Personal Info
Allison Brooks Janney
Allison Janney
Acting
Biography
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…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Minions & Monsters
as (voice)
Miss You, Love You
The Dog Stars
Another Simple Favor
as Aunt Linda McLanden
The Roses
as Eleanor
Everything's Going to Be Great
as Macy Smart
The Creator
as Colonel Howell
True Love: Making The Creator
as Self
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love
as Self - Guest
Minions & More 2
as Madge Nelson (voice)
TV Shows
Palm Royale
as Evelyn Rollins · 20 ep.
The Diplomat
as President Grace Penn · 4 ep.
Be My Guest with Ina Garten
as Self - Guest · 1 ep.
Celebrity IOU
as Self · 1 ep.
Human Discoveries
as The Mighty Karen (voice) · 2 ep.
The Kominsky Method
as Self · 1 ep.
DuckTales
as Goldie O'Gilt (voice) · 5 ep.
Chelsea
as Self · 1 ep.
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self · 1 ep.
The Late Late Show with James Corden
as Self - Guest · 2 ep.
