Lin Shaye


    Starbirth:
    October 12, 1943
Birthplace:
Detroit, Michigan, USA
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Overview

Lin attended the University of Michigan, where she was an Art History major, although acting in as many University productions as possible, including "Bye Bye Birdie" and "On The Town". After U of M, she attended Columbia University School of the Arts, and acquired a Master of Fine Arts degree in Acting. She stayed in New York upon graduation and worked in numerous off- and off-off- Broadway productions, as well as Lincoln Center and Broadway. She has studied with some of the finest: Uta Hagen, Stella Adler and Lee Strasberg. Lin is a lifetime member of the Actors Studio. She is also the younger sister of producer Robert Shaye.


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Insidious: The Red Door Elise Rainier 2023
Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story Self 2022
Remote Kane 2022
We Are Gathered Here Today Jean Cole 2022
Living with Chucky Self 2022
Frank and Penelope Ophelia 2022
Pines Julie (voice) 2022
Ted Bundy: American Boogeyman Mrs. Bundy 2021
The Call Edith Cranston 2020
The Horror Crowd Herself 2020
Max Reload and the Nether Blasters Mrs. Wylder 2020
The Voices The Vagabond 2020
Dreamkatcher Ruth 2020
Darkness Falls Angela Anderson 2020
The Grudge Faith Matheson 2019
Gothic Harvest Griselda 2019
Ambition Lady Bum 2019
Get Gone Mama 2019
Room for Rent Joyce 2019
The Final Wish Kate Hammond 2019
Herbert West: Reanimator Meredith 2018
The Main Course: The Making of Critters 2 Self 2018
They Bite!: The Making of Critters Self 2018
Los Angeles Overnight Cousins 2018
Insidious: The Last Key Élise Rainier 2018
All About the Money Mrs. Womack 2017
Buster's Mal Heart Pauline 2017
The Black Room Miss Black 2017
Grow House Mrs. Gilliam 2017
Mountain Top Muriel Miller 2017
Abattoir Allie 2016
Ouija: Origin of Evil Old Paulina Zander 2016
The Midnight Man Anna 2016
Director's Cut Captain Wheeler 2016
Texas Heart Mrs. Smith 2016
Jack Goes Home Teresa 2016
Tales of Halloween Lynn's Mother 2015
Helen Keller vs. Nightwolves Helen Keller 2015
Insidious: Chapter 3 Elise Rainier 2015
Don Quixote: The Ingenious Gentleman of La Mancha The Grand Lady 2015
Grace Helen 2014
Ouija Paulina Zander 2014
Lost Time Mysterious Woman 2014
The Signal Mirabelle 2014
All American Christmas Carol Barbara Belnap 2013
Big Ass Spider! Mrs. Jefferson 2013
Insidious: Chapter 2 Elise Rainier 2013
Crazy Kind of Love Denise Mack 2013
Noobz Mrs. Theodore 2013
Life's an Itch Gloria 2012
Matchmaker Santa Debbie 2012
FDR: American Badass! Eleanor Roosevelt 2012
3 Days of Normal May 2012
Jewtopia Dr. Sutton 2012
The Three Stooges Nurse Crotchet 2012
Waffle Hut Jerrie Wolf 2012
Rosewood Lane Mrs. Hawthorne 2011
Chillerama Baglady / Nurse Maleva 2011
A Good Old Fashioned Orgy Dody 2011
I Was a Teenage Werebear 2011
Insidious Elise Rainier 2011
Take Me Home Jill 2011
Sedona Claire 2011
Goldberg - P.I. Violet 2011
Farewell Mr. Kringle Zelda 2010
Black Limousine 2010
Next Stop Murder Detective Reeson 2010
2001 Maniacs: Field of Screams Granny Boone 2010
Small Town Saturday Night Phyllis Ryan 2010
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy Self 2010
Pickin' and Grinnin' Bonnie Johnson 2010
The Penthouse Frances 2010
Killer by Nature Leona 2010
VideoDome Rent-O-Rama The Lush 2010
Dark Moon Rising Sunny 2009
Stuntmen Bumble Jackson 2009
American Cowslip Lou Anne 2009
My Sister's Keeper Nurse Adele 2009
Doggie Heaven Woman 2008
Starz Inside: In the Gutter Self 2008
Chronic Town Nurse 2008
Asylum String's Mother 2008
Killer Pad Marge 2008
Chasing Robert Martha the Bookie 2007
The Election The Wife 2007
Homo Erectus Museum Guide 2007
Pledge This! Miss Prin 2006
Driftwood Nancy Forrester 2006
Surf School Larry's Mom 2006
Down the P.C.H. Wendy O'Hara 2006
Surf School Larry's mom 2006
Snakes on a Plane Grace 2006
Snoop Dogg's Hood of Horror Clara 2006
Bachelor Party Vegas Cassandra 2006
Hoboken Hollow Mrs. Brodrick 2006
Unbeatable Harold Jeannie 2006
2001 Maniacs Granny Boone 2005
Drop Dead Sexy Ma Muzzy 2005
Confessions of an Action Star Samantha Jones 2005
Hate Crime Kathleen Slansky 2005
Born Killers Willow 2005
The Hillside Strangler Jenny Buono 2004
Cellular Exotic Car Driver 2004
A Cinderella Story Mrs. Wells 2004
The Almost Guys Repo Boss 2004
Who's Your Daddy? Ms. Harding 2004
Dead End Laura Harrington 2003
Stuck on You Makeup Babe 2003
Barely Legal Tequila 2003
Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd Margie 2003
Boat Trip Sonya the Coach 2002
Wish You Were Dead Jinny Macintosh 2002
Contagion Laura Crowley 2002
A Letter from My Father Elise 2001
Say It Isn't So Nurse Bautista 2001
Without Charlie 2001
Attention Shoppers Libby 2000
Me, Myself & Irene Mrs. Caleron 2000
Detroit Rock City Mrs. Bruce 1999
Living Out Loud Lisa's Nurse 1998
There's Something About Mary Magda 1998
Trading Favors Darla 1997
Last Man Standing The Madame 1996
Kingpin Landlady 1996
Project: ALF Waitress 1996
Nature of the Beast Carol Powell 1995
Trial by Fire Phyliis Cardell 1995
Sketch Artist II: Hands That See Bonnie 1995
Dumb and Dumber Mrs. Neugeboren 1994
Her Final Fury: Betty Broderick, the Last Chapter Inmate 1994
New Nightmare Nurse with Pills 1994
Corrina, Corrina Repeat Nanny 1994
Even Cowgirls Get the Blues Rubber Rose Maid 1994
In the Line of Duty: The Price of Vengeance Foreman #2 1994
Brain Smasher... A Love Story Make up Artist 1993
Amityville: A New Generation Nurse Turner 1993
Three of Hearts Operator 1993
The Temp Rosemary 1993
National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1 Witness 1993
Roadside Prophets Celeste 1992
Pump Up the Volume PTA Parent 3 1990
Lucky Stiff Bratty Kid's Mom 1988
Critters 2 Sally 1988
The Running Man Propaganda Officer 1987
The Hidden Carol Miller 1987
Slam Dance Librarian 1987
My Demon Lover Anemic Counter Girl 1987
Extreme Prejudice Employment Office Clerk 1987
Stillwatch 1987
Critters Sally 1986
Brewster's Millions Journalist at Rally 1985
A Nightmare on Elm Street Teacher 1984
Summer Fantasy Woman on Beach 1984
Alone in the Dark Receptionist at Haven 1982
Jekyll and Hyde... Together Again Nurse with Telegram 1982
A Cry for Love 1980
The Long Riders Kate 1980
The Seeding of Sarah Burns 2nd Nurse 1979
The Triangle Factory Fire Scandal Freida 1979
Goin' South Parasol Lady 1978
Hester Street Whore 1975
The Old World The Aunt (voice)
Carrier Joan Pierson
Dead of Nowhere 3D Meemaw
Before Memory
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My Name Is Earl Paul's Mom <mt>
ER Margaret <mt>
Perversions of Science Nurse <mt>
Who's the Boss? Mrs. Padnick <mt>
Highway to Heaven <blank> <mt>
Frasier Anne <mt>
Becker Mrs. Cooper <mt>
Penny Dreadful: City of Angels Dottie Minter <mt>
Crossing Jordan Leather Lauren <mt>
Behind the Monsters Self <mt>
My So-Called Life Parent #2 <mt>
The Twilight Zone Kate Simmons <mt>
Falcon Crest Smoking Female Prisoner <mt>
Cagney & Lacey Secretary <mt>
EastSiders Diane <mt>
Eli Roth's History of Horror <blank> <mt>
Dead Talk Live Self - Guest <mt>
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