8.1
TV
Writing
Jane Anderson
- Birthplace
- California
- Credits
- 21 titles
Biography
Jane Anderson (born c. 1954 in California) is an American actress, playwright, screenwriter and director. She wrote and directed the feature film The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio (2005), and wrote the film It Could Happen to You (1994), starring Nicolas Cage. She won an Emmy Award for writing the screenplay for the miniseries Olive Kitteridge (2014).
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Signature work
Known For
8.1
TV
7.1
Movie
The Wife
8.4
TV
The Wonder Years
6.7
Movie
It Could Happen to You
7.6
TV
Olive Kitteridge
6.4
Movie
How to Make an American Quilt
6.5
Movie
If These Walls Could Talk 2
7.0
TV
The Facts of Life
6.6
Movie
The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio
6.7
Movie
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6.4
Movie
The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom
5.6
Movie
When Billie Beat Bobby
6.3
Movie
The Baby Dance
7.6
Movie
Packed In A Trunk: The Lost Art of Edith Lake Wilkinson
6.0
TV
The Hidden Room
6.2
Movie
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Acting credits 2
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Packed In A Trunk: The Lost Art of Edith Lake Wilkinson Film | |
| 1984 | P.O.P. Film | Dana McNeil |
Crew credits 20
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Last Night at the Lobster Film | Screenplay |
| TBA | Strange Arrivals Film | Writer |
| 2026 | Normal Film | Author, Dialogue |
| 2026 | Normal Film | Scenario Writer |
| 2017 | The Wife Film | Screenplay, Executive Producer |
| 2015 | Packed In A Trunk: The Lost Art of Edith Lake Wilkinson Film | Co-Writer |
| 2014 | Olive Kitteridge TV | Executive Producer, Teleplay, Creator (4 ep) |
| 2007 | Mad Men TV | Consulting Producer, Writer (2 ep) |
| 2005 | The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 2003 | Normal Film | Director, Teleplay, Theatre Play |
| 2001 | When Billie Beat Bobby Film | Director, Writer |
| 2000 | If These Walls Could Talk 2 Film | Director, Writer |
| 1998 | The Baby Dance Film | Director, Teleplay, Theatre Play |
| 1995 | How to Make an American Quilt Film | Screenplay |
| 1994 | It Could Happen to You Film | Screenplay |
| 1993 | The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom Film | Writer |
| 1991 | The Hidden Room TV | Writer (2 ep) |
| 1988 | Raising Miranda TV | Writer, Creator (2 ep) |
| 1988 | The Wonder Years TV | Writer (1 ep) |
| 1979 | The Facts of Life TV | Writer (3 ep) |