Cherry Jones

Personal Information
Broadway productions: Doubt, The Heiress, Imaginary Friends, Major Barbara, A Moon for the Misbegotten, Our Country’s Good and Angels in America. Off-Broadway and regional credits: Doubt, Flesh & Blood, Pride’s Crossing, The Baltimore Waltz, Night of the Iguana, The Good Person Setzuan and 25 productions as a company member of the American Repertory Theatre, including Twelfth Night, The Three Sisters, The Caucasian Chalk Circle and Lysistrata. Film credits: Oceans 12, The Village, Signs, Swimmers, Cradle Will Rock, Erin Brockovich, The Horse Whisperer, The Perfect Storm, Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood and the Lifetime Television movie “What Makes a Family.” Awards include a Tony, an Obie, two Joseph Jeffersons, two Drama Desks, two Outer Critics Circles, the Sidney Kingsley, the Lucille Lortel, the Elliott Norton and the Drama League. Miss Jones is a native of Paris, Tennessee, a graduate of Carnegie Mellon University and a proud member of Equity since 1978.
 
Credits

Actor
Production Theatre Opened Credit
1 Dear Elizabeth McGinn-Cazale Theatre 10/28/2015 Elizabeth REPLACEMENT
2 When We Were Young and Unafraid New York City Center/ Stage I 06/17/2014 Agnes
3 Doubt New York City Center/ Stage I 11/23/2004 Sister Aloysius
4 Flesh and Blood New York Theatre Workshop 07/16/2003 Mary Stassos
5 Tongue of a Bird Joseph Papp Public Theater/ Martinson Hall 03/16/1999 Maxine
6 Pride's Crossing Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater 12/07/1997 Mabel Tidings/Bigelow
7 Desdemona Circle Repertory Theatre 10/27/1993 Bianca
8 And Baby Makes Seven Lucille Lortel Theatre 04/21/1993 Anna
9 Goodnight Desdemona (Good Morning Juliet) East 13th Street/CSC Theatre 10/13/1992 Constance Ledbelly
10 The Baltimore Waltz Circle Repertory Theatre 01/29/1992 Anna
11 Light Shining in Buckinghamshire Perry Street Theatre 02/12/1991 N/A
12 Claptrap New York City Center/ Stage I 06/14/1987 Sarah Littlefield
13 The Importance of Being Earnest Samuel Beckett Theatre 11/13/1985 Cecily Cardew
14 The Ballad of Soapy Smith Joseph Papp Public Theater/ Newman Theater 11/12/1984 Kitty Chase
15 The Philanthropist Stage 73 09/27/1983 Liz
Awards
Award Production Function
1 WON 2005 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Lead Actress Doubt Actor
2 WON 2005 Drama Desk Award, Outstanding Actress in a Play Doubt Actor
3 WON 2005 Obie Award, Performance Doubt Actor
4 WON 1998 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Actress Pride's Crossing Actor
5 WON 1998 Drama Desk Award, Outstanding Actress in a Play Pride's Crossing Actor
6 WON 1998 Outer Critics Circle Award, Outstanding Actress in a Play Pride's Crossing Actor
7 WON 1992 Obie Award, Performance The Baltimore Waltz Actor