Person · Actor

Jeanne Tripplehorn

Born

June 10, 1963

From

Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA

Also:
Actress

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Decades active

In short · Acting since 1992, 4 decades active, 38 credits.

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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 Chekhov'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*.

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