Ellen Burstyn

Real name: Edna Rae Gillooly
Date of birth: 7 December 1932, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
Sometimes Credited As: Ellen McRae
Actress filmography
Yards, The (1999) .... Val Handler
Night Ride Home (1999) (TV)
Walking Across Egypt (1999)
Playing by Heart (1998)
"Will of Their Own, A" (1998) (mini) TV Series .... Veronica Steward
Patron Saint of Liars, The (1998) (TV) .... June Clatterbuck
Flash (1998) (TV) .... Laura Strong
You Can Thank Me Later (1998) .... Shirley Cooperberg
Deadly Vision, A (1997) (TV)
Deceiver (1997) .... Mook
Murder in Mind (1996) (TV) .... Yvette
Our Son, the Matchmaker (1996) (TV)
Spitfire Grill, The (1996) .... Hannah Ferguson
Timepiece (1996) (TV) .... Maud Gannon
How to Make an American Quilt (1995) .... Hy (Finn's grandmother)
Baby-Sitters Club, The (1995) .... Emily Haberman
Roommates (1995) .... Judith
Follow the River (1995) (TV) .... Gretel
Trick of the Eye (1994) (TV) .... Frances Griffin
When a Man Loves a Woman (1994) .... Emily
Getting Gotti (1994) (TV) .... Jo Giacalone
Getting Out (1994) (TV) .... Arlie's Mother
Color of Evening, The (1994) .... Kate O'Rielly
Cemetery Club, The (1993) .... Esther Moskowitz
Shattered Trust: The Shari Karney Story (1993) (TV) .... Joan Delvecchio
Taking Back My Life: The Nancy Ziegenmeyer Story (1992) (TV) .... Wilma
Dying Young (1991) .... Mrs. O'Neil
Mrs. Lambert Remembers Love (1991) (TV)
Grand Isle (1991) .... Mademoiselle Reisz
When You Remember Me (1990) (TV) .... Nurse Cooder
Hanna's War (1988) .... Katalin
Pack of Lies (1987) (TV) .... Barbara Jackson
Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam (1987) (TV) .... Co-narrator
Hello Actors Studio (1987) (TV) .... Herself
"Ellen Burstyn Show, The" (1986) TV Series .... Ellen Brewer
Act of Vengeance (1986) (TV) .... Margaret Yablonski
Something in Common (1986) (TV) .... Lynn Hollander
Into Thin Air (1985) (TV) .... Joan Walker
Surviving (1985) (TV) .... Tina Brogan
Twice in a Lifetime (1985) .... Kate MacKenzie
Ambassador, The (1984) .... Alex Hacker
In Our Hands (1984) .... Guest
Silence of the North (1981) .... Olive Frederickson
Acting: Lee Strasberg and the Actors Studio (1981)
People vs. Jean Harris, The (1981) (TV) (EmmyN) .... Jean Harris
Resurrection (1980) .... Edna McCauley
Dream of Passion, A (1978) .... Brenda
Same Time, Next Year (1978) .... Doris
Providence (1977) .... Sonia Langham
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974) .... Alice Hyatt
Harry and Tonto (1974) .... Shirley
Thursday's Game (1974) (TV) .... Lynne Evers
Exorcist, The (1973) .... Chris MacNeil
King of Marvin Gardens, The (1972) .... Sally
Last Picture Show, The (1971) .... Lois Farrow
Alex in Wonderland (1970) .... Beth
Tropic of Cancer (1970) (as Ellen McRae) .... Mona
Pit Stop (1969) (as Ellen McRae) .... Ellen McLeod
"Iron Horse, The" (1966) TV Series (as Ellen McRae) .... Julie Parsons (1966-67)
Goodbye Charlie (1964) (as Ellen McRae) .... Franny
For Those Who Think Young (1964) (as Ellen McRae) .... Dr. Pauline Thayer
"Doctors, The" (1963) TV Series (as Ellen McRae) .... Dr. Kate Bartok (1964-65)
Gunfight in Black Horse Canyon (1961) (TV)
Notable TV guest appearances
"Saturday Night Live" (1975) playing "Host"(episode # 6.3) 12/6/1980
"Bold Ones: The Lawyers, The" (1969) playing "Rachel Lambert" in episode: "Lisa, I Hardly Knew You" 2/13/1972
"Gunsmoke" (1955) playing "Amy Waters" 9/27/1971
"Big Valley, The" (1965) playing "Sister Jacob aka Sarah"(as Ellen McRae) in episode: "Days of Grace" (episode # 2.29) 4/17/1967
"Time Tunnel, The" (1966) playing "Eve Holland"(as Ellen McRae) in episode: "Crack of Doom" (episode # 1.6) 10/14/1966
"Perry Mason" (1957) playing "Mona Winthrope White"(as Ellen McRae) in episode: "Case of the Dodging Domino, The" (episode # 6.6) 11/1/1962
"Gunsmoke" (1955) playing "Polly"(as Ellen McRae) in episode: "Wagon Girls" (episode # 7.27) 4/7/1962
"Maverick" (1957) in episode: "Benefit of the Doubt" (episode # 4.30) 1961
"Inside the Actors Studio" (1994)
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