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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
The Cobbler
+3
as Elaine Greenawalt 
Ocean's Thirteen
+7
as Abigail Sponder 
The New Normal
as Jane Forrest 
Very Good Girls
as Norma Berger 
This Boy's Life
+3
as Caroline 
Brooklyn's Finest
+1
as Agent Smith 
The Man from Toronto
+4
as The Handler 
Letters to Juliet
+4
Producer 
She Hate Me
as Margo Chadwick 
Sea of Love
as Helen Cruger 
The Out-Laws
as Lilly McDermott 
Drop Dead Gorgeous
as Annette Atkins 
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
+1
as Penny Priddy 
Hands of Stone
+2
as Stephanie Arcel 
The Big Easy
as Anne Osborne 
Someone Like You...
+2
as Diane Roberts 
The Fan
+3
as Jewel Stern 
HAPPYish
+3
as Dani Kirschenbloom 
Breaking News in Yuba County
+5
as Debbie 
Siesta
as Claire 
Harry & Son
as Katie Wilowski 
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 
Mad Dog Time
as Rita Everly 
Another Happy Day
as Lynn 
Switch
+1
as Amanda Brooks 
Operation: Endgame
as Empress 
Diner
+1
as Beth Schreiber 
The White River Kid
as Eva Nell La Fangroy 
Crime + Punishment in Suburbia
as Maggie Skolnick 
Daniel
as Phyllis Isaacson 
Bad Company
as Margaret Wells 
Twelve
as Jessica's Mother 
Happy Tears
as Shelly 
Mercy
as Det. Catherine Palmer 
Shit Year
as Colleen West 
Eddie and the Cruisers
as Maggie Foley 
Into the West
as Kathleen 
The Chameleon
as Kimberly Miller 
Palindromes
as Joyce Victor 
Clinton and Nadine
as Nadine Powers 
His Way
+1
as Self 
Desert Bloom
as Aunt Starr 
Kent State
as Bonnie