Elaine May
American screenwriter, film director, actress, and comedian (b. 1932)
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Born 1932 · age 94United States
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Elaine Iva May is an American actress, comedian, writer, and director. She first gained fame in the 1950s for her improvisational comedy routines with Mike Nichols before going on to write and direct several critically acclaimed films. She has received numerous awards, including a BAFTA Award, a Grammy Award, and a Tony Award. She was honored with the National Medal of Arts from President Barack Obama in 2013, and an Honorary Academy Award in 2022.
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- Academy Honorary Award
- BAFTA Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
- Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Director
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