Ellen

Ellen

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Ellen may refer to:

* One of the shows starring Ellen DeGeneres
** "Ellen" (TV series) (aka "These Friends of Mine", 1994–1998), a sitcom about a bookstore owner
** "The Ellen Show" (2001–2002), a sitcom about a woman returning to her hometown
** "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" (2003—), a talk show that includes celebrity interviews
*USS "Ellen" (1861), a U.S. steamship during the American Civil War

People with the given name Ellen

*Ellen Barkin, U.S. actress
*Ellen Burstyn, a U.S. actress
*Ellen Cleghorne, a U.S. comedian and actress
*Ellen DeGeneres, a U.S. comedian, actress, and talk-show host
*Ellen Estes, an American water polo player
*Ellen Foley, a singer/actress
*Dame Ellen MacArthur, a UK yachtswoman
*Ellen McLain, a U.S. voice actress
*Ellen Page, a Canadian actress
*Ellen Pompeo, a U.S. actress
*Ellen Sauerbrey, a Maryland politician
*Ellen Wilson, an American judoka
*Ellen Taaffe Zwilich, a classical music composer

ee also

*Eleni
*Elin
*Elín
*Helene
*Helena
*Helen (disambiguation)


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