Allison Janney
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19 November 1959, Dayton, Ohio, USA
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6' 0"
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Allison Janney is an award-winning actress who has earned a solid reputation in stage productions and in many supporting roles on screen, and who more recently has become prominent by portraying one of the major characters in the popular TV series "West Wing, The" (1999). Entertainment Weekly magazine describes Janney's screen presence as "uncommonly...
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Filmography
Actor:
1. Juno (2007) .... Bren
2. Pretty Ugly People (2007) .... Suzanna
3. Hairspray (2007) .... Prudy Pingleton
4. Margaret (2007) ....
5. Over the Hedge (2006) .... Gladys
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  • Her dad is a jazz musician, and she has two brothers who are also both musicians. She had dreams of becoming an Olympic skater before a freak accident derailed that -- she ran blindly through a glass door and was severely injured. She was educated at Kenyon College, Gambier, Ohio; Neighborhood Playhouse, New York and the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts, London, England, UK.
  • She won an Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play for "Present Laughter" in 1997. She shared the award with Deborah Findlay and Celia Weston.
  • (2001) Formerly lived with Dennis Gagomiros, a computer programmer, in a Manhattan loft. They first met at the New York City Playhouse in 1982.
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