Mary Ellen Trainor
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
- Acting
- Born
- 1952-07-08 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Died
- 2015-05-20
Known for
- Forrest Gump (1994) — Jenny's Babysitter (uncredited)
- Back to the Future Part II (1989) — Officer Reese (uncredited)
- Die Hard (1988) — Gail Wallens
- The Goonies (1985) — Mrs. Walsh
- Lethal Weapon (1987) — Psychologist
- Ghostbusters II (1989) — Brownstone Mother
- Freaky Friday (2003) — Diary Reading Patient
- Lethal Weapon 2 (1989) — Police Psychiatrist
- Lethal Weapon 3 (1992) — Stephanie Woods
- Death Becomes Her (1992) — Vivian Adams
- Lethal Weapon 4 (1998) — Dr. Stephanie Woods
- Romancing the Stone (1984) — Elaine
- Scrooged (1988) — Ted
- Executive Decision (1996) — Allison
- Tales from the Crypt (1989) — Wife (segment "And All Through the House")
- Congo (1995) — Moira