Lin Shaye

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:...

Known For

Insidious

as Elise Rainier

Dumb and Dumber

as Mrs. Neugeboren

Cast Credits

Insidious: The Red Door

as Elise Rainier

Remote

as Kane

Pines

as Julie (voice)

The Call

as Edith Cranston

The Voices

as The Vagabond

Darkness Falls

as Angela Anderson

The Grudge

as Faith Matheson

Gothic Harvest

as Griselda

Ambition

as Lady Bum

Get Gone

as Mama

The Final Wish

as Kate Hammond

Insidious: The Last Key

as Elise Rainier

All About the Money

as Mrs. Womack

The Black Room

as Miss Black

Grow House

as Mrs. Gilliam

Mountain Top

as Muriel Miller

Abattoir

as Allie

Crew Credits

Scared to Death

Executive Producer

House of Abraham

Executive Producer

Dreamkatcher

Executive Producer

Room for Rent

Co-Producer