Jane Alexander

October 28, 1939(86 years old)
Boston, Massachusetts, USA|Acting

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.

Movies (62)

Everything's on Fire

Everything's on Fire

2026

The Man in the Woods
4.8

The Man in the Woods

2020

Alan Pakula: Going for Truth
6.5

Alan Pakula: Going for Truth

2019

Christmas Around the Corner
6.4

Christmas Around the Corner

2018

Three Christs
6.6

Three Christs

2017

Show Boat

Show Boat

2015

Mr. Morgan's Last Love
6.6

Mr. Morgan's Last Love

2013

William & Catherine: A Royal Romance
5.4

William & Catherine: A Royal Romance

2012

Deck the Halls
5.0

Deck the Halls

2011

Dream House
6.2

Dream House

2011

John Muir in the New World

John Muir in the New World

2011

The Loving Story
6.9

The Loving Story

2011

Terminator Salvation
6.1

Terminator Salvation

2009

The Unborn
5.2

The Unborn

2009

Gigantic
5.6

Gigantic

2008

Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind Little Women
7.0

Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind Little Women

2008

Feast of Love
6.2

Feast of Love

2007

The Powder & the Glory

The Powder & the Glory

2007

Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus
6.1

Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus

2006

The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays

The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays

2006

Telling the Truth About Lies: The Making of  "All the President's Men"
5.2

Telling the Truth About Lies: The Making of "All the President's Men"

2006

Warm Springs
6.6

Warm Springs

2005

The Ring
6.7

The Ring

2002

Sunshine State
6.4

Sunshine State

2002

Jenifer
6.2

Jenifer

2001

Finding the Truth: The Making of 'Kramer vs. Kramer'
5.0

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

2001

The Cider House Rules
7.1

The Cider House Rules

1999

Le donne non vogliono più
4.5

Le donne non vogliono più

1993

Stay the Night
4.0

Stay the Night

1992

Night of 100 Stars III
4.0

Night of 100 Stars III

1990

Glory
7.5

Glory

1989

Mountain View

Mountain View

1989

Building Bombs
6.4

Building Bombs

1989

Open Admissions
5.0

Open Admissions

1988

A Friendship in Vienna
7.3

A Friendship in Vienna

1988

The Artist Was a Woman

The Artist Was a Woman

1988

In Love and War
5.0

In Love and War

1987

Square Dance
4.7

Square Dance

1987

Sweet Country
4.9

Sweet Country

1987

Malice in Wonderland
7.6

Malice in Wonderland

1985

City Heat
5.5

City Heat

1984

Calamity Jane
7.0

Calamity Jane

1984

When She Says No
8.0

When She Says No

1984

Testament
6.4

Testament

1983

In the Custody of Strangers
6.4

In the Custody of Strangers

1982

Night of 100 Stars
6.8

Night of 100 Stars

1982

Kennedy's Children

Kennedy's Children

1982

Night Crossing
6.2

Night Crossing

1982

Playing for Time
6.9

Playing for Time

1980

Brubaker
7.1

Brubaker

1980

Kramer vs. Kramer
7.6

Kramer vs. Kramer

1979

Lovey: A Circle of Children, Part II
7.5

Lovey: A Circle of Children, Part II

1978

A Question of Love
5.2

A Question of Love

1978

The Betsy
4.8

The Betsy

1978

All the President's Men
7.7

All the President's Men

1976

Death Be Not Proud
6.0

Death Be Not Proud

1975

This Is the West That Was
9.0

This Is the West That Was

1974

Miracle on 34th Street
7.0

Miracle on 34th Street

1973

The New Centurions
6.6

The New Centurions

1972

Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol
8.0

Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol

1972

A Gunfight
5.8

A Gunfight

1971

The Great White Hope
6.3

The Great White Hope

1970

TV Shows (27)