Mary Ellen Trainor
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- July 8, 1952
- Died
- May 20, 2015
- Birthplace
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
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".
Filmography
Cake: A Wedding Story 2007
as Jane Andrews
Freaky Friday 2003
as Diary Reading Patient
Moonlight Mile 2002
as Mrs. Meyerson
Amy's Orgasm 2001
as Amy's Mom
Anywhere but Here 1999
as Homeowner
Tales from the Crypt: The Robert Zemeckis Collection 1999
as Wife
Someone to Love Me 1998
as Jocelyn Hart
Lethal Weapon 4 1998
as Dr. Stephanie Woods
Hope 1997
as Maize Burns
Executive Decision 1996
as Allison
A Face to Die For 1996
as Nora Gilmore
Congo 1995
as Moira
Seduced and Betrayed 1995
as Charlotte
Little Giants 1994
as Karen O'Shea
Forrest Gump 1994
as Jenny's Babysitter (uncredited)
Greedy 1994
as Nora
Death Becomes Her 1992
as Vivian Adams
Lethal Weapon 3 1992
as Stephanie Woods
Kuffs 1992
as Nikki Allyn
Grand Canyon 1991
as Ms. Green
Ricochet 1991
as Gail Wallens
Fire Birds 1990
as Janet Little
Rock Hudson 1990
as Female Agent
Fear Stalk 1989
as Jennifer
Back to the Future Part II 1989
as Officer Reese (uncredited)
Lethal Weapon 2 1989
as Police Psychiatrist
Ghostbusters II 1989
as Brownstone Mother
Scrooged 1988
as Ted
Die Hard 1988
as Gail Wallens
Action Jackson 1988
as Secretary
The Monster Squad 1987
as Emily
Lethal Weapon 1987
as Psychologist
The Goonies 1985
as Mrs. Walsh
The Stone Boy 1984
as Doris Simms
Romancing the Stone 1984
as Elaine
Credits from TMDB.