Ann Dowd

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: Acting

Born: Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA, 1956-01-30

Died: null

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1990	Green Card	Peggy	61
2	1992	Lorenzo's Oil	Pediatrician	71
3	1993	Philadelphia	Jill Beckett	77
4	1994	It Could Happen to You	Carol	67
5	1995	Kingfish: A Story of Huey P. Long	Rose Long	75
6	1995	Bushwhacked	Mrs. Patterson	53
7	1996	Shiloh	Louise Preston	57
8	1997	All Over Me	Anne	60
9	1998	Apt Pupil	Monica Bowden	65
10	1999	Shiloh 2: Shiloh Season	Louise Preston	60
11	2000	Baby	Ms. Minifred	40
12	2003	Lucy	DeDe	69
13	2004	Homework	Mother	0
14	2004	Garden State	Olivia	71
15	2004	The Manchurian Candidate	Congresswoman Beckett	65
16	2004	The Forgotten	Eileen the Accountant	59
17	2005	The Thing About My Folks	Linda	63
18	2005	The Notorious Bettie Page	Edna Page	63
19	2006	Flags of Our Fathers	Mrs. Strank	69
20	2007	Goodbye Baby	Terri	58
21	2007	Gardener of Eden	Ma Harris	54
22	2007	The Living Wake	Librarian	49
23	2007	I Believe in America	Glenn	0
24	2007	Alice Upside Down	Aunt Sally	57
25	2008	Familiar Strangers		62
26	2008	The Babysitters	Tammy Lyner	60
27	2008	Marley & Me	Dr. Platt	72
28	2009	The Toe Tactic	Honey Woman	50
29	2009	The Informant!	Kate Medford	61
30	2009	Taking Chance	Gretchen	72
31	2011	The Art of Getting By	Mrs. Grimes	66
32	2011	Coming Up Roses	Lynne	50
33	2012	Bachelorette	Victoria Archer	54
34	2012	Compliance	Sandra	64
35	2013	Side Effects	Mrs. Taylor	66
36	2013	Gimme Shelter	Kathy	66
37	2014	The Discoverers	Patti	54
38	2014	The Drop	Dottie	68
39	2014	St. Vincent	Shirley	71
40	2014	Big Driver	Ramona	57
41	2015	Our Brand Is Crisis	Nell	58
42	2015	Wildlike	Jeanie	62
43	2016	The Great & The Small	Dupre	63
44	2016	Captain Fantastic	Abigail Bertrang	79
45	2016	Collateral Beauty	Sally Price	72
46	2017	Hedgehog	Joan	61
47	2018	Tyrel	Silvia	55
48	2018	A Kid Like Jake	Catherine	60
49	2018	American Animals	Betty Jean 'BJ' Gooch	67
50	2018	Hereditary	Joan	73
51	2018	Nancy	Betty	58
52	2019	Henrietta Bulkowski	Narrator	62
53	2020	Speed of Life	June	43
54	2020	Cowboys	Faith	64
55	2020	Rebecca	Mrs. Van Hopper	63
56	2021	Enemy of the People		20
57	2021	Mass	Linda	75
58	2021	Live in Front of a Studio Audience: The Facts of Life and Diff'rent Strokes	Edna Garrett	75
59	2022	Family Squares		44
60	2022	The Independent	Patricia Turnball	67
61	2023	The Exorcist: Believer	Nurse Ann Brooks	59
62		The Undertaker's Children	Johanna Hall	0
63	2024	The Friend		0

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1985	North and South	Maureen	74
2	1987	The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd	Nurse Courtney	50
3	1990	Law & Order	Dorothy Baxter	74
4	1990	Law & Order	Teresa Franz	74
5	1990	Law & Order	Dr. Beth Allison	74
6	1990	Law & Order	Patricia Smith	74
7	1993	The X-Files	Mrs. Reed	84
8	1994	Chicago Hope		72
9	1994	Touched by an Angel	Paula Dardenne	72
10	1997	Nothing Sacred	Sister Mo	90
11	1999	Providence	Mary	65
12	1999	Judging Amy	Mrs. Schleewee	75
13	1999	Law & Order: Special Victims Unit	Louise Durning	79
14	1999	Family Law		82
15	1999	Law & Order: Special Victims Unit	Sally Wilkens	79
16	1999	Third Watch	Sgt. Beth Markham	79
17	1999	Freaks and Geeks	Cookie Kelly	82
18	2001	The Division		70
19	2001	Law & Order: Criminal Intent	Laurie Manotti	76
20	2004	The Jury		70
21	2004	House	Mother Superior	86
22	2005	American Dad!	Miss Macadoo (voice)	70
23	2005	Law & Order: Trial by Jury	Karen Ames	80
24	2009	Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen	Self - Guest	49
25	2010	Louie	Sister Carson	78
26	2013	Masters of Sex	Estabrooks Masters	71
27	2014	True Detective	Betty Childress	83
28	2014	The Leftovers	Patti Levin	76
29	2014	Olive Kitteridge	Bonnie Newton	76
30	2016	Quarry	Naomi	73
31	2016	Search Party	Paula Jo	68
32	2017	The Handmaid's Tale	Aunt Lydia / Miss Clements	82
33	2019	The Other Two	Paula Davies	70
34	2019	Lambs of God	Sister Margarita	58
35	2021	Teenage Euthanasia		51