Ellen Burstyn is an English-American model and actress. Ellen Burstyn is best known for her roles in 1970’s films such as “Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore”, “The Last Movie Show” and “The Exorcist”.
Quick Facts
full name: | Ellen Burstyn |
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date of birth: | December 7, 1932 |
age: | 89 years |
Astrology: | Sagittarius |
Best Marriage Match: | Leo, Aquarius |
gender: | female |
Profession: | actor |
nation: | United States |
high: | 5 feet 6 inches (1.68 meters) |
marital status: | divorce |
divorce | Bill Alexander (1957), Paul Roberts (1961), Neil Neffy (1972) |
net worth | $20 million |
eye color | blue |
hair color | blonde |
body size | 37-26-37 |
place of birth | Detroit, Michigan |
Country of Citizenship | American |
educate | cass technical high school |
Father | John Austin Giroulli |
Mother | Corina Marie |
brothers and sisters | (2) Steve Gillooly and Jack Gillooly. |
children | Jefferson |
ellen burstyn biography
Lauren CohanBorn on December 7, 1932 in Detroit, Michigan, USA, an American actress. She is 89 years old and of American descent. John Austin Gillooly is her father and Correine Marie is her mother.
She is also of French, German, Native American and Irish descent. Her parents divorced when she was a child. She and her brothers used to live with their mother and stepfather. Steve and Jack Gillooly are her two brothers.
Beyond that, there is currently no further information about her grandparents, relatives, cousins or other family members.
Ellen Burstyn Education
She is a graduate of Cass Technical High School, where she served as junior class president, student government member and cheerleader. Also, she dropped out of school after failing her senior year. She soon found a modeling job at a department store.
Ellen Burstyn height and weight
Ellen Burstyn Undeniably attractive and beautiful. The actress is tall, with a perfect height of approximately 5ft 6in (167cm/1.67m). In addition, she has been trying to lose weight and currently weighs about 68 kg.
Also, her body measurements are 37-26-37 (chest, waist, hip) inches. This glamorous actress has blue eyes and blonde hair.

Profession
In 1958, she appeared in “Kraft Television Theater”. She has appeared on “The Loretta Young Show”, “Surfside 6”, “Ben Casey”, “77 Sunset Strip”, “Gunsmoke” and “The Doctors”.
She played Julie Parsons in the 1967-68 Western TV series Iron Horse, which was adapted into Scalplock. In 1970, she starred in Alex in Wonderland and Tropic of Cancer.
The following year, she played Lois Farrow in “The Last Movie Show,” for which she was nominated for an Oscar. Burstyn Nominated for Two Oscars for Playing Chris MacNeil in William Friedkin’s The Exorcist
In 1974, she played a widow in the comedy film “Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore”, and in 1978 she starred in “Next Year Same Time”. Likewise, in 1986, she appeared on “The Ellen Burstyn Show” and “Liars.” She played Dolly DeLuca in “This Is Life” from 2000-2002
In 2007, she played Barbara Henriksen’s mother on HBO’s “Big Love.” In 2015, she starred in The Age of Adaline. The $25 million film earned $65.7 million worldwide.
House of Cards in 2016, House of Tomorrow in 2017, Helen Greer and Nettie in Nostalgia and Story in 2018
Ellen Burstyn Net Worth
Ellen Burstyn A fortune has been amassed through her hard work and talent. By 2023, her net worth is expected to be around $20 million.
Ellen Burstyn Award
In 1975, she won an Academy Award for her performance in Martin Scorsese’s film Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore. Likewise, she won a Tony Award at the same time next year. She then won a Primetime Emmy for her guest appearance on Law & Order: SVU (2009).
Ellen Burstyn husband, marriage
She is currently single in her personal life. She married Bill Alexander in 1950, but they divorced in 1957. She then married Paul Roberts in 1958, with whom she had a son, Jefferson, in 1961. However, they divorced that same year.
In 1964, she married actor Neil Nephew, who later changed his name to Neil Burstyn. Neil Burstyn was “delightful, funny, smart, brilliant and eccentric,” she said, but schizophrenia turned him ferocious and eventually left her. He tried to reconcile, but they divorced in 1972.
Her autobiography, Lessons in Being Yourself, says he stalked her for six years after their divorce, broke into her house and raped her. However, he committed suicide in 1978.