Ellen Burstyn
Actor · Executive Producer · Director
Born Dec 7, 1932 · Detroit, Michigan, USA
Active 1948–present · 5′7″ (170 cm) · Awards: Academy Award for Best Actress, Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play, Michigan Women's Hall of Fame, Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy, Film Independent Spirit Awards, Genie Awards, BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie
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…
Filmography
Flesh Impact (2026) - Marilyn MonroePlace to Be (2026) - BrookeInterstellar (2014) - Murph (older)Requiem for a Dream (2000) - Sara GoldfarbThe Exorcist (1973) - Chris MacNeilLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) - Bernie StablerThe Age of Adaline (2015) - FlemmingHouse of Cards (2013) - Elizabeth HaleRed Dragon (2002) - Grandma Dolarhyde (voice) (uncredited)The Fountain (2006) - Dr. Lillian GuzettiThe Last Picture Show (1971) - Lois FarrowPieces of a Woman (2020) - Elizabeth WeissMom (2013) - ShirleyDraft Day (2014) - Barb WeaverLaw & Order: Organized Crime (2021) - Bernadette 'Bernie' StablerAlice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974) - Alice HyattThe Tale (2018) - NettieThe Exorcist: Believer (2023) - Chris MacNeilDying Young (1991) - Mrs. O'NeilFlowers in the Attic (2014) - GrandmotherW. (2008) - Barbara BushThe Time Tunnel (1966) - Eve HollandWhen a Man Loves a Woman (1994) - EmilyThe Yards (2000) - Val Handler