Biography
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.
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Filmography
The TestamentsTV · 2026 · as Aunt Lydia Clements · 10 episodes- The TestamentsTV · 2026 · Producer · 10 episodes
The FriendFilm · 2025 · as Marjorie
The Exorcist: BelieverFilm · 2023 · as Nurse Ann Brooks
Family SquaresFilm · 2022 · as Judith
The IndependentFilm · 2022 · as Patricia Turnball
Enemy of the PeopleFilm · 2021 · Acting
HacksTV · 2021 · as Alien · 1 episode
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: The Facts of Life and Diff'rent StrokesFilm · 2021 · as Edna Garrett
MassFilm · 2021 · as Linda
Teenage EuthanasiaTV · 2021 · Acting · 1 episode
CowboysFilm · 2020 · as Faith
RebeccaFilm · 2020 · as Mrs. Van Hopper
Speed of LifeFilm · 2020 · as June
Henrietta BulkowskiFilm · 2019 · as Narrator
Lambs of GodTV · 2019 · as Sister Margarita · 4 episodes
The Other TwoTV · 2019 · as Paula Davies · 1 episode
A Kid Like JakeFilm · 2018 · as Catherine
American AnimalsFilm · 2018 · as Betty Jean 'BJ' Gooch
HereditaryFilm · 2018 · as Joan
NancyFilm · 2018 · as Betty
TyrelFilm · 2018 · as Silvia
HedgehogFilm · 2017 · as Joan
The Handmaid's TaleTV · 2017 · as Aunt Lydia Clements · 50 episodes
Captain FantasticFilm · 2016 · as Abigail Bertrang
Collateral BeautyFilm · 2016 · as Sally Price
Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York FixerFilm · 2016 · as Carol Raskin
QuarryTV · 2016 · as Naomi · 4 episodes
Search PartyTV · 2016 · as Paula Jo · 2 episodes
The Great & The SmallFilm · 2016 · as Dupre
Our Brand Is CrisisFilm · 2015 · as Nell
The Late Show with Stephen ColbertTV · 2015 · as Self - Guest · 1 episode
WildlikeFilm · 2015 · as Jeanie
Big DriverFilm · 2014 · as Ramona
Olive KitteridgeTV · 2014 · as Bonnie Newton · 4 episodes
St. VincentFilm · 2014 · as Shirley
The DiscoverersFilm · 2014 · as Patti
The DropFilm · 2014 · as Dottie
The LeftoversTV · 2014 · as Patti Levin · 21 episodes- True DetectiveTV · 2014 · as Betty Childress · 1 episode
Gimme ShelterFilm · 2013 · as Kathy
Masters of SexTV · 2013 · as Estabrooks Masters · 7 episodes
Side EffectsFilm · 2013 · as Mrs. Taylor
BacheloretteFilm · 2012 · as Victoria Archer
ComplianceFilm · 2012 · as Sandra
Coming Up RosesFilm · 2011 · as Lynne- Lost RevolutionFilm · 2011 · as Glenn
The Art of Getting ByFilm · 2011 · as Mrs. Grimes
LouieTV · 2010 · as Sister Carson · 1 episode
Taking ChanceFilm · 2009 · as Gretchen
The Informant!Film · 2009 · as Kate Medford
The Toe TacticFilm · 2009 · as Honey Woman
Watch What Happens Live with Andy CohenTV · 2009 · as Self - Guest · 1 episode
Familiar StrangersFilm · 2008 · as Dottie Worthington
Marley & MeFilm · 2008 · as Dr. Platt
The BabysittersFilm · 2008 · as Tammy Lyner
Alice Upside DownFilm · 2007 · as Aunt Sally
Gardener of EdenFilm · 2007 · as Ma Harris
Goodbye BabyFilm · 2007 · as Terri
I Believe in AmericaFilm · 2007 · as Glenn
The Living WakeFilm · 2007 · as Librarian
Flags of Our FathersFilm · 2006 · as Mrs. Strank
Saving ShilohFilm · 2006 · as Louise Preston
The Notorious Bettie PageFilm · 2006 · as Edna Page
American Dad!TV · 2005 · as Miss Macadoo (voice) · 1 episode
Law & Order: Trial by JuryTV · 2005 · as Karen Ames · 1 episode
The Thing About My FolksFilm · 2005 · as Linda
Garden StateFilm · 2004 · as Olivia
HomeworkFilm · 2004 · as Mother
HouseTV · 2004 · as Mother Superior · 1 episode
The ForgottenFilm · 2004 · as Eileen the Accountant
The JuryTV · 2004 · Acting · 1 episode
The Manchurian CandidateFilm · 2004 · as Congresswoman Beckett
Jimmy Kimmel Live!TV · 2003 · as Self - Guest · 1 episode
LucyFilm · 2003 · as DeDe
Amy & IsabelleFilm · 2001 · as Lenora
Law & Order: Criminal IntentTV · 2001 · as Laurie Manotti · 1 episode
The DivisionTV · 2001 · as Sarah · 1 episode
BabyFilm · 2000 · as Ms. Minifred- Family LawTV · 1999 · Acting · 1 episode
Freaks and GeeksTV · 1999 · as Cookie Kelly · 2 episodes- Judging AmyTV · 1999 · as Mrs. Schleewee · 2 episodes
- Law & Order: Special Victims UnitTV · 1999 · as Louise Durning · 2 episodes
ProvidenceTV · 1999 · as Mary · 1 episode
Shiloh 2: Shiloh SeasonFilm · 1999 · as Louise Preston
Third WatchTV · 1999 · as Sgt. Beth Markham · 3 episodes
Apt PupilFilm · 1998 · as Monica Bowden
All Over MeFilm · 1997 · as Anne
Nothing SacredTV · 1997 · as Sister Mo · 20 episodes
ShilohFilm · 1996 · as Louise Preston
BushwhackedFilm · 1995 · as Mrs. Patterson
Kingfish: A Story of Huey P. LongFilm · 1995 · as Rose Long
Chicago HopeTV · 1994 · as Eleanor Robertson · 1 episode
It Could Happen to YouFilm · 1994 · as Carol
Touched by an AngelTV · 1994 · as Paula Dardenne · 1 episode
PhiladelphiaFilm · 1993 · as Jill Beckett
The X-FilesTV · 1993 · as Mrs. Reed · 1 episode
Lorenzo's OilFilm · 1992 · as Pediatrician
Green CardFilm · 1990 · as Peggy- Law & OrderTV · 1990 · as Dorothy Baxter · 1 episode
The Days and Nights of Molly DoddTV · 1987 · as Nurse Courtney · 1 episode
First StepsFilm · 1985 · as Debby
North and SouthTV · 1985 · as Maureen · 3 episodes
Poor BoyFilm · Acting- The Undertaker's ChildrenFilm · as Johanna Hall
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