Biography
Elva Josephson is an American actress. Born on 17 April 1973 in Beach Haven, New Jersey, she appeared in several film and television roles as a child in the early 1980s, often credited as Elva Leff.
She is known for playing Young Emmeline in The Blue Lagoon (1980). Her other credits include Hardhat and Legs (1980), Author! Author! (1982) as Bonnie, A Little Sex (1982) as Sue Bradley, the miniseries George Washington (1984) as Patsy Custis, and an episode of CBS Schoolbreak Special (1985). She also appeared in a 1980 Hallmark television commercial.
Josephson later worked as a mathematics teacher. She has been married to Dimitry Grossman since 1998 and they have two children.
