Ellen Burstyn [9560]
Gender: Female
Popularity: 3.8334
Birthplace: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Birthday: 1932-12-07
Age: 92 years
Movies: 144
Links: Homepage, IMDB
Biography: Ellen Burstyn (born Edna Rae Gillooly, December 7, 1932) is an American actress. Known for her portrayals of complex women in dramas, she receives numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, a Tony Award, and two Primetime Emmy Awards, making her one of the few performers to achieve the "Triple Crown of Acting". She has also received a BAFTA Award and a Golden Globe Award. Burstyn made her acting debut on Broadway in Fair Game in 1957 before winning the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for Same Time, Next Year (1975). She earned the Academy Award for Best Actress as the widow Alice Hyatt in Martin Scorsese's romantic drama Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974). Her other Oscar-nominated roles were in The Last Picture Show (1971), The Exorcist (1973), Same Time, Next Year (1978), Resurrection (1980), and Requiem for a Dream (2000). Her other notable films include Harry and Tonto (1974), How to Make an American Quilt (1995), Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood (2002), W. (2008), Interstellar (2014), The Age of Adaline (2015), and Pieces of a Woman (2020). She won Primetime Emmy Awards for her guest role in the NBC legal drama Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (2009) and supporting role in the USA Network political miniseries Political Animals (2013). Her other Emmy-nominated roles include Pack of Lies (1988), Mrs. Harris (2005), Big Love (2008), Draft Day, Flowers in the Attic (both 2014), and House of Cards (2016). Since 2000, she has been co-president of the Actors Studio, a drama school in New York City. In 2013, she was inducted into the American Theatre Hall of Fame for her work onstage. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ellen Burstyn, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Duse, the Greatest
2025-02-03
E. Jean Carroll V. Dona
2024-10-03
Fear and Love: The Stor
2024-03-26
Martin Scorsese, l'Ital
2023-12-08
The Exorcist: Believer
2023-10-04
Mother, Couch
2024-07-05
Three Months
2022-02-23
Paul Newman, Behind Blu
2021-12-04
Queen Bees
2021-06-11
Pieces of a Woman
2020-12-30
Lucy in the Sky
2019-09-20
Leap of Faith: William
2023-10-05
Steven Arnold: Heavenly
2019-07-21
American Woman
2019-09-12
Delphine and Carole
2020-01-14
Friedkin Uncut
2018-11-05
The Tale
2018-01-20
Nostalgia
2018-02-16
All I Wish
2018-02-01
The House of Tomorrow
2019-06-20
Marilyn Monroe: Auction
2017-04-05
Custody
2016-04-17
Wiener-Dog
2016-06-24
Unity
2015-08-12
About Scout
2015-04-25
The Age of Adaline
2015-04-16
Interstellar
2014-11-05
The Calling
2014-08-05
Petals on the Wind
2014-05-26
Draft Day
2014-04-11
River of Fundament
2014-02-12
Two Men in Town
2014-05-07
And the Oscar Goes To..
2014-02-01
Flowers in the Attic
2014-01-18
Wish You Well
2013-10-19
Picnic
2012-12-14
Love, Marilyn
2013-05-30
Someday This Pain Will
2012-02-24
Another Happy Day
2011-11-18
Reflections of a Philos
2010-11-23
BBStory: An American Fi
2010-11-23
Main Street
2010-10-21
According to Greta
2009-11-25
The Mighty Macs
2011-10-21
PoliWood
2009-07-03
The Velveteen Rabbit
2009-02-27
W.
2008-10-17
The Loss of a Teardrop
2008-09-12
Lovely, Still
2009-10-03
Mitch Albom's For One M
2007-12-09
The Stone Angel
2007-09-12
30 Days
2006-10-06
The Fountain
2006-11-22
The Wicker Man
2006-08-31
Hubert Selby Jr: It/ll
2006-06-22
Stardust: The Bette Dav
2006-05-03
The Elephant King
2006-04-26
Mrs. Harris
2006-02-25
Our Fathers
2005-05-11
The Five People You Mee
2004-12-05
The Madam's Family: The
2004-10-31
Second Chances: The Mak
2004-08-17
Alice Doesn't Live Here
2004-01-01
A Decade Under the Infl
2003-04-25
Easy Riders, Raging Bul
2003-03-09
Brush with Fate
2003-01-01
Red Dragon
2002-10-02
Divine Secrets of the Y
2002-06-07
Within These Walls
2001-08-20
The Making of Requiem f
2001-05-22
Memories, Dreams & Addi
2001-05-22
Mermaid
2000-05-21
Requiem for a Dream
2000-10-06
The Yards
2000-04-27
The Last Picture Show:
1999-04-25
Night Ride Home
1999-02-07
Walking Across Egypt
1999-01-01
Playing by Heart
1998-12-30
Marilyn in Manhattan
1998-09-05
You Can Thank Me Later
1998-09-03
The Fear of God: 25 Yea
1998-06-13
The Patron Saint of Lia
1998-04-05
Flash
1997-12-21
Deceiver
1997-08-31
A Deadly Vision
1997-04-21
Timepiece
1996-12-22
The Spitfire Grill
1996-08-23
How to Make an American
1995-10-06
The Baby-Sitters Club
1995-08-18
Follow The River
1995-04-22
My Brother's Keeper
1995-03-19
Roommates
1995-03-03
Trick of the Eye
1994-10-22
Getting Gotti
1994-05-10
When a Man Loves a Woma
1994-04-29
Getting Out
1994-04-25
Shattered Trust: The Sh
1993-09-27
The Cemetery Club
1993-02-03
Earth and the American
1992-10-01
When It Was a Game 2
1992-07-13
Taking Back My Life: Th
1992-03-15
Picture This: The Times
1991-09-06
Grand Isle
1991-08-23
Dying Young
1991-06-20
Mrs. Lambert Remembers
1991-05-12
When You Remember Me
1990-10-07
The Color of Evening
1990-09-01
Hello Actors Studio
1988-11-09
Hanna's War
1988-04-14
Dear America: Letters H
1987-10-01
Pack of Lies
1987-04-26
Something in Common
1986-11-02
Act of Vengeance
1986-09-04
Into Thin Air
1985-10-29
Twice in a Lifetime
1985-10-23
Night of 100 Stars II
1985-03-10
Surviving
1985-02-10
The Ambassador
1985-01-11
I Love Liberty
1982-03-21
Night of 100 Stars
1982-03-08
Silence of the North
1981-10-23
People vs. Jean Harris
1981-05-07
Be Pretty and Shut Up!
1981-03-04
Resurrection
1980-09-26
A Dream of Passion
1978-05-21
Same Time, Next Year
1978-04-23
Providence
1977-01-25
Alice Doesn't Live Here
1974-12-09
Harry and Tonto
1974-08-12
Thursday's Game
1974-04-14
The Horror Hall of Fame
1974-02-20
The Exorcist
1973-12-26
The King of Marvin Gard
1972-10-13
The Last Picture Show
1971-10-03
Alex in Wonderland
1970-12-22
Tropic of Cancer
1970-02-27
Pit Stop
1969-05-14
Goodbye Charlie
1964-11-18
For Those Who Think You
1964-06-01
Ricochet
1961-10-03
The Christmas Tree
1958-12-14
Easy Out?
1948-01-01
Place To Be
Bathing Flo