Allison Janney

Also Credited As:

Allison Brooks Janney
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Biography

J. Gregg on the popular and acclaimed television drama, "The West Wing" (NBC, 1999-2006). Prior to this success, Janney was a New York-based performer looking for her first big break while taking whatever role she could get her hands on. Frustrated to the point of almost quitting for good, she had her first real breakthrough with a stunning Broadway debut in Neil Coward's "Present Laughter" (1996). More Broadway success came her way the …
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Job Title

Actor

Born

Allison Brooks Janney on November 19, 1959 in Dayton, Ohio, USA

LATEST CREDITS

The West Wing

Claudia Jane "C J" Cregg

Women Rock! Girls & Guitars

Host

Our Very Own

Joan Whitfield

Pretty Ugly People

Suzanne

Struck by Lightning

Actor

Bad Words

Dr. Bernice Deagan

How to Deal

Lydia Martin

Intimate Portrait: Allison Janney

Interviewee

Drop Dead Gorgeous

Loretta

Untitled (The Seagull/Chekov Project)

Elizabeth

Mr. Peabody & Sherman

Voice

Light Years

Astronomer

Liberal Arts

Prof. Judith Fairfield

Winter Solstice

Molly Ripken

Heading Home

Linda Polanski

The Way, Way Back

Betty

Life During Wartime

Trish

Dead Funny

Jennifer

The Oranges

Cathy Ostroff

... First Do No Harm

Dr Abbasac

Touchy Feely

Actor

Mr. Sunshine

Crystal Cohen

David and Lisa

Alix

Margaret

Monica Patterson

A Thousand Words

Samantha Davis