Lin Shaye
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 Ma
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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Born
Oct 12, 1943
Detroit, Michigan, USA
Known For
Acting
Movies
189 acting
5 crew
Popularity
3.0
Known For
Insidious: Out of the Further
2026
as Elise Rainier
A Nightmare on Elm Street
1984
as Teacher
Insidious: The Last Key
2018
as Elise Rainier
Insidious
2011
as Elise Rainier
Insidious: The Red Door
2023
as Elise Rainier
Insidious: Chapter 2
2013
as Elise Rainier
Dumb and Dumber
1994
as Mrs. Neugeboren
Insidious: Chapter 3
2015
as Elise Rainier
A Cinderella Story
2004
as Mrs. Wells
Me, Myself & Irene
2000
as Mrs. Caleron
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