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Marsha Jane Anderson Obituary (2026) - Pleasant Mount, PA - Howell Family Funeral Home, Inc.
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Jane Anderson
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Jane Anderson is an American playwright, screenwriter, filmmaker, and actress. 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 the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie for her work on the miniseries Olive Kitteridge (2014).
Career
- 1954Born
- Won Writers Guild of America Award
- Won Primetime Emmy Award
- Won Women in Film Honors
- Won PEN Center USA
- Won News and Documentary Emmy Awards
Trivia
- •Place of birth: California
- •Citizenship: United States
- •Known as: actor, screenwriter, film director, television actor
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NYU Anthropologist Anderson Co-Leads Process to Codify World’s First Global Standard on Indigenous Peoples’ Data
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