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Cherry Jones

Cherry Jones

Actor · Born 1956-11-21 · Paris, Tennessee, USA

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Biography

Cherry Jones (born November 21, 1956) is an American actress. Having started her career in theatre as a founding member of the American Repertory Theatre in 1980, she then transitioned into film and television. Celebrated for her dynamic roles on stage and screen, she has received various accolades, including three Primetime Emmy Awards and two Tony Awards, as well as nominations for an Olivier Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award. Jones made her Broadway debut in the 1987 play Stepping Out. She went on to receive two Tony Awards for Best Actress in a Play for The Heiress in 1995 and Doubt in 2005. Her other Tony-nominated roles were in Our Country's Good in 1991, A Moon for the Misbegotten in 2000, and The Glass Menagerie in 2014. Her most recent Broadway performance was in The Lifespan of a Fact in 2018. She is also known for her work on television with breakthrough roles as Barbara Layton in The West Wing and President Allison Taylor in 24 the latter of which won her the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in 2009. She received a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination for Transparent in 2015 and earned two Primetime Emmy Awards Outstanding …

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Ocean's Twelve (2004) — Molly Star / Mrs. Caldwell
  2. Signs (2002) — Officer Paski
  3. Black Mirror (2011) — Susan Taylor
  4. The Village (2004) — Mrs. Clack
  5. Erin Brockovich (2000) — Pamela Duncan
  6. The Handmaid's Tale (2017) — Holly Maddox
  7. The Perfect Storm (2000) — Edie Bailey
  8. A Rainy Day in New York (2019) — Mrs. Welles
  9. New Year's Eve (2011) — Mrs Rose Ahern
  10. 24 (2001) — Allison Taylor
  11. 11.22.63 (2016) — Marquerite Oswald
  12. Foundation (2021) — Ambassador Quent
  13. Succession (2018) — Nan Pierce
  14. Motherless Brooklyn (2019) — Gabby Horowitz
  15. Defending Jacob (2020) — Joanna Klein
  16. Boy Erased (2018) — Dr. Muldoon
  17. The Horse Whisperer (1998) — Liz Hammond
  18. Whiskey Tango Foxtrot (2016) — Geri Taub
  19. The Beaver (2011) — Vice President
  20. Frasier (1993) — Janet (voice)
  21. Knight of Cups (2015) — Ruth
  22. The Eyes of Tammy Faye (2021) — Rachel Grover
  23. The Party (2017) — Martha
  24. The West Wing (1999) — Barbara Layton
  25. Wine Country (2019) — Lady Sunshine
  26. Poker Face (2023) — Laura
  27. Housesitter (1992) — Patty
  28. Hacks (2021) — Kelly Kilpatrick
  29. Our Friend (2019) — Faith Pruett
  30. Velma (2023) — Victoria (voice)
  31. Amelia (2009) — Eleanor Roosevelt
  32. Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood (2002) — Buggy
  33. I Saw the Light (2016) — Lillie Williams
  34. Five Days at Memorial (2022) — Susan Mulderick
  35. Awake (2012) — Dr. Judith Evans
  36. Portlandia (2011) — Bridge Manager / New Mayor
  37. Transparent (2014) — Leslie Mackinaw
  38. Mother and Child (2009) — Sister Joanne
  39. Extrapolations (2023) — President Elizabeth Burdick
  40. Cradle Will Rock (1999) — Hallie Flanagan