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Elisabeth Röhm

Elisabeth Röhm, German-American actress born 1973 in Düsseldorf, played ADA Serena Southerlyn on Law & Order (2001–2005) and Kate Lockley on Angel; since 2021 she directs Lifetime true-crime films and co-founded Röhm Feifer Entertainment.

Elisabeth Shue

Elisabeth Judson Shue (born 1963, Wilmington, Delaware) is an American actress, sister of Andrew Shue; starred in The Karate Kid, Adventures in Babysitting, Cocktail, and Leaving Las Vegas, earning a 1995 Oscar nomination.

Elisabeth Sladen

Elisabeth Sladen, also known as Liz Sladen, was an English actress best known as Sarah Jane Smith in Doctor Who, who later starred in The Sarah Jane Adventures.

Elisabetta Canalis

Elisabetta Canalis, born 1978 in Sassari, is an Italian showgirl, presenter, and actress, ex-velina of Striscia la notizia (1999–2002), Sanremo 2011 co-host, Dancing with the Stars 2011 contestant, ex-wife of surgeon Brian Perri, and 2026 host of Tú sí que vales.

Elise Eberle

Elise Eberle (born 1993) is an American actress from Albuquerque, New Mexico, known for playing Mercy Lewis on WGN America's Salem (2014-2017), Tiger Eyes (2012), Shameless, and The Last Tycoon; distinct from Swiss artist Elisabeth Eberle.

Elise Kibler

Elise Kibler is an American actor, director, and writer based in New York City and an NYU Tisch graduate. Known for Broadway's The Heidi Chronicles, All the Natalie Portmans, The Night Agent, and American Classic; distinct from the San Antonio pediatrician of the same name.

Elise Neal

Elise Neal, born 1966 in Memphis, Tennessee, is an American actress and producer known for Yvonne Hughley on The Hughleys, Tia Jewel on All of Us, and films Scream 2, Hustle & Flow, and Logan; distinguished from Eliza Neals, the blues musician, and Elise Neel, the Panasonic executive.

Elisha Cuthbert

Elisha Cuthbert, born 1982, is a Canadian actress known for playing Kim Bauer on the Fox action series 24 and Alex Kerkovich on the sitcom Happy Endings.

Eliza Bennett

Eliza Bennett, English actress and singer born 1992 in Reading, Berkshire; began in West End's Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, starred as Meggie in Inkheart, Jules Thomas in Sweet/Vicious, Amanda Carrington in Dynasty, and Marjorie Kern in Sexy Beast.

Eliza Butterworth

Eliza Butterworth (born 1993, Lincolnshire) is an English RADA-trained actress known for Lady Aelswith in The Last Kingdom (2015–2022, 45 episodes), Hester in The North Water, Carly Lord in A Town Called Malice, and her 2021 West End debut.

Eliza Coupe

Eliza Coupe (Eliza Kate Coupe), American actress and comedian born 1981 in Plymouth, New Hampshire, known for Jane Kerkovich-Williams in Happy Endings, Denise Mahoney in Scrubs, and Tiger in Future Man; recent roles include The Residence and Haunted Hotel.

Eliza Dushku

Eliza Dushku, born 1980 in Boston, is an American former actress known as Faith in Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel, star of Bring It On, Tru Calling, and Dollhouse, who retired from acting in 2017 and became a mental health counselor.

Eliza Roberts (actress)

Eliza Roberts (born Eliza Rayfiel, 1953) is an American actress, casting director, and producer, Brunella in Animal House, wife and manager of Eric Roberts, Toronto festival Best Actress winner.

Eliza Scanlen

Eliza Scanlen (born 1999, Sydney) is an Australian actress known for Amma Crellin in Sharp Objects, Beth March in Little Women, and the AACTA-winning Babyteeth; also a director of short films.

Elizabeth Allen (actress)

Elizabeth Allen (1929–2006), born Elizabeth Ellen Gillease, American film, TV, and Broadway actress; Amelia Dedham in Donovan's Reef (1963), Gleason Show's "away we go" girl, Tony-nominated for The Gay Life and Do I Hear a Waltz?. Distinct from Elizabeth Allan and the 1904-1992 Elizabeth Allen.

Elizabeth Ashley

Elizabeth Ashley (Elizabeth Ann Cole, born 1939) is an American stage, film, and TV actress; Tony winner for Take Her, She's Mine (1962), famed for Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1974), Evening Shade, and Russian Doll, distinct from the British actress of the same name (1920–2001).

Elizabeth Banks

Elizabeth Banks (born 1974, born Elizabeth Maresal Mitchell) is an American actress, director, and producer known for Effie Trinket in The Hunger Games, directing Pitch Perfect 2 and Cocaine Bear, four Emmy nominations, and Brownstone Productions.

Elizabeth Berkley

Elizabeth Berkley (born 1972), American actress known as Jessie Spano in Saved by the Bell and Nomi Malone in Showgirls (1995); later The First Wives Club, Ask Elizabeth workshops, and the 2020 reboot.

Elizabeth Berrington

Elizabeth Berrington (born 1970, Wallasey) is an English actress, Webber Douglas Academy graduate, known for Waterloo Road, Stella, Mike Leigh films (Naked, Secrets & Lies), Abigail's Party, Good Omens, and ITV's Frauds.

Elizabeth Carling

Elizabeth Carling (Liz Carling), English actress and singer born 1967 in Middlesbrough; known for Phoebe in Goodnight Sweetheart, Selena Donovan in Casualty, Betty Scanlon in Hotel Portofino.

Elizabeth Debicki

Elizabeth Debicki, born 1990, in Paris, is an Australian actress known for The Great Gatsby, Widows, Tenet, and her Emmy- and Golden Globe-winning Princess Diana in The Crown.

Elizabeth Dulau

Elizabeth Dulau is a British actress, RADA graduate (2020), best known as Kleya Marki in Andor (2022–2025), her first screen role, which brought an Emmy nomination; also House of Guinness, Maternal, Wicked, and Bird Grove at Hampstead Theatre.

Elizabeth Gillies

Elizabeth Gillies (born 1993, Haworth, NJ), also known as Liz Gillies, is an American actress and singer, Jade West on Victorious and Fallon Carrington on Dynasty, with records with Seth MacFarlane and stage roles in 13 and Little Shop of Horrors.

Elizabeth Gracen

Elizabeth Gracen (Elizabeth Grace Ward, born 1961), Miss America 1982 as Elizabeth Ward, American actress best known as Amanda Darieux in Highlander: The Series and Highlander: The Raven, later a documentary director and Flapper Press publisher.

Elizabeth Gutiérrez

Elizabeth Gutiérrez, American telenovela actress and model born 1979 in Los Angeles, star of El Rostro de Analía and El Rostro de la Venganza, ex-partner of William Levy, returned in 2025 in Telemundo's Velvet, el Nuevo Imperio.

Elizabeth Hartman

Elizabeth Hartman (Mary Elizabeth Hartman, 1943–1987), American actress nominated for the Best Actress Oscar for her debut in A Patch of Blue (1965); seven films, last role Mrs. Brisby in The Secret of NIMH; died by suicide in Pittsburgh in 1987.

Elizabeth Henstridge

Elizabeth Henstridge (born 1987, Sheffield) is an English actress and director, known as Jemma Simmons on Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. and for directing episodes of Superman & Lois and Gotham Knights.

Elizabeth Hurley

Elizabeth Hurley (born 1965, Basingstoke) is an English model and actress, star of Austin Powers (1997) and Bedazzled (2000), face of Estée Lauder since the mid-1990s, Breast Cancer Campaign ambassador, and founder of Elizabeth Hurley Beach swimwear.

Elizabeth Lail

Elizabeth Lail (born 1992, Williamson County, Texas) is an American actress known as Anna in Once Upon a Time, Guinevere Beck in You, and Vanessa in Five Nights at Freddy's (2023, 2025).

Elizabeth MacRae

Elizabeth MacRae (Elizabeth Hendon MacRae, 1936–2024), American actress known as Lou-Ann Poovie on Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C., Meg Baldwin on General Hospital, April on Gunsmoke, and Meredith in The Conversation; distinct from other MacRae actors.