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Elaine May

Apr 21, 1932 (93 years old) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Elaine Iva May (née Berlin; born April 21, 1932) is an American comedian, film director, screenwriter, playwright, and actress. She has received numerous awards including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, a Grammy Award, and a Tony Award. She made her initial impact in the 1950s with her improvisational comedy routines with Mike Nichols, performing as Nichols and May.

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Known For

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What's My Line?
Self - Mystery Guest
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The Steve Allen Show
Self - Comedian
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The Good Fight
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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The Graduate
Girl with Note for Benjamin (uncredited)
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Crisis in Six Scenes
Kay Munsinger

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