
Mary Ellen Trainor
Known For
Acting
Born
1952-07-08 in Chicago, Illinois, USA
Died
2015-05-20
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".
Most Known For

Cheers
as Mary

Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Audience Member

Tales from the Crypt
as Wife (segment "And All Through the House")

Forrest Gump
as Jenny's Babysitter (uncredited)

Amazing Stories
as Mara Webster

Roswell
as Diane Evans

Die Hard
as Gail Wallens

Remington Steele
as Estelle Becker

The Goonies
as Mrs. Walsh

Back to the Future Part II
as Officer Reese (uncredited)

Parker Lewis Can't Lose
as Judy Lewis

Lethal Weapon
as Psychologist

Ghostbusters II
as Brownstone Mother

Crazy like a Fox
as Connie Olsen

Freaky Friday
as Diary Reading Patient

Lethal Weapon 2
as Police Psychiatrist

Lethal Weapon 4
as Dr. Stephanie Woods

Greedy
as Nora

Lethal Weapon 3
as Stephanie Woods

Death Becomes Her
as Vivian Adams