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Apr 19, 2024 · Ellen Burstyn, American actress who was known for her understated charm and versatility. She won an Oscar for her depiction of the travails of a single mother in the movie Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore (1974).
Sep 5, 2023 · Fifty years after her Academy Award –nominated performance as Chris MacNeil in the 1973 horror classic The Exorcist, 90-year-old Ellen Burstyn is reprising her famous role in the upcoming...
Ellen Burstyn. Actress: Requiem for a Dream. Ellen Burstyn was born in Detroit, Michigan, to Correine Marie (Hamel) and John Austin Gillooly. She is of Irish, French/French-Canadian, Pennsylvania Dutch (German), and Native American ancestry.. She worked a number of jobs before she became an actress.
Jan 5, 2021 · As she prepares to smash an Oscar record, the great actor talks about drawing on her own suffering, missing her violent mother – and surviving the Hollywood ‘hamburger machine’.
Dec 7, 2022 · In films such as The Exorcist and Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore, Ellen Burstyn became one of the iconic faces of 1970s New Hollywood. On her 90th birthday, she tells us some tales about that golden era. 7 December 2022. By Anthony Frajman. Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore (1974)
Ellen Burstyn (born Edna Rae Gillooly; December 7, 1932) is an American actress. Known for her portrayals of complex women in dramas, she is the recipient of 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".
Jun 7, 2021 · Published 1:13 PM PDT, June 7, 2021. NEW YORK (AP) — That Ellen Burstyn plays a woman who recoils at the very mention of a retirement community in the upcoming film “Queen Bees” is extremely appropriate. Rarely has an actor been as good for as long as Burstyn has.
