Mary Ellen Trainor
Acting
Mary Ellen Trainor (July 8, 1952 – May 20, 2015) was an actress well-known for roles in a variety of 80s movies including Romancing the Stone, The Goonies, Lethal Weapon (and its sequels), The Monster Squad, Action Jackson, Die Hard, Scrooged, Ghostbusters II, and Back to the Future 2, among other things. One of her most iconic roles was that of the greedy wife in the famous killer Santa episode of Tales From the Crypt "And All Through the House".
Known for
Acting45
movieCake: A Wedding Story
2007
Jane Andrews
movieFreaky Friday
2003
Diary Reading Patient
movieMoonlight Mile
2002
Mrs. Meyerson
movieAmy's Orgasm
2001
Amy's Mom
movieAnywhere but Here
1999
Homeowner
tvRoswell
1999
Diane Evans
movieSomeone to Love Me
1998
Jocelyn Hart
movieLethal Weapon 4
1998
Dr. Stephanie Woods
movieHope
1997
Maize Burns
tvRelativity
1996
Eve Lukens
movieExecutive Decision
1996
Allison
movieA Face to Die For
1996
Nora Gilmore
movieCongo
1995
Moira
movieSeduced and Betrayed
1995
Charlotte
movieLittle Giants
1994
Karen O'Shea
movieForrest Gump
1994
Jenny's Babysitter (uncredited)
movieGreedy
1994
Nora
movieDeath Becomes Her
1992
Vivian Adams
movieLethal Weapon 3
1992
Stephanie Woods
movieKuffs
1992
Nikki Allyn
movieGrand Canyon
1991
Ms. Green
movieRicochet
1991
Gail Wallens
tvParker Lewis Can't Lose
1990
Judy Lewis
movieFire Birds
1990
Janet Little
tvThe Outsiders
1990
Rhonda Sue's Mother
movieRock Hudson
1990
Female Agent
movieFear Stalk
1989
Jennifer
movieBack to the Future Part II
1989
Officer Reese (uncredited)
movieLethal Weapon 2
1989
Police Psychiatrist
movieGhostbusters II
1989
Brownstone Mother
tvTales from the Crypt
1989
Wife (segment "And All Through the House")
movieDie Hard
1988
Gail Wallens
movieAction Jackson
1988
Secretary
movieLethal Weapon
1987
Psychologist
tvAmazing Stories
1985
Mara Webster
movieThe Goonies
1985
Mrs. Walsh
tvCrazy like a Fox
1984
Connie Olsen
movieThe Stone Boy
1984
Doris Simms
tvRemington Steele
1982
Estelle Becker
tvCheers
1982
Mary
tvGolden Globe Awards
1944
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