Ann Dowd
Biography
Ann Dowd (born January 30, 1956) is an American actress. She decided to become an actress while a premed student at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts. She graduated in 1978 and went on to study at The Theatre School at DePaul University. In 1993 she won the Clarence Derwent Award for her performance in the play Candida. She has appeared in television shows including House, The X-Files, Third Watch and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. Films Dowd has appeared in include Lorenzo's Oil, Philadelphia, Apt Pupil, Garden State and Flags of Our Fathers.
Filmography
The Friend
2025
as Marjorie
The Exorcist: Believer
2023
as Nurse Ann Brooks
The Independent
2022
as Patricia Turnball
Family Squares
2022
as Judith
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: The Facts of Life and Diff'rent Strokes
2021
as Edna Garrett
Mass
2021
as Linda
Enemy of the People
2021
Rebecca
2020
as Mrs. Van Hopper
Cowboys
2020
as Faith
Speed of Life
2020
as June
Henrietta Bulkowski
2019
as Narrator
Tyrel
2018
as Silvia
Nancy
2018
as Betty
Hereditary
2018
as Joan
A Kid Like Jake
2018
as Catherine
American Animals
2018
as Betty Jean 'BJ' Gooch
Hedgehog
2017
as Joan
Collateral Beauty
2016
as Sally Price
Captain Fantastic
2016
as Abigail Bertrang
Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer
2016
as Carol Raskin
The Great & The Small
2016
as Dupre
Wildlike
2015
as Jeanie
Our Brand Is Crisis
2015
as Nell
Big Driver
2014
as Ramona