Lin Shaye
ActingTotal Credits
214
Acting
214
First Credit
1975
Latest Credit
2026
Common Side Effects
Sonia (voice)
2025
The Last Stand of Ellen Cole
Ellen · Executive Producer
2024
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
Self
2010
ER
Margaret
1994
The Twilight Zone
Kate Simmons (segment "Chameleon")
1985
Frasier
Anne
1993
My So-Called Life
Parent #2
1994
My Name Is Earl
Paul's Mom
2005
Private Practice
Mrs. Taylor
2007
Highway to Heaven
Lila Barnes
1984
My Sister's Keeper
Nurse Adele
2009
Who's the Boss?
Mrs. Padnick
1984
A Nightmare on Elm Street
Teacher
1984
Frank and Penelope
Ophelia
2022
Mountain Top
Muriel Miller
2017
Becker
Mrs. Cooper
1998
Crossing Jordan
Leather Lauren
2001
Pump Up the Volume
PTA Parent #3
1990
Insidious
Elise Rainier
2011
Cagney & Lacey
Secretary
1982
The Hidden
Carol Miller
1987
Arli$$
Shurja
1996
Penny Dreadful: City of Angels
Dottie Minter
2020
Detroit Rock City
Mrs. Bruce
1999
Corrina, Corrina
Repeat Nanny
1994
Insidious: Chapter 2
Elise Rainier
2013
Dumb and Dumber
Mrs. Neugeboren
1994
The Long Riders
Kate
1980
Ted Bundy: American Boogeyman
Mrs. Bundy
2021
There's Something About Mary
Magda
1998
Life Goes On
Parent #2
1989
Me, Myself & Irene
Mrs. Caleron
2000
A Cinderella Story
Mrs. Wells
2004
Brewster's Millions
Journalist at Rally
1985
Living with Chucky
Self
2022
Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story
Self
2022
Kingpin
Landlady
1996
The Running Man
Propaganda Officer
1987
Insidious: The Red Door
Elise Rainier
2023
Wes Craven's New Nightmare
Nurse with Pills
1994
Take Me Home
Jill
2011
Critters
Sally
1986
Eli Roth's History of Horror
Self
2018
Cellular
Exotic Car Driver
2004
Dead End
Laura Harrington
2003
Room for Rent
Joyce · Co-Producer
2019
Last Man Standing
The Madame
1996
EastSiders
Diane
2012
Insidious: Chapter 3
Elise Rainier
2015
The Land of the Astronauts
Actor
2010
Grow House
Mrs. Gilliam
2017
Insidious: The Last Key
Elise Rainier
2018
Extreme Prejudice
Employment Office Clerk
1987
Eight Is Enough
Band Member
1977
Critters 2
Sal
1988
Hester Street
Whore
1975
Perversions of Science
Nurse
1997
Farewell Mr. Kringle
Zelda
2010
Ouija: Origin of Evil
Old Paulina Zander
2016
Buster's Mal Heart
Pauline
2017