Elizabeth Perkins Biography

Elizabeth Perkins is a well accomplished actress in film television and stage roles. Her breakthrough performance was in 1988's film Big opposite Tom Hanks.
Elizabeth Perkins who has distinguished herself with an eclectic mix of film television and stage roles made her feature debut in Ed Zwick's' About Last Night an adaptation of David Mamet's play Sexual Perversity in Chicago. Her breakthrough performance came in 1988 opposite Tom Hanks in the smash hit Big directed by Penny Marshall; she then received critical acclaim for her performance in Barry Levinson's Avalon. In 1991 she starred opposite William Hurt in Randa Haines' touching drama The Doctor and with Kevin Bacon in He Said She Said. Perkins next went on to star opposite Bill Paxton in Indian Summer before bringing cartoon character Wilma Flintstone to life in the summer blockbuster The Flintstones. She portrayed Dorey Walker in John Hughes' remake of the 1947 holiday classic Miracle on 34th Street with Sir Richard Attenborough. Her latest films include I'm Losing You and Crazy in Alabama and 28 Days where she plays Sandra Bullock's older sister.
In 1993 Perkins made her television debut in For Their Own Good produced by Jon Avnet and Jordan Kerner. Based on a true story the ABC movie centered on a woman who underwent mandatory sterilization in order to work in a dangerous chemical plant.

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