Ellen Burstyn (born Edna Rae Gillooly; December 7, 1932) is an American actress. Known for her portrayals of complex women in dramas, she has received 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". She has also received a BAFTA Award and a Golden Globe Award. Burstyn made her acting debut on Broadway in Fair Game in 1957 before winning the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for Same Time, Next Year (1975). She earned the Academy Award for Best Actress as the widow Alice Hyatt in Martin Scorsese's romantic drama Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974). Her other Oscar-nominated roles were in The Last Picture Show (1971), The Exorcist (1973), Same Time, Next Year (1978), Resurrection (1980), and Requiem for a Dream (2000). Her other notable films include Harry and Tonto (1974), How to Make an American Quilt (1995), Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood (2002), W. (2008), Interstellar (2014), The Age of Adaline (2015), and Pieces of a Woman (2020). She won Primetime Emmy Awards for her guest role in the NBC legal drama Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (2009) and supporting role in the USA Network political miniseries Political Animals (2013). Her other Emmy-nominated roles include Pack of Lies (1988), Mrs. Harris (2005), Big Love (2008), Draft Day, Flowers in the Attic (both 2014), and House of Cards (2016). Since 2000, she has been co-president of the Actors Studio, a drama school in New York City. In 2013, she was inducted into the American Theatre Hall of Fame for her work onstage.

Фільмографія

• 2026Flesh Impact — Marilyn Monroe
• 2026Place to Be — Brooke
• 2025Duse, the Greatest
• 2024E. Jean Carroll v. Donald J. Trump — E. Jean Carroll
• 2024Mother, Couch — Mother
• 2023Екзорцист: Вірянин — Chris MacNeil
• The First Lady — Sara Delano Roosevelt
• 2022Three Months — Valerie
• 2021Queen Bees — Helen Wilson
• 2021Watch on the Rhine — Fanny
• Закон і порядок: Організована злочинність — Bernadette Stabler
• 2020Фрагменти жінки — Elizabeth Weiss
• 2019American Woman — Miss Dolly
• 2019The House of Tomorrow — Josephine Prendergast, Executive Producer
• 2019Люсі в небесах — Nana Holbrook
• 2018All I Wish — Celia Berges
• 2018Nostalgia — Helen Greer
• 2018The Tale — Nettie
• 2016Custody — Beatrice Fisher
• 2016Такса — Nana
• 2015About Scout — Gram
• 2015Unity — Narrator (voice)
• 2015Вік Аделайн — Flemming
• 2014Flowers in the Attic — Grandmother
• 2014Petals on the Wind — Olivia Foxworth
• 2014River of Fundament — Hathfertiti
• 2014The Calling — Emily Micallef
• 2014Two Men in Town — Mère Garnett
• 2014Інтерстеллар — Murph (older)
• 2014День драфту — Barb Weaver
• 2013Wish You Well — Louisa Mae Cardinal
• Картковий будинок — Elizabeth Hale
• Мамця — Shirley
• Coma — Mrs. Emerson
• Political Animals — Margaret Barrish
• 2012Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You — Nanette
• 2011Another Happy Day — Doris Baker
• 2011The Mighty Macs — Mother St. John
• 2010Main Street — Georgiana Carr
• 2009According to Greta — Katherine
• 2009Lovely, Still — Mary
• 2009The Velveteen Rabbit — Swan (voice)
• 2008The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond — Miss Addie
• 2008Буш — Barbara Bush
• 2007Mitch Albom's For One More Day — Pauline "Posey" Benetto
• 2007The Stone Angel — Hagar
• 200630 Days — Maura
• Big Love — Nancy Davis Dutton
• The Book of Daniel — Bishop Beatrice Congreve
• 2006The Elephant King — Diana Hunt
• 2006Плетена людина — Sister Summersisle
• 2006Фонтан — Dr. Lillian Guzetti
• 2005Mrs. Harris — Former Tarnower Steady
• 2005Our Fathers — Mary Ryan
• 2004The Five People You Meet In Heaven — Ruby
• 2004The Madam's Family: The Truth About the Canal Street Brothel — Tommie
• 2003Brush with Fate — Rika
• 2002Red Dragon — Grandma Dolarhyde (voice) (uncredited)
• 2002Божествені секрети ордену сестер Я-Я — Vivi
• 2001Within These Walls — Joan Thomas, Executive Producer
• 2000Mermaid — Trish
• That's Life — Dolly DeLucca
• 2000Реквієм за мрією — Sara Goldfarb
• 2000Ярди — Val Handler
• 1999Night Ride Home — Maggie
• 1999Walking Across Egypt — Mattie Rigsbee
• Закон і порядок: Спеціальний корпус — Bernie Stabler
• A Will of their Own — Veronica Steward
• 1998The Patron Saint of Liars — June Clatterbuck
• 1998You Can Thank Me Later — Shirley Cooperberg
• 1998Перипетії кохання — Mildred
• 1997A Deadly Vision — Yvette Watson
• 1997Deceiver — Mook
• 1997Flash — Laura Strong
• HARDtalk
• 1996The Spitfire Grill — Hannah Ferguson
• 1996Timepiece — Maud Gannon
• 1995Follow The River — Gretel
• 1995My Brother's Keeper — Helen
• 1995Roommates — Judith
• 1995The Baby-Sitters Club — Mrs. Haberman
• 1995Клаптева ковдра — Hy Dodd
• 1994Getting Gotti — Jo Giacalone
• 1994Getting Out — Arlie's Mother
• 1994Trick of the Eye — Frances Griffin
• 1994Коли чоловік кохає жінку — Emily
• 1993Roots of Roe — Letters of Margaret Sanger (voice)
• 1993Shattered Trust: The Shari Karney Story — Joan Delvecchio
• 1993The Cemetery Club — Esther Moskowitz
• 1992Earth and the American Dream — Reader (voice)
• 1992Taking Back My Life: The Nancy Ziegenmeyer Story — Wilma
• 1992When It Was a Game 2 — Passage Narrator (voice)
• 1991Grand Isle — Mademoiselle Reisz
• 1991Mrs. Lambert Remembers Love — Lillian "Lil" Lambert
• 1991Померти молодим — Mrs. O'Neil
• 1990The Color of Evening — Kate O'Rielly
• 1990When You Remember Me — Nurse Cooder
• American Experience — Narrator (voice)
• 1988Hanna's War — Katalin
• 1987Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam — Mrs. Stocks (voice)
• 1987Pack of Lies — Barbara Jackson
• 1986Act of Vengeance — Margaret Yablonski
• 1986Something in Common — Lynn Hollander
• The Ellen Burstyn Show — Ellen Brewer
• 1985Into Thin Air — Joan Walker
• 1985Surviving — Tina Brogan
• 1985The Ambassador — Alex Hacker
• 1985Twice in a Lifetime — Kate MacKenzie
• 1981People vs. Jean Harris — Jean Harris
• 1981Silence of the North — Olive Frederickson
• 1980Resurrection — Edna
• 1978A Dream of Passion — Brenda Collins
• 1978Same Time, Next Year — Doris
• 1977Providence — Sonia Langham
• 1974Harry and Tonto — Shirley
• 1974Thursday's Game — Lynne Evers
• 1974Аліса тут більше не живе — Alice Hyatt
• 1973Той, що виганяє диявола — Chris MacNeil
• 1972The King of Marvin Gardens — Sally
• 1971Останній кіносеанс — Lois Farrow
• 1970Alex in Wonderland — Beth Morrison
• 1970Tropic of Cancer — Mona (uncredited)
• 1969Pit Stop — Ellen McCleod
• The Time Tunnel — Eve Holland
• The Big Valley — Sister Sarah Jacob
• 1964For Those Who Think Young — Dr. Pauline Swenson
• 1964Goodbye Charlie — Franny Salzman
• Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre — Eva Laurelton
• Kraft Suspense Theatre — Barbara Sherwood / Lucille Benton
• The Greatest Show on Earth — Susan Mason
• Vacation Playhouse — Ellen
• Going My Way — Louise
• I'm Dickens, He's Fenster — Joan
• The Virginian — Kate Burden
• Ben Casey — Dr. Leslie Fraser, Connie
• Bus Stop — Phyllis Dunning
• Dr. Kildare — Anne Garner
• Kraft Mystery Theatre — Greta Dryden
• 1961Ricochet — Rose Maxon
• The Defenders — Hilda Wesley
• Checkmate — Margo as Ellen McRae
• Surfside 6 — Wandra Drake
• The Detectives — Nora
• The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis — Donna Whittaker
• 77 Sunset Strip — Betty Benson, Sandra Keene
• 1958The Christmas Tree — Elizabeth
• Перрі Мейсон — Mona Winthrope White
• Cheyenne — Emmy Mae
• Дим зі ствола — Polly, Amy Waters
• Letter to Loretta — Ann Walters
• Hallmark Hall of Fame — Elizabeth, Barbara Jackson, Maggie, Rika
• 1948Easy Out? — Mary
• Bathing Flo — Director

Ток-шоу, премії та інші появи (44)

• 2025Breakdown: 1975 — Self
• 2025This Ordinary Thing — Self (voice)
• 2024Fear and Love: The Story of The Exorcist — Self
• Reframed: Marilyn Monroe — Self
• 2021Paul Newman, Behind Blue Eyes — Herself
• 2020Delphine and Carole — Self (archive footage)
• 2019Steven Arnold: Heavenly Bodies — Self
• Шоу Келлі Кларксон — Self
• 2018Friedkin Uncut — Self
• 2017Marilyn Monroe: Auction of a Lifetime — Self
• 2014And the Oscar Goes To... — Self - Interviewee
• 2013Love, Marilyn — Self
• 2010America Lost and Found: The BBS Story — Self
• 2010BBStory: An American Film Renaissance — Self
• 2010Reflections of a Philosopher King — Self
• 2009PoliWood — Self
• 2006Hubert Selby Jr: It/ll Be Better Tomorrow — Self
• 2006Stardust: The Bette Davis Story — Self
• 2004Second Chances: The Making of "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore" — Self
• 2003A Decade Under the Influence — Self
• 2003Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood — Self
• 2001Memories, Dreams & Addictions — Self
• 2001The Making of Requiem for a Dream — Self
• 1999The Last Picture Show: A Look Back — Self
• 1998Marilyn in Manhattan — Self
• 1998The Fear of God: 25 Years of The Exorcist — Self - Chris MacNeil
• Погляд — Self
• The Rosie O'Donnell Show — Self - Guest
• Inside the Actors Studio — Self
• 1991Picture This — Self
• 1989Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre — Self
• 1988Hello Actors Studio — Self
• 1985Night of 100 Stars II — Self
• 1982I Love Liberty — Self
• 1982Night of 100 Stars — Self
• 1981Be Pretty and Shut Up! — Self
• Les Rendez-vous du dimanche — Self
• Суботнього вечора в прямому ефірі — Self - Host
• Dinah! — Self
• 1974The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster Salute — Self (archive footage)
• «Сьогодні ввечері» з Джонні Карсоном — Self
• Tony Awards — Self - Host, Self - Winner, Self - Presenter, Self - Host/Presenter, Self - Audience Member
• Оскар — Self
• Золотий глобус — Self - Presenter, Self - Nominee