
Allison Janney
Acting
- Naissance:
- 1959-11-19
- Lieu de naissance:
- Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Biographie
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 Academy of Dramatic Art following her graduation from Kenyon College. After years of minor and uncredited film and television appearances, Janney's breakthrough came with the role of C. J. Cregg in the NBC political drama The West Wing (1999–2006), for which she received four Primetime Emmy Awards. In 2014, she won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series for her role as Margaret Scully on the Showtime period drama Masters of Sex. For her portrayal of Bonnie Plunkett, a cynical recovering addict on the CBS sitcom Mom (2013–2021), Janney received six Primetime Emmy Award nominations and won twice for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series. Janney made her professional stage debut with the Off-Broadway production Ladies (1989), and followed with numerous bit parts in various similar productions, before making her Broadway debut with the 1996 revival of Present Laughter. She won two Drama Desk Awards and has been nominated for two Tony Awards: for Best Actress in a Play for her performance in the Broadway revival of A View from the Bridge (1997), and for Best Actress in a Musical for her role in the original Broadway production of the musical 9 to 5 (2009). Her film roles include Private Parts (1997), Primary Colors (1998), 10 Things I Hate About You (1999), Drop Dead Gorgeous (1999), American Beauty (1999), Nurse Betty (2000), The Hours (2002), Hairspray (2007), Juno (2007), The Help (2011), The Way, Way Back (2013), Tammy (2014), The Rewrite (2014), Spy (2015), Tallulah (2016), The Girl on the Train (2016), Bad Education (2019) and Bombshell (2019). She voiced roles in Finding Nemo (2003), Over the Hedge (2006), Minions (2015), and The Addams Family (2019). For her performance in the black comedy I, Tonya (2017), Janney won an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, and a Golden Globe Award, all for Best Supporting Actress.
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Filmographie

Not Alone

The Dog Stars

Des Minions et des Monstres

Miss You, Love You

La Guerre des Rose

Everything's Going to Be Great

L'Ombre d'Emily 2

Palm Royale

True Love: Making The Creator

The Creator

Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love

La Diplomate

The People We Hate at the Wedding

Minions et compagnie - La compil' n° 2

To Leslie

Lou

Be My Guest with Ina Garten

Still Working 9 to 5

Breaking News in Yuba County

A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote

Hollywood rénove

Lazy Susan

Scandale

Expedition Amelia

La Famille Addams

Bad Education

Human Discoveries

Ma

Troop Zero

La Méthode Kominsky

Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein Scandal

The Night Is Young

Moi, Tonya

La Bande à Picsou

Sun Dogs

A Happening of Monumental Proportions

La Fille du train

Miss Peregrine et les enfants particuliers

Le Monde de Dory

Tallulah

Chelsea

Binky Nelson sans tétine

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

Les Minions

Spy

The Late Late Show with James Corden

DUFF : Le faire-valoir

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

Days and Nights

Get On Up

Tammy

Les mots pour lui dire

Late Night with Seth Meyers

M. Peabody et Sherman : Les voyages dans le temps

Brightest Star

Masters of Sex

Mom

The Arsenio Hall Show

Touchy Feely

Bad Words

Hollywood Game Night

Struck

Letters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy

Cet été-là

Trust Me

Celia

Love and other lessons

Comedy Bang! Bang!

Veep

Mille mots

Margaret

Love Next Door

La Couleur des sentiments

Web Therapy

Mr. Sunshine

Love and Distrust

Life During Wartime

Who Do You Think You Are?

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Away We Go

9 to 5: The Musical

It's Still Me!

Prop 8: The Musical

Pretty Ugly People

Web Therapy

The Bonnie Hunt Show

U.S. Marshals, Protection de témoins

Juno

You Can’t Stop the Beat: The Long Journey of "Hairspray"

Phinéas et Ferb

Hairspray
The EcoZone Project

The Graham Norton Show

Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip

The Megan Mullally Show

Strangers with Candy

Nos voisins, les hommes

Weeds

Our Very Own

Génération RX

American Dad!

Piccadilly Jim

Lost : Les Disparus

The Soup

Winter Solstice

Celebrity Poker Showdown

Chicken Party

Mon oncle Charlie

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

How to deal

Le Monde de Nemo

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

The Hours

Rooftop Kisses

A Girl Thing

Larry et son nombril

Nurse Betty

Auto Motives

À la Maison Blanche

American Beauty

The Debtors

Belles à mourir

10 bonnes raisons de te larguer

Les Griffin

David and Lisa

Les Imposteurs

Celebrity

Six jours sept nuits

L'Objet de mon affection

Primary Colors
LateLine

Ice Storm

Julian Po

La Vue

Path to Paradise: The Untold Story of the World Trade Center Bombing

Parties intimes

Au risque de te perdre

Anita Liberty

Les Rois du Texas

L'Associé

La grande nuit

Le Daily Show

Walking and Talking

Rescuing Desire

Ma Femme Me Tue

Aliens in the Family
Flux

Heading Home

The Actor Awards Presented by SAG-AFTRA

Miracle sur la 34e rue

New York Undercover

Wolf

Deux Cowboys à New York

Dead Funny

Intimate Portrait

Frasier

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Blind Spot

New York Police Judiciaire

Les Simpson

Who Shot Pat?

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

Saturday Night Live

People's Choice Awards

Tony Awards

Cérémonie des Oscars

Golden Globe Awards
The Heart

Fonda