Blake, Ellen

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Blake, Ellen

(Ellen Drake)

PERSONAL

Career: Actress.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

Nurse II, Coffy, American International Pictures, 1973.

Cleaning lady, Harry and Walter Go to New York, Columbia, 1976.

Girl, Chameleon, 1978.

Wisteria, Cannery Row (also known as John Steinbeck's "Cannery Row"), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1982.

Jenny, The Being (also known as Easter Sunday, Freak, and The Pottsville Horror), New World Pictures, 1983.

Clara Potter, The Last Starfighter, MCA/Universal, 1984.

Dorothy Cocoran, Last Resort (also known as She Knew No Other Way), Concorde, 1986.

Sally, Younger and Younger, 1993.

Paris, Wyatt Earp, Warner Bros., 1994.

Sammy's mom, Acts of Worship, Manifesto Films, 2001.

Helsa, Blind Horizon, Lions Gate Films, 2003.

Dolly, Suspect Zero (also known as Suspect 0), Sony Pictures Releasing, 2004.

Television Appearances; Series:

Natalie DeRoy, a recurring role, Hill Street Blues, NBC, 1984–85.

Elizabeth Brand, L.A. Law, NBC, 1986–88.

Television Appearances; Miniseries:

(As Ellen Drake) Maid, Eleanor and Franklin, ABC, 1976.

Tony's wife, The French Atlantic Affair, ABC, 1979.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Evelyn Ferguson, The Day the Earth Moved, ABC, 1974.

Housewife, Promise Him Anything …, ABC, 1975.

Nurse, My Father's House, ABC, 1975.

Bridget, Intimate Strangers, ABC, 1977.

Waitress, Deadly Game, ABC, 1977.

First nurse, A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story, NBC, 1978.

Agent, Terror out of the Sky (also known as The Revenge of the Savage Bees), CBS, 1978.

Seamstress, Friendships, Secrets and Lies, NBC, 1979.

Landlady, The Solitary Man, CBS, 1979.

Mrs. Honfi, Survival of Dana (also known as On the Edge: The Survival of Dana), CBS, 1979.

The Day the Bubble Burst, NBC, 1982.

Berta, Two of a Kind (also known as GE Theater: Two of a Kind), ABC, 1982.

Sandra, The Betty Ford Story, ABC, 1987.

Sean Six, To My Daughter, NBC, 1990.

Maid, Race against Time: The Search for Sarah, CBS, 1996.

Television Appearances; Pilots:

Anita, The Jordan Chance, CBS, 1978.

(As Ellen Drake) Elizabeth Brand, L.A. Law, NBC, 1986.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Creature, "There Aren't Any More McBanes," Night Gallery, NBC, 1972.

Sophie Norris, "Chain of Events," Hawaii Five-O, CBS, 1972.

Mrs. Belnap, "The Hiders," Gunsmoke, CBS, 1975.

"The Epidemic," Rafferty, CBS, 1977.

Lady on phone, "Episode 37," Soap, ABC, 1978.

Marta Brimmer, "The Rumor," The Waltons, 1978.

Emmaline, "Fire," Lou Grant, CBS, 1979.

Female alcoholic, "Bottom of the Bottle: Part 2," Knots Landing, 1980.

Ruth, "Mitchell & Woods," CHiPs, NBC, 1981.

Rose, "Ghosts," Lou Grant, CBS, 1982.

Arcade manager, "Gung Ho," Hill Street Blues, NBC, 1983.

"I Never Swung for My Father," Bay City Blues, 1983.

Elizabeth Brand, "The Mouse That Soared," L.A. Law, NBC, 1989.

Elizabeth Brand, "On Your Honor," L.A. Law, NBC, 1990.

Wanda, "Freezer Burn," Picket Fences, 1995.

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