Dee Wallace

American actress in horror films

Dee Wallace - American actress in horror films
Born

December 14th, 1948
76 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress gained recognition for performances in horror films, particularly as the mother in 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial' and the lead role in 'Cujo'. Other notable works include roles in 'The Howling' and 'Halloween'. Wallace has also contributed to television with appearances in series such as 'Our House' and 'The Hills Have Eyes'.

Played Mary in 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial'

Played the mother in 'Cujo'

Starred in 'The Howling'

Appeared in 'Halloween'

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