Mary Ellen Trainor

Born: 1952-07-08

Mary Ellen Trainor 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".


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as Jenny's Babysitter (uncredited)
Released: 1994-06-23

A man with a low IQ has accomplished great things in his life and been present during...

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Death Becomes Her

as Vivian Adams
Released: 1992-07-30

Madeline is married to Ernest, who was once arch-rival Helen's fiance. After recovering from a...

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as Gail Wallens
Released: 1988-07-15

NYPD cop John McClane's plan to reconcile with his estranged wife is thrown for a serious loop...

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as Mrs. Walsh
Released: 1985-06-07

A young teenager named Mikey Walsh finds an old treasure map in his father's attic. Hoping to...

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as Psychologist
Released: 1987-03-06

Veteran buttoned-down LAPD detective Roger Murtaugh is partnered with unhinged cop Martin Riggs,...

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Freaky Friday

as Diary Reading Patient
Released: 2003-08-05

Mother and daughter bicker over everything -- what Anna wears, whom she likes and what she wants...

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Ghostbusters II

as Brownstone Mother
Released: 1989-06-16

Having lost their status and credibility five years after covering New York City with gooey...

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as Officer Reese (uncredited)
Released: 1989-11-22

Marty and Doc are at it again in this wacky sequel to the 1985 blockbuster as the time-traveling...

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Executive Decision

as Allison
Released: 1996-03-15

Terrorists hijack a 747 inbound to Washington D.C., demanding the release of their imprisoned...

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as Stephanie Woods
Released: 1992-05-15

Archetypal buddy cops Riggs and Murtaugh are back for another round of high-stakes action, this...

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Action Jackson

as Secretary
Released: 1988-02-12

Vengeance drives a tough Detroit cop to stay on the trail of a power hungry auto magnate who's...

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as Ted
Released: 1988-11-22

Frank Cross is a wildly successful television executive whose cold ambition and curmudgeonly...

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as Dr. Stephanie Woods
Released: 1998-07-10

Officers Martin Riggs and Roger Murtaugh of the Los Angeles Police Department must stop a...

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Congo

as Moira
Released: 1995-06-09

Eight people embark on an expedition into the Congo, a mysterious expanse of unexplored Africa...

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Romancing the Stone

as Elaine
Released: 1984-03-30

Though she can spin wild tales of passionate romance, novelist Joan Wilder has no life of her...

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The Monster Squad

as Emily
Released: 1987-08-14

Count Dracula adjourns to Earth, accompanied by Frankenstein's Monster, the Wolfman, the Mummy,...

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as Police Psychiatrist
Released: 1989-07-07

In the opening chase, Martin Riggs and Roger Murtaugh stumble across a trunk full of...

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Anywhere but Here

as Homeowner
Released: 1999-11-12

Single mother Adele August is bad with money, and even worse when it comes to making decisions....

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Ricochet

as Gail Wallens
Released: 1991-10-04

An attorney is terrorized by the criminal he put away years ago when he was a cop.

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Greedy

as Nora
Released: 1994-03-04

Meet the McTeagues. They've come to stake a claim in their wealthy uncle's will… only he's not...

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Little Giants

as Karen O'Shea
Released: 1994-10-14

When Danny O'Shea's daughter is cut from the Peewee football team just for being a girl, he...

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Fire Birds

as Janet Little
Released: 1990-05-25

A joint task force operation between the Drug Enforcement Administration and the U.S. Army has...

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Moonlight Mile

as Mrs. Meyerson
Released: 2002-09-09

As he copes with the death of his fiancee along with her parents, a young man must figure out...

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Kuffs

as Nikki Allyn
Released: 1992-01-10

George Kuffs didn't finish high-school, just lost his job, and his college-age girlfriend is...

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Grand Canyon

as Ms. Green
Released: 1991-12-25

Grand Canyon revolved around six residents from different backgrounds whose lives intertwine in...

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Seduced and Betrayed

as Charlotte
Released: 1995-04-24

A beautiful but equally dangerous widow won't take "no" for an answer as she draws a dedicated...

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The Stone Boy

as Doris Simms
Released: 1984-04-04

12-year-old Arnold Hillerman and his 17-year-old brother Eugene live with their family on a farm...

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A Face to Die For

as Nora Gilmore
Released: 1996-03-11

A scarred, unattractive young woman is conned into helping with a robbery of her employer. As a...

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Rock Hudson

as Female Agent
Released: 1990-01-08

Biography of actor Rock Hudson focuses on his struggle with his homosexuality. Based on the book...

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Cake: A Wedding Story

as Jane Andrews
Released: 2007-10-05

When two star-crossed lovers, set on eloping, are forced into having a big wedding, the bride...

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Fear Stalk

as Jennifer
Released: 1989-12-17

A producer from Beverly Hills is shocked when someone steals all of her belongings out of her...

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Tales from the Crypt: The Robert Zemeckis Collection

as Wife
Released: 1999-09-07

In "All Through the Night," perhaps the single most famous story from the original comic book...

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Amy's Orgasm

as Amy's Mom
Released: 2001-03-08

Amy is a single 29 year old Jewish woman. She wrote a successful self-help book about how women...

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Someone to Love Me

as Jocelyn Hart
Released: 1998-09-14

Cayley is still recovering from her father's sudden death when she begins attending a new...

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Cheers

as Mary
First aired: 1982-09-30

The story about a blue-collar Boston bar run by former sports star Sam Malone and the quirky and...

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Amazing Stories

as Mara Webster
First aired: 1985-09-29

A truly amazing, fantastical, science fiction, funny and odd, and sometimes scary, sad and...

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Remington Steele

as Estelle Becker
First aired: 1982-10-01

Laura Holt, a licensed private detective, opens a detective agency but finds that potential...

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Roswell

as Diane Evans
First aired: 1999-10-06

Bizarre things start happening in the little New Mexico town where UFOs were spotted in 1947....

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Tales from the Crypt

as Wife
First aired: 1989-06-10

Cadaverous scream legend the Crypt Keeper is your macabre host for these forays of fright and...

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Crazy like a Fox

as Connie Olsen
First aired: 1984-12-30

Crazy Like a Fox is an American television series set in San Francisco, California, that aired...

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Parker Lewis Can't Lose

as Judy Lewis
First aired: 1990-09-02

For a cool high school kid and his friends, thwarting authority figures and other enemies is not...

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The Outsiders

as Rhonda Sue's Mother
First aired: 1990-03-25

The story of the Curtis brothers, a group of troubled teens in 1960s Oklahoma, struggling to...

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Relativity

as Eve Lukens
First aired: 1996-09-24

Relativity follows a twenty-something couple and the lives and loves of their friends and...

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