Acting
Jane Alexander
EN, PT, IT cinema · 71 credits
Born
28 October 1939 (age 87)
Birthplace
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Also known as Jane Quigley · Jane Kuigley
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
Filmography
Lillian, Next Door
Lillian, Next Door
as Lillian Wallingford Blanton
Everything's on Fire
as Lorraine
The Man in the Woods
as Vivien Waldorf
Christmas Around the Corner
as Mrs. Tumulty
Three Christs
as Dr. Abraham
Show Boat
as Parthy Hawks
Mr. Morgan's Last Love
as Joan Morgan
William & Catherine: A Royal Romance
as HM Queen Elizabeth II
Dream House
as Dr. Greeley
Deck the Halls
as Nora Regan Reilly
The Loving Story
as Eleanor
John Muir in the New World
as Narrator (voice)
Terminator Salvation
as Virginia
The Unborn
as Sofi Kozma
Gigantic
as Barbara Weathersby
Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind Little Women
as Ednah Cheney
Feast of Love
as Esther Stevenson
The Powder & the Glory
as Herself - Narrator
Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus
as Gertrude Nemerov
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
as Eleanor Bachman (segment "The Great White Hope") / Sara Goode (segment "The Sisters Rosensweig")
Warm Springs
as Sara Delano Roosevelt
The Ring
as Dr. Grasnik
Sunshine State
as Delia Temple
Jenifer
as Marilyn Estess
Knights of the Quest
Dialogue Coach
The Cider House Rules
as Nurse Edna
Stay the Night
as Blanche Kettman
Building Bombs
as Narrator
Glory
as Sarah Blake Sturgis Shaw
Mountain View
as Bartender
A Friendship in Vienna
as Hannah Dournenvald
Open Admissions
as Ginny Carlsen
The Artist Was a Woman
as Narrator
Square Dance
as Juanelle, Executive Producer
In Love and War
as Sybil Stockdale
Sweet Country
as Anna
Malice in Wonderland
as Hedda Hopper
City Heat
as Addy
Calamity Jane
as Calamity Jane, Producer
When She Says No
as Nora Strangis
Testament
as Carol Wetherly
Night Crossing
as Doris Strelzyk
In the Custody of Strangers
as Sandy Caldwell
Dear Liar
1981
Dear Liar
as Mrs. Patrick Campbell
Brubaker
as Lillian
Playing for Time
as Alma Rose
Kramer vs. Kramer
as Margaret Phelps
The Betsy
as Alicia Hardeman
Lovey: A Circle of Children, Part II
as Mary MacCracken
A Question of Love
as Barbara Moreland
Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years
1977
Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years
as Eleanor Roosevelt
A Circle of Children
as Mary McCracken
All the President's Men
as Bookkeeper
Death Be Not Proud
as Frances Gunther
This Is the West That Was
as Sarah Shaw
Miracle on 34th Street
as Karen Walker
The New Centurions
as Dorothy Fehler
Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol
as Anne Palmer
A Gunfight
as Nora Tenneray
The Great White Hope
as Eleanor