Elaine Giftos, a talented individual, embarked on a remarkable career in the New York City Ballet under the esteemed guidance of George Balanchine, a renowned dance master. As her artistic journey unfolded, Giftos transitioned to the Broadway stage, subsequently venturing to Hollywood to pursue a career in film and television.
Throughout her illustrious career, Giftos has had the privilege of co-starring alongside some of the most iconic figures in the entertainment industry, including Barbra Streisand, Jack Nicholson, Woody Allen, Gene Wilder, and Burt Reynolds, among many other notable stars, in various motion pictures.
Giftos has made a significant impact in the world of television, having starred in over fifty notable series, including the Emmy-winning programs Ally McBeal (1997),Magnum, P.I. (1980),Murder, She Wrote (1984),Three's Company (1976),and the sci-fi cult classic War of the Worlds (1988). Her extensive repertoire also includes appearances in numerous award-winning television movies.
Giftos has continued to push the boundaries of her craft, starring in the pioneering cyber series Mars and Beyond (2000) alongside Edward Asner and Majel Barrett, which premiered on the Cyber Sci-Fi Network. This groundbreaking production marked a significant milestone in the evolution of science fiction television.
