Elliott was an actress for over twenty years, appearing in two feature films, over 100 commercials, and had a 10-year recurring role on the ABC daytime drama, Loving.
In 1997, Alice Elliott began work on her directorial debut, The Collector of Bedford Street, which she also produced.
In 2007, Alice Elliott completed Body & Soul: Diana & Kathy, a rare look at a symbiotic relationship between two people some would call profoundly disabled.
Body & Soul: Diana & Kathy was shortlisted for Academy Award consideration and played nationally on PBS.
Miracle on 42nd Street, a film about affordable housing for artists, made its world premiere at the DOC NYC Festival in 2017.