Beverly D'Angelo
Actress in National Lampoon's Vacation
Born
November 15th, 1951
73 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress, singer, and producer, recognized for performances in film and television. Gained widespread recognition for the role of Ellen Griswold in the National Lampoon's Vacation series, starting with the original film in 1983. Also appeared in critically acclaimed films such as American History X and Hair. Contributions to television include roles in series such as Vegas and the voice of Doris in the animated series A Bug's Life.
Played Ellen Griswold in National Lampoon's Vacation series
Appeared in American History X
Voiced a character in A Bug's Life
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