Ellen Burstyn

Actor

Born: December 7, 1932 (age 93)
From: Detroit, Michigan, USA

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…

Filmography (147)

Breakdown: 1975 (2025)
Self
This Ordinary Thing (2025)
Self (voice)
Duse, the Greatest (2025)
E. Jean Carroll v. Donald J. Trump (2024)
E. Jean Carroll
Mother, Couch (2024)
Mother
Fear and Love: The Story of The Exorcist (2024)
Self
The Exorcist: Believer (2023)
Chris MacNeil
Three Months (2022)
Valerie
Paul Newman, Behind Blue Eyes (2021)
Herself
Queen Bees (2021)
Helen Wilson
Watch on the Rhine (2021)
Fanny
Pieces of a Woman (2020)
Elizabeth Weiss
Delphine and Carole (2020)
Self (archive footage)
Lucy in the Sky (2019)
Nana Holbrook
American Woman (2019)
Miss Dolly
Steven Arnold: Heavenly Bodies (2019)
Self
The House of Tomorrow (2019)
Josephine Prendergast
Friedkin Uncut (2018)
Self
Nostalgia (2018)
Helen Greer
All I Wish (2018)
Celia Berges
The Tale (2018)
Nettie
Marilyn Monroe: Auction of a Lifetime (2017)
Self
Wiener-Dog (2016)
Nana
Custody (2016)
Beatrice Fisher
Unity (2015)
Narrator (voice)
About Scout (2015)
Gram
The Age of Adaline (2015)
Flemming
Interstellar (2014)
Murph (older)
The Calling (2014)
Emily Micallef
Petals on the Wind (2014)
Olivia Foxworth