
Ellen Burstyn
Ellen Burstyn (born Edna Rae Gillooly; December 7, 1932) is an American actress. Known for her portrayals of complex women in dramas, she has received 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...
Ellen Burstyn (born Edna Rae Gillooly; December 7, 1932) is an American actress. Known for her portrayals of complex women in dramas, she has received 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...
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Cast Credits
Mother, Couch
as Mother
The Exorcist: Believer
as Chris MacNeil
Three Months
as Valerie
Queen Bees
as Helen Wilson
Watch on the Rhine
as Fanny
Pieces of a Woman
as Elizabeth Weiss
Lucy in the Sky
as Nana Holbrook
American Woman
as Miss Dolly
The House of Tomorrow
as Josephine Prendergast
Nostalgia
as Helen Greer
All I Wish
as Celia Berges
The Tale
as Nettie
Wiener-Dog
as Nana
Custody
as Beatrice Fisher
About Scout
as Gram
The Age of Adaline
as Flemming
Interstellar
as Murph (older)
The Calling
as Emily Micallef
Petals on the Wind
as Olivia Foxworth
Two Men in Town
as Mère Garnett
Draft Day
as Barb Weaver
River of Fundament
as Hathfertiti
Flowers in the Attic
as Grandmother
Wish You Well
as Louisa Mae Cardinal
Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You
as Nanette
Another Happy Day
as Doris Baker
The Mighty Macs
as Mother St. John
Main Street
as Georgiana Carr
According to Greta
as Katherine
Lovely, Still
as Mary