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Ellen Barkin

1954 - Today

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Ellen 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). In 1991, for her leading role in the film Switch, Barkin received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actress. Her subsequent film credits include: Man Trouble, Into the West (both 1992), This Boy's Life (1993), Bad Company, Wild Bill (both 1995), The Fan (1996), Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998), Drop Dead Gorgeous (1999), Crime and Punishment in Suburbia (2000), Palindromes (2004), Trust the Man (2005), Ocean's Thirteen (2007), Brooklyn's Finest (2009), and The Cobbler (2014). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ellen Barkin is the 1,451st most popular actor (down from 1,217th in 2019), the 2,716th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,096th in 2019) and the 718th most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Ellen Barkin ranks 1,451 out of 13,578. Before her are Red Buttons, Judd Hirsch, Barbara Carrera, Robert Culp, Sam Waterston, and Marion Ramsey. After her are Jeff Daniels, Amber Heard, Margarita Xhepa, David Garrick, Emily Blunt, and Eduardo De Filippo.

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Among people born in 1954, Ellen Barkin ranks 103. Before her are Ray Parker Jr., Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, Lorraine Bracco, Milan Martić, Alejandro Sabella, and Juliane Koepcke. After her are Michael Emerson, Morten P. Meldal, Viktor Medvedchuk, Yoshiichi Watanabe, Philip J. Pierre, and Chris Noth.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ellen Barkin ranks 2,716 out of 20,380. Before her are Sam Waterston (1940), Erle Stanley Gardner (1889), Chris Sanders (1962), Marion Ramsey (1947), Sarah Moore Grimké (1792), and Ron Brown (1941). After her are John Green (1977), Jeff Daniels (1955), The Game (1979), Thomas Gordon (1918), Amber Heard (1986), and Jon Jones (1987).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Ellen Barkin ranks 718. Before her are Stella Adler (1901), Red Buttons (1919), Judd Hirsch (1935), Robert Culp (1930), Sam Waterston (1940), and Marion Ramsey (1947). After her are Jeff Daniels (1955), Amber Heard (1986), Michael Emerson (1954), Dennis Farina (1944), Jessica Alba (1981), and Wallace Shawn (1943).

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