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Met her husband, Rob W. Gray when they were involved in the play "South Pacific".

She and her husband are both twins. Ellen has a twin sister and Rob has a twin brother.

Was a Kindergarten Teacher for the Marblehead, Massachusetts public school system from 1984 until she retired in 2005.

Employed as the Assistant Director of Career Development at Lesley College, Cambridge, Massachusetts, but left that job to teach elementary school.

Once worked as a Criminal Justice Research Assistant at Salem State College, Salem, Massachuetts.

Acting Teacher at the Children's Academy of Performing Arts, Marblehead, Massachusetts in the 1980's.

A published children's book was dedicated to her when she was a teacher.

Awarded a Teaching Fellowship and earned a M.Ed in Child Study and Education at Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts.

Louis Armstrong was a friend of the family.

Graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in Human Development from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts.

Raised in Marblehead, Massachusetts, a coastal town north of Boston.

Received the Best Actress Award for her role in Paul Lawrence's "A Writer's Moon", an entry in the Providence 2007 48 Hour Film Project.