Elaine Kagan

Known for Acting

St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Biography

Elaine Kagan was born in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. She is known for Coming to America (1988), Quarantine (2008) and Goodfellas (1990).

Known For (57 credits)

7.2

Movie

C'mon C'mon

2021

Johnny and his young nephew forge a tenuous but transformational relationship when they embark on a cross-country trip to see life away from Los Angeles.

7.4

Movie

Peter Falk Versus Columbo

2019

For millions of viewers, Peter Falk is Columbo. Despite playing the quintessential blue-collar TV detective of the '70s and '80s, his early career is rarely explored. Using archive footage, interviews and extracts from his films and the TV show, the documentary pays tribute to the immortal character of Columbo, while shedding light on the actor’s life, one full of twists and turns, ups and downs.

5.3

Movie

The Hive

2015

An amnesiac must reach back into his mind for memories that will help him save the love of his life before a virus completely takes over.

4.8

Movie

10 Cent Pistol

2014

A story about two lifelong criminals who maneuver through the shady underbelly of Los Angeles in search of wealth, love and redemption.

7.3

The Beauty Inside

2012

Alex wakes up every day as a different person. He is always the same person on the inside, but on the outside he is somebody else. When he meets Leah and falls in love everything changes for him. He knows he will see her again, but she will never see him.

7.3

Harry's Law

2011

Harriet, Matthew and Malcolm couldn't be any more different, but when they cross paths, they realize they're all looking for a fresh start. The most unlikely of people are starting a law practice in the most unlikely of places -- a rundown shoe store.

6.8

Law & Order: LA

2010

From the tony Beverly Hills to the seedy side of Hollywood, LAPD’s elite Robbery Homicide Division is on the case. Fusing classic ripped-from-the-headlines storytelling with the backdrop of LA, the series delves into the high profile crimes of the west coast.

7.4

The League

2009

The League is an American sitcom and semi-improvised comedy about a about a fantasy football league and its members and their everyday lives.

6.1

Movie

Crossing Over

2009

Immigrants from around the world enter Los Angeles every day, with hopeful visions of a better life, but little notion of what that life may cost. Their desperate scenarios test the humanity of immigration enforcement officers. In Crossing Over, writer-director Wayne Kramer explores the allure of the American dream, and the reality that immigrants find – and create -- in 21st century L.A.

5.8

Movie

Quarantine

2008

A television reporter and her cameraman are trapped inside a building quarantined by the CDC after the outbreak of a mysterious virus which turns humans into bloodthirsty killers.

7.5

Private Practice

2007

Having left behind Seattle Grace Hospital, renowned surgeon Addison Forbes Montgomery moves to Los Angeles for sunnier weather and happier possibilities. She reunites with her friends from medical school, joining them at their chic, co-op, Oceanside Wellness Center in Santa Monica.

7.1

Brothers and Sisters

2006

The close-knit Walker family deals with struggles and triumphs.