Dee Wallace
Dee Wallace, born on December 14, 1948, is a celebrated American actress and comedian renowned for her impactful performances in film and television. She gained widespread recognition for her portrayal of Elliott's mother in the beloved Steven Spielberg classic, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, released in 1982, which remains one of her most iconic roles. Wallace has also made her mark in the horror genre, featuring prominently in cult classics such as The Hills Have Eyes (1977) and The Howling (1981), where her performances have garnered her a dedicated fan base. Additionally, she showcased her versatility in mainstream films like The Stepford Wives (1975) and 10 (1979), both of which contributed to her rising stardom.
Throughout her illustrious career, Dee Wallace has accumulated credits in over 85 films, reflecting her talent and adaptability as an actress. Beyond her work in film, she has also made numerous television appearances, further establishing her presence in the entertainment industry. Wallace’s contributions to cinema have solidified her status as a prominent figure, and she continues to be celebrated for her work in both horror and family-oriented films, leaving an indelible mark on audiences and filmmakers alike.
Filmography
The Eden Formula
The Forest Hills
The Perfect Husband: The Laci Peterson Story
13 Fanboy
The Boarder
Time Pirates
Haunting of Cellblock 11
The Gift of Christmas
The Wrong Teacher
Alligator 2: The Mutation
The Lost
Shadow Play
Huck and the King of Hearts
Popcorn
The Plague
All Hallow's Eve
Killer Design
Await the Dawn
Last Night on Earth
Every Other Holiday
Ejecta
The Legend of Catclaws Mountain
This Old Machine
Best of the Best 3: No Turning Back
The Phoenix and the Magic Carpet
Jeepers Creepers: Reborn
2 Bedroom 1 Bath
The Hills Have Eyes
The Stepford Wives
Red Christmas
Fish Don't Blink
Stay Cool
Zombie Killers: Elephant's Graveyard
The Howling