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Mary Ellen Trainor

1952 - 2015

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Mary Ellen Trainor (July 8, 1952 – May 20, 2015) was an American character actress best known for her roles as LAPD psychiatrist Dr. Stephanie Woods in the Lethal Weapon films, newscaster Gail Wallens in Die Hard and Ricochet, and Irene Walsh in The Goonies. She also appeared in numerous other well-known films including Romancing the Stone, The Monster Squad, Death Becomes Her, Forrest Gump, and Freaky Friday (2003). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mary Ellen Trainor is the 4,129th most popular actor (up from 4,486th in 2019), the 6,633rd most popular biography from United States (down from 6,571st in 2019) and the 1,910th most popular American Actor.

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Among actors, Mary Ellen Trainor ranks 4,129 out of 13,578. Before her are Bae Yong-joon, Ružica Sokić, Edward Woodward, Maria Canals-Barrera, Jeff Corey, and José Sacristán. After her are Paul Meurisse, Chin Han, Tania Mallet, Monica Guerritore, Nancy Kovack, and Linda Thorson.

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Among people born in 1952, Mary Ellen Trainor ranks 347. Before her are Geoff Downes, Gregory David Roberts, Randy Crawford, Garry Chalk, Mimi Leder, and Abdul Aziz al-Hakim. After her are Anna Sui, Shelley McNamara, Karen Shakhnazarov, John Finn, Siegfried Stohr, and Jiří Paroubek. Among people deceased in 2015, Mary Ellen Trainor ranks 287. Before her are Lizabeth Scott, Malcolm Fraser, James Salter, Milorad Milutinović, Roger Rees, and Barbro Hiort af Ornäs. After her are Peter Gay, Zofia Kielan-Jaworowska, Jimmy Murray, Lynn Anderson, Edward Natapei, and Jaroslav Holík.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Mary Ellen Trainor ranks 6,634 out of 20,380. Before her are Diane Disney Miller (1933), Big Joe Turner (1911), Adele Goldberg (1945), Maria Canals-Barrera (1966), Frederick Moloney (1882), and Jeff Corey (1914). After her are Stephen Schneider (1945), Charles Bacon (1885), Arnie Robinson (1948), Lloyd Alexander (1924), Alvin Ailey (1931), and Nancy Kovack (1935).

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Among actors born in United States, Mary Ellen Trainor ranks 1,910. Before her are Dorothy Gish (1898), Penelope Ann Miller (1964), Scott Eastwood (1986), Raoul Trujillo (1955), Maria Canals-Barrera (1966), and Jeff Corey (1914). After her are Nancy Kovack (1935), Gates McFadden (1949), Betty Hutton (1921), Neal McDonough (1966), Charles Martinet (1955), and Willie Garson (1964).

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