Mary Ellen Trainor
Acting

Mary Ellen Trainor

Born 8 July 1952 · Chicago, Illinois, USA · Died 20 May 2015

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

Die Hard
The Goonies
Lethal Weapon
Ghostbusters II
Freaky Friday
Lethal Weapon 2
Lethal Weapon 3
Death Becomes Her
Lethal Weapon 4
Romancing the Stone
Scrooged
Executive Decision
Cake: A Wedding Story
Freaky Friday
Moonlight Mile
Amy's Orgasm
Anywhere but Here
Tales from the Crypt: The Robert Zemeckis Collection
Lethal Weapon 4
Someone to Love Me
Hope
Executive Decision
A Face to Die For
Congo
Seduced and Betrayed
Greedy
Little Giants
Lethal Weapon 3
Death Becomes Her
Kuffs
Ricochet
Grand Canyon
Rock Hudson
Fire Birds
Lethal Weapon 2
Ghostbusters II
Fear Stalk
Die Hard
Scrooged
Action Jackson
Lethal Weapon
The Monster Squad
The Goonies
Romancing the Stone
The Stone Boy
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