Elaine May
Biography
Elaine Iva May (née Berlin; born April 21, 1932) is an American actress, comedian, writer, and director. She first gained fame in the 1950s for her improvisational comedy routines with Mike Nichols before transitioning her career, regularly breaking the mold as a writer and director of several critically acclaimed films. She has received numerous awards, including a BAFTA Award, a Grammy Award, and a Tony Award. She was honored with the National Medal of Arts from President Barack Obama in 2013,...
Also Known As
Esther Dale, Elaine Iva May, Elaine Iva Berlin
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Elaine May's Movies
The Graduate
21 Dec 1967
Wolf
17 Jun 1994
Small Time Crooks
19 May 2000
Mikey and Nicky
21 Dec 1976
A New Leaf
11 Mar 1971
California Suite
19 Mar 1978
Luv
26 Jul 1967
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
24 Mar 1970
Enter Laughing
25 Feb 1967
In the Spirit
06 Apr 1990
The Fabulous Fifties
22 Jan 1960
Nichols and May: Take Two
22 May 1996
The Same Storm
14 Oct 2022
All the Difference
01 Jan 1970
Bach to Bach
23 Sept 1967
Calling the Shots
08 Sept 1988
Elaine May's TV Shows
The Good Fight
19 Feb 2017
Crisis in Six Scenes
30 Sept 2016
Somebody Feed Phil
12 Jan 2018
What's My Line?
02 Feb 1950
American Masters
23 Jun 1986
The Merv Griffin Show
01 Oct 1962
The Steve Allen Show
24 Jun 1956
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
29 Jul 1957
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
05 Oct 1956
DuPont Show of the Month
29 Sept 1957
Omnibus
09 Nov 1952
The Big Party
08 Oct 1959