Elaine May
Acting 1932-04-21 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Elaine Iva May (née Berlin; born April 21, 1932) is an American actress, comedian, writer, and director. She first gained fame in the 1950s for her improvisational comedy routines with Mike Nichols before transitioning her career, regularly breaking the mold as a writer and director of several critically acclaimed films. She has received numerous awards, including a BAFTA Award, a Grammy Award, and a Tony Award. She was honored with the National Medal of Arts from President Barack Obama in 2013,…
Known For
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⭐ 6.6
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
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⭐ 7.0
American Masters
1986
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⭐ 6.3
Omnibus
1952
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⭐ 6.4
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956
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⭐ 7.6
The Graduate
1967
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⭐ 6.1
Wolf
1994
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⭐ 7.3
A New Leaf
1971
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⭐ 5.8
California Suite
1978
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⭐ 6.5
Small Time Crooks
2000
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⭐ 4.8
Luv
1967
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⭐ 7.3
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
1970
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⭐ 6.9
Mikey and Nicky
1976
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⭐ 6.0
The Fabulous Fifties
1960
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⭐ 8.0
The Same Storm
2022
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⭐ 4.5
In the Spirit
1990
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⭐ 4.8
Enter Laughing
1967
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⭐ 9.0
Calling the Shots
1988
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⭐ 6.5
Nichols and May: Take Two
1996
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All the Difference
1970
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⭐ 10.0
Bach to Bach
1967