Ann Dowd
Born Jan 30, 1956 · Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA
Ann Dowd (born January 30, 1956) is an American actress. She decided to become an actress while a premed student at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts. She graduated in 1978 and went on to study at The Theatre School at DePaul University. In 1993 she won the Clarence Derwent Award for her performance in the play Candida. 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.
Known for
The Testaments
2026
The Friend
2025
The Exorcist: Believer
2023
The Independent
2022
Family Squares
2022
Hacks
2021
Teenage Euthanasia
2021
Mass
2021
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: The Facts of Life and Diff'rent Strokes
2021
Rebecca
2020
Cowboys
2020
Speed of Life
2020
The Other Two
2019
Henrietta Bulkowski
2019
Hereditary
2018
American Animals
2018
A Kid Like Jake
2018
Tyrel
2018
Nancy
2018
The Handmaid's Tale
2017
Hedgehog
2017
Search Party
2016
Captain Fantastic
2016
Collateral Beauty
2016
Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer
2016
The Great & The Small
2016
Our Brand Is Crisis
2015
Wildlike
2015
True Detective
2014
The Leftovers
2014
The Drop
2014
St. Vincent
2014
Olive Kitteridge
2014
Big Driver
2014
The Discoverers
2014
Masters of Sex
2013
Side Effects
2013
Gimme Shelter
2013
Compliance
2012
Bachelorette
2012
The Art of Getting By
2011
Coming Up Roses
2011
Louie
2010
Taking Chance
2009
The Informant!
2009
The Toe Tactic
2009
Marley & Me
2008
The Babysitters
2008
Familiar Strangers
2008
Gardener of Eden
2007
The Living Wake
2007
Alice Upside Down
2007
I Believe in America
2007
Goodbye Baby
2007
Flags of Our Fathers
2006
The Notorious Bettie Page
2006
Saving Shiloh
2006
American Dad!
2005
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
2005
The Thing About My Folks
2005
House
2004
The Jury
2004
The Manchurian Candidate
2004
The Forgotten
2004
Garden State
2004
Homework
2004
Lucy
2003
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
The Division
2001
Amy & Isabelle
2001
Baby
2000
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Third Watch
1999
Judging Amy
1999
Providence
1999
Family Law
1999
Freaks and Geeks
1999
Shiloh 2: Shiloh Season
1999
Apt Pupil
1998
Nothing Sacred
1997
All Over Me
1997
Shiloh
1996
Kingfish: A Story of Huey P. Long
1995
Bushwhacked
1995
Chicago Hope
1994
Touched by an Angel
1994
It Could Happen to You
1994
The X-Files
1993
Philadelphia
1993
Lorenzo's Oil
1992
Law & Order
1990
Green Card
1990
The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
1987
North and South
1985
First Steps
1985
Poor Boy