Lin Shaye
Acting
Born 1943-10-12
Detroit, Michigan, USA
214 credits
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Lin Shaye (born October 12, 1943) is an American actress. In a career spanning over fifty years, Shaye has appeared in more than a hundred feature films. She is regarded as a scream queen due to her roles in various horror productions, which include the films Alone in the Dark (1982), A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984), Critters (1986) and its sequel Critters 2: The Main Course (1988), Amityville: A New Generation (1993), Wes Craven's New Nightmare (1994), Dead End (2003), 2001 Maniacs (2005) and its sequel 2001 Maniacs: Field of Screams (2010), Ouija (2014) and its prequel Ouija: Origin of Evil (2016), Tales of Halloween (2015), Abattoir (2016), The Final Wish (2018), Room for Rent (2019), The Grudge (2019), Ted Bundy: American Boogeyman (2021), and the Insidious film series (2010–2026).
Shaye is also well known for her comedic roles in numerous films by the Farrelly brothers, including Dumb and Dumber (1994), Kingpin (1996), There's Something About Mary (1998), Detroit Rock City (1999), Me, Myself & Irene (2000), Stuck on You (2003), and The Three Stooges (2012).
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Filmography
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Acting
60 credits
Frasier
ER
Falcon Crest
Crossing Jordan
Private Practice
My Name Is Earl
Who's the Boss?
The Twilight Zone
Cagney & Lacey
Highway to Heaven
A Nightmare on Elm Street
Common Side Effects
Arli$$
Becker
Insidious
Insidious: Out of the Further
Insidious: The Red Door
Dumb and Dumber
Insidious: Chapter 3
Eight Is Enough
Life Goes On
The Last Stand of Ellen Cole
Made in Hollywood
Frank and Penelope
A Cinderella Story
The Running Man
Insidious: Chapter 2
Me, Myself & Irene
Insidious: The Last Key
Eli Roth's History of Horror
My So-Called Life
Penny Dreadful: City of Angels
There's Something About Mary
My Sister's Keeper
The Grudge
Perversions of Science
Snakes on a Plane
Wes Craven's New Nightmare
Barely Legal
EastSiders
The Three Stooges
Boat Trip
Ouija: Origin of Evil
Ouija
The Hidden
Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd
Critters
Cellular
Last Man Standing
The Signal
Stuck on You
National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1
Homo Erectus
2001 Maniacs
Critters 3
Kingpin
Dead Talk Live
The Long Riders
Brewster's Millions
Critters 2
Producing
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