About
Elizabeth Perkins is an accomplished American actress recognized for her roles in a diverse range of films and television series. She gained prominence in films such as 'About Last Night,' 'Big,' and 'The Flintstones', showcasing her comedic timing and versatility. Perkins is also well-known for her role as Celia Hodes in the Showtime TV series 'Weeds,' for which she received multiple Emmy and Golden Globe nominations. Her career spans decades, with consistent work in both comedic and dramatic roles.
Career Timeline
'About Last Night' Breakthrough
Perkins gains recognition with her role in 'About Last Night', a romantic comedy.
Starring in 'Big'
She stars in the hit film 'Big' alongside Tom Hanks, increasing her visibility and demand.
Role in 'The Flintstones'
Elizabeth appears in 'The Flintstones', establishing herself as a box office draw.
'Weeds' Showtime Series
Perkins joins the cast of 'Weeds', earning Emmy and Golden Globe nominations.
'Weeds' Ends
'Weeds' concludes but solidifies her status as a successful actress; she continues to appear on TV and film.
Enduring Acting Career
Elizabeth continues to work in both film and television, showcasing her versatility and enduring talent.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026