Place of Birth: Lawrence, Kansas, USA
Erin Brockovich
Erin Brockovich (née Pattee; born June 22, 1960) is an American legal clerk, whistleblower, consumer advocate, and environmental activist who, despite her lack of education in the law, was instrumental in building a case against Pacific Gas & Electric Company (PG&E) involving groundwater contamination in Hinkley, California with the help of attorney Ed Masry in 1993. Their successful lawsuit was the subject of the Oscar-winning film, Erin Brockovich (2000), starring Julia Roberts as Brockovich and Albert Finney as Masry. Since then, Brockovich has become a media personality as well, hosting the TV series Challenge America with Erin Brockovich on ABC and Final Justice on Zone Reality. She is the president of Brockovich Research & Consulting. She also works as a consultant for the New York law firm of Weitz & Luxenberg,[1] which has a focus on personal injury claims for asbestos exposure, and Shine Lawyers in Australia.[2] She worked as a consultant for the now-defunct California law firm Girardi & Keese.[3][4] From Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Movie | Cast | Year |
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We Want the Airwaves | Self | 2022 |
Journey Into Dyslexia | Self | 2011 |
Last Call at the Oasis | Self | 2011 |
Cleavage | Self (archive footage) | 2002 |
Journeys with George | Self (archive footage) | 2002 |
Rebuilding Paradise | Self | 2020 |
What Lies Upstream | Self | 2017 |
Erin Brockovich | Waitress | 2000 | Series | Cast | Year |
Final Justice with Erin Brockovich | 2003 | |
Intimate Portrait | Self | 1993 |
Real Time with Bill Maher | Self | 2003 |
Creature Features | Self | 2016 |