Ellen Geer

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1941-08-29 (84 years old)

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Ellen Geer

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Ellen Ware Geer (born August 29, 1941) is an American actress, professor, screenwriter, film director and theatre director.Geer has enjoyed a long, distinguished career in film and television. She began her career appearing as a nun in the 1968 Richard Lester drama Petulia. Geer followed this with an appearance in 1969's The Reivers with her father, Will Geer. In 1971, Geer played the deceased wife of the lead character in Kotch, appearing throughout the movie in flashbacks. That same year, she became a regular on The Jimmy Stewart Show (which aired until the following year) and had a supporting role...

Acting

1971

Harold and Maude

as Sunshine Doré

1979

Over the Edge

as Sandra Willat

2006

The Visitation

as Mrs. Macon

1985

Creator

as Mrs. Spencer

1996

Crossworlds

as Joe's Mom

1987

The Wild Pair

as Fern Willis

1989

Satan's Princess

as Mary Kulik

1975

Babe

as Lilly Didrikson

1991

Lonely Hearts

as Martha

1986

My Town

as Mother

2014

1987

A Different Affair

as Mrs. Williams

1969

The Reivers

as Sally

1980

My Kidnapper, My Love

as Paula Stanley

2004

June

as Grandma P.

2007

Man in the Chair

as Mrs. Erskine

1971

Kotch

as Vera Kotcher

1981

1974

Silence

as Barbara

1994

When a Man Loves a Woman

as Woman at Al-Anon

1993

2008

The Gold Bracelet

as Miss Hanson

1979

A Shining Season

as Veta Mercer

1997

The Postman

as Mrs. Thompson

1978

Night Cries

as Mrs. Whitney

2002

Nancy Drew

as Librarian

1986

Hard Traveling

as Norah Sloan

2018

Unlovable

as Nana

1992

1974

Memory of Us

as Betty

1998

The Odd Couple II

as Frances Unger Melnick

1968

Petulia

as Nun

2004

Criminal

as Grandma

1983

Deadly Lessons

as Mrs. Grant

2006

Our House

as Rose

1983

Heart Like a Wheel

as Mrs. Marianne Kalitta

1996

Phenomenon

as Bonnie

1998

Practical Magic

as Pharmacist

1983

I Want to Live

as Mrs. Cooley

1987

Big Shots

as Bar Waitress

Production

1974

Silence

as Writer

1974

Memory of Us

as Writer

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