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Beverly D'Angelo Biography

Birth Name:Beverly Heather D'Angelo

Birth Place:Columbus, Ohio, United States

Profession Actress, Soundtrack, Producer

Fast Facts

  • Was nominated for a Satellite Award in 1999
  • Has supported Oceana, an organization that works to protect oceans and marine life
  • Has worked to raise awareness for the Juvenile Arthritis Association
  • Gave birth to twins Anton and Olivia with actor Al Pacino in 2001
  • Worked as an illustrator on the series "The Flinstones․"
  • Got her start in acting in Broadway musicals, such as "Hair․"
  • Has collaborated with fellow actor Chevy Chase on multiple projects, notably the "Vacation" franchise
  • The character of Ellen Griswold was based on her mother

Awards

  • 1981Golden Globe-Best Actress in a Supporting Role - Motion Picture: nominated
  • 1981Stinker Award-Most Annoying Fake Accent: Female: nominated
  • 1984Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or a Special: nominated
  • 1998Blimp Award-Favorite Movie Actress: nominated
  • 1999Golden Satellite Award-Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture, Drama: nominated