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Clip: Save it for the cameras
In this suburban drama, a widower (played by Anthony LaPaglia) confronts his older son's (played by Aaron Stanford) decision to leave home and his younger son's self-destructive behavior.

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Mini Biography:
Allison Janney is an award-winning actress who has earned a solid reputation... more
Trivia:
Her great-uncle, Stuart Janney, owned many racehorses, including Ruffian. more
Awards:
Nominated for 4 Golden Globes. Another 13 wins & 20 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(39 articles)
watch it: “Prop 8 The Musical”
 (From FlickFilosopher. 8 December 2008, 9:00 AM, PST)

Another Prediction: In Terms of Web Series, Funny or Die is Going to be Awesome
 (From Tilzy.TV. 4 December 2008, 9:31 PM, PST)


Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actress, Soundtrack, Self, Archive Footage
Actress:
  1. The Pitts (2009) (TV) (in production) (rumored) .... Liz Pitt
  2. Untitled Todd Solondz Project (2009) (filming) .... Trish
  3. A Thousand Words (2009) (post-production)
  4. Jennifer's Body (2009) (post-production) .... Mrs. Dove
  5. Away We Go (2009) (post-production)
  6. Margaret (2009) (completed) .... Wounded Woman
  7. Pretty Ugly People (2008) (completed) .... Suzanna

  8. Prop 8: The Musical (2008) .... Prop 8 Leader's #1 Wife
  9. "Phineas and Ferb" .... Charlene Doofenshmirtz (1 episode, 2008)
        - Out of Toon/Hail Doofania (2008) TV episode (voice) .... Charlene Doofenshmirtz
  10. Juno (2007) .... Brenda 'Bren' MacGuff
    ... aka Juno (Canada: French title)
  11. Hairspray (2007) .... Prudy Pingleton
  12. "Two and a Half Men" .... Beverly (1 episode, 2007)
        - My Damn Stalker (2007) TV episode .... Beverly
  13. "The West Wing" .... Claudia Jean 'C.J.' Cregg (155 episodes, 1999-2006)
        - Tomorrow (2006) TV episode .... Claudia Jean 'C.J.' Cregg
        - Institutional Memory (2006) TV episode .... Claudia Jean 'C.J.' Cregg
        - The Last Hurrah (2006) TV episode .... Claudia Jean 'C.J.' Cregg
        - Transition (2006) TV episode .... Claudia Jean 'C.J.' Cregg
        - Requiem (2006) TV episode .... Claudia Jean 'C.J.' Cregg
          (150 more)
  14. Over the Hedge (2006) (voice) .... Gladys
  15. "Weeds" .... Ms. Greenstein - Attorney (1 episode, 2005)
        - Lude Awakening (2005) TV episode (uncredited) .... Ms. Greenstein - Attorney
  16. Our Very Own (2005) .... Joan Whitfield
  17. The Chumscrubber (2005) .... Allie Stiffle
    ... aka Glück in kleinen Dosen (Germany)
  18. Strangers with Candy (2005) .... Alice
  19. Winter Solstice (2004/I) .... Molly Ripkin
  20. Piccadilly Jim (2004) .... Eugenia Crocker
  21. Chicken Party (2003) .... Barbara Strasser
  22. How to Deal (2003) .... Lydia Martin
  23. Finding Nemo (2003) (voice) .... Peach
  24. "King of the Hill" .... Laura (1 episode, 2003)
        - Full Metal Dust Jacket (2003) TV episode (voice) .... Laura
  25. The Hours (2002) .... Sally Lester
  26. Rooftop Kisses (2002) .... Melissa
  27. "Frasier" .... Phyllis / ... (2 episodes, 2001-2002)
        - Three Blind Dates (2002) TV episode .... Suzanne
        - The Two Hundredth (2001) TV episode (voice) .... Phyllis
  28. A Girl Thing (2001) (TV) .... Kathy McCormack
  29. Nurse Betty (2000) .... Lyla Branch
    ... aka Nurse Betty - Gefährliche Träume (Germany)
  30. Auto Motives (2000) .... Grechen
  31. Leaving Drew (2000) .... Paula

  32. The Debtors (1999)
  33. American Beauty (1999) .... Barbara Fitts
  34. Drop Dead Gorgeous (1999) .... Loretta
    ... aka Gnadenlos schön (Germany)
  35. 10 Things I Hate About You (1999) .... Ms. Perky
  36. "LateLine" .... Helen Marschant (1 episode, 1999)
        - The Minister of Television (1999) TV episode .... Helen Marschant
  37. David and Lisa (1998) (TV) .... Alix
    ... aka Oprah Winfrey Presents: David and Lisa (USA: complete title)
  38. Celebrity (1998) .... Evelyn Isaacs
  39. Six Days Seven Nights (1998) .... Marjorie, Robin's Boss
    ... aka 6 Days 7 Nights
  40. The Impostors (1998) .... Maxine
  41. The Object of My Affection (1998) .... Constance Miller
  42. Primary Colors (1998) .... Miss Walsh
    ... aka Mit aller Macht (Germany)
    ... aka Perfect Couple (Japan: English title)
    ... aka Primary Colors (France)
  43. Julian Po (1997) .... Lilah Leech
    ... aka The Tears of Julian Po
  44. Path to Paradise: The Untold Story of the World Trade Center Bombing. (1997) (TV) .... Assistant District Attorney
    ... aka Path to Paradise
  45. The Ice Storm (1997) .... Dot Halford
  46. Private Parts (1997) .... Dee Dee
    ... aka Howard Stern's Private Parts
  47. ...First Do No Harm (1997) (TV) .... Dr. Melanie Abbasac
  48. Anita Liberty (1997) .... Gynecologist
  49. The Associate (1996) .... Sandy
  50. "Cosby" .... Podiatric Nurse (1 episode, 1996)
        - Happily Ever Hilton (1996) TV episode .... Podiatric Nurse
  51. "Aliens in the Family" .... Principal Sherman (1 episode, 1996)
        - A Very Brody Tweeznax (1996) TV episode .... Principal Sherman
  52. Faithful (1996) .... Saleslady
  53. Big Night (1996) .... Ann
  54. Walking and Talking (1996) .... Gum Puller
  55. Rescuing Desire (1996) .... Betsy
  56. Flux (1996) .... Heather
  57. "New York Undercover" .... Vivian (1 episode, 1995)
    ... aka Uptown Undercover
        - Digital Underground (1995) TV episode .... Vivian
  58. "The Wright Verdicts" (1 episode, 1995)
        - Sins of the Father (1995) TV episode
  59. Heading Home (1995)
  60. Miracle on 34th Street (1994) .... Woman in Christmas Shop
  61. Wolf (1994) .... Party Guest
  62. The Cowboy Way (1994) .... NYPD Computer Operator
  63. "Law & Order" .... Ann Madsen / ... (2 episodes, 1992-1994)
    ... aka Law & Order Prime (USA: informal title)
        - Old Friends (1994) TV episode .... Ann Madsen
        - Star Struck (1992) TV episode .... Nora
  64. Dead Funny (1994) .... Jennifer
  65. "The Guiding Light" (1952) TV series .... Ginger (unknown episodes, 1993-1995)
    ... aka Guiding Light (USA: new title)
  66. Blind Spot (1993) (TV) .... Doreen
  67. "Morton & Hayes" .... Beatrice Caldicott / ... (2 episodes, 1991)
        - Home Buddies (1991) TV episode .... Mrs. Morton
        - Society Saps (1991) TV episode .... Beatrice Caldicott

  68. Who Shot Patakango? (1989) .... Miss Penny
    ... aka Breakin' the Rules (UK)
    ... aka Brooklyn Love Story
    ... aka Who Shot Pat?
Soundtrack:
  1. "CMT Insider" (1 episode, 2008)
        - Episode dated 27 September 2008 (2008) TV episode (performer: "9 to 5")
Self:
  1. "CMT Insider" .... Herself (1 episode, 2008)
        - Episode dated 27 September 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Herself
  2. "The Bonnie Hunt Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 2008)
        - Episode dated 26 September 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Herself
  3. "Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show" .... Herself (10 episodes, 2004-2008)
        - Episode dated 23 September 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 17 September 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 10 December 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 22 May 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 12 October 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Herself
          (5 more)
  4. "Entertainment Tonight" .... Herself (5 episodes, 2008)
    ... aka E.T. (USA: informal title)
    ... aka ET Weekend (Australia: weekend title)
    ... aka Entertainment This Week (weekend title)
    ... aka This Week in Entertainment (USA: weekend title)
        - Episode dated 19 September 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 3 June 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 28 January 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 15 January 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 7 January 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Herself
  5. "American Idol: The Search for a Superstar" .... Herself - Audience Member (1 episode, 2008)
    ... aka American Idol (USA: new title)
    ... aka American Idol 2 (USA: promotional title)
    ... aka American Idol 3 (USA)
    ... aka American Idol 4 (USA: fourth season title)
        - The Top Six Finalists Perform (2008) TV episode .... Herself - Audience Member
  6. "The EcoZone Project" (2007) TV series .... Herself (2007)
  7. You Can't Stop the Beat: The Long Journey of 'Hairspray' (2007) (V) .... Herself
  8. 11th Annual Prism Awards (2007) (TV) .... Herself - Winner
  9. "Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip" .... Herself (1 episode, 2007)
    ... aka Studio 60 (USA: informal alternative title)
        - The Disaster Show (2007) TV episode .... Herself
  10. It's 'Hairspray'! (2007) (V) .... Herself
  11. Meet the Cast of 'Over the Hedge' (2006) (V) .... Herself
  12. The 58th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (2006) (TV) .... Herself
  13. "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" .... Herself (2 episodes, 2004-2006)
        - Episode dated 21 July 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 29 March 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Herself
  14. "HBO First Look" .... Herself (1 episode, 2006)
        - Over the Hedge: Off the Strip & Onto the Screen (2006) TV episode .... Herself
  15. "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson" .... Herself (2 episodes, 2005-2006)
        - Episode #2.76 (2006) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode #1.100 (2005) TV episode .... Herself
  16. The 59th Annual Tony Awards (2005) (TV) .... Herself - Presenter: Best Direction of a Play
  17. "The Richard and Judy Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode dated 3 June 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Herself
  18. "Celebrity Poker Showdown" .... Herself (2 episodes, 2003-2005)
        - Tournament 5, Game 2 (2005) TV episode .... Herself
        - Tournament 1, Game 2 (2003) TV episode .... Herself
  19. Happy Birthday Oscar Wilde (2004) (TV) .... Herself
  20. "The View" .... Herself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Episode dated 20 October 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Herself
  21. "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" .... Herself (4 episodes, 2003-2004)
    ... aka Late Night with Conan O'Brien (Australia)
        - Episode dated 19 October 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 24 October 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 19 July 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 17 January 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Herself
  22. The 56th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (2004) (TV) .... Herself - Winner: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
  23. Emmy's Greatest Moments (2004) (TV) .... Herself
    ... aka TV Land Presents: Emmy's Greatest Moments (USA)
  24. "On-Air with Ryan Seacrest" .... Herself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Episode dated 23 January 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Herself
  25. "Intimate Portrait" .... Herself (2 episodes, 2004)
        - Stockard Channing (2004) TV episode .... Herself
        - Allison Janney (????) TV episode .... Herself
  26. Nicole Kidman: An American Cinematheque Tribute (2003) (TV) .... Herself
  27. The 55th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (2003) (TV) .... Herself - Presenter: Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or Made for Television Movie/Nominee: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
  28. 100 Years of Hope and Humor (2003) (TV) .... Herself
  29. "Saturday Night Live" .... Herself (1 episode, 2002)
    ... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
    ... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
    ... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Saturday Night (USA: second season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka The Best of Saturday Night Live (USA: rerun title)
        - Al Gore/Phish (2002) TV episode (uncredited) .... Herself
  30. "Late Show with David Letterman" .... Herself (2 episodes, 2002)
    ... aka Late Show Backstage (USA: title for episodes with guest hosts)
    ... aka Letterman (Australia)
    ... aka The Late Show (USA: informal short title)
        - Episode dated 12 December 2002 (2002) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 14 May 2002 (2002) TV episode .... Herself
  31. The 54th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (2002) (TV) .... Herself
  32. The West Wing Documentary Special (2002) (TV) .... Claudia Jean 'C.J.' Cregg
  33. "The Rosie O'Donnell Show" .... Herself (2 episodes, 2000-2001)
        - Episode dated 31 May 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 19 September 2000 (2000) TV episode .... Herself
  34. The 2001 IFP/West Independent Spirit Awards (2001) (TV) (uncredited) .... Herself - Presenter
  35. 7th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2001) (TV) .... Herself - Winner: Best Actress [Drama Series], Best Ensemble [Drama Series]
  36. "Nyhetsmorgon" .... Herself (1 episode, 2000)
        - Filmen 'American Beauty' (2000) TV episode .... Herself

  37. "The More You Know" (1989) TV series .... Herself
Archive Footage:
  1. TV Guide Close Up: Dolly Parton (2008) (TV) .... Violet Newstead
  2. President Hollywood (2008) (TV) (uncredited) .... Claudia Jean 'C.J.' Cregg/Miss Walsh
  3. "Kenny & vänner"
        - Kenny & Mark Knopfler (2008) TV episode (uncredited) .... Claudia Jean Cregg
  4. Finding Nemo (2003) (VG) (voice) .... Peach the Starfish


Additional Details

Other Works:
In 1997 starred with Anthony LaPaglia on Broadway in a revival of Arthur Miller's play, "A View From The Bridge", for which she received a Tony Award nomination for Best Actress. LaPaglia eventually left the cast and was replaced by Tony Danza. more
Publicity Listings:
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