Lorraine Gary

Biography

Lorraine Gary (born Lorraine Gottfried; August 16, 1937) is an American actress. She is best famous for portraying Ellen Brody in the films Jaws, Jaws 2, and Jaws: The Revenge, as well as in the films 1941 and Car Wash.

Career Overview

Lorraine Gary has 29 screen credits in a career dating back to 1962. Their work is anchored in the Jaws universe with 3 titles. Signature works include Jaws, Jaws 2, Jaws: The Revenge. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

female

Known Credits

29

Birth Date

1937-08-16 00:00:00

Birth Place

New York City, New York, USA

Known For

• 

  Jaws
• 

  Jaws 2
• 

  Jaws: The Revenge
• 

  1941
• 

  Jaws, a Monstrous Success
• 

  The Shark That Roared

Associated Universes

• Jaws (3 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Roy Scheider (3 collaborations)
• Murray Hamilton (3 collaborations)
• Fritzi Jane Courtney (3 collaborations)
• Carl Gottlieb (2 collaborations)
• Jeffrey Kramer (2 collaborations)
• Susan Backlinie (2 collaborations)
• Jay Mello (2 collaborations)
• Lee Fierro (2 collaborations)
• Cyprian R. Dube (2 collaborations)
• Lance Guest (2 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (29 credits)

  • The Shark That Roared

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2027
  • Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • Jaws, a Monstrous Success

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • Jaws: The Inside Story

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • The Shark Is Still Working

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • In the Teeth of Jaws

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • The Making of 'Jaws'

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • Jaws: The Revenge

    Ellen Brody

    actor

    actors
    1987
  • The Making of Jaws The Revenge

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1987
  • 1941

    Joan Douglas

    actor

    actors
    1979
  • Just You and Me, Kid

    Shirl

    actor

    actors
    1979
  • The Crash of Flight 401

    Emily Mulwray

    actor

    actors
    1978
  • Jaws 2

    Ellen Brody

    actor

    actors
    1978
  • Zero to Sixty

    Billy-Jon

    actor

    actors
    1978
  • I Never Promised You a Rose Garden

    Ester Blake

    actor

    actors
    1977
  • Car Wash

    Hysterical Lady

    actor

    actors
    1976
  • Lanigan's Rabbi

    Myra Galen

    actor

    actors
    1976
  • Man on the Outside

    Nora Griffin

    actor

    actors
    1975
  • Jaws

    Ellen Brody

    actor

    actors
    1975
  • Pray for the Wildcats

    Lila Summerfield

    actor

    actors
    1974
  • A Prowler in the Heart

    Liz Elliott

    actor

    actors
    1973
  • Partners in Crime

    Margery Jordan

    actor

    actors
    1973
  • The Marcus-Nelson Murders

    Ruthie

    actor

    actors
    1973
  • Kojak

    - Marker to a Dead Bookie (1974) ... Ruth Gardner actor actors
    1973
  • The City

    Victoria Ulysses

    actor

    actors
    1971
  • Night Gallery

    - She'll Be Company for You (1972) ... Barbara Morgan actor actors
    1970
  • Ironside

    - Fragile Is the House of Cards (1973) ... actor actors

    - Noel's Gonna Fly (1970) ... actor actors

    - Tom Dayton Is Loose Among Us (1970) ... actor actors

    - In Search of an Artist (1969) ... actor actors

    - Split Second to an Epitaph (1968) ... Nurse Green actor actors
    1967
  • The F.B.I.

    - The Confession (1973) ... Angela Norton actor actors
    1965
  • The Virginian

    - Without Mercy (1967) ... Martha Young actor actors
    1962