
Jane Alexander
Biography
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Jane Alexander (born October 28, 1939) is an American actress, author, and former director of the National Endowment for the Arts. Although perhaps best known for playing the female lead in The Great White Hope on both stage and screen, Alexander has played a wide array of roles in both theater and film, and has committed herself to a variety of charitable causes.
Filmography

Everything's on Fire
2026
as Lorraine

The Man in the Woods
2020
as Vivien Waldorf

Alan Pakula: Going for Truth
2019
as Self

Christmas Around the Corner
2018
as Mrs. Tumulty

Three Christs
2017
as Dr. Abraham

Show Boat
2015
as Parthy Hawks

Mr. Morgan's Last Love
2013
as Joan Morgan

William & Catherine: A Royal Romance
2012
as HM Queen Elizabeth II

Deck the Halls
2011
as Nora Regan Reilly

Dream House
2011
as Dr. Greeley

John Muir in the New World
2011
as Narrator (voice)

The Loving Story
2011
as Eleanor

Terminator Salvation
2009
as Virginia

The Unborn
2009
as Sofi Kozma

Gigantic
2008
as Barbara Weathersby

Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind Little Women
2008
as Ednah Cheney

Feast of Love
2007
as Esther Stevenson

The Powder & the Glory
2007
as Herself - Narrator

Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus
2006
as Gertrude Nemerov

The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
2006
as Eleanor Bachman (segment "The Great White Hope") / Sara Goode (segment "The Sisters Rosensweig")

Telling the Truth About Lies: The Making of "All the President's Men"
2006
as Self

Warm Springs
2005
as Sara Delano Roosevelt
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Testament: Nuclear Thoughts
2004
as Self

The Ring
2002
as Dr. Grasnik