Jane Alexander

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

89

Gender

Female

Birthday

1939-10-28 (86 years old)

Place of Birth

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Jane Alexander

Biography

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.

Known For

  • Law & Order

    Law & Order

  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

    Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

  • The Blacklist

    The Blacklist

  • Elementary

    Elementary

  • Golden Globe Awards

    Golden Globe Awards

  • The Good Wife

    The Good Wife

  • Severance

    Severance

  • The Good Fight

    The Good Fight

  • Adam-12

    Adam-12

  • Intimate Portrait

    Intimate Portrait

  • American Masters

    American Masters

  • Testament

    Testament

  • Glory

    Glory

  • The Ring

    The Ring

  • Sweet Country

    Sweet Country

  • Tales from the Loop

    Tales from the Loop

  • Night Crossing

    Night Crossing

  • Gigantic

    Gigantic

  • Brubaker

    Brubaker

  • Modern Love

    Modern Love

  • Terminator Salvation

    Terminator Salvation

  • Sunshine State

    Sunshine State

  • Open Admissions

    Open Admissions

  • Stay the Night

    Stay the Night

  • Square Dance

    Square Dance

  • The American Film Institute Salute to ...

    The American Film Institute Salute to ...

  • Warm Springs

    Warm Springs

  • The Cider House Rules

    The Cider House Rules

  • The Book of Negroes

    The Book of Negroes

  • Show Boat

    Show Boat

  • La Figlia di Elisa Rivombrosa

    La Figlia di Elisa Rivombrosa

  • All the President's Men

    All the President's Men

  • Deck the Halls

    Deck the Halls

  • Tell Me You Love Me

    Tell Me You Love Me

  • Kramer vs. Kramer

    Kramer vs. Kramer

  • Hallmark Hall of Fame

    Hallmark Hall of Fame

  • A Gunfight

    A Gunfight

  • In Love and War

    In Love and War

  • Playing for Time

    Playing for Time

  • The Unborn

    The Unborn

  • Dream House

    Dream House

  • Calamity Jane

    Calamity Jane

  • Night of 100 Stars

    Night of 100 Stars

  • Elisa di Rivombrosa

    Elisa di Rivombrosa

  • Blood & Orchids

    Blood & Orchids

  • Malice in Wonderland

    Malice in Wonderland

  • Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus

    Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus

  • Three Christs

    Three Christs

  • City Heat

    City Heat

  • Feast of Love

    Feast of Love

  • American Classic

    American Classic

  • The New Centurions

    The New Centurions

  • Mr. Morgan's Last Love

    Mr. Morgan's Last Love

  • Eleanor and Franklin

    Eleanor and Franklin

  • The Betsy

    The Betsy

  • Night of 100 Stars III

    Night of 100 Stars III

  • Jenifer

    Jenifer

  • The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays

    The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays

  • William & Catherine: A Royal Romance

    William & Catherine: A Royal Romance

  • Miracle on 34th Street

    Miracle on 34th Street

  • Blood & Orchids

    Blood & Orchids

  • Alan Pakula: Going for Truth

    Alan Pakula: Going for Truth

  • Mountain View

    Mountain View

  • Christmas Around the Corner

    Christmas Around the Corner

  • The Man in the Woods

    The Man in the Woods

  • The Great White Hope

    The Great White Hope

  • When She Says No

    When She Says No

  • Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol

    Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol

  • This Is the West That Was

    This Is the West That Was

  • Drug Free Kids: A Parents' Guide

    Drug Free Kids: A Parents' Guide

  • Testament at 20

    Testament at 20

  • Le donne non vogliono più

    Le donne non vogliono più

  • Dear Liar

    Dear Liar

  • Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years

    Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years

  • Lovey: A Circle of Children, Part II

    Lovey: A Circle of Children, Part II

  • A Question of Love

    A Question of Love

  • Telling the Truth About Lies: The Making of "All the President's Men"

    Telling the Truth About Lies: The Making of "All the President's Men"

  • Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind Little Women

    Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind Little Women

  • In the Custody of Strangers

    In the Custody of Strangers

  • The Loving Story

    The Loving Story

  • John Muir in the New World

    John Muir in the New World

  • Building Bombs

    Building Bombs

  • Kennedy's Children

    Kennedy's Children

  • Death Be Not Proud

    Death Be Not Proud

  • Finding the Truth: The Making of 'Kramer vs. Kramer'

    Finding the Truth: The Making of 'Kramer vs. Kramer'

  • The Powder & the Glory

    The Powder & the Glory

  • A Friendship in Vienna

    A Friendship in Vienna

  • Everything's On Fire

    Everything's On Fire

  • The Artist Was a Woman

    The Artist Was a Woman