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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).
Known For
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
Modern Family
2009
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
King of the Hill
1997
Animal Kingdom
2016
The Oscars
1953
Poker Face
2023
The New Normal
2012
Ocean's Thirteen
2007
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
1998
The Out-Laws
2023
The Cobbler
2014
The Fan
1996
The Man from Toronto
2022
Brooklyn's Finest
2010
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
1984
This Boy's Life
1993
Sea of Love
1989
Hands of Stone
2016
Drop Dead Gorgeous
1999
Up in Smoke
1978
She Hate Me
2004
Tender Mercies
1983
Palindromes
2005
Inside the Actors Studio
1994
Diner
1982
Switch
1991
Someone Like You...
2001
Made in Heaven
1987
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