Allison Janney

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Born: 11/19/1959

Biography: One of the most talented -- and often underappreciated -- character actresses of the late 1990s, Allison Janney first began courting critical attention with roles in such acclaimed films as Big Night (1996) and American Beauty (1998). Able to play characters ranging from a n …

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Nov

The Best Non-Dysfunctional Movie Families ... in Honor of Thanksgiving

9:05 PM Source: Cinematical.com

A few years ago, I wrote a Cinematical Seven on my favorite dysfunctional families in…

Nov

Plata fest honors 'Nora'

6:43 PM Source: Variety

Mexican comedy "Cinco dias sin Nora" (Nora's Will) scooped the Golden Astor at the 24…

Oct

Stars From J Lo to Will Smith Honor MJ at This Is It LA Premiere

8:58 AM Source: PopSugar

Michael Jackson's final masterpiece, This Is It hit theaters at midnight last night, …

Oct

Matthew Perry to produce and star in new sitcom

12:49 PM Source: TV Squad

I was looking forward to Matthew Perry's new Showtime show The End of Steve , a drama…

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ActorAll Actor Credits

Piccadilly Jim [Movie] as Eugenia Crocker

2010

Life During Wartime [Movie] as Trish

2009

Away We Go [Movie] as Lily

2009

Pretty Ugly People [Movie]

2008

Hairspray [Movie] as Prudy Pingleton

2007

Juno [Movie] as Bren MacGuff

2007

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Year
Result
Award
Movie

2007
Nominated
Austin Film Critics
Best Supporting Actress
Juno

2006
Won
Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
Best Lead Actress in a Drama Series
The West Wing: Season 07

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Notify! by NGebhart

121 days ago

You were incredible in West Wing. I still wake up to two episodes each morning at 6:00 AM. Thanks for giving us suce great acting. Good luck in your future. Norman Gebahrt, Aurora, CO ngebhar@aol.comt

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