Dee Wallace

ActorProducer Dec 14 (age 77) Kansas City, Kansas, USA 1972–2026 (54 year career)

5.5 avg rating

Biography

Dee Wallace (born 14 December 1948) is an American actress and comedienne. She is perhaps best known for her roles in several popular films. These include the starring role as Elliot's mother in the Steven Spielberg film E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982), her most widely seen role. She also played key roles in popular cult films The Hills Have Eyes (1977) and The Howling (1981) and appeared in The Stepford Wives in 1975 and 10 (1979). In total, Wallace has appeared in more than 85 films.

Known For

Film

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

Mary

Film

The Frighteners

Patricia Bradley

Film

Halloween

Cynthia Strode

Film

Love & Mercy

Rosemary (uncredited)

Film

Critters

Helen Brown

Film

The Howling

Karen White

Film

Cujo

Donna Trenton

Film

The Hills Have Eyes

Lynne Wood

Filmography

Acting (281)

Movies (220)

Ted Bunny

2026

4.0

Water Rites

2026

as Caroline

The Pitchfork Retreat

2025

as Helen

Butch Cassidy and the Wild Bunch

as Alice Cassidy

Roswell Delirium

as Betty

If It Bleeds

as Kelly

The Boy from Below

as Sybil

The Lies We Bury

2025

as Lynn Wright

Stream

as Linda Spring

Last Night on Earth

as Carla

The Legend of Catclaws Mountain

as Maggie Porter

The Forest Hills

as Angela

The Forest Hills

as Angela

The Little Mermaid

2023

as Sea Witch Revina (voice)

5.5

Incubus: New Beginnings

2023

as Zura Valentine

5.0

Lena's Dance

2023

as Lena Swain

Love by Design

as Diane Yeardly

House of Dolls

as Celine Charles

Killer Design

as Elana

Jeepers Creepers: Reborn

2022

as Marie

5.3

The Munsters

2022

as Good Morning Transylvania Host

Time Pirates

as The Crone

Nix

as Donna

In Search of Tomorrow

2022

as Self - Interviewee

6.6

In Search of Darkness: Part III

2022

as Self

7.5

1982: Greatest Geek Year Ever!

2022

as Self

7.5

Making I'm Dangerous Tonight

2022

as Herself

6.0

Courageous Warriors Beauty from the Ashes

2021

as Narrator

The Nest

2021

as Marissa

5.3

Every Time a Bell Rings

as Donna

13 Fanboy

as Dee Wallace

The Gift of Christmas

as Ellen Rodgers

Stay Home

as Herself

Critters Attack!

as Dee

Await the Dawn

as Annie

Six feet of separation

2020

as Self

3.0

Rondo and Bob

2020

as Self

Day 14

Sunrise in Heaven

as Marion

3 from Hell

as Greta

Dolls

as Margaret

The Wrong Mommy

as Carol

Renovation of the Heart

2019

as Diane Dover

6.1

Christmas in Louisiana

2019

as Doris

6.6

To Hell and Back: The Making of 3 From Hell

2019

as Self

6.0

They Bite!: The Making of Critters

2018

as Self

Jingle Belle

as Shelby

Every Other Holiday

as Mimi

Beyond The Sky

as Lucille

The Wrong Teacher

as Dr. Smith

Death House

as Dr. Eileen Fletcher

Ouija House

as Katherine Fields

After Emma

Horror Movie: A Low Budget Nightmare

as Self

This Old Machine

as Irene

Ayla

as Susan

The Fuzz

as Dawn Lockwood

Red Christmas

as Diane

Charlie's Gift

All Hallow's Eve

as Haidy Hallow

Flowers in December

as Hannah

Zombie Killers: Elephant's Graveyard

2015

as Sharon Sommers

3.4

Love & Mercy

2015

as Rosemary (uncredited)

7.1

The Abundance Factor

2015

as Herself

9.0

Horror Icon: Inside Michael's Mask with Tony Moran

2015

as Self

Ejecta

2014

as Ashley Winnington-Ball (uncredited)

3.8

Haunting of Cellblock 11

as Ms. Simon

2 Bedroom 1 Bath

as Rose

Snow Moon: Cinderella Chronicles Saga

2014

as Gram Pearl

Grand Piano

as Marjorie Green

RoboCroc

as Dr. Riley

My Stepbrother Is a Vampire!?!

2013

as Tabitha the Cat (voice)

4.9

The Lords of Salem

2013

as Sonny

5.4

Bonnie & Clyde: Justified

as Emma

Hansel & Gretel

as Lilith

As High as the Sky

as Aunt Deborah (voice)

4.5

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

2012

as (archive footage)

7.5

Fuzz Track City

2012

as Dawn Lockwood

The 'E.T.' Journals

2012

as Self

10.0

I Heart Monster Movies

as Herself

Collision Course

as Polly

Sebastian

as Barbara Sample

The Boarder

as Elizabeth

Margarine Wars

as Madge Havershank

Aliens from Uranus

2012

as Olga

Stay Cool

as Mrs. McCarthy

Bad Actress

as Dee Wallace

Exit Humanity

as Eve

Pound of Flesh

as Dean Jean Clark

Sam Steele and the Crystal Chalice

2011

as Ms. Jenkins

1.0

Between Heaven and Hell

2010

as Dr. Isabel Greenlee

The Guardian

2010

as Mom

5.2

Extraordinary Measures

as Sal

Raven

as LuAnne

Bedrooms

as Marnie

Soupernatural

as Mrs. Conners

The Haunted World of El Superbeasto

2009

as Trixie (voice)

5.9

The House of the Devil

as Landlady

Dark Fields

as Jean Applebe

Happy in the Valley

as Gloria

The Mother of Invention

as Nancy Dooly

Babysitters Beware

as Ms. Greene

Stem Cell

as The Healer

Michael Lives: The Making of Halloween

as Self

Matchmaker Mary

as Aunt Karen

Little Red Devil

as Mother

Halloween

as Cynthia Strode

Bone Dry

as Joanne

The Blue Rose

as Mrs. Garrison

Curse of the Weeping Woman: J-ok'el

2007

as Helen Moret

4.9

Dog Days: The Making of 'Cujo'

2007

as Self

5.0

The Return of the Living Dead: The Decade of Darkness

2007

as Self

6.0

Kalamazoo?

2006

as Susan

Expiration Date

as Lucille

Voodoo Moon

as Mary-Ann

The Lost

as Barbara Hanlon

Abominable

as Ethel Hoss

The Plague

as Nora

The Eden Formula

as Rhonda

Witch's Dungeon: 40 Years of Chills

as Self

Headspace

as Dr. Denise Bell

Scar

as Isabella

Boo

as Nurse Russell

The Loch Ness Monster

2005

as Elizabeth Horner

The Perfect Husband: The Laci Peterson Story

2004

as Sharon Rocha

5.2

Welcome to Werewolfland

2004

Illusion Infinity

2004

as Patricia (as Dee Wallace Stone)

Dead End Road

2004

as Mrs. Makepiece

2.6

Looking Back at 'The Hills Have Eyes'

2003

as Self

5.0

Unleashing the Beast: Making ‘The Howling’

2003

Fish Don't Blink

2002

as Dr. Roswell

5.4

Sex and the Teenage Mind

2002

as Francine Heitmeyer

5.6

She's No Angel

2002

as Maureen Shawnessy

4.3

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial 20th Anniversary Special

as Self

Killer Instinct

as Sarah Fairchild

A Month of Sundays

as Sarah McCabe

Out of the Black

as Penny Hart

Invisible Mom II

as Laura Griffin (as Dee Wallace-Stone)

4.0

To Love, Honor, & Betray

1999

as Julia Brennan (as Dee Wallace Stone)

2.2

Pirates of the Plain

1999

as Glenna (as Dee Wallace-Stone)

4.8

The Christmas Path

1998

as Jenny

2.6

Bad As I Wanna Be: The Dennis Rodman Story

1998

as Rodman's stepmother

3.7

The Making of 'The Frighteners'

as Herself

The Perfect Mother

as Gina Mitrou

Mutual Needs

as Patricia

Nevada

as Ruby (as Dee Wallace Stone)

5.0

Skeletons

1997

as Heather Crane

3.8

Love's Deadly Triangle: The Texas Cadet Murder

as Linda Jones

Black Circle Boys

as Barbara Sullivan

The Making of 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial'

as Self

The Frighteners

as Patricia Bradley

Subliminal Seduction

as Sissy Bonner

Invisible Mom

as Laura Griffin

The Skateboard Kid II

as Lois Curtis

Brothers' Destiny

as Lucille Bastian

Best of the Best 3: No Turning Back

1995

as Georgia

5.5

Here Come the Munsters

as Mrs. Walker

Temptress

as Allison Mackie

My Family Treasure

as Alex Danieloff

Cops n Roberts

1995

The Phoenix and the Magic Carpet

as Mother

Vanishing Son IV

as Megan

Runaway Daughters

as Mrs. Gordon

Discretion Assured

as Kitten

Moment of Truth: Cradle of Conspiracy

1994

as Suzanne Guthrie (as Dee Wallace-Stone)

5.4

Huck and the King of Hearts

1994

as Darlene

5.5

Witness to the Execution

1994

as Emily Dawson (as Dee Wallace-Stone)

3.7

Search and Rescue

1994

as Morgan

4.0

Prophet of Evil: The Ervil LeBaron Story

1993

as Jackie Fields (as Dee Wallace-Stone)

5.3

Lightning in a Bottle

1993

as Jean Markley

4.8

Alone in the Dark

1993

as Linda Grant (as Dee Wallace Stone)

Rescue Me

as Sarah Sweeney

Critters 3

as Mom (archive footage)

Rock-A-Doodle

as Dory (voice)

Popcorn

as Suzanne

Alligator 2: The Mutation

1991

as Christine Hodges

4.8

I'm Dangerous Tonight

as Wanda

Addicted to His Love

as Betty Ann Brennan

Stranger on My Land

as Annie Whitman

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

1987

as Self

5.7

Legend of the White Horse

1987

as Alta (as Dee Wallace-Stone)

3.6

The Christmas Visitor

as Elizabeth O'Day

Critters

as Helen Brown

Club Life

as Tilly Francesca

Shadow Play

as Morgan Hanna

Sin of Innocence

as Vicki McGary

Secret Admirer

as Connie Ryan

Suburban Beat

as Joanna

Hostage Flight

as Laura Kenrick

The Sky's No Limit

as Dr. Maureen Harris

The Shepherd

Cujo

as Donna Trenton

Happy

as Marilyn

I Take These Men

as Elaine Zakarian

Wait Till Your Mother Gets Home

1983

as Pat Peters

3.7

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

1982

as Mary

7.5

Skeezer

1982

as Lucille

Jimmy the Kid

as May

The Five of Me

as Ann

The Howling

as Karen White

Child Bride of Short Creek

1981

as Mary Jacobs

6.9

A Whale for the Killing

1981

as Janet Landon

7.0

The Secret War of Jackie's Girls

as Maxine

as Mary Lewis

Young Love, First Love

1979

as Leslie

The Hills Have Eyes

1977

as Lynne Wood

6.2

All the King's Horses

as Sandy Benson

The Stepford Wives

as Nettie the Maid

Bits

as Fallen One

Campfire

as Mrs. Hallowell

Howl: Inside the Forest Hills

as Self

Unhallowed

as Rita Harrison

25 Miles to Normal

as Deborah

Godmother

The Licked Hand

as Eleanor

Curse of Vandor

as Ethel Gordon

Models vs. Werewolves

American Blend

The Forest Hills

as Angela

Curse of Vandor: Revenge of the Sorcerer

as Ethel Gordon

Television (61)

Fatal Attraction

as Emma Rauch

Paul T. Goldman

as Terri Jay

The Very Very Best of the 70s

2019

as Self - Commentator

9-1-1

2018

as Margaret Buckley

8.2

Shooter

2016

as Katherine Mayfield

Just Add Magic

as Grandma

The Whispers

as Willie Starling (Grammy)

You're the Worst

as Gail

Grimm

as Alice

Switched at Birth

as Lorena McGowen

Law & Order: LA

as Ellen Powell

Warehouse 13

as Mrs. Garner

Celebrity Ghost Stories

as Self

Saving Grace

as Janice Shapiro

Sons & Daughters

as Colleen Halbert

Grey's Anatomy

as Joan Waring

Bones

as Special Agent Callie Warner

Supernatural

as Mildred Baker

Criminal Minds

as Dr. Jan Mohikian

The Office

as Ellen Bernard

My Name Is Earl

as Governor Katherine Hazelwood

Ghost Whisperer

as Claire Taylor

Close to Home

as Joan Monroe

NCIS

as Claire Hall

Cold Case

as Charlotte Jones

Without a Trace

as Lara Duncan

She Spies

as Daphne

Crossing Jordan

as Lorraine Heeley

The Agency

as Doris, Quinn's Sister

The Division

as Paula Meeks

Felicity

as Allison Covington

Ally McBeal

as Gail Clarkson

Nash Bridges

as Susan Martin

JAG

as Adele DeLong

High Sierra Search and Rescue

Touched by an Angel

as Sandra Browner

Vanishing Son

as Megan

Rebel Highway

as Mrs. Gordon

P.S. I Luv U

The New Lassie

as Dee McCullough

L.A. Law

as Elaine Weston

Together We Stand

as Lori Randall

The Twilight Zone

as (segment "Wish Bank")

Murder, She Wrote

as Mildred Terhune

Finder of Lost Loves

as Gail Aames

Hotel

Simon & Simon

Skag

Hart to Hart

as Connie

Trapper John, M.D.

Mrs. Columbo

Taxi

as Joyce

Lou Grant

as Patti Oxley

CHiPs

Man from Atlantis

as Hot Dog Stand Owner (as Dee Wallace-Stone)

6.5

The San Pedro Beach Bums

Starsky & Hutch

Ellery Queen

Police Woman

Police Story

The Streets of San Francisco

1972

7.0

Crew (3)

Movies (3)

Stay Home

Executive Producer

Red Christmas

Producer

Between Heaven and Hell

2010

Executive Producer