Jane Adams

Jane Adams

59 · Born: Apr 1, 1965

Personal Details

Born Apr 1, 1965 Washington, D.C., USA
Parents
  • Janice Adams
  • William Adams
Relatives
  • Jonathan Adams (Sibling)

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).

Career

2023
Year of the Fox
Year of the Fox as Paulene
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The Idol
The Idol as Nikki
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2022
Sick
Sick as Pamela
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2021
Hacks
Hacks as Nina
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2020
She Dies Tomorrow
She Dies Tomorrow as Jane
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Build the Wall
Build the Wall as Sarah
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Messiah
Messiah as Miriam Keneally
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2018
Sneaky Pete
Sneaky Pete as Maggie Murphy
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2017
Twin Peaks
Twin Peaks as Constance Talbot
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2016
Always Shine
Always Shine as Summer
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Easy
Easy as Annabelle Jones
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2015
Poltergeist
Poltergeist as Dr. Claire Powell
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2012
All the Light in the Sky
All the Light in the Sky as Marie
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2011
Silver Bullets
Silver Bullets as June
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Restless
Restless as Mabel Tell
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The Lie
The Lie as Dr. Bentel
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2009
Calvin Marshall
Calvin Marshall as June Marshall
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Alexander the Last
Alexander the Last as Director
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Hung
Hung as Tanya Skagle
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2008
The Wackness
The Wackness as Eleanor
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Lifelines
Lifelines as Nancy Bernstein
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2007
The Brave One
The Brave One as Nicole
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2006
Little Children
Little Children as Sheila
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Last Holiday
Last Holiday as Rochelle
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The Sensation of Sight
The Sensation of Sight as Alice
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House M.D.
House M.D. as Bonnie
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2005
Stone Cold
Stone Cold as Brianna Lincoln
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2004
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind as Carrie Eakin
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2003
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Law & Order: Criminal Intent as Sylvia Campbell
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2001
Songcatcher
Songcatcher as Eleanor 'Elna' Penleric
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Citizen Baines
Citizen Baines
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2000
Wonder Boys
Wonder Boys as Oola
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1999
Mumford
Mumford as Dr. Phyllis Sheeler
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A Texas Funeral
A Texas Funeral as Mary Joan
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A Fish in the Bathtub
A Fish in the Bathtub as Ruthie
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The Outer Limits
The Outer Limits as Mona Bailey
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Frasier
Frasier as Mel Karnofsky
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1998
Music from Another Room
Music from Another Room as Irene Swan
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Happiness
Happiness as Joy Jordan
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1997
Liberty! The American Revolution
Liberty! The American Revolution as Sara Scott
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1996
Kansas City
Kansas City as Nettie Bolt
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Relativity
Relativity as Karen Lukens
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1995
Father of the Bride Part II
Father of the Bride Part II as Dr. Megan Eisenberg
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1992
Light Sleeper
Light Sleeper as Randi Jost
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1990
Vital Signs
Vital Signs as Suzanne Maloney
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Rising Son
Rising Son as Meg Bradley
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1986
Tales from the Darkside
Tales from the Darkside as Charlotte Rose Cantrell
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2005
2020
Build the Wall
Build the Wall as Screenplay
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2012
All the Light in the Sky
All the Light in the Sky as Writer
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