Mary Ellen Trainor
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".
Acting
Movie
Forrest Gump
as Jenny's Babysitter (uncredited)
1994
Movie
Back to the Future Part II
as Officer Reese (uncredited)
1989
Movie
Die Hard
as Gail Wallens
1988
Movie
The Goonies
as Mrs. Walsh
1985
Movie
Lethal Weapon
as Psychologist
1987
Movie
Ghostbusters II
as Brownstone Mother
1989
Movie
Freaky Friday
as Diary Reading Patient
2003
Movie
Lethal Weapon 2
as Police Psychiatrist
1989
Movie
Lethal Weapon 3
as Stephanie Woods
1992
Movie
Death Becomes Her
as Vivian Adams
1992
Movie
Lethal Weapon 4
as Dr. Stephanie Woods
1998
Movie
Romancing the Stone
as Elaine
1984
Movie
Scrooged
as Ted
1988
Movie
Executive Decision
as Allison
1996
Movie
Congo
as Moira
1995
TV
Tales from the Crypt
as Wife (segment "And All Through the House")
1989
TV
Cheers
as Mary
1982
Movie
The Monster Squad
as Emily
1987
TV
Roswell
as Diane Evans
1999
Movie
Little Giants
as Karen O'Shea
1994
Movie
Ricochet
as Gail Wallens
1991
Movie
Anywhere but Here
as Homeowner
1999
Movie
Greedy
as Nora
1994
Movie
Action Jackson
as Secretary
1988