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Birthday: Apr 21, 1932
Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Elaine May

Elaine Iva May (née Berlin; born April 21, 1932) is an American comedian, film director, screenwriter, playwright, and actress. She has received numerous awards including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, a Grammy Award, and a Tony Award. She made her initial impact in the 1950s with her improvisational comedy routines with Mike Nichols, performing as Nichols and May. Description above from the Wikipedia article Elaine May, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography
Movie Cast Year
Small Time Crooks May 2000
California Suite Millie Michaels 1978
A New Leaf Henrietta Lowell 1971
Enter Laughing Angela Marlowe 1967
In the Spirit Marianne Flan 1990
Luv Ellen Manville 1967
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis Self (archive footage) 1970
The Graduate Girl with Note for Benjamin (uncredited) 1967
All the Difference Voice 1970
The Fabulous Fifties Self 1960
Mikey and Nicky Woman on TV (voice) (uncredited) 1976
Wolf Operator (voice) (uncredited) 1994
Bach to Bach Woman 1967
Calling the Shots Self (archive footage) 1988
Nichols and May: Take Two Self (archive footage) 1996
The Same Storm Ruth Lipsman Berg 2022
Series Cast Year
Omnibus 1952
The Merv Griffin Show Self 1962
American Masters Self 1986
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show Self 1956
The Steve Allen Show Self - Comedian 1956
The Good Fight Ruth Bader Ginsburg 2017
Crisis in Six Scenes Kay Munsinger 2016
What's My Line? Self - Mystery Guest 1950
Tonight Starring Jack Paar Self 1957
The Big Party Self 1959
DuPont Show of the Month Candy Carter 1957
Somebody Feed Phil Self 2018
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