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Joan Allen
(born August 20, 1956) is an American actress. She was born in
Rochelle, Illinois
. She won the 1988
Tony Award
for her
Broadway
debut in
Burn This
.
[1]
Allen is also a three-time
Academy Award
nominee; receiving
Best Supporting Actress
nominations for
Nixon
(1995) and
The Crucible
(1996), and a
Best Actress
nomination for
The Contender
(2000).
[2]
She also starred as Grandma in the 2015 movie
Room
.
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