Ann Dowd
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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
Credits
Hereditary (2018)
as Joan
Captain Fantastic (2016)
as Abigail Bertrang
The Drop (2014)
as Dottie
Collateral Beauty (2016)
as Sally Price
St. Vincent (2014)
as Shirley
Marley & Me (2008)
as Dr. Platt
Flags of Our Fathers (2006)
as Mrs. Strank
The Exorcist: Believer (2023)
as Nurse Ann Brooks
Side Effects (2013)
as Mrs. Taylor
The Forgotten (2004)
as Eileen the Accountant
The Friend (2025)
as Marjorie
The Babysitters (2008)
as Tammy Lyner
Philadelphia (1993)
as Jill Beckett
It Could Happen to You (1994)
as Carol
Our Brand Is Crisis (2015)
as Nell
The Informant! (2009)
as Kate Medford
Garden State (2004)
as Olivia
The Manchurian Candidate (2004)
as Congresswoman Beckett
Bachelorette (2012)
as Victoria Archer
American Animals (2018)
as Betty Jean 'BJ' Gooch
The Independent (2022)
as Patricia Turnball
The Art of Getting By (2011)
as Mrs. Grimes
Compliance (2012)
as Sandra
Apt Pupil (1998)
as Monica Bowden
The Notorious Bettie Page (2006)
as Edna Page
Taking Chance (2009)
as Gretchen
Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer (2016)
as Carol Raskin
Lorenzo's Oil (1992)
as Pediatrician
Rebecca (2020)
as Mrs. Van Hopper
Green Card (1990)
as Peggy
Kingfish: A Story of Huey P. Long (1995)
as Rose Long
Mass (2021)
as Linda
A Kid Like Jake (2018)
as Catherine
Gimme Shelter (2013)
as Kathy
Big Driver (2014)
as Ramona
Bushwhacked (1995)
as Mrs. Patterson
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: The Facts of Life and Diff'rent Strokes (2021)
as Edna Garrett
Shiloh (1996)
as Louise Preston
Family Squares (2022)
as Judith
Poor Boy (—)
Actor
Nancy (2018)
as Betty
First Steps (1985)
as Debby
The Thing About My Folks (2005)
as Linda
Shiloh 2: Shiloh Season (1999)
as Louise Preston
Wildlike (2015)
as Jeanie
Alice Upside Down (2007)
as Aunt Sally
Tyrel (2018)
as Silvia
I Believe in America (2007)
as Glenn
Saving Shiloh (2006)
as Louise Preston
Lost Revolution (2011)
as Glenn
The Great & The Small (2016)
as Dupre
Baby (2000)
as Ms. Minifred
Homework (2004)
as Mother
Coming Up Roses (2011)
as Lynne
The Living Wake (2007)
as Librarian
All Over Me (1997)
as Anne
Gardener of Eden (2007)
as Ma Harris
Amy & Isabelle (2001)
as Lenora
Hedgehog (2017)
as Joan
Henrietta Bulkowski (2019)
as Narrator
The Undertaker's Children (—)
as Johanna Hall
Cowboys (2020)
as Faith
Goodbye Baby (2007)
as Terri
The Discoverers (2014)
as Patti
Familiar Strangers (2008)
as Dottie Worthington
Lucy (2003)
as DeDe
Speed of Life (2020)
as June
Enemy of the People (2021)
Actor
The Toe Tactic (2009)
as Honey Woman