About

Known credits:
68
Birthday:
1956-01-30
Place of birth:
Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA
Website:
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Ann Dowd

Overview

Ann Dowd (born January 30, 1956) is an American actress. She decided to become an actress while a premed student at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts. She graduated in 1978 and went on to study at The Theatre School at DePaul University. In 1993 she won the Clarence Derwent Award for her performance in the play Candida. She has appeared in television shows including House, The X-Files, Third Watch and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. Films Dowd has appeared in include Lorenzo's Oil, Philadelphia, Apt Pupil, Garden State and Flags of Our Fathers.

Known for

Acting
2024 The Friend Actor N/A
N/A
2023 The Exorcist: Believer Actor Nurse Ann Brooks 58
Average
2022 The Independent Actor Patricia Turnball 60
Fair
2022 Family Squares Actor 58
Average
2021 Live in Front of a Studio Audience: The Facts of Life and Diff'rent Strokes Actor Edna Garrett 59
Average
2021 Mass Actor Linda 64
Fair
2021 Enemy of the People Actor 59
Average
2020 Rebecca Actor Mrs. Van Hopper 61
Fair
2020 Cowboys Actor Faith 59
Average
2020 Speed of Life Actor 58
Average
2019 Lambs of God Actor Sister Margarita 65
Fair
2019 Henrietta Bulkowski Actor Narrator 59
Average
2018 Nancy Actor Betty 58
Average
2018 Hereditary Actor Joan 72
Good
2018 American Animals Actor Betty Jean 'BJ' Gooch 65
Fair
2018 A Kid Like Jake Actor Catherine 59
Average
2018 Tyrel Actor Silvia 58
Average
2017 Hedgehog Actor Joan 59
Average
2017 The Handmaid's Tale Actor Aunt Lydia / Miss Clements 81
Very good
2016 Collateral Beauty Actor Sally Price 71
Good
2016 Captain Fantastic Actor Abigail Bertrang 77
Good
2016 The Great & The Small Actor Dupre 59
Average
2015 Wildlike Actor Jeanie 59
Average
2015 Our Brand Is Crisis Actor Nell 58
Average
2014 Olive Kitteridge Actor Bonnie Newton 73
Good
2014 Big Driver Actor Ramona 58
Average
2014 St. Vincent Actor Shirley 68
Fair
2014 The Drop Actor Dottie 66
Fair
2014 The Discoverers Actor Patti 58
Average
2013 Gimme Shelter Actor Kathy 61
Fair
2013 Side Effects Actor Mrs. Taylor 65
Fair
2012 Compliance Actor Sandra 61
Fair
2012 Bachelorette Actor Victoria Archer 55
Average
2011 Coming Up Roses Actor Lynne 58
Average
2011 The Art of Getting By Actor Mrs. Grimes 63
Fair
2009 Taking Chance Actor Gretchen 61
Fair
2009 The Informant! Actor Kate Medford 60
Fair
2009 The Toe Tactic Actor Honey Woman 58
Average
2008 Marley & Me Actor Dr. Platt 70
Good
2008 The Babysitters Actor Tammy Lyner 59
Average
2008 Familiar Strangers Actor 59
Average
2007 Alice Upside Down Actor Aunt Sally 58
Average
2007 I Believe in America Actor Glenn N/A
N/A
2007 The Living Wake Actor Librarian 58
Average
2007 Gardener of Eden Actor Ma Harris 58
Average
2007 Goodbye Baby Actor Terri 59
Average
2006 Flags of Our Fathers Actor Mrs. Strank 66
Fair
2005 The Notorious Bettie Page Actor Edna Page 60
Fair
2005 The Thing About My Folks Actor Linda 59
Average
2004 The Forgotten Actor Eileen the Accountant 59
Average
2004 The Manchurian Candidate Actor Congresswoman Beckett 63
Fair
2004 Garden State Actor Olivia 68
Fair
2004 Homework Actor Mother N/A
N/A
2003 Lucy Actor DeDe 59
Average
2000 Baby Actor Ms. Minifred 58
Average
1999 Shiloh 2: Shiloh Season Actor Louise Preston 58
Average
1998 Apt Pupil Actor Monica Bowden 62
Fair
1997 Nothing Sacred Actor Sister Mo 69
Fair
1997 All Over Me Actor Anne 59
Average
1996 Shiloh Actor Louise Preston 58
Average
1995 Bushwhacked Actor Mrs. Patterson 57
Average
1995 Kingfish: A Story of Huey P. Long Actor Rose Long 59
Average
1994 It Could Happen to You Actor Carol 63
Fair
1993 Philadelphia Actor Jill Beckett 75
Good
1992 Lorenzo's Oil Actor Pediatrician 65
Fair
1990 Green Card Actor Peggy 59
Average
1985 North and South Actor Maureen 72
Good
The Undertaker's Children Actor Johanna Hall N/A
N/A