Allison Janney
Acting
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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 tele…
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Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009 · TV
Law & Order
1990 · TV
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014 · TV
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · TV
The Simpsons
1989 · TV
The Daily Show
1996 · TV
Family Guy
1999 · TV
American Dad!
2005 · TV
Saturday Night Live
1975 · TV
The View
1997 · TV
The Graham Norton Show
2007 · TV
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015 · TV