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Ellen Burstyn (born Edna Rae Gillooly; December 7, 1932) is an American actress.Known for her portrayals of complex women in dramas, she is the recipient of numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, a Tony Award, and two Primetime Emmy Awards, making her one of the few performers to achieve the "Triple Crown of Acting".
The Exorcist is a 1973 American supernatural horror film directed by William Friedkin from a screenplay by William Peter Blatty, based on his 1971 novel.The film stars Ellen Burstyn, Max von Sydow, Jason Miller, and Linda Blair, and follows the demonic possession of a young girl and the attempt to rescue her through an exorcism by two Catholic priests.
Regan MacNeil (Linda Blair) and her mother Chris (Ellen Burstyn) were not real people, and no priests have ever died after falling out of a window mid-exorcism in Washington, DC. But the broad ...
Burstyn at the 2007 Toronto International Film Festival. Ellen Burstyn is an American actress of film, television and stage.. She is known for her film performances in Peter Bogdanovich's The Last Picture Show (1971), William Friedkin's The Exorcist (1973), Martin Scorsese's Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974), and Requiem for a Dream (2000).
Friedkin and Ellen Burstyn addressed one of the movie's most controversial scenes in 2018. 'The Exorcist': The real-life horror stories behind the making of William Friedkin's 1973 horror classic ...
A young girl appears to be plagued by an evil force. The first Exorcist film stars Ellen Burstyn, Max von Sydow, Lee J. Cobb, Jason Miller and Linda Blair. Don't wait to watch, because the ...
Odom is a terrific actor[:] But poor Ellen Burstyn. Long after refusing to appear in Exorcist II , she agrees to show up in this thing—as the older version of Chris, now the ultimate coastal grandma, dressed in floaty, flattering white scarves and ropes of crystal beads—only to get about 10 minutes of screen time, during which her character ...
David Gordon Green remembers the precise moment he convinced Ellen Burstyn to return to The Exorcist.. The 90-year-old actress, who earned one of the seminal 1973 horror film’s 10 Oscar ...