
Nancy Allen
Known for: Acting
Born: June 24, 1950
Nancy Anne Allen (born June 24, 1950) is an American actress. She came to prominence for her performances in several films directed by Brian De Palma in the 1970s and early 1980s. Her accolades include a Golden Globe Award nomination and three Saturn Award nominations. The daughter of a New York City police lieutenant, Allen was raised in the Bronx, and attended the High School of Performing Arts, aspiring to have a career as a dancer. In her early twenties, she shifted her focus to acting and…
Known for

Dusting Cliff 7
1997

Home Movies
1980

Children of the Corn 666: Isaac's Return
1999

Against the Law
1997

I Wanna Hold Your Hand
1978

Not for Publication
1984

Sweet Revenge
1987

Limit Up
1989
Rag Doll Memories: Nancy Allen on 'Blow Out'
2012

Corporate Wars: The Making of 'RoboCop 2'
2017

Memories of Murder
1990

In Search of Darkness: Part II
2020

More Acting 'Carrie'
2016

The Philadelphia Experiment
1984

Poltergeist III
1988

Slashing 'Dressed to Kill'
2001

Dressed to Kill
1980

RoboCop 2
1990

RoboCop
1987

RoboCop 3
1993

Blow Out
1981

Secret of the Andes
1999

Terror in the Aisles
1984

Strange Invaders
1983

The Gladiator
1986

Close Encounters with Vilmos Zsigmond
2016

Acting on Impulse
1993

The Buddy System
1984

The Man Who Wouldn't Die
1994

My Apocalypse
2008

Forced Entry
1975

Bound by Flesh
2012

Valerie 23
1995

Acting 'Carrie'
2001

The Patriots
1994

Carrie
1976

Kiss Toledo Goodbye
1999

John Travolta: The Inside Story
2004

The Curse of Poltergeist
2002

The Making of 'Dressed to Kill'
2001

The Princess and the Pea
1984

Circuit
2001

The Pass
1998

The Last Detail
1973

Out of Sight
1998

1941
1979

In Search of Tomorrow
2022

The Division
2001

Touched by an Angel
1994

E! True Hollywood Story
1996

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999

The Commish
1991

Faerie Tale Theatre
1982

The Outer Limits
1995

The Movies That Made Us
2019

RoboDoc: The Creation of RoboCop
2023