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Acting · Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA
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,…
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- The Testaments — Aunt Lydia2026
- The Friend — Marjorie2025
- The Exorcist: Believer — Nurse Ann Brooks2023
- The Independent — Patricia Turnball2022
- Family Squares — Judith2022
- Live in Front of a Studio Audience: The Facts of Life and Diff'rent Strokes — Edna Garrett2021
- Mass — Linda2021
- Enemy of the People2021
- Teenage Euthanasia2021
- Hacks — Alien2021
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- Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 15,380x
- Multiplex Genome Engineering Using CRISPR/Cas Systems
· 2013 · cited 14,027x
- 2015 American Thyroid Association Management Guidelines for Adult Patients with Thyroid Nodules and Differentiated Thyroid Cancer: The American Thyroid Association Guidelines Task Force on Thyroid Nodules and Differentiated Thyroid Cancer
· 2016 · cited 12,282x
- Strategies for Theorizing from Process Data
· 1999 · cited 11,171x
- Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
· 2018 · cited 10,810x
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- Born
- ( 1956-01-30 ) January 30, 1956 (age 70) , Holyoke, Massachusetts , U.S.
- Alma mater
- College of the Holy Cross ( BA ), DePaul University ( MFA )
- Occupation
- Actress
- Years active
- 1983–present
- Spouse
- Lawrence Arancio ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1984 )
- Relatives
- Kip Dowd (grandfather)
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Ann Dowd (born January 30, 1956) is an American actress. She has appeared in numerous films, including Green Card (1990), Lorenzo's Oil (1992), Philadelphia (1993), Garden State (2004), The Manchurian Candidate (2004), Marley & Me (2008), Compliance (2012), Side Effects (2013), St. Vincent (2014), Captain Fantastic (2016), Hereditary (2018), and Mass (2021). For Compliance, she won the National Board of Review Award for Best Supporting Actress. For Mass, she earned nominations for a British Academy Film Award and a Critics' Choice Award.
Dowd was a series regular on the HBO series The Leftovers (2014–2017), for which she received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series. She played Aunt Lydia Clements on the Hulu series The Handmaid's Tale (2017–2025), for which she won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series.