Jane Alexander

Fiery talent who lit up the stage.

Jane Alexander
Age85
Full NameJane Seyferth Quigley
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Nope! Jane Alexander never let their humble beginnings get in their way Their self-starter spirit, helped them pave the way From rags to riches, they've come a long mile Their bootstrapper mentality, is truly a trial But, they may be a nepo parent!

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Awards
2

  • Primetime Emmy2005
    Warm SpringsOutstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie
  • Primetime Emmy1981
    Playing for TimeOutstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or a Special

Media
72

  • Live from Lincoln Center
  • The Good Wife
  • Open Admissions
  • Visible: Out on Television
  • The Good Fight
  • Forever
  • The Blacklist
  • Eleanor and Franklin
  • Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years
  • Modern Love
  • Elementary
  • All the President's Men
  • Glory
  • Kramer vs. Kramer
  • Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol
  • The Book of Negroes
  • Forgive Me
  • A Circle of Children
  • Art in the Twenty-First Century
  • The Loving Story
  • The Divide
  • Tales from the Loop
  • Warm Springs
  • Tell Me You Love Me
  • Playing for Time
  • The Ring
  • A Question of Love
  • Brubaker
  • The New Centurions
  • Testament
  • The Great White Hope
  • Sunshine State
  • A Friendship in Vienna
  • Christmas Around the Corner
  • Feast of Love
  • Stay the Night
  • Night Crossing
  • Blood & Orchids
  • Terminator Salvation
  • Calamity Jane
  • In the Custody of Strangers
  • The 65th Annual Academy Awards
  • The 56th Annual Academy Awards
  • A Gunfight

Family Tree

Royalty of the stage and screen, Jane Alexander is renowned for her remarkable range and depth of talent. Born Jane Quigley in Boston, Massachusetts on October 28, 1939, she earned an Oscar nomination for her film debut, a feat achieved by few of her peers. Her son, Jace Alexander, was born on April 7, 1964 in New York City, and is a renowned director and producer. Her daughter-in-law, Maddie Corman, was born on August 15, 1970 in New York City, and is an accomplished actress and writer. Jane's late husband, Edwin Sherin, was a notable producer and director born on January 15, 1930 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, who passed away in May 2017. Jane Alexander and her family are undeniably a dynasty of high-achievers in the entertainment industry.

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