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Dowd has acted in two films directed by Jonathan Demme, as Jill Beckett, sister of Tom Hanks's character, Andrew Beckett, in Philadelphia (1993), and in The Manchurian Candidate (2004), starring Meryl Streep.
Ann Dowd was born on 30 January 1956 in Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA. She is an actress, known for Compliance (2012) , Hereditary (2018) and Garden State (2004) . She has been married to Lawrence Arancio since 7 November 1984.
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She has appeared in television shows including House, The X-Files, Third Watch and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. Films Dowd has appeared in include Lorenzo's Oil, Philadelphia, Apt Pupil, Garden State and Flags of Our Fathers.
- 7 Lambs of God
- 6 Hereditary
- 5 The Leftovers
- 4 Masters of Sex
- 3 Mass
- 2 Compliance
- 1 The Handmaid's Tale
Lambs of Godis a dark series adapted from Marele Day's 1997 novel of the same name. The story follows three nuns, Iphigenia, Margarita and Carla, who are the only members of St Agnes left, living in a convent isolated by the coast from the rest of the world. All they have is their flock, which they strangely believe are the reincarnations of their ...
Hereditary is a 2018 supernatural psychological horror, and Ari Aster's directorial debut. The story follows the death of the head of the Graham family. Soon after, her daughter and grandchildren make some incredibly sinister discoveries and secrets about their family's past, and they must try and avoid their past coming back to haunt them. Ann Dow...
The supernatural drama series The Leftovers, based on Tom Perrotta's 2011 novel of the same name, is set three years after a shocking global catastrophe, which became known as the Sudden Departure, that resulted in 140 million people (that's 2% of the world's population) mysteriously disappearing out of thin air. We then go on to follow the lives o...
Ann Dowd appeared in seasons one and two of period drama Masters of Sex, which is loosely based on Thomas Maier's biography of the same name. Set in the 1950s and following through to the 1960s, we follow the research and relationship between William Masters and Virginia Johnson, who are studying issues surrounding sexuality with the aims of preven...
More recently, Dowd appeared in 2021's drama movie Mass, which some have called the most important movies of the 21st century. Directed by Fran Kranz in his directorial debut, Massfollows the painful and heartbreaking meeting between two couples after a violent tragic event. We are introduced to Jay and Gail Perry, parents mourning the death of the...
The 2012 dramatic thriller Compliance is where Dowd first became popularly recognized, especially on the indie and arthouse scenes. Complianceis closely based on real life events of a strip search phone call scam that took place in Mount Washington, Kentucky in 2004. The story follows fast-food worker Becky (Dreama Walker), who is accused of theft ...
Ann Dowd's phenomenal performance in The Handmaid's Tale won her an Emmy, and it was very clear that it was unexpected by her. However, for her audience, we would have been shocked if she hadn't won it. Her portrayal of Aunt Lydia shook us to the core, angered and saddened us, but we cannot deny that she was a powerful character with a deep and com...
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10 titles. 1. Philadelphia (1993) PG-13 | 125 min | Drama. 7.7. Rate. 66 Metascore. When a man with HIV is fired by his law firm because of his condition, he hires a homophobic small time lawyer as the only willing advocate for a wrongful dismissal suit. Director: Jonathan Demme | Stars: Tom Hanks, Denzel Washington, Roberta Maxwell, Buzz Kilman.
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May 6, 2022 · From indie movies like Compliance, to TV shows like The Leftovers, here are nine of Ann Dowd's strongest performances. RELATED: Everything We Know So Far About 'The Handmaid's Tale' Season 5
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