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Apr 21, 2022 · Why did Ellen Barkin really leave TNT's Animal Kingdom? There are at least two sides to this story, and probably more.
Aug 31, 2022 · Showrunner Explains Why Ellen Barkin’s Smurf Didn’t Even Appear in Series-Finale Flashbacks. Given how displeased Ellen Barkin had seemed to be to have been killed off Animal Kingdom...
Aug 15, 2019 · In Tuesday’s episode of Animal Kingdom, the penultimate of the season, Ellen Barkin’s Janine “Smurf” Cody was killed — and the actress’ subsequent reaction on social media suggests it ...
Jun 14, 2016 · This is one of the reasons Barkin signed on to Animal Kingdom, TNT’s reboot of the 2010 Australian crime film that earned Jacki Weaver an Oscar nomination and a place on Hollywood’s radar.
Ellen Barkin’s Smurf has not been with her Cody boys since her departure after Season 4 of Animal Kingdom and here’s the real reason why.
Apr 25, 2019 · Ellen Barkin is back as Smurf, the leader of the family business, a criminal enterprise that appears is about to splinter. The series’ main star is returning, but so are the Cody clan’s ...
Aug 14, 2019 · Ellen Barkin’s final performance in tonight’s episode was surely memorable. It was ironic and even more of a literary twist that she got shot in the leg like Colin.
Animal Kingdom: Created by Jonathan Lisco. With Shawn Hatosy, Ben Robson, Jake Weary, Finn Cole. Centers on a Southern California family, whose excessive lifestyle is fueled by their criminal activities.
Ellen Barkin as Janine "Smurf" Cody, the tough matriarch of the Cody family and J's estranged grandmother who runs a respected criminal enterprise in Oceanside, California. She is very protective of her family and presents a borderline-incestuous love towards them.
Aug 29, 2022 · “This is Animal Kingdom,” executive producer John Wells chuckled to TVLine back in 2019, when the TNT drama killed off Ellen Barkin’s viperish Smurf. “We don’t expect anybody to be alive...