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.
Known for
DirectingBirthday
April 21, 1932Gender
FemaleKnown Movie Credits
30Place of birth
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USACast credits
Small Time Crooks
MayCalifornia Suite
Millie MichaelsA New Leaf
Henrietta LowellEnter Laughing
Angela MarloweIn the Spirit
Marianne FlanLuv
Ellen ManvilleThe Fabulous Fifties
SelfMikey and Nicky
Woman on TV (voice) (uncredited)Bach to Bach
WomanWolf
Operator (voice) (uncredited)Calling the Shots
Self (archive footage)Nichols and May: Take Two
Self (archive footage)The Same Storm
Ruth Lipsman BergKing: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
Self (archive footage)The Graduate
Girl with Note for Benjamin (uncredited)All the Difference
VoiceCrew credits
The Birdcage
ScreenplayHeaven Can Wait
ScreenplayPrimary Colors
ScreenplayIshtar
Director, Writer, SongsThe Heartbreak Kid
DirectorA New Leaf
Director, WriterMikey and Nicky
Director, WriterSuch Good Friends
ScreenplayMike Nichols: An American Master
DirectorBach to Bach
WriterReds
Additional WritingTootsie
Additional Writing, WriterWolf
Additional Writing