Person

Beverly D'Angelo

Acting · Born 1951-11-15 · Columbus, Ohio, USA

Biography

Beverly Heather D'Angelo (born November 15, 1951) is an American actress who starred as Ellen Griswold in the National Lampoon's Vacation films (1983–2015) and is a musician. She has appeared in over 60 films and was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for her role as Patsy Cline in Coal Miner's Daughter (1980), and for an Emmy Award for her role as Stella Kowalski in the TV film A Streetcar Named Desire (1984). D'Angelo's other film roles include Sheila Franklin in Hair (1979) and Doris Vinyard in American History X (1998). Description above from the Wikipedia article Beverly D'Angelo, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

Filmography

2027Untitled Nancy Meyers Film
2026Christmas at the Kringles
2026Capps Crossing: Wrong Side of DeadSandra
2026SleepwalkerGloria
2025I'm Chevy Chase and You're NotSelf
2025No AddressDora
2024The TrainerJack's Mother
2024Summer CampJane
2024Drugstore JuneMarla
2023True LiesSusan Trilby
2022Violent NightGertrude
2021The Good HouseMamie Lang
2020The Tribe RemembersSelf
2019The UnicornEdie
2018InsatiableStella Rose Buckley
2018Frat PackMoira
2017Lady-LikeDean Melissa
2017WakefieldBabs
2017When Patsy Cline Was... CrazySelf
2017Under the BedSandra Monroe
2016ShooterNational Security Advisor Gregson
2016Party GirlFay
2016DreamlandMarie
2015The CommentsBarb
2015VacationEllen Griswold
2015Accidental LoveHelen Eckle
2015Drunk Stoned Brilliant DeadSelf - Actress
2014Playing It CoolLyle's Girlfriend
2014The MichaelsMillie Barnworth
2014Friends with Better LivesGretchen
2013All American Christmas CarolWanda / Ghost of Christmas Future
2013MomLorraine
2013Bounty KillerLucille
2013The Good MotherJudge Kennedy
2012I Heart ShakeySheila
2011Inside Story: National Lampoon's VacationSelf
2010Scooby-Doo! Mystery IncorporatedSheila Altoonian (voice)
2010Shit YearThanks
2010Hotel Hell VacationEllen Griswold
2009Celebrity Ghost StoriesSelf
2009Cougar TownSheila Keller
2009Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1980s, 1990s and 2000sSelf
2009Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1970'sSelf
2009Aussie and Ted's Great AdventureAunt Zelda
2009Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great DepressionSelf
2008The House BunnyMrs. Hagstrom
2008Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo BaySally
2007Family Guy Presents: Blue HarvestEllen Griswold (voice)
2007Battle for TerraInterrogator Wright (voice)
2007Game of LifeKathy
2006Relative StrangersAngela Minnola
2006GamersGordon's Mom
2005Special Thanks To Roy London
2004EntourageBarbara Miller
2004King of the CornerBetsy Ingraham
2004Hair HighDarlene (voice)
2002The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Chevy ChaseSelf - Roaster
2001Summer CatchLusty House Mother
2001On the EdgeBag Lady (segment "Happy Birthday")
2001Women in FilmPhyllis Wolf
2000Talk to Me
1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitRebecca Balthus
1999Sugar TownJane
1999Sam Kinison: Why Did We Laugh?Self
1999LanskyTeddy Lansky
1999Family GuyEllen Griswold (voice)
1999Get Bruce!Self
1998With Friends Like TheseTheresa Carpenter
1998Rude AwakeningSyd Gibson
1998American History XDoris
1998IlluminataAstergourd
1998A Rat's TaleMrs. Dollart
1998Merchants of VenusMistress Cody
1997Love AlwaysMiranda
1997Pterodactyl Woman from Beverly HillsPixie Chandler
1997NowhereDark's Mom
1997Vegas VacationEllen Griswold
1996Edie & PenBarlady
1996Sweet TemptationJesse Larson
1996Widow's KissVivian Fairchild
1996Eye for an EyeDolly Green
1995Talking WithAlain (segment "Marks")
1994The CrazysitterEdie
1994Menendez: A Killing in Beverly HillsKitty Menendez
1994Jonathan Stone: Threat of InnocenceAnnie Hayes
1994Lightning JackLana Castel
1993FrasierAudrey (voice)
1993Judgment Day: The John List StoryHelen List
1993The SwitchDee (uncredited)
1992A Child Lost Forever: The Jerry Sherwood StoryJerry Sherwood
1992Man TroubleAndy Ellerman
1992Trial: The Price of PassionJohnnie Faye Boudreau
1991Lonely HeartsAlma
1991The Pope Must DieVeronica Dante
1991The MiracleRenee Baker
1991The General Motors Playwrights TheaterJoyce
1990Pacific HeightsAnn Miller (uncredited)
1990Daddy's Dyin'... Who's Got the Will?Evalita
1989The SimpsonsLurleen Lumpkin (voice)
1989National Lampoon's Christmas VacationEllen Griswold
1989Cold FrontAmanda O'Rourke
1989Tales from the CryptJanice Baird
1988High SpiritsSharon Brogan Crawford
1988Trading HeartsDonna Nottingham
1987In the MoodFrancine Glatt
1987The Man Who Fell to EarthEva Milton
1987Maid to OrderStella Winston
1987AriaGilda
1987Hands of a StrangerMary Hearn
1986Slow BurnLaine Fleischer
1986Big TroubleBlanche Rickey
1985DoubletakeCaroline Wallace
1985Get Out of My Room
1985The Legend of Sleepy HollowKatrina Van Tassel
1985Tall Tales & LegendsKatrina Van Tassel
1985National Lampoon's European VacationEllen Griswold
1984Finders KeepersStandish Logan
1984A Streetcar Named DesireStella DuBois Kowalski
1983National Lampoon's VacationEllen Griswold
1983Sleeping BeautyHenbane
1982Faerie Tale TheatreHenbane
1982HighpointLise
1981PaternityMaggie
1981Honky Tonk FreewayCarmen Odessa Shelby
1980Coal Miner's DaughterPatsy Cline
1979HairSheila Franklin
1978Every Which Way but LooseEcho
1977First LoveShelley
1977Annie HallActress in Rob's TV Show
1977The SentinelSandra
1976Captains and the KingsMiss Emmy
1971Great PerformancesSelf
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf
—Unfriendly FireGen. Lisa Hertz
—Masha's MushroomsPaige
—The Heart BrakeAnn
—The Prince
—Last HandLilith Fudent
—Patsy Cline: Walkin' After Midnight
—Grace Period
—Kill Me Now

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