Ann Dowd
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Jan 30, 1956 (age 70)
- Place of birth
- Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA
- Credits
- 104
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
2026TV
Aunt Lydia Clements
The Friend
2025Movie
Marjorie
The Exorcist: Believer
2023Movie
Nurse Ann Brooks
The Independent
2022Movie
Patricia Turnball
Family Squares
2022Movie
Judith
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: The Facts of Life and Diff'rent Strokes
2021Movie
Edna Garrett
Mass
2021Movie
Linda
Teenage Euthanasia
2021TV
Enemy of the People
2021Movie
Hacks
2021TV
Alien
Rebecca
2020Movie
Mrs. Van Hopper
Cowboys
2020Movie
Faith
Speed of Life
2020Movie
June
Lambs of God
2019TV
Sister Margarita
Henrietta Bulkowski
2019Movie
Narrator
The Other Two
2019TV
Paula Davies
Tyrel
2018Movie
Silvia
Nancy
2018Movie
Betty
Hereditary
2018Movie
Joan
A Kid Like Jake
2018Movie
Catherine
American Animals
2018Movie
Betty Jean 'BJ' Gooch
Hedgehog
2017Movie
Joan
The Handmaid's Tale
2017TV
Aunt Lydia Clements
Collateral Beauty
2016Movie
Sally Price
Search Party
2016TV
Paula Jo
Quarry
2016TV
Naomi
Captain Fantastic
2016Movie
Abigail Bertrang
Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer
2016Movie
Carol Raskin
The Great & The Small
2016Movie
Dupre
Wildlike
2015Movie
Jeanie
Our Brand Is Crisis
2015Movie
Nell
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015TV
Self - Guest
Olive Kitteridge
2014TV
Bonnie Newton
Big Driver
2014Movie
Ramona
St. Vincent
2014Movie
Shirley
The Drop
2014Movie
Dottie
The Leftovers
2014TV
Patti Levin
The Discoverers
2014Movie
Patti
True Detective
2014TV
Betty Childress
Gimme Shelter
2013Movie
Kathy
Masters of Sex
2013TV
Estabrooks Masters
Side Effects
2013Movie
Mrs. Taylor
Compliance
2012Movie
Sandra
Bachelorette
2012Movie
Victoria Archer
Coming Up Roses
2011Movie
Lynne
The Art of Getting By
2011Movie
Mrs. Grimes
Lost Revolution
2011Movie
Glenn
Louie
2010TV
Sister Carson
Taking Chance
2009Movie
Gretchen
The Informant!
2009Movie
Kate Medford
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009TV
Self - Guest
The Toe Tactic
2009Movie
Honey Woman
Marley & Me
2008Movie
Dr. Platt
Familiar Strangers
2008Movie
Dottie Worthington
The Babysitters
2008Movie
Tammy Lyner
Alice Upside Down
2007Movie
Aunt Sally
I Believe in America
2007Movie
Glenn
The Living Wake
2007Movie
Librarian
Gardener of Eden
2007Movie
Ma Harris
Goodbye Baby
2007Movie
Terri
Flags of Our Fathers
2006Movie
Mrs. Strank
The Notorious Bettie Page
2006Movie
Edna Page
Saving Shiloh
2006Movie
Louise Preston
The Thing About My Folks
2005Movie
Linda
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
2005TV
Karen Ames
American Dad!
2005TV
Miss Macadoo (voice)
House
2004TV
Mother Superior
The Forgotten
2004Movie
Eileen the Accountant
The Manchurian Candidate
2004Movie
Congresswoman Beckett
Garden State
2004Movie
Olivia
The Jury
2004TV
Homework
2004Movie
Mother
Lucy
2003Movie
DeDe
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003TV
Self - Guest
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001TV
Laurie Manotti
Amy & Isabelle
2001Movie
Lenora
The Division
2001TV
Sarah
Baby
2000Movie
Ms. Minifred
Freaks and Geeks
1999TV
Cookie Kelly
Third Watch
1999TV
Sgt. Beth Markham
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999TV
Louise Durning, Sally Wilkens
Family Law
1999TV
Judging Amy
1999TV
Mrs. Schleewee
Shiloh 2: Shiloh Season
1999Movie
Louise Preston
Providence
1999TV
Mary
Apt Pupil
1998Movie
Monica Bowden
Nothing Sacred
1997TV
Sister Mo
All Over Me
1997Movie
Anne
Shiloh
1996Movie
Louise Preston
Bushwhacked
1995Movie
Mrs. Patterson
Kingfish: A Story of Huey P. Long
1995Movie
Rose Long
Touched by an Angel
1994TV
Paula Dardenne
Chicago Hope
1994TV
Eleanor Robertson
It Could Happen to You
1994Movie
Carol
Philadelphia
1993Movie
Jill Beckett
The X-Files
1993TV
Mrs. Reed
Lorenzo's Oil
1992Movie
Pediatrician
Green Card
1990Movie
Peggy
Law & Order
1990TV
Dorothy Baxter, Teresa Franz, Dr. Beth Allison, Patricia Smith
The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
1987TV
Nurse Courtney
North and South
1985TV
Maureen
First Steps
1985Movie
Debby
Poor Boy
Movie
The Undertaker's Children
Movie
Johanna Hall