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Illeana Hesselberg, most commonly known as Illeana Douglas, is an American actress, director, screenwriter, and producer. Douglas has had a long-ranging diverse career as a character actor with a specialty in comedy. Notable works include work in a 2001 episode of Six Feet Under – for which she received a Primetime Emmy nomination as Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series and won the Best Guest Actress in a Drama Series award from OFTA, the Online Film & Television Association – and her work in the TV series Action opposite Jay Mohr – for which she won a Satellite Award for Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy. As of 2015, she can be seen on Turner Classic Movies where she hosts specials focused on unheralded women directors from film history.
Birth Name
Illeana Hesselberg
Born
Tuesday, 25 July 1961
Actress Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Abomination | Merga | 2023 |
Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed | Self - Actor & Author / Self - Actor & Author (voice) | 2023 |
Made for Each Other | Doris | 2023 |
Bonnie | Self | 2022 |
Just One Kiss | Marlene Schwartz Rivera | 2022 |
Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi | Host | 2020 |
Time Warp: The Greatest Cult Films of All-Time- Vol. 1 Midnight Madness | Self | 2020 |
Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness | Self | 2020 |
All Rise | Beatrix Rycroft | 2019 |
The Movies | Self - Actor | 2019 |
Actress Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Abomination | Merga | 2023 |
Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed | Self - Actor & Author / Self - Actor & Author (voice) | 2023 |
Made for Each Other | Doris | 2023 |
Bonnie | Self | 2022 |
Just One Kiss | Marlene Schwartz Rivera | 2022 |
Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi | Host | 2020 |
Time Warp: The Greatest Cult Films of All-Time- Vol. 1 Midnight Madness | Self | 2020 |
Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness | Self | 2020 |
All Rise | Beatrix Rycroft | 2019 |
The Movies | Self - Actor | 2019 |
25 Words or Less | Self | 2018 |
78/52 | Self | 2017 |
Unleashed | Monty | 2017 |
Art as Dialogue | Self / Herself | 2017 |
Search Party | Annabelle | 2016 |
Max Rose | Jenny Flowers | 2016 |
Mega Shark vs. Kolossus | Dr. Alison Gray | 2015 |
Return to Sender | Judy | 2015 |
Road Hard | Kim Madsen | 2015 |
The Jimmy Star Show with Ron Russell | Self - Guest | 2014 |
The Boxcar Children | Mary / Mary (voice) | 2014 |
Outlook Not So Good | Mom | 2014 |
Chasing Life | Mariann Russo | 2014 |
My Sister | Aunt Connie | 2014 |
Dark Around the Stars | Dayton | 2013 |
Maron | Illeana Douglas | 2013 |
It's Dark Here | Linda Tennies | 2013 |
Larry King Now | Self - Guest | 2012 |
The Cape | Netta Stilton | 2011 |
A Night at the Movies: The Suspenseful World of Thrillers | Self - Interviewee / Self | 2009 |
Modern Family | Janet | 2009 |
Life Is Hot in Cracktown | Mommy | 2009 |
April Showers | Sally | 2009 |
Easy to Assemble | Self / Herself / Illeana / Illeana Douglas / Bierget Kattson | 2008 |
The Year of Getting to Know Us | Christine Jacobson | 2008 |
The List | Donna | 2007 |
Factory Girl | Diana Vreeland | 2006 |
Ugly Betty | Sheila | 2006 |
Shark | Gloria Dent | 2006 |
Not Like Everyone Else | Toni Blackbear | 2006 |
The Bondage | Elaine Edwards | 2006 |
Crumbs | Shelley | 2006 |
The Californians | Olive Ransom | 2005 |
Alchemy | KJ | 2005 |
Grey's Anatomy | Dr. Alma | 2005 |
The Kiss | Joyce Rothman | 2005 |
Stories of Lost Souls | Self (segment "Supermarket") / Herself | 2004 |
Entourage | Marcie | 2004 |
The Adventures of Pluto Nash | Dr. Mona Zimmer | 2002 |
Ghost World | Roberta Allsworth | 2001 |
Six Feet Under | Angela | 2001 |
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Ruby Banks | 2000 |
The Next Best Thing | Elizabeth Ryder | 2000 |
Lansky | Anna Lansky | 1999 |
Message in a Bottle | Lina / Lina Paul | 1999 |
The Thin Pink Line | Julia Bullock | 1998 |
Flypaper | Laura | 1998 |
Hacks | Georgia Feckler / Georgia | 1997 |
Pitch | Self / Herself | 1997 |
Weapons of Mass Distraction | Rita Pascoe | 1997 |
Chasing Amy | Alyssa's Roommate | 1997 |
Mad TV | Self | 1995 |
The Single Guy | Martha | 1995 |
Search and Destroy | Marie Davenport | 1995 |
Quiz Show | Woman at Book Party | 1994 |
Alive | Lilliana Methol | 1993 |
The Larry Sanders Show | Illeana Douglas | 1992 |
Goodfellas | Rosie | 1990 |
The Simpsons | New Age Clerk | 1989 |
Seinfeld | Loretta | 1989 |
New York Stories | Paulette's Friend (segment "Life Lessons") / Paulette’s Friend | 1989 |
Sidewalks Entertainment | Self - Guest | 1988 |
The Last Temptation of Christ | Crowd Member / Crowd Member (voice) | 1988 |
Director Filmography
Title | Year |
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Producer Filmography
Title | Year |
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Easy to Assemble | 2008 |
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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2002 | Emmy | Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series | Nominated |