Acting · Chicago, Illinois, USA · Born July 8, 1952
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".
MovieCake: A Wedding Story
2007
as Jane Andrews
MovieFreaky Friday
2003
as Diary Reading Patient
MovieMoonlight Mile
2002
as Mrs. Meyerson
MovieAmy's Orgasm
2001
as Amy's Mom
MovieAnywhere but Here
1999
as Homeowner
TVRoswell
1999
as Diane Evans
MovieTales from the Crypt: The Robert Zemeckis Collection
1999
as Wife
MovieSomeone to Love Me
1998
as Jocelyn Hart
MovieLethal Weapon 4
1998
as Dr. Stephanie Woods
MovieHope
1997
as Maize Burns
TVRelativity
1996
as Eve Lukens
MovieExecutive Decision
1996
as Allison
MovieA Face to Die For
1996
as Nora Gilmore
MovieCongo
1995
as Moira
MovieSeduced and Betrayed
1995
as Charlotte
MovieLittle Giants
1994
as Karen O'Shea
MovieForrest Gump
1994
as Jenny's Babysitter (uncredited)
MovieGreedy
1994
as Nora
MovieDeath Becomes Her
1992
as Vivian Adams
MovieLethal Weapon 3
1992
as Stephanie Woods
MovieKuffs
1992
as Nikki Allyn
MovieGrand Canyon
1991
as Ms. Green
MovieRicochet
1991
as Gail Wallens
TVParker Lewis Can't Lose
1990
as Judy Lewis
MovieFire Birds
1990
as Janet Little
TVThe Outsiders
1990
as Rhonda Sue's Mother
MovieRock Hudson
1990
as Female Agent
MovieFear Stalk
1989
as Jennifer
MovieBack to the Future Part II
1989
as Officer Reese (uncredited)
MovieLethal Weapon 2
1989
as Police Psychiatrist
MovieGhostbusters II
1989
as Brownstone Mother
TVTales from the Crypt
1989
as Wife (segment "And All Through the House")
MovieScrooged
1988
as Ted
MovieDie Hard
1988
as Gail Wallens
MovieAction Jackson
1988
as Secretary
MovieThe Monster Squad
1987
as Emily
MovieLethal Weapon
1987
as Psychologist
TVAmazing Stories
1985
as Mara Webster
MovieThe Goonies
1985
as Mrs. Walsh
TVCrazy like a Fox
1984
as Connie Olsen
MovieThe Stone Boy
1984
as Doris Simms
MovieRomancing the Stone
1984
as Elaine
TVRemington Steele
1982
as Estelle Becker
TVCheers
1982
as Mary
TVGolden Globe Awards
1944
as Self - Audience Member
