Allison Smiths career started on Broadway at the age of nine, in the original production of Evita, quickly followed by her landing the title role of Annie on Broadway in the musical Annie at the age of ten. She was the longest-running and youngest star of a Broadway musical at that time, playing the role for over 1,000 performances; nearly 3 years. Shes given vocal performances at Carnegie Hall, The Kennedy Center, Radio City Music Hall, and The White House. After Annie, she was cast on Kate and Allie, playing the role of Jennie Lowell on CBS for six seasons. Allison recurred in all seven seasons of NBCs The West Wing (1999) as Mallory OBrien, the chief of staffs daughter / Sam Seaborns (Rob Lowes) love interest. She was in the CBS miniseries Helter Skelter (2004), in which she portrayed real-life Charles Manson murderess Patricia Krenwinkel, and gave a stellar performance starring as the guest in the pilot of The Closer (2005). She has starred in several regular television series Buddy Faro (1998), Spy Game (1997). She played the lead in the independent feature, A Reason to Believe (1995), and supporting roles in such features as Holes (2003) and Switchback (1997). Other theater work includes starring in the L.A. premiere production of David Mamets Oleanna, QED opposite Alan Alda at the Mark Taper Forum and with Randy Newman in his musical The Education of Randy Newman, at South Coast Rep, for which her vocal performance got rave reviews. Also a writer, she was born in New York City and raised in Bergen County, New Jersey.

Movies unavailable from Allison Smith

World Record

Reporter (voice)

Movie 2003

Two Guys Talkin' About Girls

Rhonda Glick

Movie 1995

A Reason to Believe

Charlotte Byrne

Movie 1995

The Stolen Years

Susan

Movie 1998

Reptile

Aid

Movie 2023

Lying Eyes

Jennifer

Movie 1996

All By Myself: The Eartha Kitt Story

Self

Movie 1982

Evita Peron

Evita as a Girl

Movie 1981

Tattle: When To Tell On A Friend

Maggie

Movie 1988

Night of 100 Stars

Self

Movie 1982

Tv series unavailable from Allison Smith

Murder, She Wrote

Carly McAllister

Tv 1984

House

Kayla McGinley

Tv 2004

Numb3rs

Tv 2005

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

Nancy Linden

Tv 2000

Ghost Whisperer

Lisa Filbert

Tv 2005

Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show

Tv 1997

Beverly Hills, 90210

Tv 1990

Providence

Lynn Fischer

Tv 1999

Silver Spoons

Tv 1982

Cold Case

Simone Gallavan (1978)

Tv 2003

Nip/Tuck

Tv 2003

Without a Trace

Gina Hill

Tv 2002

Party of Five

Tv 1994

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

Mrs. Diorio

Tv 2000

Homicide: Life on the Street

Tv 1993

Hunter

Cheryl Donovan

Tv 1984

Family Law

Allison Palmer

Tv 1999

Spy Game

Tv 1997

Thieves

Tv 2001

The Whole Truth

Corinne Sellards

Tv 2010

Childrens Hospital

Nurse Allison

Tv 2008