Elaine May
Elaine Iva May is an American actress, comedian, writer, and director. She first gained fame in the 1950s for her improvisational comedy routines with Mike Nichols before going on to write and direct 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, and an Honorary Academy Award in 2022.
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🎬 Movies
The Same Storm
actor
2022
Mike Nichols: An American Master
director
2016
Down to Earth
writer
2001
Small Time Crooks
actor
2000
Primary Colors
writer
1998
Nichols and May: Take Two
actor
1996
The Birdcage
writer
1996
Ishtar
director
1987
Ishtar
writer
1987
Heaven Can Wait
writer
1978
California Suite
actor
1978
Mikey and Nicky
writer
1976
Mikey and Nicky
director
1976
The Heartbreak Kid
director
1972
A New Leaf
actor
1971
A New Leaf
writer
1971
A New Leaf
director
1971
All the Difference
actor
1970
Bach to Bach
actor
1967
Bach to Bach
writer
1967
Luv
actor
1967
The Fabulous Fifties
actor
1960