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Jeannie Berlin
Born 1949-11-01Los Angeles, California, USA
Jeannie Berlin (born Jeannie Brette May; November 1, 1949) is an American actress and screenwriter. The daughter of comedienne and director Elaine May, she is best known for her role in her mother's 1972 comedy film The Heartbreak Kid, for which she received Academy Award and Golden Globe nominations for Best Supporting Actress. More notable film appearances include Sheila Levine Is Dead and Living in New York (1975), Margaret (2011), Inherent Vice (2014), Café Society (2016), The Fabelmans (2022), and You Hurt My Feelings (2023).
Screen work
Movies & roles
The Bride!GretaThis Ordinary ThingSelf (voice)I'll Be Right ThereGraceYou Hurt My FeelingsGeorgiaThe FabelmansHadassah FabelmanFaraway EyesGoldie (Mom)Café SocietyRose DorfmanInherent ViceAunt ReetVijay and IMrs. KorokowskiMargaretEmilyIn the SpiritCrystalSheila Levine Is Dead and Living in New YorkSheila LevineWhy?The JunkieThe Heartbreak KidLila KolodnyWhyThe JunkieBoneThe GirlPortnoy's ComplaintBubbles GirardiTwo on a BenchHarrietThe Baby MakerCharlotteThe Strawberry StatementGirl with ClipboardMoveRoleMoveMyrna (uncredited)On a Clear Day You Can See ForeverGirl in Orphanage (uncredited)Getting StraightJudy Kramer