Cherry Jones

Actress

November 21, 1956 (69 years)

Paris, Tennessee, USA

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. S…

Filmography

7.8

24

Allison Taylor

Counterterrorism agent Jack Bauer fights the bad guys of the world, a day at a time. With each week's episode unfolding in real-time, "24" covers a single day in the life of Bauer each season.

8.2

The Handmaid's Tale

Holly Maddox

Set in a dystopian future, a woman is forced to live as a concubine under a fundamentalist theocratic dictatorship.

7.7

Frasier

Janet (voice)

After many years spent at the “Cheers” bar, Frasier moves back home to Seattle to work as a radio psychiatrist after his policeman father gets shot in the hip on duty.

8.3

Black Mirror

Susan Taylor

Twisted tales run wild in this mind-bending anthology series that reveals humanity's worst traits, greatest innovations and more.

8.3

The West Wing

Barbara Layton

The West Wing provides a glimpse into presidential politics in the nation's capital as it tells the stories of the members of a fictional presidential administration. These interesting characters have humor and dedication that touches the heart while the politics that they discuss touch on everyday life.

6.5

American Experience

Narrator (voice)

TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today.

7.7

Foundation

Ambassador Quent

Follow a band of exiles on their monumental journey to save humanity and rebuild civilization amid the fall of the Galactic Empire.

7.5

Hacks

Kelly Kilpatrick

Explore a dark mentorship that forms between Deborah Vance, a legendary Las Vegas comedian, and an entitled, outcast 25-year-old.

8.3

Succession

Nan Pierce

Follow the lives of the Roy family as they contemplate their future once their aging father begins to step back from the media and entertainment conglomerate they control.

7.5

Poker Face

Laura

Follow Charlie Cale, a woman with an extraordinary ability to tell when someone is lying, as she hits the road and, at every stop, encounters a new cast of characters and crimes she can't help but solve.

6.9

Portlandia

Bridge Manager / New Mayor

Satirical sketch comedy set and filmed in Portland, Oregon that explores the eccentric misfits who embody the foibles of modern culture.

6.4

Transparent

Leslie Mackinaw

An LA family with serious boundary issues have their past and future unravel when a dramatic admission causes everyone's secrets to spill out.

3.5

Velma

Victoria (voice)

Jinkies! This raucous reimagining of the Scooby-Doo franchise unravels the mysterious origins of Mystery, Inc. – as seen through the eyes of the gang’s beloved bespectacled detective Velma.

6.7

Signs

Officer Paski

A family living on a farm finds mysterious crop circles in their fields which suggests something more frightening to come.

7.8

11.22.63

Marquerite Oswald

An English teacher travels back in time to prevent the Kennedy assassination, but discovers he is attached to the life he has made in a bygone era.

6.0

Extrapolations

President Elizabeth Burdick

Eight interconnected stories told over 33 years explore how our planet’s changing climate will affect family, work, faith—and survival.

8.2

Defending Jacob

Joanna Klein

A family's lives are irreparably disrupted when the 14-year-old son is accused of murdering a fellow classmate.

6.6

Ocean's Twelve

Molly Star / Mrs. Caldwell

Despite pulling off one of the biggest heists in Las Vegas history and splitting the $160 million take, each of the infamous Ocean's crew have tried to go straight, lay low and live a legit life... but that's proven to be a challenge. Casino owner Terry Benedict demands that Danny Ocean return the money, plus millions more in interest. Unable to come up the cash, the crew is forced to come together to pull off another series of heists, this time in Rome, Paris, and Amsterdam – but a Europol agent is hot on their heels.

7.4

Erin Brockovich

Pamela Duncan

A twice-divorced mother of three who sees an injustice, takes on the bad guy and wins -- with a little help from her push-up bra. Erin goes to work for an attorney and comes across medical records describing illnesses clustered in one nearby town. She starts investigating and soon exposes a monumental cover-up.

6.5

The Perfect Storm

Edie Bailey

In October 1991, a confluence of weather conditions combined to form a killer storm in the North Atlantic. Caught in the storm was the sword-fishing boat Andrea Gail.