Mary Ellen Trainor
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderFemale
Birthday8 July 1952
Died20 May 2015 (age 62)
Place of birthChicago, Illinois, USA
Known credits45
Biography
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".
Cake: A Wedding Story
2007 · Jane Andrews
Freaky Friday
2003 · Diary Reading Patient
Moonlight Mile
2002 · Mrs. Meyerson
Amy's Orgasm
2001 · Amy's Mom
Anywhere but Here
1999 · Homeowner
Roswell
1999 · Diane Evans
Tales from the Crypt: The Robert Zemeckis Collection
1999 · Wife
Someone to Love Me
1998 · Jocelyn Hart
Lethal Weapon 4
1998 · Dr. Stephanie Woods
Hope
1997 · Maize Burns
Relativity
1996 · Eve Lukens
Executive Decision
1996 · Allison
A Face to Die For
1996 · Nora Gilmore
Congo
1995 · Moira
Seduced and Betrayed
1995 · Charlotte
Little Giants
1994 · Karen O'Shea
Forrest Gump
1994 · Jenny's Babysitter (uncredited)
Greedy
1994 · Nora
Death Becomes Her
1992 · Vivian Adams
Lethal Weapon 3
1992 · Stephanie Woods
Kuffs
1992 · Nikki Allyn
Grand Canyon
1991 · Ms. Green
Ricochet
1991 · Gail Wallens
Parker Lewis Can't Lose
1990 · Judy Lewis
Fire Birds
1990 · Janet Little
The Outsiders
1990 · Rhonda Sue's Mother
Rock Hudson
1990 · Female Agent
Fear Stalk
1989 · Jennifer
Back to the Future Part II
1989 · Officer Reese (uncredited)
Lethal Weapon 2
1989 · Police Psychiatrist
Ghostbusters II
1989 · Brownstone Mother
Tales from the Crypt
1989 · Wife (segment "And All Through the House")
Scrooged
1988 · Ted
Die Hard
1988 · Gail Wallens
Action Jackson
1988 · Secretary
The Monster Squad
1987 · Emily
Lethal Weapon
1987 · Psychologist
Amazing Stories
1985 · Mara Webster
The Goonies
1985 · Mrs. Walsh
Crazy like a Fox
1984 · Connie Olsen
The Stone Boy
1984 · Doris Simms
Romancing the Stone
1984 · Elaine
Remington Steele
1982 · Estelle Becker
Cheers
1982 · Mary
Golden Globe Awards
1944 · Self - Audience Member
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