Known For
Acting
Known Credits
79
Gender
Female
Birthday
April 16, 1954 (72 years old)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
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).
| 2023 | The Out-Lawsas Lilly McDermott | |
| 2023 | Poker Faceas Kathleen Townsend | |
| 2022 | The Man from Torontoas The Handler | |
| 2021 | Breaking News in Yuba Countyas Debbie | |
| 2017 | Active Adultsas Lucy | |
| 2017 | The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacksas Sasha Walz | |
| 2016 | Hands of Stoneas Stephanie Arcel | |
| 2016 | Animal Kingdomas Janine "Smurf" Cody | |
| 2015 | HAPPYishas Dani Kirschenbloom | |
| 2014 | The Cobbleras Elaine Greenawalt | |
| 2013 | Very Good Girlsas Norma Berger | |
| 2012 | The New Normalas Jane Forrest | |
| 2012 | Comedy Central Roast of Roseanneas Self | |
| 2011 | Another Happy Dayas Lynn | |
| 2011 | His Wayas Self | |
| 2010 | Twelveas Jessica's Mother | |
| 2010 | Operation: Endgameas Empress | |
| 2010 | The Chameleonas Kimberly Miller | |
| 2010 | Shit Yearas Colleen West | |
| 2010 | Brooklyn's Finestas Agent Smith | |
| 2009 | Happy Tearsas Shelly | |
| 2009 | Modern Familyas Mitzi Roth | |
| 2009 | Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohenas Self - Guest | |
| 2007 | Ocean's Thirteenas Abigail Sponder | |
| 2005 | Trust the Manas Norah | |
| 2005 | Palindromesas Joyce Victor | |
| 2004 | She Hate Meas Margo Chadwick | |
| 2003 | Comedy Central Roastsas Self | |
| 2002 | Buckaroo Banzai Declassifiedas Self | |
| 2001 | Someone Like You...as Diane Roberts | |
| 2000 | Crime + Punishment in Suburbiaas Maggie Skolnick | |
| 2000 | Mercyas Det. Catherine Palmer | |
| 1999 | Drop Dead Gorgeousas Annette Atkins | |
| 1999 | Diner: On The Flip Sideas Self | |
| 1999 | The White River Kidas Eva Nell La Fangroy | |
| 1998 | Fear and Loathing in Las Vegasas Waitress at North Star Cafe | |
| 1997 | Before Women Had Wingsas Glory Marie Jackson | |
| 1997 | King of the Hillas Lenore (voice) | |
| 1996 | Mad Dog Timeas Rita Everly | |
| 1996 | E! True Hollywood Storyas | |
| 1996 | The Fanas Jewel Stern | |
| 1996 | The Rosie O'Donnell Showas Self - Guest | |
| 1995 | Wild Billas Calamity Jane | |
| 1995 | Bad Companyas Margaret Wells | |
| 1994 | Inside the Actors Studioas Self | |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'Brienas Self - Guest | |
| 1993 | Late Show with David Lettermanas Self - Guest | |
| 1993 | This Boy's Lifeas Caroline | |
| 1992 | Into the Westas Kathleen | |
| 1992 | Macas Oona Goldfarb | |
| 1992 | Man Troubleas Joan Spruance | |
| 1991 | Switchas Amanda Brooks | |
| 1989 | Sea of Loveas Helen Cruger | |
| 1989 | Johnny Handsomeas Sunny Boyd | |
| 1988 | Clinton and Nadineas Nadine Powers | |
| 1987 | Siestaas Claire | |
| 1987 | Made in Heavenas Lucille (uncredited) | |
| 1986 | The Big Easyas Anne Osborne | |
| 1986 | Down by Lawas Laurette | |
| 1986 | Act of Vengeanceas Annette Gilly | |
| 1986 | The Princess Who Had Never Laughedas Princess Henrietta | |
| 1986 | Desert Bloomas Aunt Starr | |
| 1985 | Terminal Choiceas Mary O'Connor | |
| 1984 | The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimensionas Penny Priddy | |
| 1984 | Terrible Joe Moranas Ronnie | |
| 1984 | Harry & Sonas Katie Wilowski | |
| 1983 | Eddie and the Cruisersas Maggie Foley | |
| 1983 | Danielas Phyllis Isaacson | |
| 1983 | Tender Merciesas Sue Anne | |
| 1983 | Enormous Changes at the Last Minuteas Virginia | |
| 1982 | Faerie Tale Theatreas Princess Henrietta | |
| 1982 | Paroleas Donna | |
| 1982 | Dineras Beth Schreiber | |
| 1981 | We're Fighting Backas Chris Capoletti | |
| 1981 | Kent Stateas Student (uncredited) | |
| 1978 | Up in Smokeas Woman Playing Guitar (uncredited) | |
| 1956 | Tony Awardsas Self - Winner | |
| 1953 | The Oscarsas Self | |
| White Liesas |
| 2011 | Another Happy Day...Producer | |
| 2010 | Shit Year...Executive Producer | |
| 2010 | Letters to Juliet...Producer |
