Mary Ellen Trainor
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".
Filmography
Cake: A Wedding Story
2007
as Jane Andrews
Freaky Friday
2003
as Diary Reading Patient
Moonlight Mile
2002
as Mrs. Meyerson
Amy's Orgasm
2001
as Amy's Mom
Anywhere but Here
1999
as Homeowner
Tales from the Crypt: The Robert Zemeckis Collection
1999
as Wife
Someone to Love Me
1998
as Jocelyn Hart
Lethal Weapon 4
1998
as Dr. Stephanie Woods
Hope
1997
as Maize Burns
Executive Decision
1996
as Allison
A Face to Die For
1996
as Nora Gilmore
Congo
1995
as Moira
Seduced and Betrayed
1995
as Charlotte
Little Giants
1994
as Karen O'Shea
Forrest Gump
1994
as Jenny's Babysitter (uncredited)
Greedy
1994
as Nora
Death Becomes Her
1992
as Vivian Adams
Lethal Weapon 3
1992
as Stephanie Woods
Kuffs
1992
as Nikki Allyn
Grand Canyon
1991
as Ms. Green
Ricochet
1991
as Gail Wallens
Fire Birds
1990
as Janet Little
Rock Hudson
1990
as Female Agent
Fear Stalk
1989
as Jennifer