Allison Tolman
| Born | November 18, 1981 |
| Hometown | Harris County, Texas, United States |
| Net worth | $3 million |
| Height | 5'6" (1.68m) |
| Parents | Davis Tolman, Valerie Tolman |
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‘St. Denis Medical’ Review: NBC Sitcom Finds Laughs in an Unlikely Place
- Ensemble mockumentary follows the staff in an Oregon hospital
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| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
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| 2015 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Limited Series or Motion Picture Made | Fargo | Nominated |
| 2014 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie | Fargo | Nominated |
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- EntertainmentParade
NBC Announces Its Fall 2024-2025 Schedule, Including the 'Chicago' Shows, 'Law & Order' Franchise and Three New Series
NBC will be adding six new series to its fall schedule: 'Brilliant Minds,' 'St. Denis Medical,' and 'Happy's Place.'
- EntertainmentGold Derby
2024 Emmy Predictions: Best TV Movie/Limited Series Supporting Actress
Ready to make your 2024 Emmy predictions for Best TV Movie/Limited Series Supporting Actress? First, take a look through our photo gallery showcasing the likeliest potential nominees. Currently battling it out for first place are potential Emmy newcomers Jessica Gunning (“Baby Reindeer”), Kali Reis (“True Detective: Night Country”), and Jennifer Jason Leigh (“Fargo”). Leigh would …
- BusinessWashington Post
Using a breast pump at work used to require privacy. Not anymore.
- - - Correction: An earlier version of this article misspelled the name of an Israeli breast pump manufacturer. The company is Annabella, not Anabella. The article has been corrected.Subscribe to The Post Most newsletter for the most important and interesting stories from The Washington Post. - - - Laura Curtis sits in a Maine courtroom, her breast pump whirring quietly beneath her blouse. The 39-year-old lawyer is recently back at work after giving birth to her second child. “It’s very conveni
- EntertainmentShadow and Act
‘Grand Crew’ And ‘Young Rock’ Both Canceled At NBC
NBC has canceled both Grand Crew and Young Rock, Shadow and Act has confirmed. The news comes as the network has ordered to series a new comedy, St. Denis Medical, starring Wendi McClendon-Covey, David Alan Grier, Allison Tolman, Josh Lawson, Mekki Leeper and Kahyun Kim. We hear that no decision has been made yet for… Continue reading ‘Grand Crew’ And ‘Young Rock’ Both Canceled At NBC
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Melanie Lynskey Is Sick of People Thinking She Was in ‘Fargo’
The "Yellowjackets" star wants everyone to know that she's not Allison Tolman.
- EntertainmentVariety
Justin Spitzer Pilot ‘St. Denis Medical’ at NBC Casts Allison Tolman (EXCLUSIVE)
Allison Tolman has been cast in “St. Denis Medical,” a comedy pilot at NBC from “Superstore” and “American Auto” creator Justin Spitzer. The pilot is described as a mockumentary about an underfunded, understaffed Oregon hospital where the dedicated doctors and nurses try their best to treat patients while maintaining their own sanity. Tolman will play […]
- EntertainmentVariety
Bryan Cranston, Blair Underwood, Jennifer Morrison Lead Hollyshorts Film Festival Jury (EXCLUSIVE)
Bryan Cranston, Blair Underwood and Jennifer Morrison will lead the jury for this year’s Hollyshorts Film Festival. They will be joined by Stephanie Laing, Joanna Quinn, David Dastmalchian, Adaku Ononogbo, Janina Gavankar and Jeremy Swift. Set to open Aug. 11 at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood and virtually through the BITPIX platform, the festival […]
- EntertainmentThe Wrap
Allison Tolman Calls On Writers and Showrunners to End Weight-Based Jokes
The "Fargo" and "Why Women Kill" actress tweeted: "I promise, they aren't funny."
- EntertainmentEntertainment Weekly
Allison Tolman calls for writers to stop making jokes about weight in scripts: 'I promise they aren't funny'
The Fargo and Why Women Kill star also suggests "removing body descriptors from your scripts altogether, including character descriptions and the names of minor roles."
- NewsDeadline
Allison Tolman Calls For Writers & Showrunners To Avoid Jokes About Weight: “I Promise They Aren’t Funny”
Emmy Award nominee Allison Tolman is asking writers to avoid making jokes about characters’ bodies, especially when it’s in relation to their weight. “Writers and showrunners- take the jokes about weight out of your scripts. I promise they aren’t funny. And even if they were, they won’t hold up well. And even if they did, […]
