Alison Folland

{{short description|American actress and filmmaker|bot=PearBOT 5}}

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1978|8|10}}

| birth_place = Boston, Massachusetts, US

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| occupation = Actress

| years_active = 1995–2010

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Alison Folland (born August 10, 1978) is an American actress and filmmaker.

Folland was born in Boston to a travel agent mother and a cardiologist father.{{Citation needed |date=August 2021}} She grew up in Wellesley, and attended high school at Buckingham Browne & Nichols, a private school in Cambridge.{{cite web |url=http://www.indexmagazine.com/interviews/allison_folland.shtml |title=Alison Folland, 1996 (interview) |publisher=Index Magazine |author=Christina Kelly |date=1996 |accessdate=2014-02-10}}{{cite web |url=http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/magazine/galleries/2007/1125/good_will_hunting?pg=15 |title=Good Will Hunting, Ten Years Later |publisher=The Boston Globe |date=2007-11-21 |accessdate=2014-02-10}} She was nominated in 1997 for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead in All Over Me and had supporting roles in films such as To Die For, Good Will Hunting and Boys Don't Cry.