Ann Dowd

Quick Facts

Full Name	Ann Dowd
Occupation	Movie Actress
Date Of Birth	Jan 30, 1956(1956-01-30)
Age	68
Country	United States
Birth City	Massachusetts
Horoscope	Capricorn

Ann Dowd Biography

Ann Dowd is one of the most popular and richest Movie Actress who was born on January 30, 1956 in Massachusetts, United States. She is known for her roles as supporting characters in films like Garden State, Philadelphia, and The Manchurian Candidate. She also appeared on the HBO series The Leftovers and Hulu’s The Handmaid’s Tale. She also appeared on Broadway performances including The Seagull, Taking Sides and Candida.

In the beginning of 2000 she was cast in the two In the early 2000s, she was cast in two Steven Soderbergh movies: Side Effects and The Informant! films The Informant and Side Effects. The Informant!

Ann Dowd (born January 30, 1956) is an American actress. She has played supporting roles in several films, including Green Card (1990), Lorenzo’s Oil (1992), Philadelphia (1993), Garden State (2004), The Manchurian Candidate (2004), Marley & Me (2008), Side Effects (2013), St. Vincent (2014), Captain Fantastic (2016), and Hereditary (2018). Dowd appeared as Sandra in the thriller film Compliance (2012), for which she received the National Board of Review Award for Best Supporting Actress.

Dowd’s family is Irish Catholic. She attended the Williston Northampton School, where she performed in school plays. Dowd became interested in acting at a young age but was dissuaded by her family at first because they did not approve of her pursuing an acting career. She graduated in 1978 from College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts where much of Dowd’s family also attended and she was a premed student and took acting classes. Dowd credits her instructors and roommate at that time for persuading her to forgo medical school and follow her passion for acting. She traveled to New York City to audition for the Goodman School of Drama at Depaul University in Chicago, where she received an MFA in Acting. While at Depaul, Dowd received a prestigious scholarship from the Sarah Siddons Society, an award that had also gone to Carrie Snodgress. Dowd was classmates with Elizabeth Perkins and also worked as a waitress during this time.

Her six children were raised within Holyoke, Massachusetts. Her wedding to actor Larry Arancio resulted in children named Emily, Trust, and Liam.

Ann Dowd Net Worth

Ann Dowd is one of the richest Movie Actress from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ann Dowd 's net worth $4 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

After attending premed classes in the College of the Holy Cross and completing the Master of Fine Arts degree in acting from Depaul’s Goodman School of Drama and then began her professional career as a stage actress.

She received her an Independent Spirit Award nomination for her performance in the film Compliance as well as she received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for her performance as a character in The Leftovers.

Ann Dowd was born on January 30, 1956, in Holyoke, Massachusetts, the daughter of John (1926–1974) and Dolores (born Clark) Dowd. She is one of seven children, who were raised by their mother after her father died when Ann was a senior in high school. Her mother later married Philip Dean (1929–2010), a doctor. Her sister Kathleen (Kate) Dowd is a casting director based in London; brother John Dowd Jr. is president of The Dowd Agencies, an insurance company started by their great grandfather; sister Elizabeth Dowd is a developmental therapist and parenting coach; sister Clare Dowd is executive director of the Creative Action Institute; sister Deborah Dowd is a psychotherapist, and president of the Massachusetts Institute for Psychoanalysis; and brother Gregory Dowd is a doctor of veterinary medicine. Her paternal grandfather was James “Kip” Dowd, a former Major League baseball player for the Pittsburgh Pirates.

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Who is Ann Dowd Dating?

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In 2008, Dowd appeared in Marley & Me starring Jennifer Aniston. She received rave reviews for her work in the 2012 movie Compliance, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. In the film, Dowd plays Sandra, a fast food restaurant manager caught in a mysterious ethical nightmare. For this role, Dowd was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Actress and received the National Board of Review award. She has played supporting roles in two Steven Soderbergh films, The Informant! in 2009, and Side Effects in 2013, in which she played the mother of Channing Tatum’s character. She played the supporting role of Joan in the 2018 horror film Hereditary.

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Ann Ranked on the list of most popular Movie Actress. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Ann Dowd celebrates birthday on January 30 of every year.

Dowd and her husband, Lawrence “Larry” Arancio, both coach acting and are frequent collaborators. Arancio, who is from New York City, is a writer and acting chair for the CAP21 program who has also taught at the HB Studio and Columbia College Chicago. He has worked with Lady Gaga as her acting coach. Dowd and Arancio met while students in Chicago. They have three children, Liam, Emily, and Trust, and reside in New York City. Dowd is a foster care advocate. Her alma mater College of the Holy Cross conferred an honorary Doctor of Fine Arts degree on her on May 27, 2016.