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Beverly Heather D'Angelo is an American actress and singer, who starred as Ellen Griswold in the National Lampoon's Vacation films (1983–2015). She has appeared in over 60 films and was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for her role as Patsy Cline in Coal Miner's Daughter (1980), and for an Emmy Award for her role as Stella Kowalski in the TV film A Streetcar Named Desire (1984). Her other film roles include Sheila Franklin in Hair (1979) and Doris Vinyard in American History X (1998). She also had a guest role on The Simpsons as Lurleen Lumpkin.
Birth Name
Beverly Heather D'Angelo
Born
Thursday, 15 November 1951
Actress Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Drugstore June | Marla | 2024 |
True Lies | Susan Trilby | 2023 |
Violent Night | Gertrude | 2022 |
FRO Thizzle Reviews | Self | 2022 |
The Good House | Mamie Lang | 2021 |
Kirby Jenner | Self | 2020 |
The Filth | Millionairess | 2019 |
The Unicorn | Edie | 2019 |
Insatiable | Stella Rose Buckley | 2018 |
Frat Pack | Moira | 2018 |
Actress Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Drugstore June | Marla | 2024 |
True Lies | Susan Trilby | 2023 |
Violent Night | Gertrude | 2022 |
FRO Thizzle Reviews | Self | 2022 |
The Good House | Mamie Lang | 2021 |
Kirby Jenner | Self | 2020 |
The Filth | Millionairess | 2019 |
The Unicorn | Edie | 2019 |
Insatiable | Stella Rose Buckley | 2018 |
Frat Pack | Moira | 2018 |
Lady-Like | Dean Melissa | 2017 |
Wakefield | Babs | 2017 |
Under the Bed | Sandra Monroe | 2017 |
Shooter | National Security Advisor Gregson | 2016 |
Dreamland | Marie | 2016 |
Party Girl | Fay | 2016 |
This Isn't Working | Dr. Thompson | 2016 |
The Comments | Barb | 2015 |
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead | Self - Actor / Actress / Self | 2015 |
Vacation | Ellen Griswold | 2015 |
Accidental Love | Helen Eckle | 2015 |
Playing It Cool | Lyle's Girlfriend | 2014 |
The Michaels | Millie Barnworth | 2014 |
Friends with Better Lives | Gretchen | 2014 |
All American Christmas Carol | Ghost of Christmas Future / Wanda | 2013 |
Mom | Lorraine | 2013 |
Bounty Killer | Lucille | 2013 |
The Good Mother | Judge Kennedy | 2013 |
Teens Wanna Know | Self - Guest | 2012 |
I Heart Shakey | Sheila | 2012 |
Whitney | Patti Morris | 2011 |
Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated | Mom / Sheila Altoonian | 2010 |
The 82nd Annual Academy Awards | Ellen Griswold | 2010 |
Hotel Hell Vacation | Ellen Griswold | 2010 |
Cougar Town | Sheila Keller | 2009 |
Black Water Transit | Valeriana Schick | 2009 |
The Yellow Brick Road and Beyond | Self | 2009 |
Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1970's | Self | 2009 |
Aussie & Ted's Great Adventure | Aunt Zelda | 2009 |
Celebrity Ghost Stories | Herself | 2008 |
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History | Self | 2008 |
The House Bunny | Mrs. Hagstrom | 2008 |
Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay | Sally | 2008 |
Hollywood Residential | Self | 2008 |
Battle for Terra | Interrogator Wright (voice) / Interrogator Wright | 2007 |
The Bronx Bunny Show | Self | 2007 |
Game of Life | Kathy | 2007 |
Living with Ed | Self | 2007 |
Relative Strangers | Angela Minnola | 2006 |
Campus Ladies | Self | 2006 |
Gamers | Gordon's Mom | 2006 |
Special Thanks to Roy London | Self | 2005 |
Hair High | Darlene (voice) / Darlene | 2005 |
Entourage | Barbara Miller | 2004 |
King of the Corner | Betsy Ingraham | 2004 |
Summer Catch | Lusty House Mother | 2001 |
Dinner for Five | Self - Special Guest | 2001 |
On the Edge | Bag Lady (segment "Happy Birthday") | 2001 |
Women in Film | Phyllis Wolf | 2001 |
Talk to Me | Dr. Debra | 2000 |
High Fidelity | Woman selling records | 2000 |
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Rebecca Balthus / Serafina Carisi | 1999 |
Sugar Town | Jane | 1999 |
Illuminata | Astergourd | 1999 |
Lansky | Teddy Lansky | 1999 |
Family Guy | Ellen Griswold | 1999 |
Get Bruce | Herself / Self | 1999 |
Divorce: A Contemporary Western | Linda | 1998 |
With Friends Like These | Theresa Carpenter | 1998 |
Rude Awakening | Sidney 'Syd' Gibson | 1998 |
American History X | Doris | 1998 |
Merchants of Venus | Mistress Cody | 1998 |
Sam Kinison: Why Did We Laugh? | Herself / Self | 1998 |
Love Always | Miranda | 1997 |
Nowhere | Dark's Mom | 1997 |
A Rat's Tale | Mrs. Dollart | 1997 |
Vegas Vacation | Ellen Griswold | 1997 |
The Rosie O'Donnell Show | Self | 1996 |
Edie & Pen | Barlady | 1996 |
Sweet Temptation | Jesse Larson | 1996 |
Pterodactyl Woman from Beverly Hills | Pixie Chandler | 1996 |
Widow's Kiss | Vivian Fairchild | 1996 |
Eye for an Eye | Dolly Green | 1996 |
The Crazysitter | Edie | 1994 |
Menendez: A Killing in Beverly Hills | Kitty Menendez | 1994 |
Jonathan Stone: Threat of Innocence | Annie Hayes | 1994 |
Lightning Jack | Lana Castel | 1994 |
Frasier | Audrey | 1993 |
The Chevy Chase Show | Self - Guest | 1993 |
Judgment Day: The John List Story | Helen List | 1993 |
The Switch | Dee | 1993 |
A Child Lost Forever: the Jerry Sherwood Story | Jerry Sherwood | 1992 |
Man Trouble | Andy Ellerman | 1992 |
The Chuck Woolery Show | Self | 1991 |
Lonely Hearts | Alma | 1991 |
The Pope Must Diet | Veronica Dante | 1991 |
The Miracle | Renee Baker | 1991 |
The General Motors Playwrights Theater | Joyce | 1991 |
Pacific Heights | Ann Miller | 1990 |
Cold Front | Amanda O'Rourke | 1990 |
Daddy's Dyin'... Who's Got the Will? | Evalita | 1990 |
The Simpsons | Lurleen Lumpkin | 1989 |
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation | Ellen Griswold | 1989 |
Tales from the Crypt | Janice Baird | 1989 |
High Spirits | Sharon Brogan Crawford / Sharon | 1988 |
Trading Hearts | Donna Nottingham | 1988 |
The Wil Shriner Show | Self | 1987 |
The Man Who Fell to Earth | Eva Milton | 1987 |
Maid to Order | Stella Winston | 1987 |
Aria | Gilda / Gilda (segment "Rigoletto") | 1987 |
Hands of a Stranger | Mary Hearn | 1987 |
In the Mood | Francine Glatt / Francine | 1987 |
Biography | Self - Friend | 1987 |
Slow Burn | Laine Fleischer | 1986 |
Big Trouble | Blanche Rickey | 1986 |
Doubletake | Caroline Wallace | 1985 |
Get Out of My Room | Harriet | 1985 |
Tall Tales & Legends | Katrina Van Tassel | 1985 |
National Lampoon's European Vacation | Ellen Griswold | 1985 |
Finders Keepers | Standish Logan | 1984 |
A Streetcar Named Desire | Stella DuBois Kowalski | 1984 |
National Lampoon's Vacation | Ellen Griswold | 1983 |
Faerie Tale Theatre | Henbane | 1982 |
Highpoint | Lise | 1982 |
Late Night with David Letterman | Self | 1982 |
Paternity | Maggie | 1981 |
Honky Tonk Freeway | Carmen Odessa Shelby | 1981 |
Coal Miner's Daughter | Patsy Cline | 1980 |
Hair | Sheila Franklin / Sheila | 1979 |
Every Which Way But Loose | Echo | 1978 |
20/20 | Self | 1978 |
First Love | Shelley | 1977 |
Annie Hall | Actress in Rob's T.V. Show / Actress in Rob's TV Show | 1977 |
The Sentinel | Sandra | 1977 |
Captains and the Kings | Miss Emmy | 1976 |
The Midnight Special | Herself - Musical Guest | 1972 |
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Herself - Guest | 1962 |
Producer Filmography
Title | Year |
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City 40 | 2016 |
Pterodactyl Woman from Beverly Hills | 1996 |
Nova | 1974 |
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1984 | Emmy | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or a Special | Nominated |
1981 | Golden Globe | Best Actress in a Supporting Role - Motion Picture | Nominated |