
Brightest Star poster Age: 53

Brightest Star

2013
as The Astronomer
Touchy Feely poster Age: 53

Touchy Feely

2013
as Bronwyn
Bad Words poster Age: 53

Bad Words

2013
as Dr. Bernice Deagan
Struck by Lightning poster Age: 53

Struck by Lightning

2013
as Sheryl Phillips
The Way Way Back poster Age: 53

The Way Way Back

2013
as Betty Thompson
Trust Me poster Age: 53

Trust Me

2013
as Meg
Celia poster Age: 52

Celia

2012
as Celia
Liberal Arts poster Age: 52

Liberal Arts

2012
as Professor Judith Fairfield
A Thousand Words poster Age: 52

A Thousand Words

2012
as Samantha Davis
Margaret poster Age: 51

Margaret

2011
as Monica Patterson
The Oranges poster Age: 51

The Oranges

2011
as Carol Ostroff
The Help poster Age: 51

The Help

2011
as Charlotte Phelan
Love and Distrust poster Age: 50

Love and Distrust

2010
as Grechen (segment "Auto Motives")
Life During Wartime poster Age: 50

Life During Wartime

2010
as Trish Maplewood
Away We Go poster Age: 49

Away We Go

2009
as Lily
It's Still Me! poster Age: 49

It's Still Me!

2009
as Narrator (voice)
Prop 8: The Musical poster Age: 49

Prop 8: The Musical

2008
as Prop 8 Leader's #1 Wife
Pretty Ugly People poster Age: 48

Pretty Ugly People

2008
as Suzanna
Juno poster Age: 48

Juno

2007
as Bren MacGuff
Hairspray poster Age: 47

Hairspray

2007
as Prudy Pringleton
Strangers with Candy poster Age: 46

Strangers with Candy

2006
as Alice
Over the Hedge poster Age: 46

Over the Hedge

2006
as Gladys (voice)
Our Very Own poster Age: 45

Our Very Own

2005
as Joan Whitfield
The Chumscrubber poster Age: 45

The Chumscrubber

2005
as Allie Stiffle
Piccadilly Jim poster Age: 44

Piccadilly Jim

2004
as Eugenia Crocker
Winter Solstice poster Age: 44

Winter Solstice

2004
as Molly Ripkin
Chicken Party poster Age: 43

Chicken Party

2003
as Barbara Strasser
How to Deal poster Age: 43

How to Deal

2003
as Lydia Martin
Finding Nemo poster Age: 43

Finding Nemo

2003
as Peach (voice)
The Hours poster Age: 43

The Hours

2002
as Sally Lester
Rooftop Kisses poster Age: 42

Rooftop Kisses

2002
as Melissa
Nurse Betty poster Age: 40

Nurse Betty

2000
as Lyla
No poster
Age: 40

Auto Motives

2000
as Grechen
The Debtors poster Age: 39

The Debtors

1999
American Beauty poster Age: 39

American Beauty

1999
as Barbara Fitts
Drop Dead Gorgeous poster Age: 39

Drop Dead Gorgeous

1999
as Loretta
10 Things I Hate About You poster Age: 39

10 Things I Hate About You

1999
as Ms. Perky
David and Lisa poster Age: 38

David and Lisa

1998
as Alix
The Impostors poster Age: 38

The Impostors

1998
as Maxine (Max)
Celebrity poster Age: 38

Celebrity

1998
as Evelyn Isaacs
Six Days Seven Nights poster Age: 38

Six Days Seven Nights

1998
as Marjorie
The Object of My Affection poster Age: 38

The Object of My Affection

1998
as Constance Miller
Primary Colors poster Age: 38

Primary Colors

1998
as Miss Walsh
The Ice Storm poster Age: 37

The Ice Storm

1997
as Dot Halford
Julian Po poster Age: 37

Julian Po

1997
as Lilah Leech
Path to Paradise: The Untold Story of the World Trade Center Bombing poster Age: 37

Path to Paradise: The Untold Story of the World Trade Center Bombing

1997
as Assistant D.A.
Private Parts poster Age: 37

Private Parts

1997
as Dee Dee
...First Do No Harm poster Age: 37

...First Do No Harm

1997
as Dr. Melanie Abbasac
Anita Liberty poster Age: 37

Anita Liberty

1997
as Gynecologist
The Associate poster Age: 36

The Associate

1996
as Sandy
Big Night poster Age: 36

Big Night

1996
as Ann
Walking and Talking poster Age: 36

Walking and Talking

1996
as Gum Puller
Rescuing Desire poster Age: 36

Rescuing Desire

1996
as Betsy
Faithful poster Age: 36

Faithful

1996
as Saleslady
No poster
Age: 36

Flux

1996
as Heather
Heading Home poster Age: 35

Heading Home

1995
as Mary Polanski
Miracle on 34th Street poster Age: 34

Miracle on 34th Street

1994
as Woman in Christmas Shop
Wolf poster Age: 34

Wolf

1994
as Party Guest
The Cowboy Way poster Age: 34

The Cowboy Way

1994
as NYPD Computer Operator
Dead Funny poster Age: 34

Dead Funny

1994
as Jennifer
Blind Spot poster Age: 33

Blind Spot

1993
as Doreen
Who Shot Pat? poster Age: 29

Who Shot Pat?

1989
as Miss Penny
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TV credits

Newest first
Palm Royale poster Age: 64

Palm Royale

2024
as Evelyn Rollins
The Diplomat poster Age: 63

The Diplomat

2023
as Vice President Grace Penn
The Diplomat poster Age: 63

The Diplomat

2023
as President Grace Penn
Human Discoveries poster Age: 59

Human Discoveries

2019
as The Mighty Karen (voice)
DuckTales poster Age: 57

DuckTales

2017
as Goldie O'Gilt (voice)
Masters of Sex poster Age: 53

Masters of Sex

2013
as Margaret Scully
Mom poster Age: 53

Mom

2013
as Bonnie Plunkett
Veep poster Age: 52

Veep

2012
as Janet Ryland
Web Therapy poster Age: 51

Web Therapy

2011
as Judith Frick
Mr. Sunshine poster Age: 51

Mr. Sunshine

2011
as Crystal Cohen
Web Therapy poster Age: 48

Web Therapy

2008
as Judith Frick
In Plain Sight poster Age: 48

In Plain Sight

2008
as Allison Pearson
Phineas and Ferb poster Age: 47

Phineas and Ferb

2007
as Charlene Doofenshmirtz (voice)
No poster
Age: 47

The EcoZone Project

2007
Weeds poster Age: 45

Weeds

2005
as Ms. Greenstein
American Dad! poster Age: 45

American Dad!

2005
as Aunt Jesse (voice)
Lost poster Age: 44

Lost

2004
as Mother
Two and a Half Men poster Age: 43

Two and a Half Men

2003
as Beverly
A Girl Thing poster Age: 41

A Girl Thing

2001
as Kathy McCormack
Curb Your Enthusiasm poster Age: 40

Curb Your Enthusiasm

2000
as Cynthia
The West Wing poster Age: 39

The West Wing

1999
as C.J. Cregg
Family Guy poster Age: 39

Family Guy

1999
as Teen People Editor (voice)
Family Guy poster Age: 39

Family Guy

1999
as Crystal Quagmire (voice)
Family Guy poster Age: 39

Family Guy

1999
as Mistress Vita (voice)
No poster
Age: 38

LateLine

1998
King of the Hill poster Age: 37

King of the Hill

1997
as Laura (voice)
Aliens in the Family poster Age: 36

Aliens in the Family

1996
New York Undercover poster Age: 34

New York Undercover

1994
as Vivian
Frasier poster Age: 33

Frasier

1993
as Susanna
Frasier poster Age: 33

Frasier

1993
as Phyllis (voice)
Law & Order poster Age: 30

Law & Order

1990
as Nora
Law & Order poster Age: 30

Law & Order

1990
as Ann Madsen
The Simpsons poster Age: 30

The Simpsons

1989
as Julia (voice)
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