Jane Alexander
Known for: Acting
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
Series
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Regina Mulroney
1999
Series
Law & Order
Regina Mulroney
1990
Series
The Blacklist
Diane Fowler
2013
Series
The Good Wife
Judge Suzanne Morris
2009
Series
Elementary
C.
2012
Series
Tony Awards
Self - Host
1956
Series
Tony Awards
Self - Nominee / Performer
1956
Series
Tony Awards
Self - Nominee / Presenter
1956
Series
Tony Awards
Self - Nominee
1956
Series
Tony Awards
Self - Presenter
1956
Series
Tony Awards
Self - Co-Hostess / Nominee
1956
Series
Adam-12
Records Clerk (uncredited)
1968
Series
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee
1944
Series
Intimate Portrait
Self
1993
Series
The Good Fight
Judge Suzanne Morris
2017
Series
American Playhouse
Carol Wetherly
1982
Series
American Playhouse
Georgia O'Keeffe
1982
Series
Severance
Celestine 'Sissy' Cobel
2022
Series
American Masters
Narrator
1986
Series
Modern Love
Margot
2019
Film
The Ring
Dr. Grasnik
2002
Film
Terminator Salvation
Virginia
2009
Series
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
Self
1973
Series
Tales from the Loop
Klara
2020
Series
Tell Me You Love Me
Dr. May Foster
2007
Film
Glory
Sarah Blake Sturgis Shaw
1989
Film
Kramer vs. Kramer
Margaret Phelps
1979
Film
All the President's Men
Bookkeeper
1976
Film
The Cider House Rules
Nurse Edna
1999
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
Series
American Classic
Ethel Bean
2026
Series
The Book of Negroes
Maria
2015
Film
The Unborn
Sofi Kozma
2009
Film
Brubaker
Lillian
1980
Film
Dream House
Dr. Greeley
2011
Film
Warm Springs
Sara Delano Roosevelt
2005
Series
La Figlia di Elisa Rivombrosa
Marquise Lucrezia Adelaide Priscilla Van Necker
2007
Film
Testament
Carol Wetherly
1983
Film
Mr. Morgan's Last Love
Joan Morgan
2013
Series
Eleanor and Franklin
Eleanor Roosevelt, Age 18-60
1976
Film
Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus
Gertrude Nemerov
2006
Film
Show Boat
Parthy Hawks
2015
Series
Blood & Orchids
Doris Ashley
1986
Film
Open Admissions
Ginny Carlsen
1988
Film
Feast of Love
Esther Stevenson
2007
Film
Three Christs
Dr. Abraham
2017
Film
City Heat
Addy
1984
Film
Night of 100 Stars III
Self
1990
Film
The Betsy
Alicia Hardeman
1978
Dear Liar
Mrs. Patrick Campbell
1981
Film
Night Crossing
Doris Strelzyk
1982
Film
The Artist Was a Woman
Narrator
1988
Film
Christmas Around the Corner
Mrs. Tumulty
2018
Film
Gigantic
Barbara Weathersby
2008
Film
Deck the Halls
Nora Regan Reilly
2011
Film
Playing for Time
Alma Rose
1980
Film
The Great White Hope
Eleanor
1970
Film
A Gunfight
Nora Tenneray
1971
Film
William & Catherine: A Royal Romance
HM Queen Elizabeth II
2012
Film
The New Centurions
Dorothy Fehler
1972
Film
Miracle on 34th Street
Karen Walker
1973
Film
In Love and War
Sybil Stockdale
1987
Film
Sunshine State
Delia Temple
2002
Film
The Man in the Woods
Vivien Waldorf
2020
Film
Alan Pakula: Going for Truth
Self
2019
Film
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
Eleanor Bachman (segment "The Great White Hope") / Sara Goode (segment "The Sisters Rosensweig")
2006
Film
Night of 100 Stars
Self
1982
Film
Jenifer
Marilyn Estess
2001
Film
A Circle of Children
Mary McCracken
1977
Film
When She Says No
Nora Strangis
1984
Film
Telling the Truth About Lies: The Making of "All the President's Men"
Self
2006
Film
A Question of Love
Barbara Moreland
1978
Film
Everything's on Fire
Lorraine
2026
Film
Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol
Anne Palmer
1972
Film
John Muir in the New World
Narrator (voice)
2011
Film
Calamity Jane
Calamity Jane
1984
Film
Square Dance
Juanelle
1987
Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years
Eleanor Roosevelt
1977
Film
In the Custody of Strangers
Sandy Caldwell
1982
Film
Sweet Country
Anna
1987
Film
Death Be Not Proud
Frances Gunther
1975
Lillian, Next Door
Lillian Wallingford Blanton
Film
Malice in Wonderland
Hedda Hopper
1985
Film
A Friendship in Vienna
Hannah Dournenvald
1988
Film
Le donne non vogliono più
1993
Film
Everything Old Is New Again
Self
2017
Drug Free Kids: A Parents' Guide
Self
1988
Film
Finding the Truth: The Making of 'Kramer vs. Kramer'
Self
2001
Film
The Powder & the Glory
Herself - Narrator
2007
Film
Stay the Night
Blanche Kettman
1992
Film
Lovey: A Circle of Children, Part II
Mary MacCracken
1978
Film
This Is the West That Was
Sarah Shaw
1974
Film
The Loving Story
Eleanor
2011
Film
Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind Little Women
Ednah Cheney
2008
Testament at 20
Film
Mountain View
Bartender
1989
Film
Kennedy's Children
Wanda
1982
Testament: Nuclear Thoughts
Self
2004
Film
Building Bombs
Narrator
1989