Lin Shaye
female

Born on October 12, 1943 (81 years old)
From Detroit, Michigan, USA
Known for Acting
Biography
Lin Shaye (born October 12, 1943) is an American actress. She is best known for her work in horror franchises, including Nightmare on Elm Street, Ouija, and Insidious. Shaye 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.
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2001 Maniacs: Field of Screams
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Granny Boone
2010
Killer by Nature
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Leona
2010
Next Stop Murder
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Detective Reeson
2010
Farewell Mr. Kringle
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Zelda
2010
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Pickin' and Grinnin'
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Bonnie Johnson
2010
The Penthouse
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Frances
2010
Small Town Saturday Night
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Phyllis Ryan
2010
Black Limousine
2010
VideoDome Rent-O-Rama
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The Lush
2010
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
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Self
2010
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New Nightmare
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Nurse with Pills
1994
Even Cowgirls Get the Blues
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Rubber Rose Maid
1994
Her Final Fury: Betty Broderick, the Last Chapter
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Inmate
1994
Dumb and Dumber
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Mrs. Neugeboren
1994
In the Line of Duty: The Price of Vengeance
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Foreman #2
1994
Corrina, Corrina
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Repeat Nanny
1994
ER
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Margaret
1994
My So-Called Life
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Parent #2
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