Cherry Jones
- Recitazione
- 21 novembre 1956 · Paris, Tennessee, USA
Biografia
Cherry Jones (born November 21, 1956) is an American actress. Having started her career in theatre as a founding member of the American Repertory Theatre in 1980, she then transitioned into film and television. Celebrated for her dynamic roles on stage and screen, she has received various accolades, including three Primetime Emmy Awards and two Tony Awards, as well as nominations for an Olivier Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award. Jones made her Broadway debut in the 1987 play Stepping Out. She went on to receive two Tony Awards for Best Actress in a Play for The Heiress in 1995 and Doubt in 2005. Her other Tony-nominated roles were in Our Country's Good in 1991, A Moon for the Misbegotten in 2000, and The Glass Menagerie in 2014. Her most recent Broadway performance was in The Lifespan of a Fact in 2018. She is also known for her work on television with breakthrough roles as Barbara Layton in The West Wing and President Allison Taylor in 24 the latter of which won her the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in 2009. She received a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination for Transparent in 2015 and earned two Primetime Emmy Awards Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series for her roles in the Hulu drama series The Handmaid's Tale in 2019 and the HBO drama series Succession in 2020. Her film appearances include The Horse Whisperer (1998), Erin Brockovich (2000), Signs (2002), The Village (2004), Amelia (2009), The Beaver (2011), A Rainy Day in New York (2019), and The Eyes of Tammy Faye (2021).
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Filmografia
- National Theatre at Home: The Grapes of Wrath · Ma Joad
- Obsessed with Light · Loïe Fuller (Voce)
- Extrapolations - Oltre il limite · President Elizabeth Burdick
- Poker Face · Laura
- Velma · Victoria (Voce)
- Cinque giorni al Memorial · Susan Mulderick
- Il cielo è ovunque · Fiona
- Becoming Helen Keller · Helen Keller (Voce)
- Fondazione · Ambassador Quent
- Gli occhi di Tammy Faye · Rachel Grover
- Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age · In persona
- Hacks · Kelly Kilpatrick
- Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens · Nancy
- In difesa di Jacob · Joanna Klein
- Motherless Brooklyn - I segreti di una città · Gabby Horowitz
- Transparent: Musicale Finale · Leslie Mackinaw
- L'amico del cuore · Faith Pruett
- Un giorno di pioggia a New York · Mrs. Welles
- Wine Country · Lady Sunshine
- Chimerica · Mel Kincaid
- Boy Erased - Vite cancellate · Dr. Muldoon
- Succession · Nan Pierce
- The Party · Martha
- The Handmaid's Tale · Holly Maddox
- Whiskey Tango Foxtrot · Geri Taub
- 22.11.63 · Marquerite Oswald
- I Saw the Light · Lillie Williams
- Knight of Cups · Ruth
- Days and Nights · Mary
- Transparent · Leslie Mackinaw
- Holbrook/Twain: An American Odyssey · In persona
- Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me · In persona
- Awake · Dr. Judith Evans
- Capodanno a New York · Mrs Rose Ahern
- Black Mirror · Susan Taylor
- Mr. Beaver · Vice President
- Portlandia · Bridge Manager / New Mayor
- Mother and Child · Sister Joanne
- Amelia · Eleanor Roosevelt
- 24 Heures chrono : Redemption · President-elect Allison Taylor
- Swimmers · Julia Tyler
- Deconstructing 'The Village' · In persona
- Ocean's Twelve · Molly Star / Mrs. Caldwell
- Clubhouse
- The Village · Mrs. Clack
- Working Shakespeare
- Making 'Signs' · In persona
- Signs · Officer Paski
- I sublimi segreti delle Ya-Ya Sisters · Buggy
- Miss America · Narrator
- 24 · Allison Taylor
- Questa è la mia famiglia · Sandy Cataldi
- Le parole di Cora · Lizbeth Studevant
- La tempesta perfetta · Edie Bailey
- Erin Brockovich - Forte come la verità · Pamela Duncan
- The Lady in Question · Mimi Barnes
- Il prezzo della libertà · Hallie Flanagan
- West Wing - Tutti gli uomini del Presidente · Barbara Layton
- Murder in a Small Town · Mimi Barnes
- Out of the Past · Annie Adams Fields (Voce)
- L'uomo che sussurrava ai cavalli · Liz Hammond
- Julian Po · Lucy
- Frasier · Janet (Voce)
- Moglie a sorpresa · Patty
- American Experience · Narrator (Voce)
- Braccio vincente · Ginger McDonald
- La luce del giorno · Cindy Montgomery
- Alex: The Life of a Child · Tina Crawford
- Sganarelle · Dorimène / Lucinde
- O’Malley · Secretary
- Broadway: The Next Generation · In persona
- The Steel Harp
- Fonda
- Untitled The Secret of Secrets Series · Heide Nagel