Jane Alexander
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.
TV Shows(22)
American Classic
Ethel Bean
2026
Severance
Celestine 'Sissy' Cobel
2022
Tales from the Loop
Klara
2020
Modern Love
Margot
2019
The Good Fight
Judge Suzanne Morris
2017
The Book of Negroes
Maria
2015
The Blacklist
Diane Fowler
2013
Elementary
C.
2012
The Good Wife
Judge Suzanne Morris
2009
La Figlia di Elisa Rivombrosa
Marquise Lucrezia Adelaide Priscilla Van Necker
2007
Tell Me You Love Me
Dr. May Foster
2007
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Regina Mulroney
1999
Intimate Portrait
Self
1993
Law & Order
Regina Mulroney
1990
American Masters
Narrator
1986
Blood & Orchids
Doris Ashley
1986
Eleanor and Franklin
Eleanor Roosevelt, Age 18-60
1976
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
Self
1973
Adam-12
Records Clerk (uncredited)
1968
Tony Awards
Self - Host
1956
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee
1944
Movies(68)
Everything's on Fire
Lorraine
2026
The Man in the Woods
Vivien Waldorf
2020
Alan Pakula: Going for Truth
Self
2019
Christmas Around the Corner
Mrs. Tumulty
2018
Three Christs
Dr. Abraham
2017
Show Boat
Parthy Hawks
2015
Mr. Morgan's Last Love
Joan Morgan
2013
William & Catherine: A Royal Romance
HM Queen Elizabeth II
2012
Deck the Halls
Nora Regan Reilly
2011
Dream House
Dr. Greeley
2011
John Muir in the New World
Narrator (voice)
2011
The Loving Story
Eleanor
2011
Terminator Salvation
Virginia
2009
The Unborn
Sofi Kozma
2009
Gigantic
Barbara Weathersby
2008
Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind Little Women
Ednah Cheney
2008
Feast of Love
Esther Stevenson
2007
The Powder & the Glory
Herself - Narrator
2007
Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus
Gertrude Nemerov
2006
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
Eleanor Bachman (segment "The Great White Hope") / Sara Goode (segment "The Sisters Rosensweig")
2006
Telling the Truth About Lies: The Making of "All the President's Men"
Self
2006
Warm Springs
Sara Delano Roosevelt
2005
Testament: Nuclear Thoughts
Self
2004
The Ring
Dr. Grasnik
2002
Sunshine State
Delia Temple
2002
Jenifer
Marilyn Estess
2001
Finding the Truth: The Making of 'Kramer vs. Kramer'
Self
2001
The Cider House Rules
Nurse Edna
1999
Le donne non vogliono più
1993
Stay the Night
Blanche Kettman
1992
Night of 100 Stars III
Self
1990
Glory
Sarah Blake Sturgis Shaw
1989
Mountain View
Bartender
1989
Building Bombs
Narrator
1989
Open Admissions
Ginny Carlsen
1988
A Friendship in Vienna
Hannah Dournenvald
1988
The Artist Was a Woman
Narrator
1988
Drug Free Kids: A Parents' Guide
Self
1988
In Love and War
Sybil Stockdale
1987
Square Dance
Juanelle
1987
Sweet Country
Anna
1987
Malice in Wonderland
Hedda Hopper
1985
City Heat
Addy
1984
Calamity Jane
Calamity Jane
1984
When She Says No
Nora Strangis
1984
Testament
Carol Wetherly
1983
In the Custody of Strangers
Sandy Caldwell
1982
Night of 100 Stars
Self
1982
Kennedy's Children
Wanda
1982
Night Crossing
Doris Strelzyk
1982
Dear Liar
Mrs. Patrick Campbell
1981
Playing for Time
Alma Rose
1980
Brubaker
Lillian
1980
Kramer vs. Kramer
Margaret Phelps
1979
Lovey: A Circle of Children, Part II
Mary MacCracken
1978
A Question of Love
Barbara Moreland
1978
The Betsy
Alicia Hardeman
1978
Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years
Eleanor Roosevelt
1977
All the President's Men
Bookkeeper
1976
Death Be Not Proud
Frances Gunther
1975
This Is the West That Was
Sarah Shaw
1974
Miracle on 34th Street
Karen Walker
1973
The New Centurions
Dorothy Fehler
1972
Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol
Anne Palmer
1972
A Gunfight
Nora Tenneray
1971
The Great White Hope
Eleanor
1970
Testament at 20
Lillian, Next Door
Lillian Wallingford Blanton