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Birthday: December 07, 1932
Actress Ellen Burstyn enjoyed her greatest prominence during the '70s, a decade during which she was a virtual fixture of Academy Award voters' ballots. Born Edna Rae Gillooly in Detroit, MI, on December 7, 1932, as a teen she studied dancing and performed in an acrobatic troupe. She later became a model for paperback book covers, subsequently dancing in a Montréal nightclub under the name ...more
- 2008
- Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
- Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series
- Big Love (TV Series)
- nom
- 2007
- Screen Actors Guild
- Best Actress in a Telefilm or Miniseries
- Oprah Winfrey Presents: Mitch Albom's For One More Day
- nom
- 2006
- Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
- Best Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Made for Television Mo
- Mrs. Harris
- nom
- 2000
- Independent Spirit Awards
- Best Actress
- Requiem for a Dream
- win
- 2000
- Toronto Film Critics Association
- Best Supporting Actress [Runner-up]
- Requiem for a Dream
- win
- 2009
- The Velveteen Rabbit
- The Swan
- 2008
- Lovely, Still
- Mary
- 2008
- W.
- Barbara Bush
- 2007
- The Stone Angel
- Hagar Shipley
- 2007
- Oprah Winfrey Presents: Mitch Albom's For One More Day
- Posey Benetto
- 2001
- Within These Walls
- Executive Producer
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