Elaine Partnow

Elaine Partnow

Actor, Director, Writer

Born October 28, 1941 in Los Angeles, California, USA

While acting is her passion, Elaine Partnow is also an author, screenwriter, quotologist, editor, instructor and performance speaker especially noted for her living history portrayals. Elaine has brought some of her dozens of portrayals of fabulous women to tens of thousands of women, men, and children internationally at more than 500 venues. She wrote, co-produced and starred in an educational film about six of those women and was awarded "Best Inspiring Woman in A Film" by Festigious Film Festival (January 2017). She also received the Diamond Award for Best Actor at the NYC Indie Film Festival (January 2017). A member of SAG-AFTRA and AEA since the early 1960s, she's written, produced and acted in her own one-woman show, "Hear Us Roar, A Woman's Connection"; and was commissioned to write and perform "Hispanic Women Speak". She majored in Theater Arts at UCLA and studied with Uta Hagen for two years at the HB Studios in New York. You can find out more about Elaine at her acting website.

Top titles

  • i-Lived
  • Slipaway
  • What's Up, Doc?
  • Casual
  • Tosh.0 Season 1
  • Targets
  • My Crazy Ex: Extra Hot, Season 1
  • St. Denis Medical - Season 1
  • Danny Collins
  • Busting
  • Nickelodeon
  • Champions, Season 1
  • OMG EMT! Season 1
  • Evil Things Season 1
  • She's in Portland
  • The Search for Secret Santa
  • My Dead Dad
  • A Wedding for Christmas
  • It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Murder
  • Alienated

Filmography

  • 2024
    St. Denis Medical - Season 1
  • 2022
    The Search for Secret Santa
  • It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Murder
  • 2021
    My Dead Dad
  • Alienated
  • 2020
    Alone Wolf
  • She's in Portland
  • Incision
  • 2018
    House of Darkness: New Blood
  • Champions, Season 1
  • A Wedding for Christmas
  • 2017
    Santa Stole Our Dog
  • Evil Things Season 1
  • Slipaway
  • 2015
    San Andreas Quake
  • i-Lived
  • Danny Collins
  • Casual
  • 2014
    OMG EMT! Season 1
  • It's Not a Date
  • My Crazy Ex: Extra Hot, Season 1
  • 2013
    Urban Tarzan
  • 2009
    Tosh.0 Season 1
  • 2008
    The Doctors
  • 1976
    Nickelodeon
  • 1974
    Busting
  • 1972
    I Dismember Mama
  • What's Up, Doc?
  • 1968
    Targets

Connections

  • Marc Carlini

    Marc Carlini

  • Franck Khalfoun

    Franck Khalfoun

  • Charles Ehrlinger

    Charles Ehrlinger

Genres

  • Thriller
  • Action & Adventure
  • Comedy
  • Horror
  • Music Videos & Concerts
  • Drama
  • Romance
  • Children & Family
  • Science Fiction