Awards & Winners

Ellen Burstyn

Date of Birth 07-December-1932
Place of Birth Detroit
(Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America, Area code 313)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as Ellen MacRae, Ellen McRae, Edna Rae Gillooly
Profession Actor, Voice Actor, Model, Minister of religion
Ellen Burstyn is an American actress. Her career began in theatre during the late 1950s, and over the next decade included several films and television series. Burstyn's performance in the acclaimed 1971 ensemble drama The Last Picture Show brought her first Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress nomination, after which she moved from supporting to leading film and stage roles. Burstyn received a second Academy Award nomination for her lead performance in The Exorcist, and won the Academy Award for Best Actress the following year for her work in Martin Scorsese's Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore. In 1975, she won the Tony Award for her lead performance in the Broadway production of Same Time, Next Year, and received a Golden Globe Award and a fourth Academy Award nomination for her performance in the 1978 film version of the play. Burstyn has worked consistently in film, television and theatre since, receiving multiple awards and nominations along the way, including seven additional Golden Globe Award nominations, five Emmy Award nominations, and two more Academy Award for Best Actress nominations for her performances in the films Resurrection and Requiem for a Dream.

Awards by Ellen Burstyn

Check all the awards nominated and won by Ellen Burstyn.

2014


Nominations 2014 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie Flowers in the Attic

2013


Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress - Miniseries or a Movie
Honored for : Political Animals

Nominations 2013 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie Political Animals

2009


Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress - Drama Series
Honored for : Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
(Swing)
Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
Honored for : The Stone Angel

Nominations 2009 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role The Stone Angel
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress - Drama Series Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Swing

2008


Nominations 2008 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie Oprah Winfrey Presents: Mitch Albom's For One More Day
Role: Posey
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress - Drama Series Big Love

2007


Nominations 2007 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Satellite Award for Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film Oprah Winfrey Presents: Mitch Albom's For One More Day

2006


Nominations 2006 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress - Miniseries or a Movie Mrs. Harris
For playing \"Former Tarnower Steady\"

2001


Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress
Honored for : Requiem for a Dream
Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Actress
Honored for : Requiem for a Dream
Southeastern Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress
Honored for : Requiem for a Dream
Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress
Honored for : Requiem for a Dream
Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Actress
Honored for : Requiem for a Dream
Satellite Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture
Honored for : Requiem for a Dream
(Role: Sara Goldfarb)
Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead
Honored for : Requiem for a Dream

Nominations 2001 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture – Drama Requiem for a Dream
role: Sara Goldfarb
Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role Requiem for a Dream
Role: Sara Goldfarb
Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead Requiem for a Dream
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Performer In A Children/Youth/Family Special Mermaid
Satellite Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Requiem for a Dream

2000


Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actress
Honored for : Requiem for a Dream
Stockholm Film Festival Best Actress
Honored for : Requiem for a Dream
Las Vegas Film Critics Society Award for Best Actress
Honored for : Requiem for a Dream

Nominations 2000 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Actress Requiem for a Dream
Role: Sara Goldfarb
National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actress Requiem for a Dream

1996


Nominations 1996 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture How to Make an American Quilt

1987


Nominations 1987 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress - Miniseries or a Movie Hallmark Hall of Fame
Pack of Lies

1982


Nominations 1982 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actress In A Mini-series or Motion Picture Made for Television The People vs. Jean Harris
Genie Award for Best Performance by a Foreign Actress Silence of the North

1981


Nominations 1981 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture – Drama Resurrection
role: Edna Mae McCauley
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress - Miniseries or a Movie The People vs. Jean Harris

1980


Nominations 1980 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Actress Resurrection
Role: Edna May

1979


Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
Honored for : Same Time, Next Year

Nominations 1979 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy Same Time, Next Year

1978


Nominations 1978 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Actress Same Time, Next Year
Role: Doris

1976


BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role
Honored for : Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore

Nominations 1976 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore

1975


Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Play
Honored for : Same Time, Next Year
Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Ensemble Performance
Honored for : Same Time, Next Year
Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play
Honored for : Same Time, Next Year

Nominations 1975 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture – Drama Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
role: Alice Hyatt \u2020
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Play Same Time, Next Year
Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play Same Time, Next Year

1974


Academy Award for Best Actress
Honored for : Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
(Role: Alice Hyatt)

Nominations 1974 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture – Drama The Exorcist
role: Chris MacNeil
Academy Award for Best Actress Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
Role: Alice Hyatt

1973


Nominations 1973 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Actress The Exorcist
Role: Chris MacNeil

1972


Nominations 1972 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture The Last Picture Show
role: Lois Farrow

1971


National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actress
Honored for : The Last Picture Show

Nominations 1971 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actress The Last Picture Show
Academy Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role The Last Picture Show
Role: Lois Farrow