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Mary Ellen Trainor

Acting

Born July 8, 1952 · Chicago, Illinois, USA

Died May 20, 2015

Also known as مری الن ترینور

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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".

Filmography32 titles

Forrest Gump

1994as Jenny's Babysitter (uncredited)

Tales from the Crypt

1989as Wife (segment "And All Through the House")

Back to the Future Part II

1989as Officer Reese (uncredited)

Die Hard

1988as Gail Wallens

Roswell

1999as Diane Evans

Cheers

1982as Mary

Amazing Stories

1985as Mara Webster

The Goonies

1985as Mrs. Walsh

Parker Lewis Can't Lose

1990as Judy Lewis

Lethal Weapon

1987as Psychologist

Remington Steele

1982as Estelle Becker

Lethal Weapon 2

1989as Police Psychiatrist

Fear Stalk

1989as Jennifer

Death Becomes Her

1992as Vivian Adams

Scrooged

1988as Ted

Romancing the Stone

1984as Elaine

Lethal Weapon 3

1992as Stephanie Woods

The Monster Squad

1987as Emily

Freaky Friday

2003as Diary Reading Patient

Lethal Weapon 4

1998as Dr. Stephanie Woods

Ghostbusters II

1989as Brownstone Mother

Little Giants

1994as Karen O'Shea

Moonlight Mile

2002as Mrs. Meyerson

Executive Decision

1996as Allison

Greedy

1994as Nora

Anywhere But Here

1999as Homeowner

Ricochet

1991as Gail Wallens

Kuffs

1992as Nikki Allyn

Congo

1995as Moira

Action Jackson

1988as Secretary

Fire Birds

1990as Janet Little

Amy's Orgasm

2001as Amy's Mom