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Allison Smith
Actor
Born December 9, 1969 (52 years)
Allison Smith's career started on Broadway at the age of nine, in the original production of "Evita", quickly followed by her landing the title role of "Annie" on Broadway in the musical "Annie" at the age of ten. She was the longest-running and youngest star of a Broadway musical at that time, playing the role for over 1,000 performances; nearly 3 years. She's given vocal performances at Carnegie Hall, The Kennedy Center, Radio City Music Hall, and The White House. After "Annie", she was cast on "Kate and Allie", playing the role of "Jennie Lowell" on CBS for six seasons. Allison recurred in all seven seasons of NBC's The West Wing (1999) as "Mallory O'Brien", the chief of staff's daughter / Sam Seaborn's (Rob Lowe's) love interest. She was in the CBS miniseries Helter Skelter (2004), in which she portrayed real-life Charles Manson murderess Patricia Krenwinkel, and gave a stellar performance starring as the guest in the pilot of The Closer (2005). She has starred in several regular television series: Buddy Faro (1998), Spy Game (1997). She played the lead in the independent feature, A Reason to Believe (1995), and supporting roles in such features as Holes (2003) and Switchback (1997). Other theater work includes starring in the L.A. premiere production of David Mamet's "Oleanna", "QED" opposite Alan Alda at the Mark Taper Forum and with Randy Newman in his musical "The Education of Randy Newman", at South Coast Rep, for which her vocal performance got rave reviews. Also a writer, she was born in New York City and raised in Bergen County, New Jersey.
Filmography
| 2017 | Will & Grace (TV Series) · as Molly |
| 2015 | Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight Attendant · as Larry's Mom |
| 2015 | Weight · as Melanie |
| 2012 | Perception (TV Series) · as Laura Crane |
| 2011 | Franklin & Bash (TV Series) · as Tara |
| 2010 | The Whole Truth (TV Series) · as Corinne Sellards |
| 2009 | Trust Me (2009) (TV Series) · as Laura Mink |
| 2008 | Childrens Hospital (TV Series) · as Nurse Allison |
| 2007 | State of Mind (TV Series) · as Mary Bridget Donohue |
| 2005 | Ordinary Miracles · as Sally's Mother |
| 2005 | Mystery Woman: Vision of a Murder · as Debbie Philips |
| 2005 | Numb3rs (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 2005 | The Closer (TV Series) · as Ellen |
| 2005 | American Dad! (TV Series) · as Trish (voice) |
| 2005 | Ghost Whisperer (TV Series) · as Lisa Filbert |
| 2005 | Close to Home (TV Series) · as Cindy Delacroix |
| 2004 | Helter Skelter · as Patricia 'Katie' Krenwinkle |
| 2004 | House (TV Series) · as Kayla McGinley |
| 2003 | Holes · as Linda |
| 2003 | The Animatrix · as Reporter ("World Record") |
| 2003 | Nip/Tuck (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 2003 | Cold Case (TV Series) · as Simone Gallavan (1978) |
| 2002 | Without a Trace (TV Series) · as Gina Hill |
| 2002 | The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones (TV Series) · as Claire Lieberman |
| 2001 | Thieves (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 2001 | Scrubs (TV Series) · as Millie |
| 2000 | Terror Tract · as Mary Ann Doyle |
| 2000 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (TV Series) · as Nancy Linden |
| 1999 | The West Wing (TV Series) · as Mallory O'Brien |
| 1999 | Family Law (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1999 | Providence (TV Series) · as Lynn Fischer |
| 1999 | Family Guy (TV Series) · as (voice) |
| 1998 | Barbaric Years · as Susan |
| 1998 | Buddy Faro (TV Series) · as Julie Barber |
| 1998 | Will & Grace (TV Series) · as Molly |
| 1997 | Switchback · as Becky |
| 1997 | Michael Hayes (TV Series) · as Andrea Jordan |
| 1997 | Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1996 | Full Circle · as Averill Winslow |
| 1996 | Lying Eyes · as Jennifer |
| 1996 | Two Guys Talkin' About Girls · as Rhonda Glick |
| 1996 | Champs (TV Series) · as Dana |
| 1995 | A Reason to Believe · as Charlotte Byrne |
| 1995 | Deadly Games (TV Series) · as Jill Stewart |
| 1995 | Ned and Stacey (TV Series) · as Veronica |
| 1994 | ER (TV Series) · as Denny |
| 1994 | Touched by an Angel (TV Series) · as Jennifer |
| 1994 | Party of Five (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1993 | The X-Files (TV Series) · as Patti |
| 1993 | Homicide: Life On The Street (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1993 | Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday · as Vicki |
| 1990 | Beverly Hills, 90210 (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote (TV Series) · as Carly McAllister |
| 1984 | Kate & Allie (TV Series) · as Jennie Lowell |
| 1984 | Hunter (TV Series) · as Cheryl Donovan |
| 1982 | Night of 100 Stars · as Unknown |
| 1982 | Silver Spoons (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1981 | Evita Peron · as Evita as a Girl |
| 1977 | ABC Weekend Special (TV Series) · as Christi Bay |