Elizabeth Perkins
Elizabeth Perkins
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Full Name and Common Aliases
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Elizabeth Perkins is a talented American actress known professionally as Elizabeth Perkins.
Birth and Death Dates
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Born on November 18, 1960, in Quincy, Massachusetts, USA.
Nationality and Profession(s)
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Perkins holds dual nationality of the United States and Ireland. She is an accomplished actress with a career spanning over three decades, known for her versatility in playing complex characters.
Early Life and Background
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Growing up in Newton, Massachusetts, Perkins developed an interest in acting at an early age. Her parents, Paul and Susan Perkins, encouraged her to pursue her passion. Elizabeth attended the prestigious Walnut Hill School for the Arts before moving on to college. She later graduated from Dartmouth College with a degree in drama.
Major Accomplishments
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Elizabeth Perkins has received widespread recognition for her portrayal of characters in various TV shows and movies. Her breakout role came when she played the character Natalie Green on the television series "Another World" (1984-1988). She later gained prominence with roles in films like "Big" (1988), "Multiples" (1995), and "August: Osage County" (2013).
Notable Works or Actions
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In addition to her acting work, Perkins has lent her voice to several documentaries. Her performances have earned her numerous award nominations, including a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series.
Impact and Legacy
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Elizabeth Perkins' talent and dedication have made her an integral part of the entertainment industry. Her commitment to portraying complex characters continues to inspire aspiring actors worldwide.
Why They Are Widely Quoted or Remembered
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Perkins is widely quoted for her captivating performances that often bring depth to her on-screen characters. Her ability to convey emotions and authenticity has earned her a loyal fan base, making her one of the most respected figures in Hollywood.
Quotes by Elizabeth Perkins
Right now, my daughter’s just rolling her eyes at everything I do; I’m just an embarrassment.
It doesn’t happen very often that you get to work with some really good friends of yours and there’s a common language between everyone, you don’t have to explain what you’re doing, you can just run with it. It makes it just so much easier and more relaxed.
My oldest step-son wants to direct or produce. As far as being an actor, I’ve already told them they have to wait until they’re 18; I won’t take them to auditions.
Diane Lane and I have been really good friends for about 12 years now, so we usually spent every lunch together and after work and before work.
Those blue jeans looked great, you know? I mean the boy looks good. It was such a drag working with Jon Bon Jovi, the rock star, every day. It was so difficult just to walk out on the set.
When you're dealing with a large ensemble cast, there's a lot of character choices coming and going. He really allowed us to find ourselves on film.
I'd definitely consider it. My friend from high school went to internet dating and found a guy and they've been together for six years.
She probably came from nothing, so it was very important to her in her adult life to have everything.