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Allison Janney

Allison Janney

Born November 19, 1959· Boston, Massachusetts, USA

100Roles★ 6.6Average rating

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…

Known for

Filmography

The Help★ 8.2
The Help2011
Charlotte Phelan
Curb Your EnthusiasmSeries★ 8.1
Curb Your Enthusiasm2000
Cynthia
LostSeries★ 8
Lost2004
Mother
American Beauty★ 8
American Beauty1999
Barbara Fitts
The SimpsonsSeries★ 8
The Simpsons1989
Julia (voice)
DuckTalesSeries★ 7.9
DuckTales2017
Goldie O'Gilt (voice)
Phineas and FerbSeries★ 7.9
Phineas and Ferb2007
Charlene Doofenshmirtz (voice)
Finding Nemo★ 7.8
Finding Nemo2003
Peach (voice)
FrasierSeries★ 7.7
Frasier1993
Susanna
Minions & Monsters★ 7.6
Minions & Monsters2026
Olivia (voice)
10 Things I Hate About You★ 7.6
10 Things I Hate About You1999
Ms. Perky
I, Tonya★ 7.5
I, Tonya2017
LaVona
VeepSeries★ 7.5
Veep2012
Janet Ryland
Two and a Half MenSeries★ 7.4
Two and a Half Men2003
Beverly
Family GuySeries★ 7.4
Family Guy1999
Teen People Editor (voice)
King of the HillSeries★ 7.4
King of the Hill1997
Laura (voice)
MomSeries★ 7.3
Mom2013
Bonnie Plunkett
Law & OrderSeries★ 7.3
Law & Order1990
Nora
Juno★ 7.1
Juno2007
Bren MacGuff
The Creator★ 7
The Creator2023
Colonel Howell
Finding Dory★ 7
Finding Dory2016
Peach (voice)
In Plain SightSeries★ 7
In Plain Sight2008
Allison Pearson
American Dad!Series★ 7
American Dad!2005
Aunt Jesse (voice)
Bombshell★ 6.8
Bombshell2019
Susan Estrich
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children★ 6.8
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children2016
Dr. Golan
Spy★ 6.8
Spy2015
Elaine Crocker
The DUFF★ 6.8
The DUFF2015
Dottie Piper
Miracle on 34th Street★ 6.8
Miracle on 34th Street1994
Woman in Christmas Shop
Mr. Peabody & Sherman★ 6.7
Mr. Peabody & Sherman2014
Ms. Grunion (voice)
Hairspray★ 6.7
Hairspray2007
Prudy Pringleton
The Dog Stars★ 6.6
The Dog Stars2026
Darlene
The Addams Family★ 6.6
The Addams Family2019
Margaux Needler (voice)
Over the Hedge★ 6.6
Over the Hedge2006
Gladys (voice)
The Girl on the Train★ 6.4
The Girl on the Train2016
Detective Sgt. Riley
Minions★ 6.4
Minions2015
Madge Nelson (voice)
Palm RoyaleSeries★ 6.2
Palm Royale2024
Evelyn Rollins
Mr. SunshineSeries★ 6.2
Mr. Sunshine2011
Crystal Cohen
Another Simple Favor★ 5.8
Another Simple Favor2025
Aunt Linda McLanden
Ma★ 5.8
Ma2019
Doctor Brooks