Bridey Elliott
Bridey Elliott (born July 27, 1990) is an American actress, comedian, writer, and film director.
Bridey Elliott
- Born
- 1990
- Nationality
- United States
- Occupation
- actress · film director
- Languages
- English
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• Father — Chris Elliott • Relatives — * Abby Elliott (sister) • Bob Elliott (grandfather) • Steve Higgins (uncle) • John Higgins (cousin)
Career
Career
After graduating from the National Theater Institute in Waterford, Connecticut, Elliott performed stand-up in New York City and became a regular at the improv-sketch comedy Upright Citizens Brigade. Elliott starred in the SXSW Grand Jury Prize–winning Fort Tilden (2015), and had a role in Steven Soderbergh's film Mosaic (2017). She also had a part in the HBO comedy Silicon Valley, and played tennis player Julie Heldman in Battle of the Sexes (2017). Elliott's directorial debut, the short comedy Affections, premiered at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival and went on to win the Special Jury Prize at the Independent Film Festival Boston. Her feature-length directorial debut, Clara's Ghost, stars her mother, Paula Nierdert Elliott, and Haley Joel Osment; it premiered at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival. Her Saturday Night Live alumni father and sister were also in the movie, which was filmed at their home in Old Lyme, Connecticut.
Personal life
Personal life
Elliott's mother is a talent coordinator, and her father is actor/comedian Chris Elliott. Her grandfather was radio comedian Bob Elliott. Her older sister is actress/comedian Abby Elliott; they were both raised in Wilton, Connecticut.
Television
Television
• Year — Title — Role — Notes • 2011 — Empires — Francine — Television film • 2012, 2013 — Eagleheart — Hostess / Fan Girl — 2 episodes • 2014 — Low Budget Sketch Show — 6 episodes • 2015 — Ramsey Has a Time Machine — Genius — Episode: "Trapped" • 2015–2017 — The Special Without Brett Davis — Various roles — 3 episodes • 2016 — Thanksgiving — Olive Morgan — 6 episodes • 2016 — Search Party — Penelope — Episode: "The Mystery of the Golden Charm" • 2016, 2017 — Silicon Valley — Winnie — 2 episodes • 2017, 2018 — Mosaic — Tia • 2018 — Corporate — Daphnre — Episode: "Weekend" • 2018 — Ching Chong Blues — Cordelia — Episode: "C4C" • 2019 — This Close — Nancy Farger — Episode: "Three's Company"
Life and career
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1990
Bridey Elliott born.
Film
• Year — Title — Role — Notes • 2014 — Fort Tilden — Harper • 2015 — Hello, My Name Is Doris — Sasha • 2016 — Director's Cut — Wardrobe Girl • 2016 — Paper Anchor — Casey • 2017 — Battle of the Sexes — Julie Heldman • 2018 — Clara's Ghost — Riley Reynolds — Also screenwriter • 2019 — The Petal Pushers — Emily • 2023 — Dogleg — Cigarette Girl • 2025 — By Design — Regina • TBA — Days When the Rains Came
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- 1.Bridey Elliott (Clara's Ghost). Atlanta Film Festival.
- 2.Bridey Lee Elliott. ucbcomedy.com.
- 3.Sundance 2018 Women Directors: Meet Bridey Elliott — "Clara's Ghost". womenandhollywood.com.
- 4.Wilner, Norman. TV review: Mosaic shows how horrible privileged people inflict their will on others. nowtoronto.com. January 18, 2018.
- 5.Murthi, Vikram. Relationships fizzle out on a routine Silicon Valley. avclub.com.
- 6.'Battle of the Sexes': A match made in heaven – Davis Enterprise. davisenterprise.com.
- 7.Bridey Elliott on Making Sundance's Clara's Ghost All About Her Mother, Their Famous Comedy Family's Secret Weapon. wmagazine.com.
- 8.Grobar, Matt. Bridey Elliott’s Feature Directorial Debut ‘Clara’s Ghost’ Was A True Family Affair — Sundance Studio. Deadline. 2018-01-21.
- 9.Hoffman, Jordan. Sundance Review: Clara’s Ghost Is a Rough, Revealing Look at a Famous Family. Vanity Fair. 2018-01-20.
- 10.Weintraub, Steven. Clara’s Ghost: Chris Elliott, Abby Elliott and Bridey Elliott Interview at Sundance. Collider. 2018-01-30.
- 11.Zuckerman, Ed. A Professionally Funny Family. The New York Times. November 11, 2009.
- 12.Happy Birthday To Wilton's Abigail 'Abby' Elliott. Wilton Daily Voice. June 16, 2014.
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