This story on Ann Dowd first appeared in the Down to the Wire issue of TheWrap’s Emmy magazine. Veteran character actress Ann Dowd chuckles at the idea that she could be an “overnight sensation” at age 61, landing her first two Emmy nominations this year for her work in HBO’s “The Leftovers” and Hulu’s “The Handmaid’s Tale.” “Many overnights,” she said, laughing. Dowd has been a working actress for four decades, on stage in Chicago and New York before transitioning to character roles in TV and in movies like “Lorenzo’s Oil,” “Green Card,” “Garden State” and “Philadelphia.
- 8/16/2017
- by Thom Geier
- The Wrap
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