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Personal Details
Other Works:
Stage:
Appeared in "Shimada" on Broadway.
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Publicity Listings:
1 Print Biography
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2 Interviews
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5 Articles
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5 Pictorials
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4 Magazine Cover Photos
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Alternate Names:
Ellen Barstyn | Ellen MacRae | Ellen McRae | Ellen Mc Rae | Ellen Rae
Height:
5' 7" (1.7 m)
Parents:
Hamel, Correine Marie
| Gillooly, John Austin
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Personal Quote:
The main way you grow is in deepening compassion. Somehow when you go through painful experiences you're more sympathetic to other people's experiences. After you've been working for awhile and discover how much material you have to call on, you end up saying, 'Oh, thank god I had an unhappy childhood!' I suppose there are some actors somewhere who have had a happy childhood. I just haven't met ...
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Trivia:
In 1975, Ellen won the Oscar for "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore" and the Tony for "Same Time, Next Year", making her one of five actresses to win the Tony and the Oscar in the same year. The others are Shirley Booth, Audrey Hepburn, Mercedes Ruehl, and Judi Dench.
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