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Elaine May

Elaine May

Acting
1967 — present · 4 films
Born
21 April 1932 · age 94
From
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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.

Career Signature

How Elaine May’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they acted in.