Person Details

Birthday: 1949-11-01 11:48:13

Aliases: Jeannie Brette May

Gender: Female

Place of birth: Los Angeles, California, USA

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Movie Involvements: 8

TV Involvements: 3


Most Famous Work

Biography

Jeannie Berlin (born Jeannie Brette May; November 1, 1949) is an American actress and screenwriter. She is best known for her role in the 1972 film The Heartbreak Kid, directed by her mother Elaine May, for which she received Academy Award and Golden Globe nominations. She later played the leading role in Sheila Levine Is Dead and Living in New York (1975), and in 2000s returned to screen appearing in films such as Margaret (2011), Inherent Vice (2014) and Cafe Society (2016), as well as the miniseries The Night Of (2016).

Most Famous Work

Columbo
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8

Columbo

(1971) Janie Brandt
Succession
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8

Succession

(2018) Cyd Peach
The Fabelmans
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8

The Fabelmans

(2022) Hadassah Fabelman
Hunters
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7

Hunters

(2020) Ruth Heidelbaum
The Night Of
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8

The Night Of

(2016) Helen Weiss
Margaret
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6

Margaret

(2011) Emily Smith
The Strawberry Statement
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6

The Strawberry Statement

(1970) Girl with Clipboard
Why?
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0

Why?

(1973) The Junkie

Acting

Writing

Year Role Movie/Tv
1990 Writer
Year Role Movie/Tv

Crew

Year Role Movie/Tv
1984 Creative Consultant
Year Role Movie/Tv

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