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Elisabeth Shue

Born on October 6, 1963 in Wilmington, DE

Having journeyed from fresh-scrubbed teen stardom to virtual nonentity and then into a full-bodied critical embrace with her portrayal of a hooker with a heart of gold, the blonde, blue-eyed and impossibly wholesome-looking Elisabeth Shue can truly ... Read Full Biography

Year	Award	Category	Movie	Result
1995	Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences	Best Actress	Leaving Las Vegas	Nominated
1995	Chicago Film Critics Association	Best Actress	Leaving Las Vegas	Won
1995	Hollywood Foreign Press Association	Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama	Leaving Las Vegas	Nominated
1995	Independent Spirit Awards	Best Actress	Leaving Las Vegas	Won
1995	National Society of Film Critics	Best Actress	Leaving Las Vegas	Won

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Elisabeth Shue On Her '80s Legacy
by Eric Larnick
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