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Ellen Barkin

Bio: Ellen Rona Barkin (born April 16, 1954) is an American actress. Her breakthrough role was in the 1982 film Diner, and in the following years, she had starring roles in films such as Tender Mercies (1983), Eddie and the Cruisers (1983), The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984), The Big Easy (1986), Johnny Handsome, and Sea of Love (both 1989)

Born: Fri, Apr 16 1954

Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA

Ellen Barkin is 70 years old

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The Out-Laws

Ellen Barkin was 69 in The Out-Laws as 'Lilly McDermott'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 07 2023

The Man from Toronto

Ellen Barkin was 68 in The Man from Toronto as 'The Handler'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 23 2022

Breaking News in Yuba County

Ellen Barkin was 66 in Breaking News in Yuba County as 'Debbie'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 28 2021

Active Adults

Ellen Barkin was 63 in Active Adults as 'Lucy'.

Movie Released: Tue, Nov 21 2017

Hands of Stone

Ellen Barkin was 62 in Hands of Stone as 'Stephanie Arcel'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 26 2016

The Cobbler

Ellen Barkin was 60 in The Cobbler as 'Elaine Greenawalt'.

Movie Released: Thu, Sep 11 2014

Very Good Girls

Ellen Barkin was 58 in Very Good Girls as 'Norma Berger'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 22 2013

Comedy Central Roast of Roseanne

Ellen Barkin was 58 in Comedy Central Roast of Roseanne as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sun, Aug 12 2012

Another Happy Day

Ellen Barkin was 57 in Another Happy Day as 'Lynn'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 18 2011

His Way

Ellen Barkin was 56 in His Way as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 04 2011

Twelve

Ellen Barkin was 56 in Twelve as 'Jessica's Mother'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 30 2010

Operation: Endgame

Ellen Barkin was 56 in Operation: Endgame as 'Empress'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jul 20 2010

The Chameleon

Ellen Barkin was 56 in The Chameleon as 'Kimberly Miller'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 23 2010

Shit Year

Ellen Barkin was 56 in Shit Year as 'Colleen West'.

Movie Released: Sat, May 15 2010

Brooklyn's Finest

Ellen Barkin was 55 in Brooklyn's Finest as 'Agent Smith'.

Movie Released: Thu, Mar 04 2010

Happy Tears

Ellen Barkin was 55 in Happy Tears as 'Shelly'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 16 2009

Ocean's Thirteen

Ellen Barkin was 53 in Ocean's Thirteen as 'Abigail Sponder'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jun 05 2007

Trust the Man

Ellen Barkin was 51 in Trust the Man as 'Norah'.

Movie Released: Thu, Sep 01 2005

Palindromes

Ellen Barkin was 50 in Palindromes as 'Joyce Victor'.

Movie Released: Wed, Mar 09 2005

She Hate Me

Ellen Barkin was 50 in She Hate Me as 'Margo Chadwick'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 30 2004

Buckaroo Banzai Declassified

Ellen Barkin was 47 in Buckaroo Banzai Declassified as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 04 2002

Someone Like You...

Ellen Barkin was 46 in Someone Like You... as 'Diane Roberts'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 30 2001

Crime + Punishment in Suburbia

Ellen Barkin was 46 in Crime + Punishment in Suburbia as 'Maggie Skolnick'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 25 2000

Mercy

Ellen Barkin was 45 in Mercy as 'Det. Catherine Palmer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 11 2000

Drop Dead Gorgeous

Ellen Barkin was 45 in Drop Dead Gorgeous as 'Annette Atkins'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 23 1999

Diner: On The Flip Side

Ellen Barkin was 44 in Diner: On The Flip Side as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sun, Apr 04 1999

The White River Kid

Ellen Barkin was 44 in The White River Kid as 'Eva Nell La Fangroy'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1999

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

Ellen Barkin was 44 in Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas as 'Waitress at North Star Cafe'.

Movie Released: Tue, May 19 1998

Before Women Had Wings

Ellen Barkin was 43 in Before Women Had Wings as 'Glory Marie Jackson'.

Movie Released: Sun, Nov 02 1997

Mad Dog Time

Ellen Barkin was 42 in Mad Dog Time as 'Rita Everly'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 08 1996

The Fan

Ellen Barkin was 42 in The Fan as 'Jewel Stern'.

Movie Released: Thu, Aug 15 1996

Wild Bill

Ellen Barkin was 41 in Wild Bill as 'Calamity Jane'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 01 1995

Bad Company

Ellen Barkin was 40 in Bad Company as 'Margaret Wells'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 20 1995

This Boy's Life

Ellen Barkin was 38 in This Boy's Life as 'Caroline Wolff Hansen'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 09 1993

Into the West

Ellen Barkin was 38 in Into the West as 'Kathleen'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 23 1992

Mac

Ellen Barkin was 38 in Mac as 'Oona Goldfarb'.

Movie Released: Thu, Sep 17 1992

Man Trouble

Ellen Barkin was 38 in Man Trouble as 'Joan Spruance'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 17 1992

Switch

Ellen Barkin was 37 in Switch as 'Amanda Brooks'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 10 1991

Sea of Love

Ellen Barkin was 35 in Sea of Love as 'Helen Cruger'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 15 1989

Johnny Handsome

Ellen Barkin was 35 in Johnny Handsome as 'Sunny Boyd'.

Movie Released: Tue, Sep 12 1989

Clinton and Nadine

Ellen Barkin was 34 in Clinton and Nadine as 'Nadine Powers'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 04 1988

Siesta

Ellen Barkin was 33 in Siesta as 'Claire'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 11 1987

Made in Heaven

Ellen Barkin was 33 in Made in Heaven as 'Lucille (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 06 1987

The Big Easy

Ellen Barkin was 32 in The Big Easy as 'Anne Osborne'.

Movie Released: Thu, Nov 27 1986

Down by Law

Ellen Barkin was 32 in Down by Law as 'Laurette'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 20 1986

Act of Vengeance

Ellen Barkin was 32 in Act of Vengeance as 'Annette Gilly'.

Movie Released: Thu, Sep 04 1986

The Princess Who Had Never Laughed

Ellen Barkin was 32 in The Princess Who Had Never Laughed as 'Princess Henrietta'.

Movie Released: Mon, Aug 11 1986

Desert Bloom

Ellen Barkin was 31 in Desert Bloom as 'Aunt Starr'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 22 1986

Terminal Choice

Ellen Barkin was 31 in Terminal Choice as 'Mary O'Connor'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 10 1985

The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension

Ellen Barkin was 30 in The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension as 'Penny Priddy'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 10 1984

Terrible Joe Moran

Ellen Barkin was 29 in Terrible Joe Moran as 'Ronnie'.

Movie Released: Mon, Mar 26 1984

Harry & Son

Ellen Barkin was 29 in Harry & Son as 'Katie Wilowski'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 02 1984

Eddie and the Cruisers

Ellen Barkin was 29 in Eddie and the Cruisers as 'Maggie Foley'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 23 1983

Daniel

Ellen Barkin was 29 in Daniel as 'Phyllis Isaacson'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 26 1983

Tender Mercies

Ellen Barkin was 28 in Tender Mercies as 'Sue Anne'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 04 1983

Enormous Changes at the Last Minute

Ellen Barkin was 28 in Enormous Changes at the Last Minute as 'Virginia'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1983

Parole

Ellen Barkin was 28 in Parole as 'Donna'.

Movie Released: Mon, Apr 19 1982

Diner

Ellen Barkin was 27 in Diner as 'Beth Schreiber'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 02 1982

We're Fighting Back

Ellen Barkin was 27 in We're Fighting Back as 'Chris Capoletti'.

Movie Released: Tue, Apr 28 1981

Kent State

Ellen Barkin was 26 in Kent State as 'Student (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Sun, Feb 08 1981

Up in Smoke

Ellen Barkin was 24 in Up in Smoke as 'Woman Playing Guitar (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Tue, May 16 1978

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Poker Face

Ellen Barkin was 68+ in Poker Face as 'Kathleen Townsend'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 26 2023

Animal Kingdom

Ellen Barkin was 62+ in Animal Kingdom as 'Janine "Smurf" Cody'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jun 14 2016

HAPPYish

Ellen Barkin was 61+ in HAPPYish as 'Dani Kirschenbloom'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 26 2015

The New Normal

Ellen Barkin was 58+ in The New Normal as 'Jane Forrest'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 10 2012

Modern Family

Ellen Barkin was 55+ in Modern Family as 'Mitzi Roth'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 23 2009

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Ellen Barkin was 55+ in Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as 'Self - Guest'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jul 16 2009

Comedy Central Roasts

Ellen Barkin was 49+ in Comedy Central Roasts as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Aug 10 2003

King of the Hill

Ellen Barkin was 42+ in King of the Hill as 'Lenore (voice)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 12 1997

E! True Hollywood Story

Ellen Barkin was 42+ in E! True Hollywood Story

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Aug 21 1996

The Rosie O'Donnell Show

Ellen Barkin was 42+ in The Rosie O'Donnell Show as 'Self - Guest'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jun 10 1996

Inside the Actors Studio

Ellen Barkin was 40+ in Inside the Actors Studio as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Aug 14 1994

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Ellen Barkin was 39+ in Late Night with Conan O'Brien as 'Self - Guest'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 13 1993

Faerie Tale Theatre

Ellen Barkin was 28+ in Faerie Tale Theatre as 'Princess Henrietta'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 11 1982

Tony Awards

Ellen Barkin was 1+ in Tony Awards as 'Self - Winner'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 01 1956

The Oscars

Ellen Barkin was 0+ in The Oscars as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Mar 19 1953