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Elaine May

Bio: 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
Born: Thu, Apr 21 1932
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Elaine May is 93 years old
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Poster of Mike Nichols: An American Master
Mike Nichols: An American Master
Elaine May was 83 in Mike Nichols: An American Master as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 29 2016
Poster of Down to Earth
Down to Earth
Elaine May was 68 in Down to Earth as 'Original Film Writer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 16 2001
Poster of Primary Colors
Primary Colors
Elaine May was 65 in Primary Colors as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 20 1998
Poster of The Birdcage
The Birdcage
Elaine May was 63 in The Birdcage as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 08 1996
Poster of Wolf
Wolf
Elaine May was 62 in Wolf as 'Additional Writing'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 17 1994
Poster of Ishtar
Ishtar
Elaine May was 55 in Ishtar as 'Director, Writer, Songs'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 15 1987
Poster of Tootsie
Tootsie
Elaine May was 50 in Tootsie as 'Additional Writing'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 17 1982
Poster of Reds
Reds
Elaine May was 49 in Reds as 'Additional Writing'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 25 1981
Poster of Heaven Can Wait
Heaven Can Wait
Elaine May was 46 in Heaven Can Wait as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 28 1978
Poster of Mikey and Nicky
Mikey and Nicky
Elaine May was 44 in Mikey and Nicky as 'Director, Writer'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 21 1976
Poster of The Heartbreak Kid
The Heartbreak Kid
Elaine May was 40 in The Heartbreak Kid as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 17 1972
Poster of Such Good Friends
Such Good Friends
Elaine May was 39 in Such Good Friends as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 16 1971
Poster of A New Leaf
A New Leaf
Elaine May was 38 in A New Leaf as 'Director, Writer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 11 1971
Poster of Bach to Bach
Bach to Bach
Elaine May was 35 in Bach to Bach as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 23 1967
Poster of Crackpot
Crackpot
Elaine May will be 93+ in Crackpot as 'Director, Writer'.
Movie Released: Unreleased

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Poster of American Masters
American Masters
Elaine May was 54+ in American Masters as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jun 23 1986