Ellen Barkin

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

76

Gender

Female

Birthday

1954-04-16 (71 years old)

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

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

  • Modern Family

    Modern Family

  • King of the Hill

    King of the Hill

  • Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

    Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

  • Tony Awards

    Tony Awards

  • Late Night with Conan O'Brien

    Late Night with Conan O'Brien

  • Animal Kingdom

    Animal Kingdom

  • Poker Face

    Poker Face

  • The Oscars

    The Oscars

  • Faerie Tale Theatre

    Faerie Tale Theatre

  • Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

    Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

  • The New Normal

    The New Normal

  • Operation: Endgame

    Operation: Endgame

  • Ocean's Thirteen

    Ocean's Thirteen

  • Down by Law

    Down by Law

  • Comedy Central Roasts

    Comedy Central Roasts

  • Brooklyn's Finest

    Brooklyn's Finest

  • The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension

    The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension

  • The Rosie O'Donnell Show

    The Rosie O'Donnell Show

  • Drop Dead Gorgeous

    Drop Dead Gorgeous

  • Eddie and the Cruisers

    Eddie and the Cruisers

  • His Way

    His Way

  • Up in Smoke

    Up in Smoke

  • The Big Easy

    The Big Easy

  • Trust the Man

    Trust the Man

  • The Man from Toronto

    The Man from Toronto

  • Parole

    Parole

  • The Cobbler

    The Cobbler

  • Switch

    Switch

  • The Fan

    The Fan

  • Someone Like You...

    Someone Like You...

  • This Boy's Life

    This Boy's Life

  • Wild Bill

    Wild Bill

  • Into the West

    Into the West

  • Crime + Punishment in Suburbia

    Crime + Punishment in Suburbia

  • Before Women Had Wings

    Before Women Had Wings

  • Comedy Central Roast of Roseanne

    Comedy Central Roast of Roseanne

  • Hands of Stone

    Hands of Stone

  • Another Happy Day

    Another Happy Day

  • Sea of Love

    Sea of Love

  • Twelve

    Twelve

  • Man Trouble

    Man Trouble

  • Palindromes

    Palindromes

  • Tender Mercies

    Tender Mercies

  • We're Fighting Back

    We're Fighting Back

  • Mercy

    Mercy

  • Johnny Handsome

    Johnny Handsome

  • Diner

    Diner

  • Clinton and Nadine

    Clinton and Nadine

  • Desert Bloom

    Desert Bloom

  • The Chameleon

    The Chameleon

  • Harry & Son

    Harry & Son

  • Breaking News in Yuba County

    Breaking News in Yuba County

  • Mad Dog Time

    Mad Dog Time

  • Made in Heaven

    Made in Heaven

  • Terminal Choice

    Terminal Choice

  • Siesta

    Siesta

  • The Out-Laws

    The Out-Laws

  • HAPPYish

    HAPPYish

  • Daniel

    Daniel

  • Buckaroo Banzai Declassified

    Buckaroo Banzai Declassified

  • Bad Company

    Bad Company

  • Mac

    Mac

  • Happy Tears

    Happy Tears

  • She Hate Me

    She Hate Me

  • E! True Hollywood Story

    E! True Hollywood Story

  • Terrible Joe Moran

    Terrible Joe Moran

  • Active Adults

    Active Adults

  • Enormous Changes at the Last Minute

    Enormous Changes at the Last Minute

  • The White River Kid

    The White River Kid

  • Kent State

    Kent State

  • The Princess Who Had Never Laughed

    The Princess Who Had Never Laughed

  • Inside the Actors Studio

    Inside the Actors Studio

  • Shit Year

    Shit Year

  • Very Good Girls

    Very Good Girls

  • Diner: On The Flip Side

    Diner: On The Flip Side

  • Act of Vengeance

    Act of Vengeance