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Jane Adams Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1965-04-01

Birthplace:
Washington, D.C., USA

Credits:
74 Total Roles

Jane Adams

Acting

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Biography

Jane Adams is an American actress. She made her Broadway debut in the original production of I Hate Hamlet in 1991, and won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play for the 1994 revival of An Inspector Calls. Her film roles include Happiness (1998), Wonder Boys (2000), Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004), and Little Children (2006). She also had a recurring role on the NBC sitcom Frasier (1999–2000), and was nominated for the 2010 Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress on Television for the HBO series Hung (2009–11).

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2025 Good American Family TV JJ
2023 The Idol TV Nikki
2023 Year of the Fox MOVIE Paulene
2022 Sick MOVIE Pamela
2022 Dog MOVIE Tamara
2021 Hacks TV Nina
2020 Build the Wall MOVIE Sarah
2020 She Dies Tomorrow MOVIE Jane
2020 Messiah TV Miriam Keneally
2018 Intervene MOVIE Gwendolyn

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