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Elizabeth Ann Guttman (born
September 11,
1961), better known by her
stage names of
Elizabeth Daily and
E.G. Daily, is an
American voice actress,
actress,
singer,
songwriter, and
musician.
Biography
Early life and acting career
Daily was born in
Los Angeles,
California. Her longest lasting role has been as the voice of
Tommy Pickles, which she's played for 14 years in the animated series
Rugrats (
1991-
2004) and
All Grown Up! (
2003-
2007).
In the early 1980s she played a runaway in
Rod Stewart's
"
Young Turks" music video. From 1980 to 1982 she played the character Sandy Burns on the PBS series "The Righteous Apples". Daily appeared in
1983's
Valley Girl,
1984's
Streets of Fire,
1985's
Pee-wee's Big Adventure (as his love interest Dottie), and
1989's
Loverboy.
She made a small appearance in 1985 in the
comedy film
Better Off Dead where she's singing "One Way Love (Better Off Dead)" and "A Little Luck" on stage at a high school dance. The same year she'd a small role in
Fandango with
Kevin Costner.
She has also provided the voice of Buttercup in
The Powerpuff Girls (1998 -
2004),
Rudy Tabootie in
ChalkZone (2002-2004), Mambo in
Duckman, "Dizzy" Flores in, and as Wacho in the
Nintendo GameCube RPG
Baten Kaitos Origins.
She made a brief appearance on
Friends, as Phoebe's old singing partner in 1997, and Daily appeared in the
Rob Zombie film
The Devil's Rejects (2005) as "Candy", an enthusiastic
prostitute.
In 2006, Daily played the voice of "Baby
Mumble", a hatchling
penguin, in
Happy Feet. She voiced
Rhett (
Ali's new friend) and
Shorty (
Littlefoot's adopted brother) on two episodes of the
animated television series The Land Before Time.
Daily played
Paris Hilton's mother in
National Lampoon's Pledge This!.
Singing career
Daily also signed with
A&M Records in 1985, (Working with
Madonna's frequent collaborators
John "Jellybean" Benitez and
Stephen Bray) and it was in 1986 that the label released the R&B/Rock 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 were also included in the video game, which is based on the 1983 film. Her hit "Love in the Shadows" was featured in the film
Thief of Hearts.
She also had a top 10 hit in 1987 with the song "Mind Over Matter" which is featured in the movie
Summer School. The song was originally meant for
Blondie lead singer Debbie Harry, but due to legal circumstances the singer dropped out and the song went to Elizabeth instead.
Kelly Ripa can be seen featured on the now defunct dance show
Dance Party USA lip synching the song to the audience in one of the many featured dancers routines. Daily is also a musician as well as a singer. She plays
guitar,
harmonica,
keyboards, and
percussion. In her 1988 song, "Some People", she plays guitar and harmonica. Other singers had to join in because Elizabeth can't sing and play the harmonica at the same time. She also sang a song that was used in
The Breakfast Club called "Waiting" (it also appeared on the soundtrack); the tune is playing on the janitor's radio when he comes into the library.
She also sang "Holding Out for a Hero" as the theme to american series "Cover-up". She can also be heard at the beginning of the show
Two and a Half Men as the voice of the young boy
Angus T. Jones.
Personal life
Daily was married to
Rick Salomon from 1995—2000. They have two daughters, Hunter (b. 1996) and Tyson (b. 1998). She dated among others;
Jon-Erik Hexum,
George Clooney,
Nicolas Cage,
Kato Kaelin, and
Andrew "Dice" Clay.
Filmography
Television
Films
Better Off Dead - Herself
Pee-wee's Big Adventure - Dottie
Lorenzo's Oil - Lorenzo Odone (some shots only)
The Flintstones - voice of Bam Bam
The Little Rascals- voice of Froggy
The Rugrats Movie - Tommy Pickles
- Babe
" Gen.13- Roxy "Freefall" Spaulding
Rugrats In Paris - Tommy Pickles
Rugrats Go Wild! - Tommy Pickles
The Powerpuff Girls Movie - Buttercup
Streets of Fire - Baby Doll
Valley Girl - Loyrn
Happy Feet - Baby Mumble
Devil's Rejects - Candy
White Air - Alex's Mother
Cutting Room - Joanne Kramer
Mustang Sally - Mustang Sally
No Small Affair - Susan
National Lampoon's Pledge This! - Catherine Johnson
One Dark Night
Discography
Albums
Wild Child
Lace Around The Wound
Tearing Down The Wall
Singles
Mind Over Matter
Say It Say It
Love In The Shadows
Some People
Changing Faces
Is Anybody Home?
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