Jeannie Berlin
Acting1949Los Angeles, California, USA
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).
Known For
Acting History
2026
The Bride!
as Greta
2025
This Ordinary Thing
as Self (voice)
2024
I'll Be Right There
as Grace
2023
You Hurt My Feelings
as Georgia
2022
The Fabelmans
as Hadassah Fabelman
2021
Faraway Eyes
as Goldie (Mom)
2020
Hunters
TVas Ruth Heidelbaum
2018
2016
Café Society
as Rose Dorfman
The Night Of
TVas Helen Weiss
2014
Inherent Vice
as Aunt Reet
2013
Vijay and I
as Mrs. Korokowski
2011
Margaret
as Emily
2003
Miss Match
TVas Risa Barbeko
1990
In the Spirit
as Crystal
In the Spirit
Writer
1984
Going Hollywood: The '30s
Creative Consultant
1975
Sheila Levine Is Dead and Living in New York
as Sheila Levine
1973
Why?
as The Junkie
1972
Portnoy's Complaint
as Bubbles Girardi
The Heartbreak Kid
as Lila Kolodny
Why
as The Junkie
Bone
as The Girl
1971
Two on a Bench
as Harriet
Columbo
TVas Janie Brandt
1970
The Strawberry Statement
as Girl with Clipboard
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
as Girl in Orphanage (uncredited)
Getting Straight
as Judy Kramer
The Baby Maker
as Charlotte
1969
Alice's Restaurant
as Extra (Uncredited)
In Name Only
as Heather
1961
The Mike Douglas Show
TVas Self