Ellen Barkin
Acting
Ellen Rona Barkin (born April 16, 1954) is an American actress. Her breakthrough role was in the 1982 film Diner, and in the following years, she had starring roles in films such as Tender Mercies (1983), Eddie and the Cruisers (1983), The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984), The Big Easy (1986), Johnny Handsome, and Sea of Love (both 1989).
Born: April 16, 1954 · New York City, New York, USA
Filmography (68)
The Out-Laws
2023
Actor: Lilly McDermott
TV
Poker Face
2023
Actor: Kathleen Townsend
The Man from Toronto
2022
Actor: The Handler
Breaking News in Yuba County
2021
Actor: Debbie
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
2017
Actor: Sasha Walz
Hands of Stone
2016
Actor: Stephanie Arcel
TV
Animal Kingdom
2016
Actor: Janine "Smurf" Cod…
TV
HAPPYish
2015
Actor: Dani Kirschenbloom
The Cobbler
2014
Actor: Elaine Greenawalt
Very Good Girls
2013
Actor: Norma Berger
TV
The New Normal
2012
Actor: Jane Forrest
Comedy Central Roast of Roseanne
2012
Actor
Another Happy Day
2011
Actor: LynnProducer
His Way
2011
Actor
Twelve
2010
Actor: Jessica's Mother
Operation: Endgame
2010
Actor: Empress
The Chameleon
2010
Actor: Kimberly Miller
Shit Year
2010
Actor: Colleen WestExecutive Producer
Letters to Juliet
2010
Producer
Brooklyn's Finest
2010
Actor: Agent Smith
Happy Tears
2009
Actor: Shelly
TV
Modern Family
2009
Actor: Mitzi Roth
TV
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
Actor: Self - Guest
Ocean's Thirteen
2007
Actor: Abigail Sponder
Trust the Man
2005
Actor: Norah
Palindromes
2005
Actor: Joyce Victor
She Hate Me
2004
Actor: Margo Chadwick
TV
Comedy Central Roasts
2003
Actor
Someone Like You...
2001
Actor: Diane Roberts
Crime + Punishment in Suburbia
2000
Actor: Maggie Skolnick
Mercy
2000
Actor: Det. Catherine Pal…
Drop Dead Gorgeous
1999
Actor: Annette Atkins
The White River Kid
1999
Actor: Eva Nell La Fangro…
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
1998
Actor: Waitress at North …
Before Women Had Wings
1997
Actor: Glory Marie Jackso…
TV
King of the Hill
1997
Actor: Lenore (voice)
Mad Dog Time
1996
Actor: Rita Everly
TV
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
Actor
The Fan
1996
Actor: Jewel Stern
TV
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996
Actor: Self - Guest
Wild Bill
1995
Actor: Calamity Jane
Bad Company
1995
Actor: Margaret Wells
TV
Inside the Actors Studio
1994
Actor
TV
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
Actor: Self - Guest
This Boy's Life
1993
Actor: Caroline
Into the West
1992
Actor: Kathleen
Mac
1992
Actor: Oona Goldfarb
Man Trouble
1992
Actor: Joan Spruance
Switch
1991
Actor: Amanda Brooks
Sea of Love
1989
Actor: Helen Cruger
Johnny Handsome
1989
Actor: Sunny Boyd
Clinton and Nadine
1988
Actor: Nadine Powers
Siesta
1987
Actor: Claire
Made in Heaven
1987
Actor: Lucille (uncredite…
The Big Easy
1986
Actor: Anne Osborne
Down by Law
1986
Actor: Laurette
Act of Vengeance
1986
Actor: Annette Gilly
Desert Bloom
1986
Actor: Aunt Starr
Terminal Choice
1985
Actor: Mary O'Connor
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
1984
Actor: Penny Priddy
Harry & Son
1984
Actor: Katie Wilowski
Eddie and the Cruisers
1983
Actor: Maggie Foley
Daniel
1983
Actor: Phyllis Isaacson
Tender Mercies
1983
Actor: Sue Anne
TV
Faerie Tale Theatre
1982
Actor: Princess Henrietta
Diner
1982
Actor: Beth Schreiber
Up in Smoke
1978
Actor: Woman Playing Guit…
TV
The Oscars
1953
Actor