# Lin Shaye — full filmography

Every one of the 195 titles Lin Shaye is credited on, newest first.

## Actor

- [Insidious: Out of the Further](https://clapnumber.com/movies/insidious-out-of-the-further) (2026) as Elise Rainier
- [Scared to Death](https://clapnumber.com/movies/scared-to-death) (2026) as Max
- [1000 Women in Horror](https://clapnumber.com/movies/1000-women-in-horror) (2025) as Self
- [House of Abraham](https://clapnumber.com/movies/house-of-abraham) (2025)
- [The Last Stand of Ellen Cole](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-last-stand-of-ellen-cole) (2024) as Ellen
- [Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story](https://clapnumber.com/movies/hollywood-dreams-nightmares-the-robert-englund-story) (2022) as Self
- [Remote](https://clapnumber.com/movies/remote) (2022) as Kane
- [We Are Gathered Here Today](https://clapnumber.com/movies/we-are-gathered-here-today) (2022) as Jean Cole
- [Living with Chucky](https://clapnumber.com/movies/living-with-chucky) (2022) as Self
- [The Quarry: Movie Mode](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-quarry-movie-mode) (2022) as Constance Hackett
- [Frank and Penelope](https://clapnumber.com/movies/frank-and-penelope) (2022) as Ophelia
- [Pines](https://clapnumber.com/movies/pines) (2022) as Julie (voice)
- [Ted Bundy: American Boogeyman](https://clapnumber.com/movies/ted-bundy-american-boogeyman) (2021) as Mrs. Bundy
- [The Call](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-call-3) (2020) as Edith Cranston
- [The Horror Crowd](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-horror-crowd) (2020) as Self
- [Max Reload and the Nether Blasters](https://clapnumber.com/movies/max-reload-and-the-nether-blasters) (2020) as Mrs. Wylder
- [The Voices](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-voices-2) (2020) as The Vagabond
- [Ambition](https://clapnumber.com/movies/ambition) (2020) as Lady Bum
- [Dreamkatcher](https://clapnumber.com/movies/dreamkatcher) (2020) as Ruth
- [Darkness Falls](https://clapnumber.com/movies/darkness-falls-3) (2020) as Angela Anderson
- [The Grudge](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-grudge) (2019) as Faith Matheson
- [Gothic Harvest](https://clapnumber.com/movies/gothic-harvest) (2019) as Griselda
- [Get Gone](https://clapnumber.com/movies/get-gone) (2019) as Mama
- [Room for Rent](https://clapnumber.com/movies/room-for-rent) (2019) as Joyce
- [The Final Wish](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-final-wish) (2019) as Kate Hammond
- [Herbert West: Reanimator](https://clapnumber.com/movies/herbert-west-reanimator) (2018) as Meredith
- [The Main Course: The Making of Critters 2](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-main-course-the-making-of-critters-2) (2018) as Self
- [They Bite!: The Making of Critters](https://clapnumber.com/movies/they-bite-the-making-of-critters) (2018) as Self
- [Los Angeles Overnight](https://clapnumber.com/movies/los-angeles-overnight) (2018) as Cousins
- [Insidious: The Last Key](https://clapnumber.com/movies/insidious-the-last-key) (2018) as Elise Rainier
- [All About the Money](https://clapnumber.com/movies/all-about-the-money) (2017) as Mrs. Womack
- [Buster's Mal Heart](https://clapnumber.com/movies/busters-mal-heart) (2017) as Pauline
- [The Black Room](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-black-room) (2017) as Miss Black
- [Grow House](https://clapnumber.com/movies/grow-house) (2017) as Mrs. Gilliam
- [Mountain Top](https://clapnumber.com/movies/mountain-top) (2017) as Muriel Miller
- [Abattoir](https://clapnumber.com/movies/abattoir) (2016) as Allie
- [Ouija: Origin of Evil](https://clapnumber.com/movies/ouija-origin-of-evil) (2016) as Old Paulina Zander
- [The Midnight Man](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-midnight-man) (2016) as Anna
- [Director's Cut](https://clapnumber.com/movies/directors-cut) (2016) as Captain Wheeler
- [Texas Heart](https://clapnumber.com/movies/texas-heart) (2016) as Mrs. Smith
- [Jack Goes Home](https://clapnumber.com/movies/jack-goes-home) (2016) as Teresa
- [Tales of Halloween](https://clapnumber.com/movies/tales-of-halloween) (2015) as Lynn's Mother
- [Helen Keller vs. Nightwolves](https://clapnumber.com/movies/helen-keller-vs-nightwolves) (2015) as Helen Keller
- [Insidious: Chapter 3](https://clapnumber.com/movies/insidious-chapter-3) (2015) as Elise Rainier
- [Don Quixote: The Ingenious Gentleman of La Mancha](https://clapnumber.com/movies/don-quixote-the-ingenious-gentleman-of-la-mancha) (2015) as The Grand Lady
- [Grace](https://clapnumber.com/movies/grace) (2014) as Helen
- [Ouija](https://clapnumber.com/movies/ouija-2) (2014) as Paulina Zander
- [Lost Time](https://clapnumber.com/movies/lost-time) (2014) as Mysterious Woman
- [Signal](https://clapnumber.com/movies/signal) (2014) as Mirabelle
- [All American Christmas Carol](https://clapnumber.com/movies/all-american-christmas-carol) (2013) as Barbara Belnap
- [Big Ass Spider!](https://clapnumber.com/movies/big-ass-spider) (2013) as Mrs. Jefferson
- [Insidious: Chapter 2](https://clapnumber.com/movies/insidious-chapter-2) (2013) as Elise Rainier
- [Crazy Kind of Love](https://clapnumber.com/movies/crazy-kind-of-love) (2013) as Denise Mack
- [Noobz](https://clapnumber.com/movies/noobz) (2013) as Mrs. Theodore
- [Life's an Itch](https://clapnumber.com/movies/lifes-an-itch) (2012) as Gloria
- [Matchmaker Santa](https://clapnumber.com/movies/matchmaker-santa) (2012) as Debbie
- [FDR: American Badass!](https://clapnumber.com/movies/fdr-american-badass) (2012) as Eleanor Roosevelt
- [3 Days of Normal](https://clapnumber.com/movies/3-days-of-normal) (2012) as May
- [The Carrier](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-carrier) (2012) as Joan Pierson
- [Jewtopia](https://clapnumber.com/movies/jewtopia) (2012) as Dr. Sutton
- [The Three Stooges](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-three-stooges) (2012) as Nurse Crotchet
- [Waffle Hut](https://clapnumber.com/movies/waffle-hut) (2012) as Jerrie Wolf
- [Rosewood Lane](https://clapnumber.com/movies/rosewood-lane) (2011) as Mrs. Hawthorne
- [Chillerama](https://clapnumber.com/movies/chillerama) (2011) as Baglady / Nurse Maleva
- [A Good Old Fashioned Orgy](https://clapnumber.com/movies/a-good-old-fashioned-orgy) (2011) as Dody
- [I Was a Teenage Werebear](https://clapnumber.com/movies/i-was-a-teenage-werebear) (2011)
- [Take Me Home](https://clapnumber.com/movies/take-me-home-2) (2011) as Jill
- [Sedona](https://clapnumber.com/movies/sedona) (2011) as Claire
- [Goldberg - P.I.](https://clapnumber.com/movies/goldberg-pi) (2011) as Violet
- [Farewell Mr. Kringle](https://clapnumber.com/movies/farewell-mr-kringle) (2010) as Zelda
- [The Land of the Astronauts](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-land-of-the-astronauts) (2010)
- [Next Stop Murder](https://clapnumber.com/movies/next-stop-murder) (2010) as Detective Reeson
- [Insidious](https://clapnumber.com/movies/insidious) (2010) as Elise Rainier
- [The Accidental Death of Joey by Sue](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-accidental-death-of-joey-by-sue) (2010) as Mrs. Rawlings
- [Small Town Saturday Night](https://clapnumber.com/movies/small-town-saturday-night) (2010) as Phyllis Ryan
- [Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy](https://clapnumber.com/movies/never-sleep-again-the-elm-street-legacy) (2010) as Self
- [Pickin' and Grinnin'](https://clapnumber.com/movies/pickin-and-grinnin) (2010) as Bonnie Johnson
- [2001 Maniacs: Field of Screams](https://clapnumber.com/movies/2001-maniacs-field-of-screams) (2010) as Granny Boone
- [The Penthouse](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-penthouse) (2010) as Frances
- [Killer by Nature](https://clapnumber.com/movies/killer-by-nature) (2010) as Leona
- [VideoDome Rent-O-Rama](https://clapnumber.com/movies/videodome-rent-o-rama) (2010) as The Lush
- [Dark Moon Rising](https://clapnumber.com/movies/dark-moon-rising) (2009) as Sunny
- [The Job](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-job-2) (2009) as Self
- [Stuntmen](https://clapnumber.com/movies/stuntmen) (2009) as Bumble Jackson
- [American Cowslip](https://clapnumber.com/movies/american-cowslip) (2009) as Lou Anne
- [My Sister's Keeper](https://clapnumber.com/movies/my-sisters-keeper-2) (2009) as Nurse Adele
- [Doggie Heaven](https://clapnumber.com/movies/doggie-heaven) (2008) as Woman
- [Starz Inside: In the Gutter](https://clapnumber.com/movies/starz-inside-in-the-gutter) (2008) as Self
- [Chronic Town](https://clapnumber.com/movies/chronic-town) (2008) as Nurse
- [Asylum](https://clapnumber.com/movies/asylum) (2008) as String's Mother
- [Killer Pad](https://clapnumber.com/movies/killer-pad) (2008) as Marge
- [Lust, Caution](https://clapnumber.com/movies/lust-caution) (2007) as Margaret
- [Chasing Robert](https://clapnumber.com/movies/chasing-robert) (2007) as Martha the Bookie
- [The Election](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-election) (2007) as The Wife
- [Homo Erectus](https://clapnumber.com/movies/homo-erectus) (2007) as Museum Guide
- [Pledge This!](https://clapnumber.com/movies/pledge-this) (2007) as Miss Prin
- [Snakes on a Plane: Meet the Reptiles](https://clapnumber.com/movies/snakes-on-a-plane-meet-the-reptiles) (2007) as Self
- [Snakes on a Set: Behind the Scenes](https://clapnumber.com/movies/snakes-on-a-set-behind-the-scenes) (2007) as Self
- [The Snake Pit: On the Set of 'Snakes on a Plane'](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-snake-pit-on-the-set-of-snakes-on-a-plane) (2007) as Self
- [Driftwood](https://clapnumber.com/movies/driftwood) (2006) as Nancy Forrester
- [Surf School](https://clapnumber.com/movies/surf-school) (2006) as Larry's Mom
- [Down the P.C.H.](https://clapnumber.com/movies/down-the-pch) (2006) as Wendy O'Hara
- [Snakes on a Plane](https://clapnumber.com/movies/snakes-on-a-plane) (2006) as Grace
- [Snoop Dogg's Hood of Horror](https://clapnumber.com/movies/snoop-doggs-hood-of-horror) (2006) as Clara
- [Bachelor Party Vegas](https://clapnumber.com/movies/bachelor-party-vegas) (2006) as Cassandra
- [Hoboken Hollow](https://clapnumber.com/movies/hoboken-hollow) (2006) as Mrs. Brodrick
- [Pure Venom: The Making of Snakes on a Plane](https://clapnumber.com/movies/pure-venom-the-making-of-snakes-on-a-plane) (2006) as Self
- [Unbeatable Harold](https://clapnumber.com/movies/unbeatable-harold) (2006) as Jeannie
- [2001 Maniacs](https://clapnumber.com/movies/2001-maniacs) (2005) as Granny Boone
- [Drop Dead Sexy](https://clapnumber.com/movies/drop-dead-sexy) (2005) as Ma Muzzy
- [Confessions of an Action Star](https://clapnumber.com/movies/confessions-of-an-action-star) (2005) as Samantha Jones
- [Hate Crime](https://clapnumber.com/movies/hate-crime) (2005) as Kathleen Slansky
- [Born Killers](https://clapnumber.com/movies/born-killers) (2005) as Willow
- [The Hillside Strangler](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-hillside-strangler) (2004) as Jenny Buono
- [Cellular](https://clapnumber.com/movies/cellular) (2004) as Exotic Car Driver
- [A Cinderella Story](https://clapnumber.com/movies/a-cinderella-story) (2004) as Mrs. Wells
- [The Almost Guys](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-almost-guys) (2004) as Repo Boss
- [Who's Your Daddy?](https://clapnumber.com/movies/whos-your-daddy) (2004) as Ms. Harding
- [Dead End](https://clapnumber.com/movies/dead-end-4) (2003) as Laura Harrington
- [Stuck on You](https://clapnumber.com/movies/stuck-on-you) (2003) as Makeup Babe
- [Mystic River](https://clapnumber.com/movies/mystic-river) (2003) as Nurse
- [Barely Legal](https://clapnumber.com/movies/barely-legal) (2003) as Tequlia
- [Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd](https://clapnumber.com/movies/dumb-and-dumberer-when-harry-met-lloyd) (2003) as Margie
- [ManFast](https://clapnumber.com/movies/manfast) (2003) as Marge
- [Boat Trip](https://clapnumber.com/movies/boat-trip) (2002) as Sonya the Coach
- [Wish You Were Dead](https://clapnumber.com/movies/wish-you-were-dead) (2002) as Jinny Macintosh
- [Contagion](https://clapnumber.com/movies/contagion-2) (2002) as Laura Crowley
- [A Letter from My Father](https://clapnumber.com/movies/a-letter-from-my-father) (2001) as Elise
- [Bandits](https://clapnumber.com/movies/bandits) (2001) as Mrs. Taylor
- [Bridget Jones's Diary](https://clapnumber.com/movies/bridget-joness-diary) (2001) as Mrs. Padnick
- [Say It Isn't So](https://clapnumber.com/movies/say-it-isnt-so) (2001) as Nurse Bautista
- [Without Charlie](https://clapnumber.com/movies/without-charlie) (2001)
- [Attention Shoppers](https://clapnumber.com/movies/attention-shoppers) (2000) as Libby
- [Me, Myself & Irene](https://clapnumber.com/movies/me-myself-irene) (2000) as Mrs. Caleron
- [Detroit Rock City](https://clapnumber.com/movies/detroit-rock-city) (1999) as Mrs. Bruce
- [Living Out Loud](https://clapnumber.com/movies/living-out-loud) (1998) as Lisa's Nurse
- [There's Something About Mary](https://clapnumber.com/movies/theres-something-about-mary) (1998) as Magda
- [Breakfast with Einstein](https://clapnumber.com/movies/breakfast-with-einstein) (1998) as Miss Desmond
- [Trading Favors](https://clapnumber.com/movies/trading-favors) (1997) as Darla
- [The Devil's Own](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-devils-own) (1997) as Mrs. Cooper
- [Kingpin](https://clapnumber.com/movies/kingpin) (1996) as Landlady
- [Project: ALF](https://clapnumber.com/movies/project-alf) (1996) as Waitress
- [Nature of the Beast](https://clapnumber.com/movies/nature-of-the-beast-2) (1995) as Carol Powell
- [Trial by Fire](https://clapnumber.com/movies/trial-by-fire-3) (1995) as Phyliis Cardell
- [Last Man Standing](https://clapnumber.com/movies/last-man-standing) (1995) as The Madame
- [Sketch Artist II: Hands That See](https://clapnumber.com/movies/sketch-artist-ii-hands-that-see) (1995) as Bonnie
- [Dumb and Dumber](https://clapnumber.com/movies/dumb-and-dumber) (1994) as Mrs. Neugeboren
- [Her Final Fury: Betty Broderick, the Last Chapter](https://clapnumber.com/movies/her-final-fury-betty-broderick-the-last-chapter) (1994) as Inmate
- [Wes Craven's New Nightmare](https://clapnumber.com/movies/wes-cravens-new-nightmare) (1994) as Nurse with Pills
- [Corrina, Corrina](https://clapnumber.com/movies/corrina-corrina) (1994) as Repeat Nanny
- [Even Cowgirls Get the Blues](https://clapnumber.com/movies/even-cowgirls-get-the-blues) (1994) as Rubber Rose Maid
- [In the Line of Duty: The Price of Vengeance](https://clapnumber.com/movies/in-the-line-of-duty-the-price-of-vengeance) (1994) as Foreman #2
- [Brain Smasher... A Love Story](https://clapnumber.com/movies/brain-smasher-a-love-story) (1993) as Make up Artist
- [The Hidden II](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-hidden-ii) (1993) as Carol Miller (archive footage)
- [Amityville: A New Generation](https://clapnumber.com/movies/amityville-a-new-generation) (1993) as Nurse Turner
- [Three of Hearts](https://clapnumber.com/movies/three-of-hearts) (1993) as Operator
- [The Temp](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-temp) (1993) as Rosemary
- [National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1](https://clapnumber.com/movies/national-lampoons-loaded-weapon-1) (1993) as Witness
- [Roadside Prophets](https://clapnumber.com/movies/roadside-prophets) (1992) as Celeste
- [Critters 3](https://clapnumber.com/movies/critters-3) (1991) as Sal (archive footage)
- [Pump Up the Volume](https://clapnumber.com/movies/pump-up-the-volume) (1990) as PTA Parent #3
- [Book of Love](https://clapnumber.com/movies/book-of-love-2) (1990) as Mrs. Flynn
- [Lucky Stiff](https://clapnumber.com/movies/lucky-stiff) (1988) as Bratty Kid's Mom
- [Critters 2](https://clapnumber.com/movies/critters-2) (1988) as Sal
- [The Running Man](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-running-man-2) (1987) as Propaganda Officer
- [The Hidden](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-hidden) (1987) as Carol Miller
- [Mistress](https://clapnumber.com/movies/mistress-2) (1987) as Woman Customer
- [Slam Dance](https://clapnumber.com/movies/slam-dance) (1987) as Librarian
- [My Demon Lover](https://clapnumber.com/movies/my-demon-lover) (1987) as Anemic Counter Girl
- [Extreme Prejudice](https://clapnumber.com/movies/extreme-prejudice) (1987) as Employment Office Clerk
- [Stillwatch](https://clapnumber.com/movies/stillwatch) (1987)
- [Critters](https://clapnumber.com/movies/critters) (1986) as Sally
- [Brewster's Millions](https://clapnumber.com/movies/brewsters-millions) (1985) as Journalist at Rally
- [A Nightmare on Elm Street](https://clapnumber.com/movies/a-nightmare-on-elm-street-2) (1984) as Teacher
- [Summer Fantasy](https://clapnumber.com/movies/summer-fantasy) (1984) as Woman on Beach
- [Why Me?](https://clapnumber.com/movies/why-me) (1984)
- [Alone in the Dark](https://clapnumber.com/movies/alone-in-the-dark-3) (1982) as Receptionist at Haven
- [Jekyll and Hyde... Together Again](https://clapnumber.com/movies/jekyll-and-hyde-together-again) (1982) as Nurse with Telegram
- [A Cry for Love](https://clapnumber.com/movies/a-cry-for-love) (1980)
- [The Long Riders](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-long-riders) (1980) as Kate
- [The Seeding of Sarah Burns](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-seeding-of-sarah-burns) (1979) as 2nd Nurse
- [The Triangle Factory Fire Scandal](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-triangle-factory-fire-scandal) (1979) as Freida
- [Goin' South](https://clapnumber.com/movies/goin-south) (1978) as Parasol Lady
- [A Secret Space](https://clapnumber.com/movies/a-secret-space) (1977) as Amy
- [Sex and the Married Woman](https://clapnumber.com/movies/sex-and-the-married-woman) (1977) as Sandra
- [Hester Street](https://clapnumber.com/movies/hester-street) (1975) as Whore
- [The Old World](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-old-world) as The Aunt (voice)
- [The Possession at Gladstone Manor](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-possession-at-gladstone-manor) as Nurse
- [Dead of Nowhere 3D](https://clapnumber.com/movies/dead-of-nowhere-3d) as Meemaw
- [Before Memory](https://clapnumber.com/movies/before-memory)
- [Devoted](https://clapnumber.com/movies/devoted) as Aunt Dottie
- [The Bench](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-bench)
- [Jackson's Hole](https://clapnumber.com/movies/jacksons-hole) as Netter
- [Mascotland](https://clapnumber.com/movies/mascotland)

## Actress

- [Insidious: The Red Door](https://clapnumber.com/movies/insidious-the-red-door) (2023) as Elise Rainier

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