Jane Anderson: Jane Anderson. Writer: Olive Kitteridge. Jane Anderson grew up in the Bay Area of Northern California where her father, an inventor and electronics engineer, was one of the early entrepreneurs of Silicon Valley. Passionate about the theater, Ms. Anderson dropped out of college after two years and moved to New York City to become an actress. She was cast in the New York premiere of David Mamet's "Sexual Perversity in...
Known For: Olive Kitteridge (Writer), The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio (Writer), The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom (Writer), How to Make an American Quilt (Writer)