Allison Smith
Known for Acting · 59 credits
- Born
- 1969-12-09 (age 56)
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, USA
Biography
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.
Known For
TV Shows (38)
Family Guy
1999
as (voice)
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Nancy Linden / Mrs. Diorio
House
2004
as Kayla McGinley
American Dad!
2005
as Trish (voice)
The X-Files
1993
as Patti
The West Wing
1999
as Mallory O'Brien
The Closer
2005
as Ellen
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Carly McAllister
Without a Trace
2002
as Gina Hill
ER
1994
as Denny
Beverly Hills, 90210
1990
as Melanie Horton
Ghost Whisperer
2005
as Lisa Filbert
Nip/Tuck
2003
as Kathleen McNamara
Scrubs
2001
as Millie
Cold Case
2003
as Simone Gallavan (1978)
Numb3rs
2005
as Sara Lewis
Hunter
1984
as Cheryl Donovan
Homicide: Life on the Street
1993
as Officer Debbie Haskell
Party of Five
1994
as Keri
Touched by an Angel
1994
as Jennifer
Childrens Hospital
2008
as Nurse Allison
Perception
2012
as Laura Crane
Franklin & Bash
2011
as Tara
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show
1997
Providence
1999
as Lynn Fischer
Kate & Allie
1984
as Jennie Lowell
Close to Home
2005
as Cindy Delacroix
ABC Afterschool Special
1972
as Maggie
Family Law
1999
as Allison Palmer
Will & Grace
2017
as Molly
Silver Spoons
1982
as Barbra Webster
Working
1997
as Jana
Ned & Stacey
1995
as Veronica
The Animatrix
2003
as Reporter (voice)
Spy Game
1997
as Maxine 'Max' London
The Whole Truth
2010
as Corinne Sellards
Thieves
2001
Buddy Faro
1998
as Julie Barber
Movies (21)
Reptile
2023
as Aid
The Animatrix
2003
as Reporter ("World Record")
Holes
2003
as Linda
Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday
1993
as Vicki
Terror Tract
2000
as Mary Ann Doyle
Ordinary Miracles
2005
as Sally's Mother
Switchback
1997
as Becky
Helter Skelter
2004
as Patricia 'Katie' Krenwinkle
Night of 100 Stars
1982
as Self
Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight Attendant
2015
as Larry's Mom
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Hollywood Follies
1994
as Claire Lieberman
Evita Peron
1981
as Evita as a Girl
The Stolen Years
1998
as Susan
Full Circle
1996
as Averill Winslow
Lying Eyes
1996
as Jennifer
Mystery Woman: Vision of a Murder
2005
as Debbie Philips
Two Guys Talkin' About Girls
1995
as Rhonda Glick
World Record
2003
as Reporter (voice)
A Reason to Believe
1995
as Charlotte Byrne
Tattle: When to Tell on a Friend
1988
as Maggie
All by Myself: The Eartha Kitt Story
1982
as Self
About Allison Smith
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 L… With 59 credits spanning from 1972 to 2023, Allison Smith has appeared in 21 films and 38 TV shows.
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Most Popular Allison Smith Movies
- Reptile (2023) — as Aid
- The Animatrix (2003) — as Reporter ("World Record")
- Holes (2003) — as Linda
- Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday (1993) — as Vicki
- Terror Tract (2000) — as Mary Ann Doyle
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