Cherry Jones
Cherry Jones is an award-winning actress known for her extensive career in theater.
TV Actress
November 21, 1956
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Cherry Jones is a renowned American actress celebrated for her remarkable performances in stage, film, and television. She gained prominence with her role in the Broadway production of “The Heiress,” which earned her a Tony Award. Jones is also famous for her portrayal of President Allison Taylor in the popular TV series “24.” Her other notable works include “Doubt,” “The Glass Menagerie,” “Succession,” “Hollywood,” “The Village,” “Mrs. Clack,” “Signs,” “Laura,” “Susan Mulderick,” “Gram Walker,” and “The Eyes of Tammy Faye.” As one of the greatest actresses of her generation, Jones has won three Primetime Emmy Awards and received numerous other nominations, showcasing her versatility as an actress.
Recently, Jones has been making headlines for her role in the Apple drama series “Five Days at Memorial,” in which she plays a nursing director at a New Orleans hospital following Hurricane Katrina. This highly anticipated series further cements her status as a talented and in-demand actress.
In addition to her acting accomplishments, Cherry Jones is a respected advocate for the LGBTQ+ community. Her exceptional talent and dedication to her craft continue to impress audiences, making her a prominent figure in the entertainment industry.