Allison Janney
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderFemale
Birthday19 November 1959 (66 years old)
Place of birthBoston, Massachusetts, USA
Known credits171
Biography
Allison Brooks Janney (born November 19, 1959) is an American actress. In a career spanning three decades, she is known for her performances across multiple genres of screen and stage. Janney has received various accolades, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, a Golden Globe Award, and seven Primetime Emmy Awards, in addition to nominations for two Tony Awards. Born in Boston and raised in Dayton, Ohio, Janney received a scholarship to study at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art following her graduation from Kenyon College. After years of minor and uncredited film and tele…
Not Alone
2027 · (voice)
The Dog Stars
2026 · Darlene
Minions & Monsters
2026 · Olivia (voice)
Miss You, Love You
2026 · Diane Patterson
The Roses
2025 · Eleanor
Everything's Going to Be Great
2025 · Macy Smart
Another Simple Favor
2025 · Aunt Linda McLanden
Palm Royale
2024 · Evelyn Rollins
True Love: Making The Creator
2023 · Self
The Creator
2023 · Colonel Howell
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love
2023 · Self - Guest
The Diplomat
2023 · Vice President Grace Penn
The Diplomat
2023 · President Grace Penn
The People We Hate at the Wedding
2022 · Donna
Minions & More 2
2022 · Madge Nelson (voice)
To Leslie
2022 · Nancy
Lou
2022 · Lou
Lou
2022 · Executive Producer
Be My Guest with Ina Garten
2022 · Self - Guest
Still Working 9 to 5
2022 · Self
Breaking News in Yuba County
2021 · Sue Buttons
Breaking News in Yuba County
2021 · Executive Producer
A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote
2020 · C.J. Cregg
Celebrity IOU
2020 · Self
Lazy Susan
2020 · Velvet
Bombshell
2019 · Susan Estrich
Expedition Amelia
2019 · Narrator (voice)
The Addams Family
2019 · Margaux Needler (voice)
Bad Education
2019 · Pam Gluckin
Human Discoveries
2019 · The Mighty Karen (voice)
Ma
2019 · Doctor Brooks
Troop Zero
2019 · Miss Massey
The Kominsky Method
2018 · Self
Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein Scandal
2018 · Self (archive footage)
The Night Is Young
2018 · Wanda
I, Tonya
2017 · LaVona
DuckTales
2017 · Goldie O'Gilt (voice)
Sun Dogs
2017 · Rose Chipley
A Happening of Monumental Proportions
2017 · Principal Nichols
The Girl on the Train
2016 · Detective Sgt. Riley
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
2016 · Dr. Golan
Finding Dory
2016 · Peach (voice)
Tallulah
2016 · Margo
Chelsea
2016 · Self
Binky Nelson Unpacified
2015 · Madge Nelson (voice)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · Self - Guest
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015 · Self
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