Illeana Douglas

Illeana Hesselberg (/ɪlɑːnə/; born July 25, 1961), known professionally as Illeana Douglas, is an American actress and filmmaker. She appeared in three episodes of Six Feet Under, for which she received a Primetime Emmy Award 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 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.

Illeana Douglas
Douglas at the Streamy Awards, 2009
Born
Illeana Hesselberg

(1961-07-25)July 25, 1961 (age 62)
EducationNeighborhood Playhouse
AADA
Occupations
  • Actress
  • filmmaker
Years active1987–present
Known forAction
Notable workGrace of My Heart
Easy to Assemble
Spouse
(m. 1998; div. 2001)
Partner(s)Martin Scorsese
(1989–1997)
RelativesMelvyn Douglas (grandfather)
Websiteilleanadouglas.com
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