Joanne Woodward

Biography

Joanne Gignilliat Trimmier Woodward (born February 27, 1930) is an American actress, producer, and philanthropist. She is best known for her performance in The Three Faces of Eve (1957), which earned her an Academy Award for Best Actress and a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama. In a career spanning over six decades, she received four Oscar nominations (winning one), ten Golden Globe Award nominations (winning three), four BAFTA Film Award nominations (winning one), and nine Primetime Emmy Award nominations (winning three).

Known For

Narrator (voice)

The Age of Innocence

Iris

The Drowning Pool

Lillian Corning

Paris Blues

Dr. Mildred Watson

They Might Be Giants

Clara Varner

The Long, Hot Summer

Eve White / Eve Black / Jane

The Three Faces of Eve

Jessica Lawson

The End

Mary St. John / Mrs. Alfred Eaton

From the Terrace

Elora

Winning

Rachel Cameron

Rachel, Rachel

Samantha Blake

A New Kind of Love

Mary

A Big Hand for the Little Lady

Carol Cutrere

The Fugitive Kind

Geraldine

WUSA

Rhoda Shillitoe

A Fine Madness

Lissy

Count Three and Pray

Amanda Wingfield

The Glass Menagerie

Dorothy ('Dorie') Kingship

A Kiss Before Dying

Lilly

Harry & Son

Rita Walden

Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams

Beatrice Hunsdorfer

The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds

Self - Actress

The Adventures of Errol Flynn

Leola Boone

No Down Payment

Self (archive footage)

Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood

Grace Oglethorpe Bannerman

Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys!

India Bridge

Mr. & Mrs. Bridge

Self

Harper Days are Here Again

Molly Thomas

Signpost to Murder

Quentin Compson / Narrator

The Sound and the Fury

Lila Green

The Stripper

Maggie Moran

Breathing Lessons

Doris (voice)

Lucky Them

Elizabeth Huckaby

Crisis at Central High

Vinnie Miner

Foreign Affairs

Narrator / Host

Angel Death

Carol Schramm

The Streets of L.A.

Barbara Wyatt-Hollis

Do You Remember Love

Nell Harrington

Blind Spot

Betty Quinn

See How She Runs

Narrator (voice)

Strategic Trust: The Making of a Nuclear Free Palau

Sarah Beckett

Philadelphia

Candida

Candida

Lola Delaney

Come Back, Little Sheba

Self (archive footage)

King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis

Self

Winning: The Racing Life of Paul Newman

Self - Host

Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre

Self

Sanford Meisner: The American Theatre's Best Kept Secret

Mildred McCloud

A Christmas to Remember

Jill Andrews

Dark Stranger

Pat

Bitter Storm

Mary Follet

All the Way Home

Catherine Kennerly

Passions

Beverly

The Shadow Box

Self

New York Premiere Telecast 'Giant'

Self

The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine Hepburn

Narrator

All the World

Self

Women - For America, For the World

Jenn's Mother (voice) (uncredited)

Gayby

Narrator

Keepers of Eden

Self

The John Garfield Story

Self

Christopher Plummer: A Man For All Stages

Herself

What She's Doing Up There is Not Accidental

Herself

The Mastery of Motion

Herself

Driven to Excellence

Ann Rutledge

Mr. Lincoln

Self (archive footage)

James Dean: A Portrait

Self

Oscars, Actors and The Exorcist

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

67

Gender

Female

Birthday

1930-02-27

Place of Birth

Thomasville, Georgia, USA

Also Known As

Джоэнн Вудворд