Jeannie Berlin

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).

Movies & TV Shows

1. Café Society (2016) — Rose Dorfman
2. The Fabelmans (2022) — Hadassah Fabelman
3. Inherent Vice (2014) — Aunt Reet
4. Succession (2018) — Cyd Peach
5. The Night Of (2016) — Helen Weiss
6. Columbo (1971) — Janie Brandt
7. Hunters (2020) — Ruth Heidelbaum
8. The Bride! (2026) — Greta
9. Margaret (2011) — Emily
10. You Hurt My Feelings (2023) — Georgia
11. The Heartbreak Kid (1972) — Lila Kolodny
12. Alice's Restaurant (1969) — Extra (Uncredited)
13. On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (1970) — Girl in Orphanage (uncredited)
14. The Strawberry Statement (1970) — Girl with Clipboard
15. Faraway Eyes (2021) — Goldie (Mom)
16. Getting Straight (1970) — Judy Kramer
17. Bone (1972) — The Girl
18. I'll Be Right There (2024) — Grace
19. Miss Match (2003) — Risa Barbeko
20. Vijay and I (2013) — Mrs. Korokowski
21. Portnoy's Complaint (1972) — Bubbles Girardi
22. The Mike Douglas Show (1961) — Self
23. The Baby Maker (1970) — Charlotte
24. Sheila Levine Is Dead and Living in New York (1975) — Sheila Levine
25. Move (1970)
26. In the Spirit (1990) — Crystal
27. Two on a Bench (1971) — Harriet
28. Why? (1973) — The Junkie
29. Why (1972) — The Junkie
30. In Name Only (1969) — Heather
31. This Ordinary Thing (2025) — Self (voice)

Directed

1. The Boor (2018) — Director