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Ellen Greene

Ellen Greene

Highest Rated: 91% Little Shop of Horrors (1986)

Lowest Rated: 0% Wagons East! (1994)

Birthday: Feb 22, 1951

Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, USA

A brassy, Brooklyn-born musical comedy actress, Greene has also made a name for herself as a nightclub chanteuse. She began singing in such Manhattan clubs as Reno Sweeney's and The Brothers & Sisters while attending Rider College in NJ, and was discovered by a scout for The New York Shakespeare Festival. Greene performed in such shows as "In the Boom Boom Room" (1974) and "The Threepenny Opera" (for which she won a Tony nomination in 1977). She also appeared in "Funny Face" (1978-79), the ill-fated "The Little Prince and the Aviator" (1981) and scored a great hit as the lovelorn Audrey in the musical comedy "Little Shop of Horrors" (1982). Greene became romantically involved with Marty Robinson, who played the man-eating plant Audrey II in the show.

Highest rated movies

91% Little Shop of Horrors
86% Next Stop, Greenwich Village
82% Talk Radio
79% Pump Up the Volume
77% The Cooler
75% The Professional
60% States of Control
58% Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult

Filmography

Movies

Credit
No Score Yet 80% The Untold Story Lydia (Character) - 2019
No Score Yet 28% Love's Last Resort Ms. Leigh (Character) - 2017
No Score Yet No Score Yet Muddy Corman Unknown (Character) - 2015
No Score Yet 21% Re-Animated Dolly Gopher (Voice) - 2006
No Score Yet 45% Mystery Woman: Sing Me a Murder Carly (Character) - 2005
No Score Yet 50% Fielder's Choice Jill (Character) - 2005
77% 69% The Cooler Doris (Character) $8.2M 2003
No Score Yet 60% Alex in Wonder Clarice Markov (Character) - 2001
60% No Score Yet States of Control Carol (Character) $247 1997
No Score Yet 47% Killer: A Journal of Murder Elizabeth Wyatt (Character) $65.7K 1996
No Score Yet 31% Jaded Louise Smith (Character) - 1996
53% 65% One Fine Day Mrs. Elaine Lieberman (Character) $46.1M 1996
No Score Yet 42% An Occasional Hell Della (Character) - 1996
58% 53% Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult Louise (Character) $48.1M 1994
0% 33% Wagons East! Belle (Character) $3.7M 1994
75% 95% The Professional Mathilda's Mother (Character) $19.0M 1994
No Score Yet 33% Fathers and Sons Judy (Character) - 1992
No Score Yet 71% Stepping Out Maxine (Character) $232.3K 1991
79% 85% Pump Up the Volume Jan Emerson (Character) $11.5M 1990
No Score Yet 60% Dinner at Eight Kitty Packard (Character) - 1989
No Score Yet No Score Yet Glory! Glory! Ruth (Character) - 1989
82% 80% Talk Radio Ellen (Character) $3.3M 1988
No Score Yet 40% Me & Him Annette Uttanzi (Character) - 1988
91% 79% Little Shop of Horrors Audrey (Character) $36.5M 1986
33% 53% I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can Karen Mulligan (Character) - 1982
86% 64% Next Stop, Greenwich Village Sarah Roth (Character) - 1976

TV

Credit
93% 94% Hannibal Mrs. Komeda (Guest Star) 2013
100% 94% Bunheads Wiccan Friend (Guest Star) 2012
52% 65% Heroes Unknown (Guest Star) 2007 2009
96% 95% Pushing Daisies Vivian Charles (Character) 2007-2009
74% 85% The X-Files Vicki Louise Burdick (Guest Star) 2002
No Score Yet No Score Yet Suddenly Susan Unknown (Guest Star) 2000
0% No Score Yet Dellaventura Unknown (Guest Star) 1997
No Score Yet 83% Law & Order Unknown (Guest Star) 1995
No Score Yet No Score Yet Cybill Unknown (Guest Star) 1995
No Score Yet No Score Yet CBS Summer Playhouse Unknown (Character) 1989
71% 88% Miami Vice Unknown (Guest Star) 1985