Elisabeth Shue

Elisabeth Judson Shue (born October 6, 1963) is an American actress and producer, most famous for her roles in the films The Karate Kid, Adventures in Babysitting, Cocktail, Back to the Future Parts II and III and Leaving Las Vegas, for which she won five acting awards and was nominated for an Academy Award, a Golden Globe and a BAFTA. Shue was born in Wilmington, Delaware. Her mother, Anne Harms (née Wells), was vice president of the private ban... More

Date of birth:

  • Oct 6, 1963 (age 48 years)

Height:

  • 1.57 m (5.15 ft )

Also known as:

  • Elisabeth Judson Shue,
  • Elizabeth Shue,
  • Lisa Shue,
  • Lisa
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Awards

Blockbuster Entertainment Award for Favorite Actress - Suspense Nominees

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TV Actor

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