Elizabeth Daily
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Born | September 11, 1961 Los Angeles, California, USA |
Elizabeth Ann Guttman (born September 11, 1961)[1], better known by her stage names of Elizabeth Daily and E.G. Daily, is an American voice actress, actress, and singer.
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[edit] Biography
[edit] Early life and acting career
Born in Los Angeles, California, she is probably best known for her voice role as Tommy Pickles, which she has played for 15 years in Rugrats (1991 — 2006) and All Grown Up! (2003 — 2006). In the early 1980s she played one of the runaways in Rod Stewart's "Young Turks" music video. Daily first became well known for her roles in 1983's Valley Girl, 1984's Streets of Fire, and 1985's Pee-wee's Big Adventure. She made a small appearance in 1985 in the comedy film Better Off Dead where she is singing the title song on stage at a high school dance. She also played the roles of Buttercup in The Powerpuff Girls (1998 — 2004), Rudy Tabootie in ChalkZone (2002 — 2004), Mambo in Duckman, "Dizzy" Flores in Roughnecks, and as Wacho in the Nintendo GameCube RPG Baten Kaitos Origins. She made a small appearance on Friends, as Phoebe's old singing partner in 1997, and in 2005, Daily appeared in the Rob Zombie film The Devils Rejects as Candy, an enthusiastic prostitute. In 2006, she played the voice of Baby Mumble, a hatchling penguin, in the film Happy Feet. (The grown-up Mumble is voiced by Elijah Wood.) She also voiced Rhett in an animated television series The Land Before Time (based on The Land Before Time films).
[edit] Singing career
Daily also signed with A&M Records in 1985, and it was in 1986 that the label released the dance/pop single "Say It, Say It". The song only made it to #70 on Billboard Hot 100, but claimed the #1 spot on the Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart. Her songs "Shake It Up" and "I'm Hot Tonight" were included in the soundtrack to the film Scarface. Those same songs were later included in the lineup of fictional radio station Flashback 95.6 in the Grand Theft Auto III video game.These Same Songs We're Also Included In The Scarface:The World Is Yours Video Game,Which Is Based On The 1983 Film.
[edit] Personal life
Daily was married to Rick Salomon from 1995 — 2000. They have two children, Hunter (b. 1996) and Tyson (b. 1998). Daily later played the mother of Paris Hilton (another Salomon ex) in Pledge This!. She also dated among others; Jon-Erik Hexum, George Clooney, Nicolas Cage, and Kato Kaelin.
[edit] Discography
Date of Release | Title | Label | U.S. Billboard Peak | RIAA Certification |
1985 | Wild Child | A&M Records | ||
May 25, 1989 | Lace Around The Wound | A&M Records | ||
April 13, 1999 | Tearing Down The Walls | Tommy T | ||
TBA, 2007 | Changing Faces | TBA |
[edit] See also
- List of number-one dance hits (United States)
- List of artists who reached number one on the US Dance chart
[edit] Notes
- ^ State of California. California Birth Index, 1905-1995. Center for Health Statistics, California Department of Health Services, Sacramento, California. Lists Elizabeth A. Guttman on 11 September 1961.
[edit] External links
- EGDaily.com Elizabeth Daily's Official Site
- Elizabeth Daily at the Voice Chasers Database
- Elizabeth Daily at the Internet Movie Database