Film character

Ellen Griswold

Name: National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1989
Rating: 7.5

National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation 1989

played by Beverly D'Angelo

7.5/10 · 248,831 votes Comedy

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The film

It's Christmastime, and the Griswolds are preparing for a family seasonal celebration. But things never run smoothly for Clark, his wife Ellen, and their two kids. Clark's continual bad luck is worsened by his obnoxious family guests, but he manages to keep going, knowing that his Christmas bonus is due soon.

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The name

Ellen is the first name of 251 characters →
Griswold is the surname of 32 characters →
Ellen Griswold: 6 characters bear this exact name →

Also in National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation

Art Smith National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation 1989 played by E.G. Marshall
Audrey Griswold National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation 1989 played by Juliette Lewis
Clark Griswold National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation 1989 played by Chevy Chase
Clark Griswold Sr. National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation 1989 played by John Randolph
Frances Smith National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation 1989 played by Doris Roberts
Nora Griswold National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation 1989 played by Diane Ladd
Rusty Griswold National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation 1989 played by Johnny Galecki

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