Ellen Burstyn

Ellen Burstyn appears in the following:

Revisiting Ellen Burstyn at 81

Wednesday, September 20, 2023

We’re listening back to one of Anna’s favorite episodes, when actor Ellen Burstyn invited us into her apartment for a sprawling interview about her past and present.

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Ellen Burstyn's Lessons on Survival

Wednesday, October 04, 2017

Ellen Burstyn has won countless acting awards, but says she is proudest of raising her son. We talk about learning how to mother, leaving an abusive marriage and confronting death.

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Ellen Burstyn & Gloria Steinem

Wednesday, October 05, 2016

The journalist and feminist icon sits down with guest host Ellen Burstyn to talk about having the chutzpah to strike out on her own as a young woman, and her love of life at 82.

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Ellen Burstyn's Lessons on Survival

Wednesday, October 22, 2014

Burstyn has countless acting awards, but she says she is proudest of her son. Talking at home, she describes learning how to mother, leaving an abusive marriage and confronting death.

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The Little Flower of East Orange

Thursday, April 10, 2008

The new play "The Little Flower of East Orange," directed by Philip Seymour Hoffman, is an inter-generational ghost story set in a charity hospital in The Bronx. Leonard talks to playwright Stephen Adly Guirgis and star Ellen Burstyn. It’s at the Public Theater (425 Lafayette St.) through May ...

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The Young and the Restless in China

Thursday, April 10, 2008

Find out how China’s vigorous new capitalist economy is affecting its twenty-something generation. Also: a physician talks about his personal struggles with Parkinson’s disease. Novelist Henning Mankell shares his latest. Stephan Adly Guirgis and Ellen Burstyn on their new play, "Little Flower of East Orange." And on Underreported: ...

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Ellen Burstyn

Saturday, December 18, 1982

Lloyd Moss talks to actress Ellen Burstyn about her life and career. She discusses the play, 84 Charing Cross Road, and the book on which it was based. She talks about her award-winning roles and her role as co-artistic director at The Actor's Studio. Burstyn discusses the musical selections she ...

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