Biography
Allison Janney
Acting
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…
Career works
168
Movies
107
Series
61
Career average
6.5/10
Birth date
11/19/1959
Place of birth
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Filmography highlights
Movies
The Dog Stars
2026
Minions & Monsters
2026
Miss You, Love You
2026 · 6.5
The Roses
2025 · 6.7
Everything's Going to Be Great
2025 · 5.9
Another Simple Favor
2025 · 5.8
True Love: Making The Creator
2023 · 8.0
The Creator
2023 · 7.0
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love
2023 · 8.3
The People We Hate at the Wedding
2022 · 6.3
Minions & More 2
2022 · 7.4
To Leslie
2022 · 7.0
Lou
2022 · 6.5
Still Working 9 to 5
2022 · 10.0
Breaking News in Yuba County
2021 · 5.9
Series
Palm Royale
2024 · 6.0
The Diplomat
2023 · 7.6
Be My Guest with Ina Garten
2022 · 7.7
Celebrity IOU
2020 · 6.6
Human Discoveries
2019 · 5.3
The Kominsky Method
2018 · 7.5
DuckTales
2017 · 7.8
Chelsea
2016 · 5.1
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · 6.1
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015 · 6.2
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015 · 5.2
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014 · 4.2
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014 · 5.2
Masters of Sex
2013 · 7.1
Mom
2013 · 7.3