
Jane Alexander
Known for: Acting
Born: October 28, 1939
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jane Alexander (born October 28, 1939) is an American actress, author, and former director of the National Endowment for the Arts. Although perhaps best known for playing the female lead in The Great White Hope on both stage and screen, Alexander has played a wide array of roles in both theater and film, and has committed herself to a variety of charitable causes.
Known for

Testament
1983

Kennedy's Children
1982
Testament at 20

Building Bombs
1989

A Friendship in Vienna
1988

In Love and War
1987

Calamity Jane
1984
Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years
1977

The Loving Story
2011

Lovey: A Circle of Children, Part II
1978

Open Admissions
1988

Sweet Country
1987

The Powder & the Glory
2007

Sunshine State
2002

John Muir in the New World
2011

Mountain View
1989

Night of 100 Stars
1982

The Artist Was a Woman
1988
Dear Liar
1981
Lillian, Next Door
Testament: Nuclear Thoughts
2004

Playing for Time
1980

Night Crossing
1982

Square Dance
1987

In the Custody of Strangers
1982

Malice in Wonderland
1985

Miracle on 34th Street
1973

The Great White Hope
1970

Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol
1972

A Question of Love
1978

Alan Pakula: Going for Truth
2019
Drug Free Kids: A Parents' Guide
1988

Brubaker
1980

Kramer vs. Kramer
1979

The New Centurions
1972

City Heat
1984

A Gunfight
1971

William & Catherine: A Royal Romance
2012

Death Be Not Proud
1975

This Is the West That Was
1974

Night of 100 Stars III
1990

Stay the Night
1992

Show Boat
2015

Christmas Around the Corner
2018

The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
2006

Jenifer
2001

Telling the Truth About Lies: The Making of "All the President's Men"
2006

Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind Little Women
2008

The Ring
2002

Gigantic
2008

Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus
2006

Mr. Morgan's Last Love
2013

The Betsy
1978

Everything's on Fire
2026

The Cider House Rules
1999

All the President's Men
1976

Deck the Halls
2011

When She Says No
1984

Finding the Truth: The Making of 'Kramer vs. Kramer'
2001

The Unborn
2009

The Man in the Woods
2020

Terminator Salvation
2009

Dream House
2011

Warm Springs
2005

Feast of Love
2007

Three Christs
2017

Le donne non vogliono più
1993

Glory
1989

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951

Tell Me You Love Me
2007

The American Film Institute Salute to ...
1973

The Blacklist
2013

Elementary
2012

The Book of Negroes
2015

Law & Order
1990

Intimate Portrait
1993

Adam-12
1968

La Figlia di Elisa Rivombrosa
2007

The Good Fight
2017

American Masters
1986

The Good Wife
2009

Eleanor and Franklin
1976

Modern Love
2019

Tales from the Loop
2020

Blood & Orchids
1986

Golden Globe Awards
1944

Severance
2022

American Classic
2026

Tony Awards
1956