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Ellen Barkin
Known for: ActingEllen 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).
Filmography 48
Ocean's Thirteen
as Abigail Sponder 
Very Good Girls
as Norma Berger 
This Boy's Life
as Caroline 
Brooklyn's Finest
as Agent Smith 
The New Normal
as Jane Forrest 
The Man from Toronto
as The Handler 
Letters to Juliet
Producer 
The Cobbler
as Elaine Greenawalt 
She Hate Me
as Margo Chadwick 
Sea of Love
as Helen Cruger 
The Out-Laws
as Lilly McDermott 
Harry & Son
as Katie Wilowski 
Drop Dead Gorgeous
as Annette Atkins 
Hands of Stone
as Stephanie Arcel 
The Big Easy
as Anne Osborne 
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
as Penny Priddy 
Someone Like You...
as Diane Roberts 
The Fan
as Jewel Stern 
Breaking News in Yuba County
as Debbie 
HAPPYish
as Dani Kirschenbloom 
Siesta
as Claire 
Tender Mercies
as Sue Anne 
Johnny Handsome
as Sunny Boyd 
Down by Law
as Laurette 
Man Trouble
as Joan Spruance 
Trust the Man
as Norah 
Wild Bill
as Calamity Jane 
Another Happy Day
as Lynn 
Switch
as Amanda Brooks 
Operation: Endgame
as Empress 
The White River Kid
as Eva Nell La Fangroy 
Crime + Punishment in Suburbia
as Maggie Skolnick 
Daniel
as Phyllis Isaacson 
Twelve
as Jessica's Mother 
Bad Company
as Margaret Wells 
Mad Dog Time
as Rita Everly 
Mercy
as Det. Catherine Palmer 
Diner
as Beth Schreiber 
Shit Year
as Colleen West 
Eddie and the Cruisers
as Maggie Foley 
Into the West
as Kathleen 
The Chameleon
as Kimberly Miller 
Happy Tears
as Shelly 
Palindromes
as Joyce Victor 
Clinton and Nadine
as Nadine Powers 
His Way
as Self 
Desert Bloom
as Aunt Starr 
Kent State
as Bonnie