Elisabeth Shue

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AKA: Elisabeth J Shue
Nationality: American
Birthdate: 10/06/1963
Birthplace: Wilmington, Delaware, USA

biography

All her life, Elisabeth Shue consistently proved she was able to do the impossible, playing on all boys’ soccer teams while growing up, and enrolling at Harvard University. The actress made her mark playing lovable goody-goodies in films such as the iconic underdog favorite, “The Karate Kid” (1984), “Adventures in Babysitting” (1987) and “Back to the Future 2” (1989) – all of which pigeon-holed her in girl-next-door roles for years. Perhaps Shue’s most impressive feat was bouncing back after most critics and audiences had written her off as a 1980s relic, when she took on a role that was Continued

Credits

Herself
2008
Producer
2007
Lindsey Bowen
2007
Ellen McCormick
2005
Elizabeth Young
2005
Linda McKay
2000
Molly McKay
1999
Jenny Cadine
1998
Mrs Donnelly AKA Rhea Malroux
1998
Dr Emma Russell
1997
Annie
1996
Sera
1995
Jennifer
1989
Jordan Mooney
1988
Chris Parker
1987
Ali
1984
Emily Adams
Cast
Lori Craven
Adele Horner
Mary
Dr. Elizabeth Barnes
Jane Chase
Laura

milestones

Year
Milestone
 
Grew up in South Orange, New Jersey
1979 
Broke into TV at age 16 playing a chipper, uniformed spokesclerk in the first of a series of 20 national Burger King commercials (date approximate)
1984 
Screen debut, "The Karate Kid"
1984 
Played regular role of the teenaged daughter Jackie Sarnac on the ABC drama series "Call to Glory"
1987 
First TV-movie, "Double Switch" (ABC)
Continued

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