
About
Erin Brockovich
Overview
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]
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Known for
Acting |
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2022 | We Want the Airwaves | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
2020 | Rebuilding Paradise | Actor | Self | 58 Average |
2017 | What Lies Upstream | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2011 | Last Call at the Oasis | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2011 | Journey Into Dyslexia | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2003 | Final Justice with Erin Brockovich | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2002 | Cleavage | Actor | Self (archive footage) | 59 Average |
2002 | Journeys with George | Actor | Self (archive footage) | 59 Average |
2000 | Erin Brockovich | Actor | Waitress | 71 Good |
Production |
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2021 | Rebel | Production | Executive Producer | 70 Good |