- Ann Dowd was born on January 30, 1956 in Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA. She is an actress and producer, known for Compliance (2012), Hereditary (2018) and Garden State (2004). She has been married to Lawrence Arancio since November 7, 1984. They have three children.
- SpouseLawrence Arancio(November 7, 1984 - present) (3 children)
- ChildrenLiam Arancio
- ParentsDolores Dowd (Clark)John Dowd
- RelativesJames "Kip" Dowd(Grandparent)Kathleen Dowd(Sibling)Elizabeth Dowd(Sibling)Clare Dowd(Sibling)Deborah Dowd(Sibling)John Dowd(Sibling)Gregory Dowd(Sibling)
- One of the few actors to have made guest appearances on all four of the Law & Order franchises.
- She was pre-med in college. She was studying to be a surgeon and participated in college plays. After 4 years of pre-med, she decided to become an actress.
- She was awarded the 1987 Joseph Jefferson Award for Actress in a Supporting Role in a Play for "The Normal Heart", at the Next Theatre Company in Chicago, Illinois.
- Nominated for the 2018 Emmy Award in the Supporting Actress in a Drama Series category for her role as Aunt Lydia in The Handmaid's Tale (2017), but lost to Thandiwe Newton from Westworld (2016).
- She was awarded the 1984 Joseph Jefferson Award Citation For Actress in a Principal Role in a Play for "Kennedy's Children", at the Pegasus Players in Chicago, Illinois.
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