TV Shows - Mary Ellen Trainor
Sorted by online popularity, based on the Engagement Score on August 18, 2025. Mary Ellen Trainor has appeared in 1 television series with data.
#330Cheersas Mary • 1 episode • #330 most popular showCheers is an American television sitcom that aired for 11 seasons from 1982 to 1993. Set in a Boston bar called Cheers, the show follows the lives of the bar staff and their customers who regularly gather at the establishment. The series portrays a diverse cast of characters, each with their own unique quirks and personalities. Cheers gained popularity for its witty writing, memorable characters, and charming ensemble cast. It has been widely recognized as one of the greatest sitcoms of all time, receiving critical acclaim and multiple awards throughout its run.
Movies - Mary Ellen Trainor
Sorted by online popularity. Mary Ellen Trainor has appeared in 27 movies with data.
#20Freaky Fridayas Diary Reading Patient • #20 most popular movieFreaky Friday is a 2003 American fantasy comedy film about a mother and daughter who swap bodies after eating a magical fortune cookie.
#40Death Becomes Heras Vivian Adams • #40 most popular movieDeath Becomes Her is a 1992 American black comedy fantasy film directed by Robert Zemeckis, starring Meryl Streep, Goldie Hawn, and Bruce Willis.
#146Forrest Gumpas Jenny's Babysitter (uncredited) • #146 most popular movie
#456The Gooniesas Mrs. Walsh • #456 most popular movieThe Goonies is a 1985 American adventure comedy film about a group of kids discovering a treasure map that leads them on an adventure to find the hidden fortune of a legendary pirate.
#882Back to the Future Part IIas Officer Reese • #882 most popular movieBack to the Future Part II is a 1989 American science fiction film and the second installment in the Back to the Future franchise. The movie follows Marty McFly and Dr. Emmett "Doc" Brown as they navigate through time to prevent disastrous consequences caused by altering the past.
#901Die Hardas Gail Wallens • #901 most popular movieDie Hard is a 1988 American action thriller film that revolves around NYPD cop John McClane who must save hostages from a terrorist takeover of a Los Angeles skyscraper.
#1,113Lethal Weaponas Psychologist • #1,113 most popular movieLethal Weapon is a 1987 American buddy cop action-comedy film featuring the partnership of two LAPD detectives, one a suicidal former Green Beret, the other a conscientious family man.
#1,544Ghostbusters IIas Brownstone Mother • #1,544 most popular movieGhostbusters II is a 1989 American supernatural comedy film that serves as a sequel to the original Ghostbusters movie. Directed by Ivan Reitman and starring Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, and Sigourney Weaver among others, the film follows the Ghostbusters as they reunite to combat a new paranormal threat in New York City.
#1,834Romancing the Stoneas Elaine • #1,834 most popular movieRomancing the Stone is a 1984 action adventure romantic comedy film that follows a romance novelist's unexpected journey to rescue her sister in Colombia.
#2,583Lethal Weapon 2as Police Psychiatrist • #2,583 most popular movieLethal Weapon 2 is a 1989 American buddy cop action comedy film and the second installment in the Lethal Weapon film series.
#2,597Lethal Weapon 4as Dr. Stephanie Woods • #2,597 most popular movie
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#2,882Lethal Weapon 3as Stephanie Woods • #2,882 most popular movieLethal Weapon 3 is a 1992 American buddy cop action film that follows LAPD Sergeants Riggs and Murtaugh as they pursue a ruthless arms dealer alongside new team members.
#2,985Executive Decisionas Allison • #2,985 most popular movieExecutive Decision is a 1996 American action thriller film directed by Stuart Baird. It stars Kurt Russell as intelligence expert David Grant, who becomes part of a special assault team to intercept terrorists hijacking a 747 bound for Washington D.C.
#3,413Little Giantsas Karen O'Shea • #3,413 most popular movieLittle Giants is a 1994 family sports comedy film about a man who forms a ragtag Pee-Wee football team after his daughter is cut from the elite team due to her gender.
#3,563The Monster Squadas Emily • #3,563 most popular movieThe Monster Squad is a 1987 American horror comedy film about a group of kids who confront iconic Universal Monsters led by Count Dracula in their quest for world domination.
#4,182Scroogedas Ted • #4,182 most popular movieScrooged is a 1988 American Christmas fantasy comedy film that follows the story of Frank Cross, a cynical television executive visited by ghosts on Christmas Eve to help him rediscover the true spirit of the holiday.
#4,402Action Jacksonas Secretary • #4,402 most popular movieAction Jackson is a 1988 American action film starring Carl Weathers as Jericho "Action" Jackson, a detective in Detroit Police investigating a corrupt auto magnate.
#4,605Anywhere but Hereas Homeowner • #4,605 most popular movieAnywhere but Here is a 1999 American coming-of-age comedy drama film based on the novel of the same name by Mona Simpson. It follows single mother Adele August and her daughter Ann as they move from the Midwest to Beverly Hills, with conflicting dreams and aspirations. Directed by Wayne Wang, the film stars Susan Sarandon, Natalie Portman, and Shawn Hatosy.
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#5,378Moonlight Mileas Mrs. Meyerson • #5,378 most popular movieMoonlight Mile is a 2002 American romantic drama film directed by Brad Silberling and featuring a star-studded cast including Jake Gyllenhaal, Dustin Hoffman, Susan Sarandon, and Holly Hunter. The film revolves around a young man who, in the aftermath of his fiancee's death, becomes entwined in a close relationship with her parents while also navigating his own path in life.
#5,619Greedyas Nora • #5,619 most popular movieGreedy is a 1994 American comedy film about a wheelchair-using scrap metal tycoon whose relatives compete for his inheritance while he's still alive.
#5,658Fire Birdsas Janet Little • #5,658 most popular movieA 1990 American military action film starring Nicolas Cage, Tommy Lee Jones, and Sean Young. The story follows a helicopter pilot's mission to dismantle a drug cartel in South America, with the help of his senior military officer and love interest.
#5,661Grand Canyonas Ms. Green • #5,661 most popular movie
#6,281Kuffsas Nikki Allyn • #6,281 most popular movieKuffs is a 1992 American action comedy film about a young man who inherits his brother's patrol special police district after a series of unfortunate events.
#6,947Amy's Orgasmas Amy's Mom • #6,947 most popular movieAmy's Orgasm is a 2001 film directed by Julie Davis, featuring a 29-year-old Jewish woman named Amy who challenges conventional beliefs about love and relationships. Breaking her celibacy, she begins dating a radio shock jock known for his flirtatious interactions with female guests.
#6,950The Stone Boyas Doris Simms • #6,950 most popular movieThe Stone Boy is a 1984 American drama film that follows the Hillerman family as they navigate the aftermath of a tragic hunting accident that results in the death of one of their children.
Mary Ellen Trainor Biography
Mary Ellen Trainor (July 8, 1952 – May 20, 2015) was an American character actress known for her roles in several popular films. She portrayed LAPD psychiatrist Dr. Stephanie Woods in the Lethal Weapon films, newscaster Gail Wallens in Die Hard and Ricochet, and working mother Irene Walsh in The Goonies. Trainor also appeared in Romancing the Stone, The Monster Squad, Death Becomes Her, Forrest Gump, and Freaky Friday (2003). She began her career in radio broadcasting and later transitioned to television and film. Trainor had recurring roles in Parker Lewis Can't Lose and Relativity. She was recognized for her collaborations with filmmakers Richard Donner and Robert Zemeckis.
