Ellen Burstyn 's illustrious career encompasses film, stage, and television. In 1975, she became only the third woman in history to win both the Tony Award and the Academy Award in the same year, for her work in Bernard Slade 's Same Time, Next Year on Broadway and in Martin Scorsese 's "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore," for which she also received a Golden Globe nomination and a British Academy Award for Best Actress. filmyourissue.com:80
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The Queen of Marvin Gardens On the heels of last years atypical autobiography by the 72-year-old Gene Wilder comes Lessons in Becoming Myself , a spiritual companion piece by the 74-year-old Ellen Burstyn. www.filmstew.com/showArticle.aspx?ContentID=15321
Born in Detroit, Ellen Burstyn worked a number of jobs before she became an actress. At 14, she was a short-order cook at a lunch counter. After graduating from Detroit's Cass Technical High School, she went to Texas to model and then to New York as a sho www.imdb.com/name/nm0000995/