Eleanor Waldorf is a fictional character portrayed by Margaret Colin in the TV series Gossip Girl.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Bad News Blair (season 1), they were 49 years old.
They appear in 34 episodes out of a total of 121 aired and have accumulated 136 positive votes.
Eleanor Waldorf is also portrayed by Florencia Lozano.
Episodes34
Bad News Blair
episode S1.E4 october 2007Blair is thrilled when her mother, Eleanor, chooses her to be the new face of her clothing line; Serena and Dan are reminded once again that they come from two very different worlds; Nate and Chuck indulge in a boys' weekend to blow off steam after Ivy Week.
The Handmaiden's Tale
episode S1.E6 october 2007Dan is torn between two girls when his childhood friend Vanessa returns home and declares her feelings for him
Victor/Victrola
episode S1.E7 november 2007Serena and Dan finally acknowledge they are crazy about each other; Jenny discovers a secret about her parents; Blair is once again devastated by Nate's actions.
Seventeen Candles
episode S1.E8 november 2007Blair puts on a happy face for her 17th birthday party and attempts to hide the truth from her friends.
Blair Waldorf Must Pie!
episode S1.E9 november 2007When Dan finds out that Serena and her family are celebrating Thanksgiving alone, he naively invites them to spend the holiday with his family.
Roman Holiday
episode S1.E11 december 2007Blair's father comes home for the holidays with an unexpected guest; Jenny and Vanessa help Serena plan the best Christmas surprise ever for Dan.
A Thin Line Between Chuck and Nate
episode S1.E13 january 2008Gossip Girl takes pleasure in reporting that Serena has been spotted buying a pregnancy test, and word spreads like wildfire.
Never Been Marcused
episode S2.E2 september 2008Blair is thrilled to be dating royalty, but a scheming Chuck has other plans for her; Serena and Dan agree to keep their recent hookups a secret.
The Dark Night
episode S2.E3 september 2008Serena and Dan must deal with their problems while trapped in an elevator; Blair and Chuck question the lack of passion in their relationships.
The Serena Also Rises
episode S2.E5 september 2008Blair sabotages her mother's show at Fashion Week; Dan starts hanging out with Chuck, and learns that a walk on the dark side always has risks.
New Haven Can Wait
episode S2.E6 october 2008Serena decides to visit Yale and gets even with Blair. Dan learns that none of his recommendation letters made it to Yale.
Pret-a-Poor-J
episode S2.E8 october 2008Jenny befriends a model, and is encouraged to explore her wild side; Serena is attracted to an artist, Aaron Rose.
Bonfire of the Vanity
episode S2.E10 november 2008Dan tries to get close to Bart Bass to possibly write an exposé, but things get heated when Chuck finds out.
The Magnificent Archibalds
episode S2.E11 november 2008Blair's favorite Thanksgiving traditions are ruined by her mother's new boyfriend; Serena doesn't tell Aaron about her past -- but Dan does.
O Brother, Where Bart Thou?
episode S2.E13 december 2008A sudden and tragic event impacts the lives of everyone on the Upper East Side, especially Chuck and the van der Woodsens.
Seder Anything
episode S2.E21 april 2009Serena returns from her trip to Spain with Poppy and Gabriel; Blair makes a secret deal with Nate's grandfather; Dan gets a job.
The Goodbye Gossip Girl
episode S2.E25 may 2009Gossip Girl livens things up at graduation by sending out a shocking email blast during the ceremony.
The Treasure of Serena Madre
episode S3.E11 november 2009Serena is put in an awkward position when Lily invites Tripp and Maureen to join them for dinner; Blair suspects her mother of keeping a big secret; Jenny gets even with Eric in the most cruel way.
The Empire Strikes Jack
episode S3.E16 march 2010Chuck finds himself once again at odds with his uncle, Jack Bass. Eleanor puts Blair in charge of making sure her latest fashion show is a huge success with an important client. Rufus attempts to get Jenny back on track by volunteering to have her help with Eleanor's fashion show, but the opportunity takes a big turn for the worse when Jenny learns that Agnes will be one of the models.
The Unblairable Lightness of Being
episode S3.E18 april 2010Chuck offers to throw a wedding for a very pregnant Dorota who insists that she and Vanya have a traditional wedding before her parents arrive from Poland and find their daughter pregnant and without a husband. Dorota asks Blair and Chuck to be part of the ceremony and walk her down the aisle. Serena tells Nate she is having breakfast with the Humphreys when in reality she's secretly meeting up with Carter Baizen. Rufus discovers that Lily has been lying to him about her whereabouts.
Last Tango, Then Paris
episode S3.E22 may 2010Blair must decide whether to meet Chuck at the top of the Empire State Building or risk losing their future together. A Gossip Girl gossip bomb involving Dan explodes Serena and Nate's relationship. Dorota and Vanya welcome their baby. Jenny hits rock bottom. Georgina returns to the Upper East Side...and she has an agenda.
Belles de Jour
episode S4.E1 september 2010After having spent her Parisian summer alone (and in Serena's shadow), Blair hopes to change things when she meets a handsome young man who may be a real prince. But Serena has news that may only increase Blair's insecurity. Meanwhile, back in New York, Georgina and Dan's secret comes to light, and Nate meets a girl who seems refreshingly down to earth after a summer of Chuck Bass-rejects. And speaking of Chuck, he's still missing in action, which causes Lily to worry.
War at the Roses
episode S4.E7 november 2010Blair is caught off-guard - and not in a good way - by a surprise guest at her birthday party. Having had enough of Chuck and Blair's games, Serena and Nate decide to plan an intervention.
The Kids Are Not All Right
episode S4.E12 january 2011A former associate of Chuck's father, Russell Thorpe - along with his daughter Raina - returns to Manhattan with some unfinished business for our Upper East Siders. Serena and Chuck join forces against Lily. Blair realizes that her mother, Eleanor, may be her key to becoming a future CEO. Nate worries that his father, The Captain, is having a little too much fun and not taking his parole seriously.
Shattered Bass
episode S4.E21 may 2011Charlie is finally starting to feel less like a fish-out-of-water with Serena and her friends, but complications present themselves when Charlie is invited to attend the Constance Billard alumni fundraiser. On the road to "happily ever after," Blair finds herself torn between the men in her life. Jack Bass' return to the Upper East Side sets off a chain of events that could end up destroying Chuck and those closest to him.
The Wrong Goodbye
episode S4.E22 may 2011Season four wraps up with an explosive finale, including the return of Georgina Sparks and Constance Billard mean girls Kati and Is, a cameo by "Gossip Girl" author Cecily von Ziegesar, a performance by Airborne Toxic Event and, oh yeah, a few very juicy cliffhangers.
Yes, Then Zero
episode S5.E1 september 2011Serena loves her new job in Hollywood, but makes a costly misstep when she tries to impress her boss. Chuck and Nate arrive in Los Angeles as the last stop of their Lost Summer trip, joining Serena at a glamorous Hollywood Hills party, where Nate meets a sexy older woman. Blair and Louis return from Monaco and begin planning their royal wedding, but when Louis refuses to stand up to his family and support Blair's choices, his weakness threatens their relationship. A magazine is planning to run an excerpt of Dan's book until an unlikely ally steps in to help him kill the story.
The Fasting and the Furious
episode S5.E5 october 2011In the midst of celebrating Yom Kippur with family and friends, Blair and Louis find themselves in a power struggle with Louis' family. Serena's boss puts Serena in the awkward position of choosing between her new job and her relationship with Dan. Diana prepares to debut the New York Spectator, but an unfortunate last-minute surprise delays the launch and Diana expects Nate to do whatever it takes to save the day.
G.G.
episode S5.E13 january 2012The much-anticipated 100th episode will open with a musical dream sequence featuring Serena, Blair and all the men in their lives. Also, while Chuck wrestles with the reality that Blair is about to walk down the aisle with Prince Louis, the return of Georgina Sparks might make the royal affair a royal disaster.
The Backup Dan
episode S5.E14 february 2012Blair must make a difficult decision about her future, the consequences of which could hurt those she loves most. Serena takes the blame for an incident with Gossip Girl in order to protect someone she loves. Georgina smells the scent of scandal and decides to follow its trail.
The Fugitives
episode S5.E23 may 2012Serena poses as Blair at an important meeting. Ivy and Lola (ELLA RAE PECK) team up to help Chuck. Nate makes a decision about the future and Diana (ELIZABETH HURLEY).
The Return of the Ring
episode S5.E24 may 2012When Gossip Girl goes after Blair as she's never done before, Serena admits she may have unintentionally played an important role in Blair's latest nightmare. Meanwhile, Nate invites Lola to move in with him, and Lily must make a big decision about the future of her marriage. Finally, by episode's end, Blair will make a choice between the two men in her life... will it be Chuck or will it be Dan?
Where the Vile Things Are
episode S6.E6 november 2012With Ivy's help, Chuck discovers there is evidence incriminating his father and enlists Nate to help retrieve it. Serena volunteersto help Dan, but unexpected emotions arise.
New York, I Love You XOXO
episode S6.E10 december 2012In a fashionable farewell to remember, our favorite Upper East Siders join forces for one last soiree; The identity of Gossip Girl is finally revealed.
- Bad News Blair
- The Handmaiden's Tale
- Victor/Victrola
- Seventeen Candles
- Blair Waldorf Must Pie!
- Roman Holiday
- A Thin Line Between Chuck and Nate
- Never Been Marcused
- The Dark Night
- The Serena Also Rises
- New Haven Can Wait
- Pret-a-Poor-J
- Bonfire of the Vanity
- The Magnificent Archibalds
- O Brother, Where Bart Thou?
- Seder Anything
- The Goodbye Gossip Girl
- The Treasure of Serena Madre
- The Empire Strikes Jack
- The Unblairable Lightness of Being
- Last Tango, Then Paris
- Belles de Jour
- War at the Roses
- The Kids Are Not All Right
- Shattered Bass
- The Wrong Goodbye
- Yes, Then Zero
- The Fasting and the Furious
- G.G.
- The Backup Dan
- The Fugitives
- The Return of the Ring
- Where the Vile Things Are
- New York, I Love You XOXO
Best moments8
- Blair is thrilled when her mother, Eleanor, chooses her to be the new face of her clothing line; Serena and Dan are reminded once again that they come from two very different worlds; Nate and Chuck indulge in a boys' weekend to blow off steam after Ivy Week.
- Chuck finds himself once again at odds with his uncle, Jack Bass. Eleanor puts Blair in charge of making sure her latest fashion show is a huge success with an important client. Rufus attempts to get Jenny back on track by volunteering to have her help with Eleanor's fashion show, but the opportunity takes a big turn for the worse when Jenny learns that Agnes will be one of the models.
- With Ivy's help, Chuck discovers there is evidence incriminating his father and enlists Nate to help retrieve it. Serena volunteersto help Dan, but unexpected emotions arise.
- When Gossip Girl goes after Blair as she's never done before, Serena admits she may have unintentionally played an important role in Blair's latest nightmare. Meanwhile, Nate invites Lola to move in with him, and Lily must make a big decision about the future of her marriage. Finally, by episode's end, Blair will make a choice between the two men in her life... will it be Chuck or will it be Dan?
- Serena poses as Blair at an important meeting. Ivy and Lola (ELLA RAE PECK) team up to help Chuck. Nate makes a decision about the future and Diana (ELIZABETH HURLEY).
- Blair must make a difficult decision about her future, the consequences of which could hurt those she loves most. Serena takes the blame for an incident with Gossip Girl in order to protect someone she loves. Georgina smells the scent of scandal and decides to follow its trail.
- The much-anticipated 100th episode will open with a musical dream sequence featuring Serena, Blair and all the men in their lives. Also, while Chuck wrestles with the reality that Blair is about to walk down the aisle with Prince Louis, the return of Georgina Sparks might make the royal affair a royal disaster.
- In the midst of celebrating Yom Kippur with family and friends, Blair and Louis find themselves in a power struggle with Louis' family. Serena's boss puts Serena in the awkward position of choosing between her new job and her relationship with Dan. Diana prepares to debut the New York Spectator, but an unfortunate last-minute surprise delays the launch and Diana expects Nate to do whatever it takes to save the day.
- Bad News Blair
- The Empire Strikes Jack
- Where the Vile Things Are
- The Return of the Ring
- The Fugitives
- The Backup Dan
- G.G.
- The Fasting and the Furious