Cast

Ellen Burstyn

1932

Active years (films on this site)

1971–2014

Genres

DramaRomanceHorrorAdventureSci-Fi

Schools and movements

New HollywoodAmerican Independent CinemaBlockbuster AuteursFrench New Wave

Directors worked with

Peter Bogdanovich1 filmBob Rafelson1 filmWilliam Friedkin1 filmMartin Scorsese1 filmAlain Resnais1 filmDarren Aronofsky1 filmChristopher Nolan1 film

Biography

Ellen Burstyn 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. Burstyn is one of the few performers to achieve the "Triple Crown of Acting". She has also received a BAFTA Award and a Golden Globe Award.

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Awards and honours

International

• National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actress 1971
• New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actress 1971
• Academy Award for Best Actress 1975
• Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play 1975
• BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role 1976
• Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy 1979
• Berlinale Camera 1988
• Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actress 2000
• Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress 2000
• Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress 2000
• Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Actress 2000
• Canadian Screen Award for Best Actress in a Comedy Series 2008
• Genie Awards 2009
• Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series 2009
• Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie 2013
• Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Play

National / local

• Michigan Women's Hall of Fame 1997
• Fangoria Chainsaw Award for Best Actress 2001
• Satellite Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture 2001
• Film Independent Spirit Awards
• Mary Pickford Award

7 films on this site

1. The Last Picture Show 1971 · Peter Bogdanovich · IMDb 8.0 · Cast
2. The King of Marvin Gardens 1972 · Bob Rafelson · IMDb 6.4 · Cast
3. The Exorcist 1973 · William Friedkin · IMDb 8.1 · Cast
4. Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore 1974 · Martin Scorsese · IMDb 7.3 · Cast
5. Providence 1977 · Alain Resnais · IMDb 7.4 · Cast
6. Requiem for a Dream 2000 · Darren Aronofsky · IMDb 8.3 · Cast
7. Interstellar 2014 · Christopher Nolan · IMDb 8.7 · Cast