Mary Ellen Trainor

Born: 1952-07-08

Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, USA

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".

Known For

Forrest Gump
Die Hard
Back to the Future Part II
Lethal Weapon
The Goonies
Lethal Weapon 2
Lethal Weapon 3
Death Becomes Her
Freaky Friday
Ghostbusters II

Top Movie Credits

Forrest Gump Jenny's Babysitter (uncredited)
Die Hard Gail Wallens
Back to the Future Part II Officer Reese (uncredited)
Lethal Weapon Psychologist
The Goonies Mrs. Walsh
Lethal Weapon 2 Police Psychiatrist
Lethal Weapon 3 Stephanie Woods
Death Becomes Her Vivian Adams
Freaky Friday Diary Reading Patient
Ghostbusters II Brownstone Mother