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Allison Tolman Biography
Birth Place:
Sugar Land, Texas, United States
Profession
Actor
Fast Facts
- Began taking acting lessons at Fort Bend Theatre in Sugar Land, Texas when she was 8 years old
- Had her first stage performance in 2004 in Jane Martin's Anton in Show Business
- Was a founding member of Second Thought Theatre in Dallas
- Attended Second City conservatory in Chicago
- Made her television debut on Prison Break
Awards
- 2015Golden Globe-Best Performance by an Actress in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television: nominated
- 2014Critics' Choice Television Awards-Best Supporting Actress in a Movie or Mini-Series: winner
- 2014Emmy-Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie: nominated
Relationships
- Davis Tolman -- Father
- Valerie Tolman -- Mother