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Birth Name: Elaine Iva Berlin
Age: 92, born 21 April 1932
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United States
Currently Residing In: United States
Height: 5' 4"
Relationship Status: Single
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Elaine May is an American actress, comedian, film director, playwright and screenwriter from Philadelphia. Her professional career started in the 1950s and is still ongoing. She has twice been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. She is best remembered for directing the Cold War-themed action comedy "Ishtar" (1987). She won the Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Director, but the film has had a vocal minority of critics who defend its quality.
In 1932, May was born to a Jewish-American family. Both her parents were theatrical actors. Her father Jack Berlin was also a theater director and led hi
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1. The Graduate (1967)
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2. Wolf
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3. Small Time Crooks (2000)
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5. A New Leaf (1971)
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1. Tootsie (1982)
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2. The Birdcage
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3. Down to Earth (2001)
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4. Primary Colors (1998)
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1. The Heartbreak Kid (1972)
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2. Ishtar (1987)
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4. A New Leaf (1971)
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3. The Merv Griffin Show (1962)
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4. Crisis in Six Scenes (2016)
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