Ellen Burstyn

Actor. Born 7 December 1932 in Detroit, Michigan, USA.

Titles on Fi1m10 acting · 1 other

Average Fi1m scoreas actor · 10 titles

Oscar1 won · 5 nominated

Born

7 December 1932, Detroit, Michigan, USA

Active

1971–present

Frequently works with

Darren Aronofsky, Eric Watson

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The arc

Average Fi1m score of the work we have reviewed, by decade.

Fi1m against the critics

67Fi1m

62Critics

We rate Ellen’s work 5 points above the press, across 10 titles with a critics’ score.

The spread

80 and above3

60 to 794

Under 603

Of 10 reviewed titles as actor.

In numbers

Lead roles: 2 of 9 billed first or second
Reviewed: 9 films, 1 series
Screen time: 18 hours of reviewed films
Box office: $1.4bn across 8 films with figures
Academy Awards: 1 Oscar1 won · 5 nominated
Active: 1971–present

Genres

Drama8
Romance4
Adventure2
Horror2
Science Fiction2
Crime1

Best and worst on Fi1m

89BestThe Exorcist1973

40WorstDying Young1991

Credits by decade

Everything credited, reviewed or not.

11940s

91950s

191960s

111970s

141980s

321990s

252000s

272010s

122020s

Directors most worked with

Darren Aronofsky2 titles

Producers most worked with

Eric Watson2 titles