Jane Alexander

Personal Info

Gender:Unspecified
Birth Date:1939-10-28 00:00:00
Birth Place:Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Known For:Acting
Popularity:1
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Jane Alexander

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.

Filmography (40)

4.7
Square Dance
Square Dance
executive producer1987
7.3
A Friendship in Vienna
A Friendship in Vienna
Role: Hannah Dournenvald1988
4
In Love and War
In Love and War
Role: Sybil Stockdale1987
6
Building Bombs
Building Bombs
Role: Narrator1989
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Testament at 20
actor2026
Kennedy's Children
Kennedy's Children
Role: Wanda1982
7
Calamity Jane
Calamity Jane
Role: Calamity Jane1984
6.9
The Loving Story
The Loving Story
Role: Eleanor2011
5
Lovey: A Circle of Children, Part II
Lovey: A Circle of Children, Part II
Role: Mary MacCracken1978
4.9
Sweet Country
Sweet Country
Role: Anna1987
6.4
Testament
Testament
Role: Carol Wetherly1983
The Powder & the Glory
The Powder & the Glory
Role: Herself - Narrator2007
6.8
Night of 100 Stars
Night of 100 Stars
Role: Self1982
Mountain View
Mountain View
Role: Bartender1989
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Lillian, Next Door
Role: Lillian Wallingford Blanton2026
4.9
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Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years
Role: Eleanor Roosevelt1977
4.9
Knights Of The Quest
Knights Of The Quest
dialogue coach2001
7
Calamity Jane
Calamity Jane
producer1984
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Dear Liar
Role: Mrs. Patrick Campbell1981
The Artist Was a Woman
The Artist Was a Woman
Role: Narrator1988
6.4
Sunshine State
Sunshine State
Role: Delia Temple2002
John Muir in the New World
John Muir in the New World
Role: Narrator (voice)2011
1
Open Admissions
Open Admissions
Role: Ginny Carlsen1988
10
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Drug Free Kids: A Parents' Guide
Role: Self1988
8
Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol
Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol
Role: Anne Palmer1972
6.2
The Great White Hope
The Great White Hope
Role: Eleanor1970
6.5
Blood & Orchids
Blood & Orchids
Role: Doris Ashley1986
7.6
Malice in Wonderland
Malice in Wonderland
Role: Hedda Hopper1985
4.8
A Question of Love
A Question of Love
Role: Barbara Moreland1978
6.5
Alan Pakula: Going for Truth
Alan Pakula: Going for Truth
Role: Self2019
7
Miracle on 34th Street
Miracle on 34th Street
Role: Karen Walker1973
6.3
In the Custody of Strangers
In the Custody of Strangers
Role: Sandy Caldwell1982
6.1
Night Crossing
Night Crossing
Role: Doris Strelzyk1982
4.7
Square Dance
Square Dance
Role: Juanelle1987
6.9
Playing for Time
Playing for Time
Role: Alma Rose1980
5.4
William & Catherine: A Royal Romance
William & Catherine: A Royal Romance
Role: HM Queen Elizabeth II2012
7.1
Brubaker
Brubaker
Role: Lillian1980
4
Night of 100 Stars III
Night of 100 Stars III
Role: Self1990
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
Role: Eleanor Bachman (segment "The Great White Hope") / Sara Goode (segment "The Sisters Rosensweig")2006
6.4
Christmas Around the Corner
Christmas Around the Corner
Role: Mrs. Tumulty2018