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Jeannie Berlin

Jeannie Berlin

Actor · Born November 1, 1949 · Los Angeles, California, USA

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Biography

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).

Acted in 29

1990s

  1. 1990

    In the Spirit

    Crystal

1970s

  1. 1975

    Sheila Levine Is Dead and Living in New York

    Sheila Levine

  2. 1973

    Why?

    The Junkie

  3. 1972

    The Heartbreak Kid

    Lila Kolodny

  4. Why

    The Junkie

  5. Bone

    The Girl

  6. Portnoy's Complaint

    Bubbles Girardi

    51
  7. 1971

    Two on a Bench

    Harriet

  8. Columbo

    Janie Brandt · 1 episode

    82
  9. 1970

    The Baby Maker

    Charlotte

  10. The Strawberry Statement

    Girl with Clipboard

  11. Move

    Myrna (uncredited)

  12. On a Clear Day You Can See Forever

    Girl in Orphanage (uncredited)

    74

  13. Getting Straight

    Judy Kramer

1960s

  1. 1969

    In Name Only

    Heather

  2. Alice's Restaurant

    Extra (Uncredited)

Other crew 1

1980s

  1. 1984

    Going Hollywood: The '30s

    Creative Consultant

Wrote 1

1990s

  1. 1990

    In the Spirit

    Writer

Appearances2

2020s

  1. 2025

    This Ordinary Thing

    Self (voice)