Personal Info
Birthday
April 16, 1954
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Known For
Acting
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).
Acting Filmography (78)
6.0
The Out-Laws
Movie2023
7.4
Poker Face
TV Series2023
6.4
The Man from Toronto
Movie2022
5.9
Breaking News in Yuba County
Movie2021
No Backdrop
0.0
Active Adults
Movie2017
6.3
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Movie2017
6.6
Hands of Stone
Movie2016
7.8
Animal Kingdom
TV Series2016
6.8
HAPPYish
TV Series2015
5.9
The Cobbler
Movie2014
5.8
Very Good Girls
Movie2013
5.9
The New Normal
TV Series2012
6.5
Comedy Central Roast of Roseanne
Movie2012
5.5
Another Happy Day
Movie2011
6.4
His Way
Movie2011
5.7
Twelve
Movie2010
5.0
Operation: Endgame
Movie2010
5.3
The Chameleon
Movie2010
4.7
Shit Year
Movie2010
6.3
Brooklyn's Finest
Movie2010
5.0
Happy Tears
Movie2009
7.9
Modern Family
TV Series2009
5.0
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
TV Series2009
6.7
Ocean's Thirteen
Movie2007
5.2
Trust the Man
Movie2005
6.2
Palindromes
Movie2005
5.2
She Hate Me
Movie2004
7.2
Comedy Central Roasts
TV Series2003
8.5
Buckaroo Banzai Declassified
Movie2002
6.0
Someone Like You...
Movie2001
5.8
Crime + Punishment in Suburbia
Movie2000
5.3
Mercy
Movie2000
6.5
Drop Dead Gorgeous
Movie1999
No Backdrop
10.0
Diner: On The Flip Side
Movie1999
5.1
The White River Kid
Movie1999
7.2
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Movie1998
6.4
Before Women Had Wings
Movie1997
7.4
King of the Hill
TV Series1997
5.3
Mad Dog Time
Movie1996
8.2
E! True Hollywood Story
TV Series1996
6.0
The Fan
Movie1996
4.1
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
TV Series1996
5.7
Wild Bill
Movie1995
4.9
Bad Company
Movie1995
7.6
Inside the Actors Studio
TV Series1994
7.3
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
TV Series1993
6.4
Late Show with David Letterman
TV Series1993
7.1
This Boy's Life
Movie1993
6.4
Into the West
Movie1992
5.7
Mac
Movie1992
4.9
Man Trouble
Movie1992
5.9
Switch
Movie1991
6.6
Sea of Love
Movie1989
6.4
Johnny Handsome
Movie1989
3.7
Clinton and Nadine
Movie1988
5.3
Siesta
Movie1987
6.5
Made in Heaven
Movie1987
6.2
The Big Easy
Movie1986
7.3
Down by Law
Movie1986
5.7
Act of Vengeance
Movie1986
No Backdrop
8.0
The Princess Who Had Never Laughed
Movie1986
5.8
Desert Bloom
Movie1986
4.0
Terminal Choice
Movie1985
6.0
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
Movie1984
7.0
Terrible Joe Moran
Movie1984
5.8
Harry & Son
Movie1984
6.6
Eddie and the Cruisers
Movie1983
6.6
Daniel
Movie1983
6.8
Tender Mercies
Movie1983
No Backdrop
4.6
Enormous Changes at the Last Minute
Movie1983
8.1
Faerie Tale Theatre
TV Series1982
No Backdrop
7.0
Parole
Movie1982
6.8
Diner
Movie1982
No Backdrop
7.0
We're Fighting Back
Movie1981
No Backdrop
6.0
Kent State
Movie1981
6.6
Up in Smoke
Movie1978
No Backdrop
0.0
Tony Awards
TV Series1956
7.0
The Oscars
TV Series1953