Elizabeth Perkins
Biography
Elizabeth Perkins is an American actress born on November 18, 1960, in Queens, New York. She has appeared in numerous films, including About Last Night, Big, Avalon, and The Flintstones. Perkins has also had a voice role in the Disney/Pixar animated film Finding Nemo. She is known for her portrayal of Celia Hodes in the Showtime TV series Weeds. Perkins has received multiple award nominations for her work, including three Primetime Emmy nominations and two Golden Globe nominations. With a career spanning over 75 credits, Perkins is a prominent figure in the entertainment industry.
Career overview
Elizabeth Perkins is an American actress born on November 18, 1960, in Queens, New York. She has appeared in numerous films throughout her career, including About Last Night, Big, Avalon, and He Said, She Said. Her film roles also include The Flintstones and Miracle on 34th Street. In addition to her work in film, Perkins has had a voice role in the Disney/Pixar animated film Finding Nemo.
Perkins is also known for her television work, particularly her role in the Showtime series Weeds. Her performance in this series has earned her recognition, including multiple Primetime Emmy nominations and Golden Globe nominations.
Elizabeth Perkins has accumulated a significant body of work in the entertainment industry, with a total of 75 known credits. Her acting career spans multiple decades and various genres, showcasing her versatility as a performer.
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- Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass (2026) as Elizabeth Perkins
- The Housemaid (2025) as Mrs. Winchester
- Another Simple Favor (2025) as Margaret McLanden
- Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023) as May / Quippy Spider-Person (voice)
- Minx (2022) as Constance
- The Afterparty (2022) as Isabel
- My Little Pony: A New Generation (2021) as Phyllis (voice)
- The Morning Show (2019) as Elena
- Truth Be Told (2019) as Melanie Cave
- The Moodys (2019) as Ann Moody
- The Moodys (2019) Executive Producer
- Le Chat Est Mort (2019) as Rhonda
- Barry (2018) as Diane Villa
- Sharp Objects (2018) as Jackie O'Neill
- GLOW (2017) as Birdie Howard
- This Is Us (2016) as Janet Malone
- Ghostbusters (2016) as Phyllis Adler (uncredited)
- Super Sex (2016) as Jane
- How to Get Away with Murder (2014) as Marren Trudeau
- One Child (2014) as Katherine Arthurton
- How to Live With Your Parents (For the Rest of Your Life) (2013) as Elaine Green
- Hop (2011) as Bonnie O'Hare
- Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (2009) as Self - Guest
- The Megan Mullally Show (2006) as Self - Guest
- Fierce People (2006) as Mrs. Langley
- The Closer (2005) as Gail Meyers
- Weeds (2005) as Celia Hodes
- Hell's Kitchen (2005) as Self - Restaurant Patron
- The Ring Two (2005) as Dr. Emma Temple
- Must Love Dogs (2005) as Carol
- Hercules (2005) as Alcmene
- Jiminy Glick in Lalawood (2005) as Miranda Coolidge
- Kids in America (2005) as Sondra Carmichael
- The Thing About My Folks (2005) as Rachel Kleinman
- Speak (2004) as Joyce Sordino
- Finding Nemo (2003) as Coral (voice)
- Monk (2002) as Christine Rapp
- Try Seventeen (2002) as Blanche
- My Sister's Keeper (2002) as Judy Chapman
- Cats & Dogs (2001) as Mrs. Brody
- What Girls Learn (2001) as Mama
- Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000) as Marilyn
- 28 Days (2000) as Lily Cummings
- Battery Park (2000) as Madeline Dunleavy
- If These Walls Could Talk 2 (2000) as Alice Hedley
- 1961 (2000) as Alice Hedley
- The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn (1999) as Self - Guest
- The Early Show (1999) as Self
- Crazy in Alabama (1999) as Joan Blake
- Discovering Bedrock (1999) as Self
- From the Earth to the Moon (1998) as Marilyn Lovell
- I'm Losing You (1998) as Aubrey Wicker
- King of the Hill (1997) as Jan Shaw (voice)
- King of the Hill (1997) as Ruth Brown / Sherilyn (voice)
- King of the Hill (1997) as Mrs. Ashmore (voice)
- The View (1997) as Self
- Lesser Prophets (1997) as Susan
- Cloned (1997) as Skye Weston
- Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Women (1997) as Gertruda Babilinska (segment "Mamusha")
- Moonlight and Valentino (1995) as Rebecca Trager Lott
- The Flintstones (1994) as Wilma Flintstone
- Miracle on 34th Street (1994) as Dorey Walker
- Indian Summer (1993) as Jennifer Morton
- For Their Own Good (1993) as Sally Wheeler
- He Said, She Said (1991) as Lorraine "Lorie" Bryer
- The Doctor (1991) as June
- Avalon (1990) as Ann Kaye
- Love at Large (1990) as Stella Wynkowski
- Enid Is Sleeping (1990) as Jane
- Teach 109 (1990) as Dr. Garrett
- Big (1988) as Susan
- Sweet Hearts Dance (1988) as Adie Nims
- From the Hip (1987) as Jo Ann
- About Last Night... (1986) as Joan
- Jeopardy! (1984) as Self
- Late Night with David Letterman (1982) as Self - Guest
- American Playhouse (1982) as Dr. Garrett (segment 'Teach 109')
- Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) as Judy Chapman