At the end of rehearsal for the play "The Trip to Bountiful," actress Ellen Burstyn performed at the wedding ceremony for her co-star.

This time Burstyn wasn't acting. She was performing her real-life role as an ordained minister.Burstyn performed the ceremony Thursday for co-star Barbara Sims and Walton Wilson of Brooklyn, N.Y.

The ceremony was held at Montclair State University, where the play is being performed.

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Burstyn won an Academy Award in 1974 for her starring role in "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore."

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