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Ellen Burstyn

Bio: Ellen Burstyn (born Edna Rae Gillooly; December 7, 1932) is an American actress. Known for her portrayal of complicated women in dramas, Burstyn was the recipient of various accolades, and was among the few performers to have won an Oscar, Emmy, and Tony (Triple Crown of Acting)
Born: Wed, Dec 07 1932
Birthplace: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Ellen Burstyn is 92 years old
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Poster of Duse, the Greatest
Duse, the Greatest
Ellen Burstyn was 91 in Duse, the Greatest
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 21 2024
Poster of E. Jean Carroll V. Donald J. Trump
E. Jean Carroll V. Donald J. Trump
Ellen Burstyn was 91 in E. Jean Carroll V. Donald J. Trump as 'E. Jean Carroll'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 03 2024
Poster of Mother, Couch
Mother, Couch
Ellen Burstyn was 91 in Mother, Couch as 'Mother'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 05 2024
Poster of Fear and Love: The Story of The Exorcist
Fear and Love: The Story of The Exorcist
Ellen Burstyn was 91 in Fear and Love: The Story of The Exorcist as 'Herself'.
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 26 2024
Poster of Martin Scorsese, l'Italo-Américain
Martin Scorsese, l'Italo-Américain
Ellen Burstyn was 91 in Martin Scorsese, l'Italo-Américain as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 08 2023
Poster of Leap of Faith: William Friedkin on The Exorcist
Leap of Faith: William Friedkin on The Exorcist
Ellen Burstyn was 90 in Leap of Faith: William Friedkin on The Exorcist as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 05 2023
Poster of The Exorcist: Believer
The Exorcist: Believer
Ellen Burstyn was 90 in The Exorcist: Believer as 'Chris MacNeil'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 04 2023
Poster of Three Months
Three Months
Ellen Burstyn was 89 in Three Months as 'Valerie'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 23 2022
Poster of Paul Newman, Behind Blue Eyes
Paul Newman, Behind Blue Eyes
Ellen Burstyn was 88 in Paul Newman, Behind Blue Eyes as 'Herself'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 04 2021
Poster of Queen Bees
Queen Bees
Ellen Burstyn was 88 in Queen Bees as 'Helen Wilson'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 11 2021
Poster of Watch on the Rhine
Watch on the Rhine
Ellen Burstyn was 88 in Watch on the Rhine as 'Fanny'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 13 2021
Poster of Pieces of a Woman
Pieces of a Woman
Ellen Burstyn was 88 in Pieces of a Woman as 'Elizabeth Weiss'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 30 2020
Poster of Delphine and Carole
Delphine and Carole
Ellen Burstyn was 87 in Delphine and Carole as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 14 2020
Poster of Lucy in the Sky
Lucy in the Sky
Ellen Burstyn was 86 in Lucy in the Sky as 'Nana Holbrook'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 20 2019
Poster of American Woman
American Woman
Ellen Burstyn was 86 in American Woman as 'Miss Dolly'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 12 2019
Poster of Steven Arnold: Heavenly Bodies
Steven Arnold: Heavenly Bodies
Ellen Burstyn was 86 in Steven Arnold: Heavenly Bodies as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jul 21 2019
Poster of The House of Tomorrow
The House of Tomorrow
Ellen Burstyn was 86 in The House of Tomorrow as 'Josephine Prendergast'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 20 2019
Poster of Friedkin Uncut
Friedkin Uncut
Ellen Burstyn was 85 in Friedkin Uncut as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 05 2018
Poster of Nostalgia
Nostalgia
Ellen Burstyn was 85 in Nostalgia as 'Helen Greer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 16 2018
Poster of All I Wish
All I Wish
Ellen Burstyn was 85 in All I Wish as 'Celia Berges'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 01 2018
Poster of The Tale
The Tale
Ellen Burstyn was 85 in The Tale as 'Nettie'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 20 2018
Poster of Marilyn Monroe: Auction of a Lifetime
Marilyn Monroe: Auction of a Lifetime
Ellen Burstyn was 84 in Marilyn Monroe: Auction of a Lifetime as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 05 2017
Poster of Wiener-Dog
Wiener-Dog
Ellen Burstyn was 83 in Wiener-Dog as 'Nana'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 24 2016
Poster of Custody
Custody
Ellen Burstyn was 83 in Custody as 'Beatrice Fisher'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 17 2016
Poster of Unity
Unity
Ellen Burstyn was 82 in Unity as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 12 2015
Poster of About Scout
About Scout
Ellen Burstyn was 82 in About Scout as 'Gram'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 25 2015
Poster of The Age of Adaline
The Age of Adaline
Ellen Burstyn was 82 in The Age of Adaline as 'Flemming'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 16 2015
Poster of Interstellar
Interstellar
Ellen Burstyn was 81 in Interstellar as 'Murph (older)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 05 2014
Poster of The Calling
The Calling
Ellen Burstyn was 81 in The Calling as 'Emily Micallef'.
Movie Released: Tue, Aug 05 2014
Poster of Petals on the Wind
Petals on the Wind
Ellen Burstyn was 81 in Petals on the Wind as 'Olivia Foxworth'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 26 2014
Poster of Two Men in Town
Two Men in Town
Ellen Burstyn was 81 in Two Men in Town as 'Mère Garnett'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 07 2014
Poster of Draft Day
Draft Day
Ellen Burstyn was 81 in Draft Day as 'Barb Weaver'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 11 2014
Poster of River of Fundament
River of Fundament
Ellen Burstyn was 81 in River of Fundament as 'Hathfertiti'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 12 2014
Poster of And the Oscar Goes To...
And the Oscar Goes To...
Ellen Burstyn was 81 in And the Oscar Goes To... as 'Self - Interviewee'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 01 2014
Poster of Flowers in the Attic
Flowers in the Attic
Ellen Burstyn was 81 in Flowers in the Attic as 'Olivia Foxworth'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 18 2014
Poster of Wish You Well
Wish You Well
Ellen Burstyn was 80 in Wish You Well as 'Louisa Mae Cardinal'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 19 2013
Poster of Love, Marilyn
Love, Marilyn
Ellen Burstyn was 80 in Love, Marilyn as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 30 2013
Poster of Lovely, Still
Lovely, Still
Ellen Burstyn was 80 in Lovely, Still as 'Mary'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 09 2012
Poster of Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You
Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You
Ellen Burstyn was 79 in Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You as 'Nanette'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 24 2012
Poster of Another Happy Day
Another Happy Day
Ellen Burstyn was 78 in Another Happy Day as 'Doris Baker'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 18 2011
Poster of The Mighty Macs
The Mighty Macs
Ellen Burstyn was 78 in The Mighty Macs as 'Mother St. John'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 21 2011
Poster of BBStory: An American Film Renaissance
BBStory: An American Film Renaissance
Ellen Burstyn was 77 in BBStory: An American Film Renaissance as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 23 2010
Poster of Reflections of a Philosopher King
Reflections of a Philosopher King
Ellen Burstyn was 77 in Reflections of a Philosopher King as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 23 2010
Poster of America Lost and Found: The BBS Story
America Lost and Found: The BBS Story
Ellen Burstyn was 77 in America Lost and Found: The BBS Story as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 23 2010
Poster of Main Street
Main Street
Ellen Burstyn was 77 in Main Street as 'Georgiana Carr'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 21 2010
Poster of According to Greta
According to Greta
Ellen Burstyn was 76 in According to Greta as 'Katherine'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 25 2009
Poster of PoliWood
PoliWood
Ellen Burstyn was 76 in PoliWood as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 03 2009
Poster of The Velveteen Rabbit
The Velveteen Rabbit
Ellen Burstyn was 76 in The Velveteen Rabbit as 'Swan (voice)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 27 2009
Poster of W.
W.
Ellen Burstyn was 75 in W. as 'Barbara Bush'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 17 2008
Poster of The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond
The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond
Ellen Burstyn was 75 in The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond as 'Miss Addie'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 12 2008
Poster of Mitch Albom's For One More Day
Mitch Albom's For One More Day
Ellen Burstyn was 75 in Mitch Albom's For One More Day as 'Pauline "Posey" Benetto'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 09 2007
Poster of The Stone Angel
The Stone Angel
Ellen Burstyn was 74 in The Stone Angel as 'Hagar'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 12 2007
Poster of The Fountain
The Fountain
Ellen Burstyn was 73 in The Fountain as 'Dr. Lillian Guzetti'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 22 2006
Poster of 30 Days
30 Days
Ellen Burstyn was 73 in 30 Days as 'Maura'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 06 2006
Poster of The Wicker Man
The Wicker Man
Ellen Burstyn was 73 in The Wicker Man as 'Sister Summersisle'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 31 2006
Poster of Hubert Selby Jr: It/ll Be Better Tomorrow
Hubert Selby Jr: It/ll Be Better Tomorrow
Ellen Burstyn was 73 in Hubert Selby Jr: It/ll Be Better Tomorrow as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 22 2006
Poster of Stardust: The Bette Davis Story
Stardust: The Bette Davis Story
Ellen Burstyn was 73 in Stardust: The Bette Davis Story as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 03 2006
Poster of The Elephant King
The Elephant King
Ellen Burstyn was 73 in The Elephant King as 'Diana Hunt'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 26 2006
Poster of Mrs. Harris
Mrs. Harris
Ellen Burstyn was 73 in Mrs. Harris as 'Former Tarnower Steady'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 25 2006
Poster of Our Fathers
Our Fathers
Ellen Burstyn was 72 in Our Fathers as 'Mary Ryan'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 11 2005
Poster of The Five People You Meet In Heaven
The Five People You Meet In Heaven
Ellen Burstyn was 71 in The Five People You Meet In Heaven as 'Ruby'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 05 2004
Poster of The Madam's Family: The Truth About the Canal Street Brothel
The Madam's Family: The Truth About the Canal Street Brothel
Ellen Burstyn was 71 in The Madam's Family: The Truth About the Canal Street Brothel as 'Tommie'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 31 2004
Poster of Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore: Second Chances
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore: Second Chances
Ellen Burstyn was 71 in Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore: Second Chances as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 2004
Poster of A Decade Under the Influence
A Decade Under the Influence
Ellen Burstyn was 70 in A Decade Under the Influence as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 25 2003
Poster of Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
Ellen Burstyn was 70 in Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 09 2003
Poster of Brush with Fate
Brush with Fate
Ellen Burstyn was 70 in Brush with Fate as 'Rika'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 2003
Poster of Red Dragon
Red Dragon
Ellen Burstyn was 69 in Red Dragon as 'Grandma Dolarhyde (voice) (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 02 2002
Poster of Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
Ellen Burstyn was 69 in Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood as 'Vivi Abbott Walker'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 07 2002
Poster of Within These Walls
Within These Walls
Ellen Burstyn was 68 in Within These Walls as 'Joan Thomas'.
Movie Released: Mon, Aug 20 2001
Poster of Memories, Dreams & Addictions
Memories, Dreams & Addictions
Ellen Burstyn was 68 in Memories, Dreams & Addictions as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Tue, May 22 2001
Poster of The Making of Requiem for a Dream
The Making of Requiem for a Dream
Ellen Burstyn was 68 in The Making of Requiem for a Dream as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Tue, May 22 2001
Poster of Requiem for a Dream
Requiem for a Dream
Ellen Burstyn was 67 in Requiem for a Dream as 'Sara Goldfarb'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 06 2000
Poster of Mermaid
Mermaid
Ellen Burstyn was 67 in Mermaid as 'Trish'.
Movie Released: Sun, May 21 2000
Poster of The Yards
The Yards
Ellen Burstyn was 67 in The Yards as 'Val Handler'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 27 2000
Poster of The Last Picture Show: A Look Back
The Last Picture Show: A Look Back
Ellen Burstyn was 66 in The Last Picture Show: A Look Back as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 25 1999
Poster of Night Ride Home
Night Ride Home
Ellen Burstyn was 66 in Night Ride Home as 'Maggie'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 07 1999
Poster of Walking Across Egypt
Walking Across Egypt
Ellen Burstyn was 66 in Walking Across Egypt as 'Mattie Rigsbee'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1999
Poster of Playing by Heart
Playing by Heart
Ellen Burstyn was 66 in Playing by Heart as 'Mildred'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 30 1998
Poster of Marilyn in Manhattan
Marilyn in Manhattan
Ellen Burstyn was 65 in Marilyn in Manhattan as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 05 1998
Poster of The Fear of God: 25 Years of The Exorcist
The Fear of God: 25 Years of The Exorcist
Ellen Burstyn was 65 in The Fear of God: 25 Years of The Exorcist as 'Self - Chris MacNeil'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 13 1998
Poster of You Can Thank Me Later
You Can Thank Me Later
Ellen Burstyn was 65 in You Can Thank Me Later as 'Shirley Cooperberg'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 23 1998
Poster of The Patron Saint of Liars
The Patron Saint of Liars
Ellen Burstyn was 65 in The Patron Saint of Liars as 'June Clatterbuck'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 05 1998
Poster of Flash
Flash
Ellen Burstyn was 65 in Flash as 'Laura Strong'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 21 1997
Poster of Deceiver
Deceiver
Ellen Burstyn was 64 in Deceiver as 'Mook'.
Movie Released: Sun, Aug 31 1997
Poster of A Deadly Vision
A Deadly Vision
Ellen Burstyn was 64 in A Deadly Vision as 'Yvette Watson'.
Movie Released: Mon, Apr 21 1997
Poster of Timepiece
Timepiece
Ellen Burstyn was 64 in Timepiece as 'Maud Gannon'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 22 1996
Poster of The Spitfire Grill
The Spitfire Grill
Ellen Burstyn was 63 in The Spitfire Grill as 'Hannah Ferguson'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 23 1996
Poster of How to Make an American Quilt
How to Make an American Quilt
Ellen Burstyn was 62 in How to Make an American Quilt as 'Hy Dodd'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 06 1995
Poster of The Baby-Sitters Club
The Baby-Sitters Club
Ellen Burstyn was 62 in The Baby-Sitters Club as 'Mrs. Haberman'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 18 1995
Poster of Follow The River
Follow The River
Ellen Burstyn was 62 in Follow The River as 'Gretel'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 22 1995
Poster of My Brother's Keeper
My Brother's Keeper
Ellen Burstyn was 62 in My Brother's Keeper as 'Helen'.
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 14 1995
Poster of Roommates
Roommates
Ellen Burstyn was 62 in Roommates as 'Judith'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 03 1995
Poster of Trick of the Eye
Trick of the Eye
Ellen Burstyn was 61 in Trick of the Eye as 'Frances Griffin'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 22 1994
Poster of Getting Gotti
Getting Gotti
Ellen Burstyn was 61 in Getting Gotti as 'Jo Giacalone'.
Movie Released: Tue, May 10 1994
Poster of When a Man Loves a Woman
When a Man Loves a Woman
Ellen Burstyn was 61 in When a Man Loves a Woman as 'Emily'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 29 1994
Poster of Getting Out
Getting Out
Ellen Burstyn was 61 in Getting Out as 'Arlie's Mother'.
Movie Released: Mon, Apr 25 1994
Poster of Shattered Trust: The Shari Karney Story
Shattered Trust: The Shari Karney Story
Ellen Burstyn was 60 in Shattered Trust: The Shari Karney Story as 'Joan Delvecchio'.
Movie Released: Mon, Sep 27 1993
Poster of The Cemetery Club
The Cemetery Club
Ellen Burstyn was 60 in The Cemetery Club as 'Esther Moskowitz'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 03 1993
Poster of Earth and the American Dream
Earth and the American Dream
Ellen Burstyn was 59 in Earth and the American Dream as 'Reader (voice)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 01 1992
Poster of Taking Back My Life: The Nancy Ziegenmeyer Story
Taking Back My Life: The Nancy Ziegenmeyer Story
Ellen Burstyn was 59 in Taking Back My Life: The Nancy Ziegenmeyer Story as 'Wilma'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 15 1992
Poster of Picture This: The Times of Peter Bogdanovich in Archer City, Texas
Picture This: The Times of Peter Bogdanovich in Archer City, Texas
Ellen Burstyn was 58 in Picture This: The Times of Peter Bogdanovich in Archer City, Texas as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 06 1991
Poster of Grand Isle
Grand Isle
Ellen Burstyn was 58 in Grand Isle as 'Mademoiselle Reisz'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 23 1991
Poster of Dying Young
Dying Young
Ellen Burstyn was 58 in Dying Young as 'Mrs. O'Neil'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 20 1991
Poster of Mrs. Lambert Remembers Love
Mrs. Lambert Remembers Love
Ellen Burstyn was 58 in Mrs. Lambert Remembers Love as 'Lillian "Lil" Lambert'.
Movie Released: Sun, May 12 1991
Poster of When You Remember Me
When You Remember Me
Ellen Burstyn was 57 in When You Remember Me as 'Nurse Cooder'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 07 1990
Poster of The Color of Evening
The Color of Evening
Ellen Burstyn was 57 in The Color of Evening as 'Kate O'Rielly'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 01 1990
Poster of Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
Ellen Burstyn was 56 in Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre as 'Self, Herself'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jun 26 1989
Poster of Hello Actors Studio
Hello Actors Studio
Ellen Burstyn was 55 in Hello Actors Studio as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 09 1988
Poster of Hanna's War
Hanna's War
Ellen Burstyn was 55 in Hanna's War as 'Katalin'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 14 1988
Poster of Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam
Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam
Ellen Burstyn was 54 in Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam as 'Mrs. Stocks (voice)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 01 1987
Poster of Pack of Lies
Pack of Lies
Ellen Burstyn was 54 in Pack of Lies as 'Barbara Jackson'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 26 1987
Poster of Something in Common
Something in Common
Ellen Burstyn was 53 in Something in Common as 'Lynn Hollander'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 02 1986
Poster of Act of Vengeance
Act of Vengeance
Ellen Burstyn was 53 in Act of Vengeance as 'Margaret Yablonski'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 04 1986
Poster of Into Thin Air
Into Thin Air
Ellen Burstyn was 52 in Into Thin Air as 'Joan Walker'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 29 1985
Poster of Twice in a Lifetime
Twice in a Lifetime
Ellen Burstyn was 52 in Twice in a Lifetime as 'Kate MacKenzie'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 23 1985
Poster of Night of 100 Stars II
Night of 100 Stars II
Ellen Burstyn was 52 in Night of 100 Stars II as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 10 1985
Poster of Surviving
Surviving
Ellen Burstyn was 52 in Surviving as 'Tina Brogan'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 10 1985
Poster of The Ambassador
The Ambassador
Ellen Burstyn was 52 in The Ambassador as 'Alex Hacker'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 11 1985
Poster of I Love Liberty
I Love Liberty
Ellen Burstyn was 49 in I Love Liberty as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 21 1982
Poster of Night of 100 Stars
Night of 100 Stars
Ellen Burstyn was 49 in Night of 100 Stars as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 08 1982
Poster of Silence of the North
Silence of the North
Ellen Burstyn was 48 in Silence of the North as 'Olive Frederickson'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 23 1981
Poster of People vs. Jean Harris
People vs. Jean Harris
Ellen Burstyn was 48 in People vs. Jean Harris as 'Jean Harris'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 07 1981
Poster of Be Pretty and Shut Up!
Be Pretty and Shut Up!
Ellen Burstyn was 48 in Be Pretty and Shut Up! as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 04 1981
Poster of Resurrection
Resurrection
Ellen Burstyn was 47 in Resurrection as 'Edna'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 26 1980
Poster of A Dream of Passion
A Dream of Passion
Ellen Burstyn was 45 in A Dream of Passion as 'Brenda Collins'.
Movie Released: Sun, May 21 1978
Poster of Same Time, Next Year
Same Time, Next Year
Ellen Burstyn was 45 in Same Time, Next Year as 'Doris'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 23 1978
Poster of Providence
Providence
Ellen Burstyn was 44 in Providence as 'Sonia Langham'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 25 1977
Poster of Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
Ellen Burstyn was 42 in Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore as 'Alice Hyatt'.
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 09 1974
Poster of Harry and Tonto
Harry and Tonto
Ellen Burstyn was 41 in Harry and Tonto as 'Shirley Mallard'.
Movie Released: Mon, Aug 12 1974
Poster of Thursday's Game
Thursday's Game
Ellen Burstyn was 41 in Thursday's Game as 'Lynne Evers'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 14 1974
Poster of The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster Salute
The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster Salute
Ellen Burstyn was 41 in The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster Salute as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 20 1974
Poster of The Exorcist
The Exorcist
Ellen Burstyn was 41 in The Exorcist as 'Chris MacNeil'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 26 1973
Poster of The King of Marvin Gardens
The King of Marvin Gardens
Ellen Burstyn was 39 in The King of Marvin Gardens as 'Sally'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 12 1972
Poster of The Last Picture Show
The Last Picture Show
Ellen Burstyn was 38 in The Last Picture Show as 'Lois Farrow'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 03 1971
Poster of Alex in Wonderland
Alex in Wonderland
Ellen Burstyn was 38 in Alex in Wonderland as 'Beth Morrison'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 17 1970
Poster of Tropic of Cancer
Tropic of Cancer
Ellen Burstyn was 37 in Tropic of Cancer as 'Mona (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 27 1970
Poster of Pit Stop
Pit Stop
Ellen Burstyn was 36 in Pit Stop as 'Ellen McCleod'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 14 1969
Poster of Goodbye Charlie
Goodbye Charlie
Ellen Burstyn was 31 in Goodbye Charlie as 'Franny Salzman'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 18 1964
Poster of For Those Who Think Young
For Those Who Think Young
Ellen Burstyn was 31 in For Those Who Think Young as 'Dr. Pauline Swenson'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jun 01 1964
Poster of Ricochet
Ricochet
Ellen Burstyn was 28 in Ricochet as 'Rose Maxon'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 03 1961
Poster of The Christmas Tree
The Christmas Tree
Ellen Burstyn was 26 in The Christmas Tree as 'Elizabeth'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 14 1958
Poster of Easy Out?
Easy Out?
Ellen Burstyn was 15 in Easy Out? as 'Mary'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1948
Poster of Bathing Flo
Bathing Flo
Ellen Burstyn will be 92+ in Bathing Flo
Movie Released: Unreleased
Poster of Fuddy Meers
Fuddy Meers
Ellen Burstyn will be 92+ in Fuddy Meers as 'Gertie'.
Movie Released: Unreleased

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of The First Lady
The First Lady
Ellen Burstyn was 89+ in The First Lady as 'Sara Delano Roosevelt'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 17 2022
Poster of Reframed: Marilyn Monroe
Reframed: Marilyn Monroe
Ellen Burstyn was 89+ in Reframed: Marilyn Monroe as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 16 2022
Poster of Law & Order: Organized Crime
Law & Order: Organized Crime
Ellen Burstyn was 88+ in Law & Order: Organized Crime as 'Bernadette 'Bernie' Stabler'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Apr 01 2021
Poster of Mom
Mom
Ellen Burstyn was 80+ in Mom as 'Shirley'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 23 2013
Poster of House of Cards
House of Cards
Ellen Burstyn was 80+ in House of Cards as 'Elizabeth Hale'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Feb 01 2013
Poster of Coma
Coma
Ellen Burstyn was 79+ in Coma as 'Mrs. Emerson'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 03 2012
Poster of Political Animals
Political Animals
Ellen Burstyn was 79+ in Political Animals as 'Margaret Barrish'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jul 15 2012
Poster of Big Love
Big Love
Ellen Burstyn was 73+ in Big Love as 'Nancy Davis Dutton'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 12 2006
Poster of The Book of Daniel
The Book of Daniel
Ellen Burstyn was 73+ in The Book of Daniel as 'Bishop Beatrice Congreve'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 06 2006
Poster of That's Life
That's Life
Ellen Burstyn was 67+ in That's Life as 'Dolly DeLucca'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 01 2000
Poster of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Ellen Burstyn was 66+ in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as 'Bernie Stabler'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 20 1999
Poster of A Will of their Own
A Will of their Own
Ellen Burstyn was 65+ in A Will of their Own as 'Veronica Steward'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 18 1998
Poster of The View
The View
Ellen Burstyn was 64+ in The View as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Aug 11 1997
Poster of The Rosie O'Donnell Show
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
Ellen Burstyn was 63+ in The Rosie O'Donnell Show as 'Self - Guest'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jun 10 1996
Poster of Inside the Actors Studio
Inside the Actors Studio
Ellen Burstyn was 61+ in Inside the Actors Studio as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Aug 14 1994
Poster of American Experience
American Experience
Ellen Burstyn was 55+ in American Experience as 'Narrator (voice)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 04 1988
Poster of The Ellen Burstyn Show
The Ellen Burstyn Show
Ellen Burstyn was 53+ in The Ellen Burstyn Show as 'Ellen Brewer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 20 1986
Poster of Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
Ellen Burstyn was 42+ in Saturday Night Live as 'Self - Host'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Oct 11 1975
Poster of Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Ellen Burstyn was 42+ in Les Rendez-vous du dimanche as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 12 1975
Poster of The Time Tunnel
The Time Tunnel
Ellen Burstyn was 33+ in The Time Tunnel as 'Eve Holland'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 09 1966
Poster of The Big Valley
The Big Valley
Ellen Burstyn was 32+ in The Big Valley as 'Sister Sarah Jacob'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 15 1965
Poster of Kraft Suspense Theatre
Kraft Suspense Theatre
Ellen Burstyn was 30+ in Kraft Suspense Theatre as 'Barbara Sherwood / Lucille Benton'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 10 1963
Poster of The Greatest Show on Earth
The Greatest Show on Earth
Ellen Burstyn was 30+ in The Greatest Show on Earth as 'Susan Mason'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 17 1963
Poster of Vacation Playhouse
Vacation Playhouse
Ellen Burstyn was 30+ in Vacation Playhouse as 'Ellen'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jul 22 1963
Poster of Going My Way
Going My Way
Ellen Burstyn was 29+ in Going My Way as 'Louise'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 03 1962
Poster of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Ellen Burstyn was 29+ in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962
Poster of I'm Dickens, He's Fenster
I'm Dickens, He's Fenster
Ellen Burstyn was 29+ in I'm Dickens, He's Fenster as 'Joan'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 28 1962
Poster of Ben Casey
Ben Casey
Ellen Burstyn was 28+ in Ben Casey as 'Dr. Leslie Fraser, Connie'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 02 1961
Poster of Bus Stop
Bus Stop
Ellen Burstyn was 28+ in Bus Stop as 'Phyllis Dunning'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 01 1961
Poster of Dr. Kildare
Dr. Kildare
Ellen Burstyn was 28+ in Dr. Kildare as 'Anne Garner'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 27 1961
Poster of The Defenders
The Defenders
Ellen Burstyn was 28+ in The Defenders as 'Hilda Wesley'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 16 1961
Poster of Surfside 6
Surfside 6
Ellen Burstyn was 27+ in Surfside 6 as 'Wandra Drake'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 06 1960
Poster of Checkmate
Checkmate
Ellen Burstyn was 27+ in Checkmate as 'Margo as Ellen McRae'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 17 1960
Poster of The Detectives
The Detectives
Ellen Burstyn was 26+ in The Detectives as 'Nora'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 16 1959
Poster of The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
Ellen Burstyn was 26+ in The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis as 'Donna Whittaker'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 29 1959
Poster of 77 Sunset Strip
77 Sunset Strip
Ellen Burstyn was 25+ in 77 Sunset Strip as 'Betty Benson, Sandra Keene'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 10 1958
Poster of Perry Mason
Perry Mason
Ellen Burstyn was 24+ in Perry Mason as 'Mona Winthrope White'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 21 1957
Poster of Tony Awards
Tony Awards
Ellen Burstyn was 23+ in Tony Awards as 'Self - Host/Presenter, Self - Winner, Self - Presenter, Self - Host'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 01 1956
Poster of Cheyenne
Cheyenne
Ellen Burstyn was 22+ in Cheyenne as 'Emmy Mae'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 20 1955
Poster of Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke
Ellen Burstyn was 22+ in Gunsmoke as 'Polly, Amy Waters'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 10 1955
Poster of Letter to Loretta
Letter to Loretta
Ellen Burstyn was 20+ in Letter to Loretta as 'Ann Walters'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 20 1953
Poster of The Oscars
The Oscars
Ellen Burstyn was 20+ in The Oscars as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Mar 19 1953
Poster of Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Ellen Burstyn was 19+ in Hallmark Hall of Fame as 'Elizabeth, Barbara Jackson, Maggie, Rika'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Dec 24 1951
Poster of Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards
Ellen Burstyn was 11+ in Golden Globe Awards as 'Self - Presenter, Self - Nominee'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 20 1944