
Jane Alexander
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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.
Known for
Credits

All the President's Men (1976)
as Bookkeeper

Kramer vs. Kramer (1979)
as Margaret Phelps

The Ring (2002)
as Dr. Grasnik

Terminator Salvation (2009)
as Virginia

Glory (1989)
as Sarah Blake Sturgis Shaw

Brubaker (1980)
as Lillian

The Cider House Rules (1999)
as Nurse Edna

The Unborn (2009)
as Sofi Kozma

Night Crossing (1982)
as Doris Strelzyk

Testament (1983)
as Carol Wetherly

Dream House (2011)
as Dr. Greeley

Warm Springs (2005)
as Sara Delano Roosevelt

Show Boat (2015)
as Parthy Hawks

City Heat (1984)
as Addy

Feast of Love (2007)
as Esther Stevenson
Dear Liar (1981)
as Mrs. Patrick Campbell

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

Mr. Morgan's Last Love (2013)
as Joan Morgan

Three Christs (2017)
as Dr. Abraham

Deck the Halls (2011)
as Nora Regan Reilly

Open Admissions (1988)
as Ginny Carlsen

The New Centurions (1972)
as Dorothy Fehler

Night of 100 Stars (1982)
as Self

Everything Old Is New Again (2017)
as Self

The Betsy (1978)
as Alicia Hardeman

Gigantic (2008)
as Barbara Weathersby

The Great White Hope (1970)
as Eleanor

A Gunfight (1971)
as Nora Tenneray

Christmas Around the Corner (2018)
as Mrs. Tumulty

The Artist Was a Woman (1988)
as Narrator

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

Night of 100 Stars III (1990)
as Self

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

Playing for Time (1980)
as Alma Rose

Square Dance (1987)
as Juanelle

Alan Pakula: Going for Truth (2019)
as Self

In Love and War (1987)
as Sybil Stockdale

The Man in the Woods (2020)
as Vivien Waldorf

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

When She Says No (1984)
as Nora Strangis

Everything's on Fire (2026)
as Lorraine

Finding the Truth: The Making of 'Kramer vs. Kramer' (2001)
as Self

Stay the Night (1992)
as Blanche Kettman
Lillian, Next Door (—)
as Lillian Wallingford Blanton

Sunshine State (2002)
as Delia Temple

Malice in Wonderland (1985)
as Hedda Hopper

A Circle of Children (1977)
as Mary McCracken
Testament: Nuclear Thoughts (2004)
as Self

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

In the Custody of Strangers (1982)
as Sandy Caldwell

A Friendship in Vienna (1988)
as Hannah Dournenvald

Lovey: A Circle of Children, Part II (1978)
as Mary MacCracken

A Question of Love (1978)
as Barbara Moreland

Le donne non vogliono più (1993)
Actor

Death Be Not Proud (1975)
as Frances Gunther

Sweet Country (1987)
as Anna

Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol (1972)
as Anne Palmer
Drug Free Kids: A Parents' Guide (1988)
as Self

This Is the West That Was (1974)
as Sarah Shaw

The Powder & the Glory (2007)
as Herself - Narrator

Miracle on 34th Street (1973)
as Karen Walker

Calamity Jane (1984)
as Calamity Jane
Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years (1977)
as Eleanor Roosevelt

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

Jenifer (2001)
as Marilyn Estess

Mountain View (1989)
as Bartender

Building Bombs (1989)
as Narrator

The Loving Story (2011)
as Eleanor
Testament at 20 (—)
Actor

Kennedy's Children (1982)
as Wanda





