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Jane Adams

Born: 1965

Biography

Jane Adams is an American actress. She made her Broadway debut in the original production of I Hate Hamlet in 1991, and won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play for the 1994 revival of An Inspector Calls. Her film roles include Happiness (1998), Wonder Boys (2000), Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004), and Little Children (2006). She also had a recurring role on the NBC sitcom Frasier (1999–2000), and was nominated for the 2010 Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress on Television for the HBO series Hung (2009–11).
Known For Acting
Gender Female
Place of Birth Washington, D.C., USA

Resources

Movies

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

Carrie in Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

Little Children

Sheila in Little Children

Happiness

Joy Jordan in Happiness

The Brave One

Nicole in The Brave One

I Love Trouble

Evans in I Love Trouble

Stone Cold

Brianna Lincoln in Stone Cold

Mumford

Dr. Phyllis Sheeler in Mumford

Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle

Ruth Hale in Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle

Father of the Bride Part II

Dr. Megan Eisenberg in Father of the Bride Part II

Year of the Fox

Paulene in Year of the Fox

Light Sleeper

Randi Jost in Light Sleeper

Searching for Debra Winger

Self (uncredited) in Searching for Debra Winger

Last Holiday

Rochelle in Last Holiday

Music from Another Room

Irene Swan in Music from Another Room

Restless

Mabel Tell in Restless

A Texas Funeral

Mary Joan in A Texas Funeral

The Lie

Dr. Bentel in The Lie

Silver Bullets

June in Silver Bullets

All the Light in the Sky

Marie in All the Light in the Sky

Sick

Pamela in Sick

Orange County

Mona in Orange County

The Wackness

Eleanor in The Wackness

Day at the Beach

Marie in Day at the Beach

Wonder Boys

Oola in Wonder Boys

Kansas City

Nettie Bolt in Kansas City

Rising Son

Meg Bradley in Rising Son

Digging for Fire

Woman on Beach in Digging for Fire

Alexander the Last

Director in Alexander the Last

Poltergeist

Dr. Claire Powell in Poltergeist

Taking A Stand

Elly Robinson in Taking A Stand

Songcatcher

Eleanor 'Elna' Penleric in Songcatcher

Always Shine

Summer in Always Shine

Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events

White-Faced Women in Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events

The Anniversary Party

Clair Forsyth in The Anniversary Party

Vital Signs

Suzanne Maloney in Vital Signs

Brigsby Bear

April Mitchum in Brigsby Bear

The Sensation of Sight

Alice in The Sensation of Sight

From Where I Sit

Ruth in From Where I Sit

A Fish in the Bathtub

Ruthie in A Fish in the Bathtub

You've Got Mail

Sydney Anne (uncredited) in You've Got Mail

Lifelines

Nancy Bernstein in Lifelines

Calvin Marshall

June Marshall in Calvin Marshall

Bombs Away

Greeting Girl in Bombs Away

She Dies Tomorrow

Jane in She Dies Tomorrow

Build the Wall

Sarah in Build the Wall

Stray Bullets

in Stray Bullets

Intervene

Gwendolyn in Intervene

Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'

Self (archive footage) in Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'

Dog

Tamara in Dog

TV Shows