Ellen Barkin
Born in New York City, New York, USA — Apr 16 1954
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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).
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Modern Family
Mitzi Roth
King of the Hill
Lenore (voice)
Animal Kingdom
Janine "Smurf" Cody
The Oscars
Self
Poker Face
Kathleen Townsend
Faerie Tale Theatre
Princess Henrietta
The New Normal
Jane Forrest
Comedy Central Roasts
Self
Ocean's Thirteen
Abigail Sponder
Letters to Juliet
Production
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Waitress at North Star Cafe
The Man from Toronto
The Handler
The Out-Laws
Lilly McDermott
Sea of Love
Helen Cruger
Brooklyn's Finest
Agent Smith
Eddie and the Cruisers
Maggie Foley
Daniel
Phyllis Isaacson
This Boy's Life
Caroline
She Hate Me
Margo Chadwick
Up in Smoke
Woman Playing Guitar (uncredited)
Drop Dead Gorgeous
Annette Atkins
Someone Like You...
Diane Roberts
The Cobbler
Elaine Greenawalt
HAPPYish
Dani Kirschenbloom
Down by Law
Laurette
Tender Mercies
Sue Anne
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
Penny Priddy
Diner
Beth Schreiber
The Fan
Jewel Stern
Hands of Stone
Stephanie Arcel
Johnny Handsome
Sunny Boyd
Switch
Amanda Brooks
E! True Hollywood Story
Made in Heaven
Lucille (uncredited)
His Way
Self
Wild Bill
Calamity Jane
Bad Company
Margaret Wells
Very Good Girls
Norma Berger
Man Trouble
Joan Spruance
Into the West
Kathleen
Breaking News in Yuba County
Debbie
Twelve
Jessica's Mother
Palindromes
Joyce Victor
Operation: Endgame
Empress
Trust the Man
Norah
Mad Dog Time
Rita Everly
Desert Bloom
Aunt Starr
Another Happy Day
Lynn
Kent State
Student (uncredited)
Harry & Son
Katie Wilowski
Mac
Oona Goldfarb
Happy Tears
Shelly
Crime + Punishment in Suburbia
Maggie Skolnick
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Sasha Walz
The Chameleon
Kimberly Miller
Mercy
Det. Catherine Palmer
Before Women Had Wings
Glory Marie Jackson
Act of Vengeance
Annette Gilly
The Big Easy
Anne Osborne
Shit Year
Colleen West
Parole
Donna
Comedy Central Roast of Roseanne
Self
Siesta
Claire
The White River Kid
Eva Nell La Fangroy
Terrible Joe Moran
Ronnie
Active Adults
Lucy
Clinton and Nadine
Nadine Powers
We're Fighting Back
Chris Capoletti
Enormous Changes at the Last Minute
Virginia
Terminal Choice
Mary O'Connor
Diner: On The Flip Side
Self
The Princess Who Had Never Laughed
Princess Henrietta
Buckaroo Banzai Declassified
Self