Tracy Pollan is an American actress who is best known for her portrayal of Ellen Reed in Family Ties from 1985 to 1987. Besides that, Tracy is also known for the theatrical roles of Molly in Jake’s Women, Lucy in Woman in Mind, and as Julie Jackson in Pack of Lies.
Born Name
Tracy Jo Pollan
Nick Name
Tracy
Sun Sign
Cancer
Born Place
Long Island, New York, United States
Residence
New York, United States
Nationality
Education
Tracy studied at Syosset High School before enrolling at the Dalton School in Manhattan, New York.
Later, she trained in acting at Herbert Berghof Studio and also attended the well-known Lee Strasberg Institute.
Occupation
Actress
Family
- Father – Stephen Michael Pollan (Financial Consultant, Writer)
- Mother – Corinne Elaine Staller (Magazine Editor)
- Siblings – Michael Kevin Pollan (Older Brother) (Journalist, Author, Professor, Activist), Dana Pollan (Sister) (Author), Lori Pollan (Sister) (Author)
- Others – Robert David Pollan (Paternal Grandfather), Samuel Pollan (Paternal Great Grandfather), Sophie S. Greenberg (Paternal Great Grandmother), Harriet Morganstein (Paternal Grandmother), Bernard Morganstein (Paternal Great Grandfather), Ray Mitnovitz (Paternal Great Grandmother), Max Staller (Maternal Grandfather), Mary Shor (Maternal Grandmother)
Manager
Tracy is represented by Writers & Artists and Anonymous.
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 6 in or 167.5 cm
Weight
54 kg or 119 lbs
Boyfriend / Spouse
Tracy has dated –
- (1981-1986)
- (1986-Present) – Tracy married veteran actor Michale J. Fox on July 16, 1988. The couple has 4 children named Sam Michael Fox (b. May 30, 1989), twins Aquinnah Kathleen Fox and Schuyler Frances Fox (b. February 15, 1995), and their youngest child Esmé Annabelle Fox (b. November 3, 2001).
Race / Ethnicity
White
She is of Ashkenazi Jewish descent.
Hair Color
Blonde
Eye Color
Blue
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Raised eyebrows
- Thin lips
- Attractive eyes
Tracy Polan Facts
- Her parents raised in Woodbury, New York in a household of the Russian Jewish faith.
- Tracy’s older brother Michael is a well-known journalist and professor who was a lecturer of Practice of Non-Fiction at Harvard University and as the professor of journalism at the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism in 2020.
- Tracy is one of the contributing members of the family authored cookbook called The Pollan Family Table, which was published in October 2014.
- Besides her prominent film and theatrical roles, Tracy has also appeared in various hit shows such as Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Medium, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, Family Ties, and The Michael J. Fox Show.
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Facts of Tracy Pollan
- full nameTracy Pollan
- Date of Birth June 22, 1960
- Age 64 years 6 months
- Horoscope Cancer
- Lucky Number 8
- Lucky Stone Moonstone
- Lucky Color Silver
- Best Match for Marriage Taurus, Pisces, Scorpio
- weight54 kg
- height5 ft 6 in