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Birthplace
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Birthday
April 21, 1932Deathday
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Elaine May
Elaine May (born April 21, 1932) is an American film director, screenwriter and actress. She achieved her greatest fame in the 1950s from her improvisational comedy routines in partnership with Mike Nichols. She is a two time Academy Award-nominated screenwriter and also the mother of Oscar nominee Jeannie Berlin.
Elaine May awards and nominations
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info | Movie/Tv Series |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA | Winner Saturn Award | Best Writing (Elaine May, Warren Beatty) | Heaven Can Wait |
| 1979 | Writers Guild of America, USA | Winner WGA Award (Screen) | Best Comedy Adapted from Another Medium (Elaine May, Warren Beatty) | Heaven Can Wait |
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info | Movie/Tv Series |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Academy Awards, USA | Nominee Oscar | Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium (Elaine May, Warren Beatty) | Heaven Can Wait |
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