Ann Dowd

Ann Dowd

Acting

Born:
1956-01-30
Place of birth:
Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA

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.

Known For

Filmography

The Testaments

The Testaments

8.22026Aunt Lydia Clements
TV
The Friend

The Friend

6.62025Marjorie
Movie
The Exorcist: Believer

The Exorcist: Believer

5.82023Nurse Ann Brooks
Movie
The Independent

The Independent

6.52022Patricia Turnball
Movie
Family Squares

Family Squares

4.12022Judith
Movie
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: The Facts of Life and Diff'rent Strokes

Live in Front of a Studio Audience: The Facts of Life and Diff'rent Strokes

7.42021Edna Garrett
Movie
Mass

Mass

7.32021Linda
Movie
Teenage Euthanasia

Teenage Euthanasia

5.72021
TV
Enemy of the People

Enemy of the People

2.02021
Movie
Hacks

Hacks

7.52021Alien
TV
Rebecca

Rebecca

6.32020Mrs. Van Hopper
Movie
Cowboys

Cowboys

6.22020Faith
Movie
Speed of Life

Speed of Life

4.92020June
Movie
Lambs of God

Lambs of God

5.92019Sister Margarita
TV
Henrietta Bulkowski

Henrietta Bulkowski

6.12019Narrator
Movie
The Other Two

The Other Two

7.02019Paula Davies
TV
Tyrel

Tyrel

5.12018Silvia
Movie
Nancy

Nancy

5.82018Betty
Movie
Hereditary

Hereditary

7.32018Joan
Movie
A Kid Like Jake

A Kid Like Jake

6.02018Catherine
Movie
American Animals

American Animals

6.72018Betty Jean 'BJ' Gooch
Movie
Hedgehog

Hedgehog

6.12017Joan
Movie
O Conto da Aia

O Conto da Aia

2017Aunt Lydia Clements
Movie
The Handmaid's Tale

The Handmaid's Tale

8.12017Aunt Lydia Clements
TV
Collateral Beauty

Collateral Beauty

7.22016Sally Price
Movie
Search Party

Search Party

6.92016Paula Jo
TV
Quarry

Quarry

7.32016Naomi
TV
Captain Fantastic

Captain Fantastic

7.92016Abigail Bertrang
Movie
Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer

Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer

5.52016Carol Raskin
Movie
The Great & The Small

The Great & The Small

5.92016Dupre
Movie
Wildlike

Wildlike

6.22015Jeanie
Movie
Our Brand Is Crisis

Our Brand Is Crisis

5.92015Nell
Movie
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

6.12015Self - Guest
TV
Olive Kitteridge

Olive Kitteridge

7.62014Bonnie Newton
TV
Big Driver

Big Driver

5.72014Ramona
Movie
St. Vincent

St. Vincent

7.12014Shirley
Movie
The Drop

The Drop

6.82014Dottie
Movie
The Leftovers

The Leftovers

7.72014Patti Levin
TV
The Discoverers

The Discoverers

4.82014Patti
Movie
True Detective

True Detective

8.32014Betty Childress
TV
Gimme Shelter

Gimme Shelter

6.62013Kathy
Movie
Masters of Sex

Masters of Sex

7.12013Estabrooks Masters
TV
Side Effects

Side Effects

6.62013Mrs. Taylor
Movie
Compliance

Compliance

6.42012Sandra
Movie
Bachelorette

Bachelorette

5.42012Victoria Archer
Movie
Coming Up Roses

Coming Up Roses

5.02011Lynne
Movie
The Art of Getting By

The Art of Getting By

6.62011Mrs. Grimes
Movie
Lost Revolution

Lost Revolution

2011Glenn
Movie
Louie

Louie

7.82010Sister Carson
TV
Taking Chance

Taking Chance

7.22009Gretchen
Movie
The Informant!

The Informant!

6.22009Kate Medford
Movie
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

4.92009Self - Guest
TV
The Toe Tactic

The Toe Tactic

4.02009Honey Woman
Movie
Marley & Me

Marley & Me

7.22008Dr. Platt
Movie
Familiar Strangers

Familiar Strangers

6.32008Dottie Worthington
Movie
The Babysitters

The Babysitters

6.02008Tammy Lyner
Movie
Alice Upside Down

Alice Upside Down

5.72007Aunt Sally
Movie
I Believe in America

I Believe in America

10.02007Glenn
Movie
The Living Wake

The Living Wake

4.92007Librarian
Movie
Gardener of Eden

Gardener of Eden

5.32007Ma Harris
Movie