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Allison Janney

Birth at 19 November 1959
Actor 167 1980 - 2025 #60
Guest 85 1987 - 2020 #453
Producer 2 2021 - 2022 #160797
Entire filmography 227 1980 - 2025 #487
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Allison Jenny is an American film actress from Ohio. Allison studied dramatic art at Kenyon College and during this period took part in local theater productions, while it was directed by Paul Newman. Later, she studied at the Neighborhood Playhouse in New York and at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London. Jenny performed her debut film role in the comedy Who Shot Patakango? in 1989, in which her partner on the set was Sandra Bullock. In 1996, for participation in the film “The Big Night” more
Allison Jenny is an American film actress from Ohio.

Allison studied dramatic art at Kenyon College and during this period took part in local theater productions, while it was directed by Paul Newman. Later, she studied at the Neighborhood Playhouse in New York and at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London.
Jenny performed her debut film role in the comedy Who Shot Patakango? in 1989, in which her partner on the set was Sandra Bullock. In 1996, for participation in the film “The Big Night” directed by Stanley Tucci and Campbell Scott, the actress was nominated for the award “Clotrudis”.
In the adventure tape "Six days, seven nights" Allison played the role of Marjorie, the boss of the main character Robin Monroe, played by Anne Hech. In 1999, for participation in the dramatic film “American Beauty” Jenny together with Annette Benning and Kevin Spacey received in 2000 the Screen Actors Guild award and the Association of Film Critics award in online mode.
In the period from 1999 to 2006, Allison Jenny took part in the filming of the serial film The West Wing, where she played the role of the head of the press service of the White House. In 2001, 2002, 2003 and 2004, she was nominated for the prestigious Golden Globe Award for this role.
In 2000, 2001, 2002 and 2004, the actress was awarded the prestigious Emmy Award and many other film awards. In 2002, Allison Jenny took part in the filming of the film The Clock, in which her partners on the set were such outstanding actresses as Meryl Streep, Julianne Moore and Nicole Kidman.
In the future, the actress took part in the filming of such films as "Murderous beauties" "Ten Reasons for My Hate."

Film festival nominations and awards (28)

Golden Globes 2025

Best supporting actress in a tv series, miniseries or movie
The Diplomat

Screen Actors Guild Awards 2025

Best actress in a drama series
The Diplomat

Emmy 2021

Best actress in a comedy series
Mom

Emmy 2018

Best actress in a comedy series
Mom
ALL NOMINATIONS AND AWARDS

Screen Actors Guild Awards 2018

Best supporting actress
I, Tonya

Golden Globes 2018

Best supporting actress
I, Tonya

British Film Academy 2018

Best supporting actress
I, Tonya

Oscar 2018

Best supporting actress
I, Tonya

Emmy 2017

Best actress in a comedy series
Mom

Emmy 2016

Best supporting female role in a comedy series
Mom
Best guest actress in a drama series
Masters of Sex

Golden Globes 2015

Best supporting actress in a tv series, miniseries or movie
Mom

Emmy 2015

Best supporting female role in a comedy series
Mom
Best guest actress in a drama series
Masters of Sex

Emmy 2014

Best guest actress in a drama series
Masters of Sex
Best supporting female role in a comedy series
Mom

Emmy 2006

Best actress in a drama series
The West Wing

Screen Actors Guild Awards 2005

Best actress in a drama series
The West Wing

Golden Globes 2004

Best actress on tv (drama)
The West Wing

Screen Actors Guild Awards 2004

Best actress in a drama series
The West Wing

Emmy 2004

Best actress in a drama series
The West Wing

Golden Globes 2003

Best actress on tv (drama)
The West Wing

Emmy 2003

Best actress in a drama series
The West Wing

Screen Actors Guild Awards 2003

Best actress in a drama series
The West Wing

Golden Globes 2002

Best supporting actress in a miniseries or tv movie
The West Wing

Screen Actors Guild Awards 2002

Best actress in a drama series
The West Wing

Emmy 2002

Best actress in a drama series
The West Wing

Golden Globes 2001

Best supporting actress in a miniseries or tv movie
The West Wing

Screen Actors Guild Awards 2001

Best actress in a drama series
The West Wing

Emmy 2001

Best supporting actress in a drama series
The West Wing

Emmy 2000

Best supporting actress in a drama series
The West Wing
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Filmography (227)

American Beauty, 1999
American Beauty,  1999
8.0 611445
average of
165556 rates
IMDb8.3 
Country:  USA
Genre:  Drama
Director:  Sam Mendes
Cast :  Allison Janney Kevin Spacey Annette Bening Thora Birch Wes Bentley Mena Suvari Peter Gallagher Chris Cooper Scott Bakula Sam Robards
The Hours, 2002
The Hours,  2002
7.47 78186
average of
28603 rates
IMDb7.5 
Countries:  USA UK France Canada Germany
Genres:  Drama Biography
Director:  Stephen Daldry
Cast :  Nicole Kidman Julianne Moore Meryl Streep Ed Harris Miranda Richardson Claire Danes Jeff Daniels Stephen Dillane John C. Reilly Toni Collette
Frasier, 1993
Frasier,  1993 (series)
7.59 34838
average of
1272 rates
IMDb8.2 
Country:  USA
Genre:  Comedy
Directors:  David Lee Kelsey Grammer Pamela Fryman James Burrows Dan Butler Ken Levine Wil Shriner Alan Myerson Ken Lamkin Philip Charles MacKenzie
Cast :  Kelsey Grammer Jane Leeves David Hyde Pierce Peri Gilpin John Mahoney Moose Paul Cosimano Dan Butler Tom McGowan Edward Hibbert
The West Wing, 1999
The West Wing,  1999 (series)
7.28 32001
average of
1026 rates
IMDb8.9 
Country:  USA
Genre:  Drama
Directors:  Chris Misiano Alex Graves Thomas Schlamme Lesli Linka Glatter Michael Lehmann Tim Matheson Richard Schiff Rod Holcomb Mimi Leder Nelson McCormick
Cast :  Allison Janney John Spencer Bradley Whitford Martin Sheen Janel Moloney Richard Schiff Dulé Hill Rob Lowe Stockard Channing Jimmy Smits
Finding Nemo, 2003
Finding Nemo,  2003
8.25 641857
average of
198217 rates
IMDb8.2 
Countries:  USA Japan
Genres:  Animation Comedy Adventure Family
Directors:  Andrew Stanton Lee Unkrich
Cast :  Allison Janney Albert Brooks Ellen DeGeneres Alexander Gould Willem Dafoe Joe Ranft Geoffrey Rush Elizabeth Perkins Eric Bana Andrew Stanton
Saturday Night, 1975
Saturday Night,  1975 (series)
Saturday Night Live
7.74 23912
average of
4172 rates
IMDb8.0 
Country:  USA
Genres:  Comedy Music Game-Show
Directors:  Dave Wilson Don Roy King Beth McCarthy-Miller James Signorelli Andy Warhol Tim Robbins Christopher Guest Robert Altman Ben Stiller Bill Paxton
Cast :  The Saturday Night Live Band Don Pardo Darrell Hammond Kenan Thompson Lenny Pickett Seth Meyers Fred Armisen Colin Jost Kate McKinnon Cecily Strong
Juno, 2007
Juno,  2007
7.27 262252
average of
64507 rates
IMDb7.4 
Country:  USA
Genres:  Drama Comedy
Director:  Jason Reitman
Cast :  Allison Janney Ellen / Elliot Page Michael Cera Jennifer Garner Jason Bateman J. K. Simmons Olivia Thirlby Eileen Pedde Rainn Wilson Daniel Clark
The Ice Storm, 1997
The Ice Storm,  1997
7.03 24668
average of
3704 rates
IMDb7.3 
Country:  USA
Genre:  Drama
Director:  Ang Lee
Cast :  Kevin Kline Joan Allen Sigourney Weaver Henry Czerny Tobey Maguire Christina Ricci Elijah Wood Adam Hann-Byrd David Krumholtz Jamey Sheridan
Law & Order, 1990
Law & Order,  1990 (series)
7.26 19052
average of
2065 rates
IMDb7.8 
Country:  USA
Genres:  Thriller Drama Crime Detective
Directors:  Makris Constantine Edwin Sherin Jace Alexander David S. Platt Eric Stoltz Roger Young Michael Pressman Aaron Lipstadt Mario Van Peebles John Patterson
Cast :  Samuel Atkinson Waterston S. Epatha Merkerson Jerry Orbach Steven Hill Jesse L. Martin Leslie Hendrix Fred Dalton Thompson Chris Noth Benjamin Bratt Michael Moriarty
Veep, 2012
Veep,  2012 (series)
7.49 27446
average of
3757 rates
IMDb8.4 
Country:  USA
Genre:  Comedy
Directors:  Becky Martin Chris Addison Armando Iannucci Craig Zisk Tristram Shapeero Tim Kirkby David Mandel Beth McCarthy-Miller Brad Hall Maurice Marable
Cast :  Julia Louis-Dreyfus Anna Chlumsky Tony Hale Reid Scott Timothy Simons Matt Walsh Gary Cole Kevin Dunn Sufe Bradshaw Sarah Sutherland
Lost, 2004
Lost,  2004 (series)
8.06 471660
average of
186240 rates
IMDb8.3 
Country:  USA
Genres:  Sci-Fi Detective Fantasy Thriller Drama Adventure
Directors:  Jack Bender Stephen Williams Paul A. Edwards Tucker Gates Daniel Attias Robert Mandel Mario Van Peebles Deran Sarafian J.J. Abrams Rod Holcomb
Cast :  Matthew Fox Evangeline Lilly Josh Holloway Terry O'Quinn Naveen Andrews Jorge Garcia Michael Emerson Emilie de Ravin Yoon-jin Kim Daniel Dae Kim
The Help, 2011
The Help,  2011
8.44 417105
average of
165870 rates
IMDb8.1 
Countries:  USA India
Genre:  Drama
Director:  Tate Taylor
Cast :  Allison Janney Emma Stone Viola Davis Bryce Dallas Howard Octavia Spencer Jessica Chastain Ahna O'Reilly Sissy Spacek Cicely Tyson Mary Steenburgen
I, Tonya, 2017
I, Tonya,  2017
7.49 220317
average of
97179 rates
IMDb7.5 
Countries:  USA UK Qatar
Genres:  Biography Sport Comedy Drama
Director:  Craig Gillespie
Cast :  Allison Janney Margot Robbie Sebastian Stan Julianne Nicholson Paul Walter Hauser Bobby Cannavale Bojana Novakovic Caitlin Carver Maizie Smith Mckenna Grace
10 Things I Hate About You, 1999
10 Things I Hate About You,  1999
7.96 257763
average of
88031 rates
IMDb7.4 
Country:  USA
Genres:  Drama Romance Comedy
Director:  Gil Junger
Cast :  Heath Ledger Julia Stiles Joseph Gordon-Levitt Larisa Oleynik David Krumholtz Andrew Keegan Susan May Pratt Gabrielle Union Larry Miller Daryl Mitchell
Spy, 2015
Spy,  2015
7.7 263235
average of
132483 rates
IMDb7.0 
Country:  USA
Genres:  Action Comedy
Director:  Paul Feig
Cast :  Allison Janney Melissa McCarthy Jason Statham Jude Law Rose Byrne Miranda Hart Bobby Cannavale Morena Baccarin Peter Serafinowicz Richard Brake
Margaret, 2011
Margaret,  2011
6.44 8053
average of
1627 rates
IMDb6.5 
Country:  USA
Genre:  Drama
Director:  Kenneth Lonergan
Cast :  Allison Janney Anna Paquin J. Smith Cameron Jean Reno Jeannie Berlin Matthew Broderick Mark Ruffalo Matt Damon Sarah Steele John Gallagher Jr.
Hairspray, 2007
Hairspray,  2007
6.47 68051
average of
19491 rates
IMDb6.7 
Countries:  USA UK Canada
Genres:  Comedy Romance Drama Musical
Director:  Adam Shankman
Cast :  Allison Janney Nikki Blonsky John Travolta Michelle Pfeiffer Christopher Walken Amanda Bynes James Marsden Queen Latifah Efron Zac Elijah Kelley
The Kominsky Method, 2018
The Kominsky Method,  2018 (series)
7.84 22495
average of
6488 rates
IMDb8.2 
Country:  USA
Genres:  Drama Comedy
Directors:  Andy Tennant Beth McCarthy-Miller Chuck Lorre Petrie Donald
Cast :  Michael Douglas Sarah Baker Graham Rogers Melissa Tang Casey Thomas Brown Jenna Lyng Adams Alan Arkin Nancy Travis Osment Emily Ashleigh LaThrop
2½ Men, 2003
2½ Men,  2003 (series)
Two and a Half Men
7.63 126200
average of
24336 rates
IMDb7.1 
Country:  USA
Genres:  Romance Comedy
Directors:  James Widdoes Gary Halvorson Pamela Fryman Jeffrey Melman Joel Zwick Jon Cryer Chuck Lorre Robert Berlinger James Burrows Andy Ackerman
Cast :  Charlie Sheen Jon Cryer Angus T. Jones Ashton Kutcher Conchata Ferrell Holland Taylor Marin Hinkle Melanie Lynskey Courtney Thorne-Smith Jennifer Bini Taylor
The Simpsons, 1989
The Simpsons,  1989 (series)
8.12 388936
average of
190928 rates
IMDb8.6 
Country:  USA
Genres:  Animation Comedy
Directors:  Mike B. Anderson Jim Reardon Mark Kirkland Steven Dean Moore David Mirkin Brad Bird Guillermo Del Toro Bill Plympton Chuck Sheetz Gregg Vanzo
Cast :  Dan Castellaneta Julie Kavner Nancy Cartwright Harry Shearer Yeardley Smith Hank Azaria Pamela Hayden Tress MacNeille Chris Edgerly Maggie Roswell
Finding Dory, 2016
Finding Dory,  2016
8.09 226345
average of
90780 rates
IMDb7.2 
Country:  USA
Genres:  Adventure Animation Family Comedy
Directors:  Andrew Stanton Angus MacLane
Cast :  Ellen DeGeneres Albert Brooks O'Neill Ed Kaitlin Olson Hayden Rolence Ty Burrell Diane Keaton Eugene Levy Sloane Murray Idris Elba
Wolf, 1994
Wolf,  1994
7.45 41854
average of
19370 rates
IMDb6.3 
Country:  USA
Genres:  Horror Thriller Drama Romance Mystery
Director:  Mike Nichols
Cast :  Jack Nicholson Michelle Pfeiffer James Spader Kate Nelligan Richard Jenkins Christopher Plummer Atkins Eileen David Hyde Pierce Om Puri Ron Rifkin
Big Night, 1996
Big Night,  1996
7.01 8686
average of
620 rates
IMDb7.3 
Country:  USA
Genres:  Drama Romance
Directors:  Campbell Scott Stanley Tucci
Cast :  Allison Janney Stanley Tucci Tony Shalhoub Minnie Driver Ian Holm Isabella Rossellini Marc Anthony Caroline Aaron Campbell Scott Susan Floyd
Family Guy, 1999
Family Guy,  1999 (series)
7.68 274385
average of
114231 rates
IMDb8.1 
Country:  USA
Genres:  Animation Comedy
Directors:  James Purdum Peter Shin Dominic Bianchi Pete Michels Seth Kearsley Glen Hill Bert Ring Chuck Klein Roy Allen Smith Bob Jaques
Cast :  Seth MacFarlane Alex Borstein Seth Green Mila Kunis Mike Henry Viner Jon Patrick Warburton Danny Smith Ralph Garman Alec Sulkin
Bombshell, 2019
Bombshell,  2019
6.79 95688
average of
41133 rates
IMDb6.8 
Countries:  USA Canada
Genres:  Drama Biography
Director:  Jay Roach
Cast :  Allison Janney Charlize Theron Nicole Kidman Margot Robbie John Lithgow Malcolm McDowell Kate McKinnon Connie Britton Liv Hewson Brigette Lundy-Paine
Masters of Sex, 2013
Masters of Sex,  2013 (series)
7.62 24639
average of
9324 rates
IMDb7.9 
Country:  USA
Genres:  Drama Romance
Directors:  Michael Apted Adam Arkin Jeremy Webb Keith Gordon Daniel Attias Adam Bernstein Dean Parisot Colin Bucksey John Madden Phil Abraham
Cast :  Michael Sheen Lizzy Caplan Caitlin Fitzgerald Annaleigh Ashford Teddy Sears Kevin Christy Beau Bridges Heléne Yorke Nicholas D'Agosto Julianne Nicholson
Private Parts, 1997
Private Parts,  1997
7.41 17420
average of
3949 rates
IMDb6.9 
Country:  USA
Genres:  Drama Comedy Biography
Director:  Betty Thomas
Cast :  Howard Stern Robin Quivers Mary McCormack Fred Norris Paul Giamatti Gary Dell'Abate Jackie Martling Carol Alt Richard Portnow Kelly Bishop
Bad Education, 2019
Bad Education,  2019
6.73 24966
average of
9898 rates
IMDb7.1 
Country:  USA
Genres:  Drama Biography Comedy Crime
Director:  Cory Finley
Cast :  Allison Janney Hugh Jackman Geraldine Viswanathan Ray Romano Alex Wolff Kayli Carter Rafael Casal Stephen Spinella Annaleigh Ashford Hari Dhillon
The Big C, 2010
The Big C,  2010 (series)
7.66 8506
average of
2316 rates
IMDb8.1 
Country:  USA
Genres:  Drama Comedy
Directors:  Michael Engler Craig Zisk Jennifer Getzinger Jann Turner Tricia Brock Michael Lehmann Alan Paul Miguel Arteta Anna Boden Ryan Fleck
Cast :  Laura Linney Oliver Platt Gabriel Basso John Benjamin Hickey Gabourey Sidibe Phyllis Somerville Cynthia Nixon Reid Scott Hugh Dancy Alexandra Socha
The Diplomat, 2023
The Diplomat,  2023 (series)
7.32 29667
average of
1855 rates
IMDb8.0 
Countries:  UK USA
Genres:  Drama Comedy Thriller
Directors:  Andrew Bernstein Alex Graves Simon Cellan Jones Liza Johnson
Cast :  Keri Russell Rufus Sewell David Gyasi Ali Ahn Rory Kinnear Ato Essandoh Pearl Mackie Tim Delap Adam Silver Kenichiro Thomson
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