She Played ‘Ellen Griswold’ in National Lampoon’s Vacation. See Beverly D’Angelo Now at 71 June 12, 2023 by Mariska Lee Leave a Comment Beverly D’Angelo is an American actress and singer who gained fame for her role as Ellen Griswold in the National Lampoon’s Vacation film series, where she appeared alongside Chevy Chase. [Read more…] about She Played ‘Ellen Griswold’ in National Lampoon’s Vacation. See Beverly D’Angelo Now at 71