Jeanne Tripplehorn
Born: 1963-06-10 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
Known For: Acting
Biography
Jeanne Marie Tripplehorn (born June 10, 1963) is an American actress. She began her career in theatre, acting in several plays throughout the early 1990s, including Anton Chekov's Three Sisters on Broadway. Her film career began with the role of a police psychologist in the erotic thriller Basic Instinct (1992). Her other film roles include The Firm (1993), Waterworld (1995) and Sliding Doors (1998). On television, she starred as Barbara Henrickson on the HBO drama series Big Love (2006–11) and as Dr. Alex Blake on the CBS police drama Criminal Minds (2012–14), and she received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for her performance as Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis in the 2009 HBO movie Grey Gardens.
Filmography
2025
- The Lowdown as Betty Jo Washberg
2022
- The Gilded Age as Sylvia Chamberlain
- The Terminal List as Secretary Hartley
2020
- Mrs. America as Eleanor Schlafly
- Ana as Pastor Helen
2019
- Undone as Beth Hollingsworth
- Gloria Bell as Fiona Mason
2018
- Little Pink House as Charlotte Wells
- We Only Know So Much as Jean Copeland
- Maelstrom: The Odyssey of Waterworld as Herself / Helen (archive footage)
2014
- BoJack Horseman as Jeanne "Joan" Tripplehorn (voice)
2013
- Morning as Alice
- A Perfect Man as Nina
2012
- Blue as Vera
2010
- Crazy on the Outside as Angela
2009
- Winged Creatures as Doris Hagen
- Grey Gardens as Jacqueline Kennedy
2007
- The Trap as Maggie
2006
- Big Love as Barbara Henrickson
- The Amateurs as Thelma
2005
- Criminal Minds as Alex Blake
2003
- Word of Honor as Maj. Karen Harper
2002
- Swept Away as Marina
- Brother's Keeper as Lucinda Pond
2001
2000
- Paranoid as Rachel
- Timecode as Lauren Hathaway
- Relative Values as Miranda Frayle / Freda Birch
- Steal This Movie as Johanna Lawrenson
1999
- Mickey Blue Eyes as Gina Vitale
- The Making of a Mobster: 'Mickey Blue Eyes' as Self
1998
- Sliding Doors as Lydia
- Very Bad Things as Lois Berkow
- Monument Ave. as Annie
1997
- The View as Self
- 'Til There Was You as Gwen Moss
- Old Man as Addie Rebecca Brice
- Office Killer as Norah Reed
1995
- Waterworld as Helen
- Mr. Show with Bob and David as Stone Throwing Singer
1994
- Reality Bites as Cheryl Goode (uncredited)
1993
- Frasier as Chelsea
- The Firm as Abby McDeere
- The Night We Never Met as Pastel
1992
- Basic Instinct as Dr. Beth Garner
- The Ben Stiller Show
1991
- The Perfect Tribute as Julia
1951
- Hallmark Hall of Fame as Addie