Known For
Acting
Birthday
April 16, 1954 (age 72)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
- Ellen Rona Barkin
- الن بارکین
Ellen Barkin
Biography
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 - Movies
Ocean's Thirteen
as Abigail Sponder
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
as Waitress at North Star Cafe
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
as Penny Priddy
The Out-Laws
as Lilly McDermott
This Boy's Life
as Caroline
The Fan
as Jewel Stern
Up in Smoke
as Woman Playing Guitar (uncredited)
Sea of Love
as Helen Cruger
The Man from Toronto
as The Handler
Hands of Stone
as Stephanie Arcel
Known For - TV Shows
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest
Modern Family
as Mitzi Roth
King of the Hill
as Lenore (voice)
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest
Animal Kingdom
as Janine "Smurf" Cody
The Oscars
as Self
Poker Face
as Kathleen Townsend
Faerie Tale Theatre
as Princess Henrietta
Tony Awards
as Self - Winner
The New Normal
as Jane Forrest