Ellen Geer

Ellen Geer

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Ellen Ware Geer (born August 29, 1941) is an American actress, professor, screenwriter, film director and theatre director.Geer has enjoyed a long, distinguished career in film and television. She began her career appearing as a nun in the 1968 Richard Lester drama Petulia. Geer followed this with an appearance in 1969's The Reivers with her father, Will Geer. In 1971, Geer played the deceased wife of the lead character in Kotch, appearing throughout the movie in flashbacks. That same year, she became a regular on The Jimmy Stewart Show (which aired until the following year) and had a supporting role in the acclaimed comedy Harold and Maude. In 1974, she starred in two films which she also wrote: Silence and Memory of Us. Both featured her father. The remainder of Geer's 1970s career consisted primarily of guest appearances and made-for-TV movies. TV shows on which she appeared during this time included Police Story, The Streets of San Francisco, Baretta, Barnaby Jones, Charlie's Angels, CHiPs, and two episodes of Fantasy Island. Her TV movie credits during this time included Babe (1975), The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case (1976), The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald (1977), and A Shining Season (1979). The only theatrical film on which she worked in the late '70s was Jonathan Kaplan's Over the Edge in 1979. The remainder of her TV credits include guest appearances on Star Trek: The Next Generation, The Waltons, Quincy, M.E., Dallas, The Practice, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, ER, NYPD Blue, and Cold Case. She also had recurring roles on Falcon Crest and Beauty and the Beast. She played future Piper Halliwell on the WB series Charmed in the series finale. In October 2007, the actress returned briefly to Desperate Housewives which she briefly appeared in before. Geer has served since 1978 as Artistic Director of the Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum, a professional repertory, open-air theater in Topanga Canyon, California. Geer has also served as a Visiting Associate Professor, teaching acting, at the University of California, Los Angeles School of Theater for 12 years.
Known For: Acting
Birthday: 1941-08-29
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA
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Movies List of Ellen Geer

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Harold and Maude

1971 Movie
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Over the Edge

1979 Movie
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The Visitation

2006 Movie
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Creator

1985 Movie
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Crossworlds

1996 Movie
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The Wild Pair

1987 Movie
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Satan's Princess

1989 Movie
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Babe

1975 Movie
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Lonely Hearts

1991 Movie
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My Town

1986 Movie
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A Different Affair

1987 Movie
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The Reivers

1969 Movie
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My Kidnapper, My Love

1980 Movie
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June

2004 Movie
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Man in the Chair

2007 Movie
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Kotch

1971 Movie
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Bloody Birthday

1981 Movie
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Silence

1974 Movie
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Midnight Witness

1993 Movie
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The Gold Bracelet

2008 Movie
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A Shining Season

1979 Movie
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The Postman

1997 Movie
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Night Cries

1978 Movie
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Nancy Drew

2002 Movie
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Hard Traveling

1986 Movie
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Unlovable

2018 Movie
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Patriot Games

1992 Movie
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Memory of Us

1974 Movie
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The Odd Couple II

1998 Movie
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Petulia

1968 Movie
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Criminal

2004 Movie
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Deadly Lessons

1983 Movie
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Our House

2006 Movie
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Heart Like a Wheel

1983 Movie
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Phenomenon

1996 Movie
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Practical Magic

1998 Movie
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I Want to Live

1983 Movie