Ellen Burstyn

Acting

Born December 7, 1932 · Detroit, Michigan, USA

Also known as Ellen McRae · Edna Rae Gilhooley

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 & recognition

Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie · 2013
Genie Awards · 2009
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series · 2009
Canadian Screen Award — Best Actress in a Comedy Series · 2008
Fangoria Chainsaw Award — Best Actress · 2001

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Satellite Award — Best Actress – Motion Picture · 2001
Boston Society of Film Critics Award — Best Actress · 2000
Chicago Film Critics Association Award — Best Actress · 2000
Florida Film Critics Circle Award — Best Actress · 2000
Online Film Critics Society Award — Best Actress · 2000
Michigan Women's Hall of Fame · 1997
Berlinale Camera · 1988
Golden Globe Award — Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy · 1979
BAFTA Award — Best Actress in a Leading Role · 1976
Academy Award — Best Actress · 1975
Tony Award — Best Actress in a Play · 1975
National Society of Film Critics Award — Best Supporting Actress · 1971
New York Film Critics Circle Award — Best Supporting Actress · 1971
Drama Desk Award — Outstanding Actress in a Play
Film Independent Spirit Awards
Mary Pickford Award
Academy Award — Best Actress · 2001 · nominated
Academy Award — Best Actress · 1981 · nominated
Academy Award — Best Actress · 1979 · nominated
Academy Award — Best Actress · 1975 · nominated
Academy Award — Best Actress · 1974 · nominated
Academy Award — Best Supporting Actress · 1972 · nominated