Dee Wallace

Known for: Acting

Born: 1948-12-14 (age 77)

From: Kansas City, Kansas, USA

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.

Filmography (284)

MOVIE★ 5.5
Night of the Living Dead
2026
MOVIE★ 2.0
25 Miles to Normal
2026
as Deborah
MOVIE
Models vs. Werewolves
2026
TV★ 7.3
The Boroughs
2026
as Grace
MOVIE★ 3.0
Ted Bunny
2026
as Catherine
MOVIE
Water Rites
2026
as Caroline
MOVIE
The Pitchfork Retreat
2025
as Helen
MOVIE★ 10.0
If It Bleeds
2025
as Kelly
MOVIE
The Boy from Below
2025
as Sybil
MOVIE★ 3.7
Butch Cassidy and the Wild Bunch
2025
as Alice Cassidy
MOVIE★ 5.0
The Lies We Bury
2025
as Lynn Wright
MOVIE★ 7.5
Roswell Delirium
2025
as Betty
MOVIE★ 5.4
Stream
2024
as Linda Spring
MOVIE★ 5.1
Last Night on Earth
2024
as Carla
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Legend of Catclaws Mountain
2024
as Maggie Porter
MOVIE★ 3.0
House of Dolls
2023
as Celine Charles
MOVIE★ 5.0
Love by Design
2023
as Diane Yeardly
MOVIE★ 5.4
The Little Mermaid
2023
as Sea Witch Revina (voice)
TV★ 6.1
Fatal Attraction
2023
as Emma Rauch
MOVIE
Lena's Dance
2023
as Lena Swain
MOVIE★ 4.5
Incubus: New Beginnings
2023
as Zura Valentine
MOVIE
90 Hari Sebelum Cinta Pergi
2023
TV★ 6.4
Paul T. Goldman
2023
as Terri Jay
MOVIE★ 7.5
In Search of Darkness: Part III
2022
as Self
MOVIE★ 5.6
Nix
2022
as Donna
MOVIE★ 5.6
The Munsters
2022
as Good Morning Transylvania Host
MOVIE★ 5.3
Jeepers Creepers: Reborn
2022
as Marie
MOVIE★ 4.0
Time Pirates
2022
as The Crone
MOVIE★ 6.0
Making I'm Dangerous Tonight
2022
as Herself
MOVIE★ 7.2
Killer Design
2022
as Elana
MOVIE★ 6.6
In Search of Tomorrow
2022
as Self - Interviewee
MOVIE★ 5.7
Every Time a Bell Rings
2021
as Donna
MOVIE
Courageous Warriors Beauty from the Ashes
2021
as Narrator
MOVIE★ 5.0
13 Fanboy
2021
as Dee Wallace
MOVIE★ 5.3
The Nest
2021
as Marissa
MOVIE
Rondo and Bob
2020
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.0
Critters Attack!
2020
as Dee
MOVIE★ 4.9
The Gift of Christmas
2020
as Ellen Rodgers
MOVIE★ 6.5
Stay Home
2020
as Herself
MOVIE★ 4.0
Await the Dawn
2020
as Annie
MOVIE★ 6.7
Day 14
2020
MOVIE★ 3.0
Six feet of separation
2020
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.6
Christmas in Louisiana
2019
as Doris
MOVIE★ 5.8
3 from Hell
2019
as Greta
MOVIE★ 6.0
To Hell and Back: The Making of 3 From Hell
2019
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.1
Renovation of the Heart
2019
as Diane Dover
MOVIE★ 6.8
The Wrong Mommy
2019
as Carol
MOVIE★ 3.8
Dolls
2019
as Margaret
TV
The Very Very Best of the 70s
2019
as Self - Commentator
MOVIE★ 6.4
Sunrise in Heaven
2019
as Marion
MOVIE★ 5.6
The Wrong Teacher
2018
as Dr. Smith
MOVIE
After Emma
2018
MOVIE
They Bite!: The Making of Critters
2018
as Self
MOVIE★ 5.9
Jingle Belle
2018
as Shelby
MOVIE★ 6.7
Every Other Holiday
2018
as Mimi
MOVIE★ 4.9
Beyond the Sky
2018
as Lucille
MOVIE★ 5.2
Ouija House
2018
as Katherine Fields
MOVIE★ 3.7
Death House
2018
as Dr. Eileen Fletcher
MOVIE
Closure
2018
as The Superior
TV★ 8.2
9-1-1
2018
as Margaret Buckley
MOVIE★ 3.3
This Old Machine
2017
as Irene
MOVIE★ 7.0
Horror Movie: A Low Budget Nightmare
2017
as Self
MOVIE★ 3.9
Ayla
2017
as Susan
MOVIE★ 6.0
The Fuzz
2017
as Dawn Lockwood
MOVIE★ 6.0
Midnight Madness: The Making of "Popcorn"
2017
as Self
MOVIE★ 2.0
Charlie's Gift
2016
TV★ 7.2
Shooter
2016
as Katherine Mayfield
MOVIE★ 5.1
All Hallow's Eve
2016
as Haidy Hallow
MOVIE★ 4.2
Red Christmas
2016
as Diane
TV★ 7.7
Just Add Magic
2016
as Grandma
MOVIE★ 9.0
The Abundance Factor
2015
as Herself
MOVIE★ 1.0
Flowers in December
2015
as Hannah
TV★ 6.7
The Whispers
2015
as Willie Starling (Grammy)
MOVIE★ 7.1
Love & Mercy
2015
as Rosemary (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 3.4
Zombie Killers: Elephant's Graveyard
2015
as Sharon Sommers
MOVIE
Horror Icon: Inside Michael's Mask with Tony Moran
2015
as Self
MOVIE★ 3.8
Ejecta
2014
as Ashley Winnington-Ball (uncredited)
TV★ 7.4
You're the Worst
2014
as Gail
MOVIE★ 4.3
Haunting of Cellblock 11
2014
as Ms. Simon
MOVIE★ 3.3
2 Bedroom 1 Bath
2014
as Rose
MOVIE
Snow Moon: Cinderella Chronicles Saga
2014
as Gram Pearl
MOVIE★ 6.0
Bonnie & Clyde: Justified
2013
as Emma
MOVIE★ 5.9
Grand Piano
2013
as Marjorie Green
MOVIE★ 4.9
My Stepbrother Is a Vampire!?!
2013
as Tabitha the Cat (voice)
MOVIE★ 4.5
RoboCroc
2013
as Dr. Riley
MOVIE★ 5.4
The Lords of Salem
2013
as Sonny
MOVIE★ 4.5
As High as the Sky
2013
as Aunt Deborah (voice)
MOVIE★ 4.7
Hansel & Gretel
2013
as Lilith
MOVIE
Aliens from Uranus
2012
as Olga
MOVIE★ 5.5
I Heart Monster Movies
2012
as Self
MOVIE★ 10.0
The 'E.T.' Journals
2012
as Self
MOVIE★ 4.3
The Boarder
2012
as Elizabeth
MOVIE★ 2.0
Sebastian
2012
as Barbara Sample
MOVIE
Fuzz Track City
2012
as Dawn Lockwood
MOVIE
Margarine Wars
2012
as Madge Havershank
MOVIE★ 4.3
Collision Course
2012
as Polly
MOVIE★ 7.6
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
2012
as (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 1.0
Sam Steele and the Crystal Chalice
2011
as Ms. Jenkins
TV★ 8.3
Grimm
2011
as Alice
MOVIE★ 5.2
Exit Humanity
2011
as Eve
MOVIE★ 4.8
Stay Cool
2011
as Mrs. McCarthy
TV★ 7.5
Switched at Birth
2011
as Lorena McGowen
MOVIE★ 2.2
Pound of Flesh
2011
as Dean Jean Clark
MOVIE★ 3.9
Bad Actress
2011
as Dee Wallace
MOVIE
The Junior Spy Agency
2011
as Ms. Jenkins
MOVIE
Between Heaven and Hell
2010
as Dr. Isabel Greenlee
MOVIE★ 5.2
The Guardian
2010
as Mom
TV★ 6.8
Law & Order: LA
2010
as Ellen Powell
MOVIE★ 3.5
Raven
2010
as LuAnne
MOVIE
Soupernatural
2010
as Mrs. Conners
MOVIE★ 6.3
Extraordinary Measures
2010
as Sal
MOVIE★ 3.3
Bedrooms
2010
as Marnie
MOVIE★ 6.3
Babysitters Beware
2009
as Ms. Greene
MOVIE★ 6.3
The House of the Devil
2009
as Landlady
MOVIE★ 3.2
Dark Fields
2009
as Jean Applebe
TV★ 7.3
Celebrity Ghost Stories
2009
as Self
MOVIE★ 5.9
The Haunted World of El Superbeasto
2009
as Trixie (voice)
TV★ 7.7
Warehouse 13
2009
as Mrs. Garner
MOVIE★ 7.7
The Mother of Invention
2009
as Nancy Dooly
MOVIE★ 2.0
Stem Cell
2009
as The Healer
MOVIE★ 3.6
Happy in the Valley
2009
as Gloria
MOVIE★ 7.0
Michael Lives: The Making of Halloween
2008
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.0
Matchmaker Mary
2008
as Aunt Karen
MOVIE★ 3.3
Little Red Devil
2008
as Mother
MOVIE★ 3.5
The Blue Rose
2007
as Mrs. Garrison
MOVIE★ 5.0
Dog Days: The Making of 'Cujo'
2007
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.2
Halloween
2007
as Cynthia Strode
TV★ 7.4
Saving Grace
2007
as Janice Shapiro
MOVIE★ 6.0
The Return of the Living Dead: The Decade of Darkness
2007
as Self
MOVIE★ 5.3
Bone Dry
2007
as Joanne
MOVIE★ 4.9
Curse of the Weeping Woman: J-ok'el
2007
as Helen Moret
MOVIE★ 4.9
The Plague
2006
as Nora
MOVIE★ 2.8
The Eden Formula
2006
as Rhonda
MOVIE★ 4.2
Voodoo Moon
2006
as Mary-Ann
MOVIE★ 4.8
Abominable
2006
as Ethel Hoss
MOVIE★ 9.0
Kalamazoo?
2006
as Susan
MOVIE★ 5.4
The Lost
2006
as Barbara Hanlon
TV★ 6.5
Sons & Daughters
2006
as Colleen Halbert
MOVIE★ 8.2
Witch's Dungeon: 40 Years of Chills
2006
as Self
MOVIE★ 4.4
Expiration Date
2006
as Lucille
TV★ 8.1
Ghost Whisperer
2005
as Claire Taylor
TV★ 8.3
Criminal Minds
2005
as Dr. Jan Mohikian
TV★ 5.9
Close to Home
2005
as Joan Monroe
TV★ 7.7
My Name Is Earl
2005
as Governor Katherine Hazelwood
MOVIE★ 5.1
Headspace
2005
as Dr. Denise Bell
TV★ 8.2
Bones
2005
as Special Agent Callie Warner
TV★ 8.3
Supernatural
2005
as Mildred Baker
MOVIE★ 4.8
Scar
2005
as Isabella
MOVIE★ 4.8
Boo
2005
as Nurse Russell
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Loch Ness Monster
2005
as Elizabeth Horner
TV★ 8.2
Grey's Anatomy
2005
as Joan Waring
TV★ 8.6
The Office
2005
as Ellen Bernard
MOVIE★ 3.2
Dead End Road
2004
as Mrs. Makepiece
MOVIE★ 9.0
Welcome to Werewolfland
2004
MOVIE★ 5.1
The Perfect Husband: The Laci Peterson Story
2004
as Sharon Rocha
MOVIE★ 8.0
Illusion Infinity
2004
as Patricia (as Dee Wallace Stone)
TV★ 7.8
Cold Case
2003
as Charlotte Jones
MOVIE★ 6.3
Looking Back at 'The Hills Have Eyes'
2003
as Self
TV★ 7.6
NCIS
2003
as Claire Hall
MOVIE★ 7.0
Unleashing the Beast: Making ‘The Howling’
2003
TV★ 7.2
Without a Trace
2002
as Lara Duncan
TV★ 7.5
She Spies
2002
as Daphne
MOVIE★ 6.0
Fish Don't Blink
2002
as Dr. Roswell
MOVIE★ 7.3
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial 20th Anniversary Special
2002
as Self
MOVIE★ 4.5
She's No Angel
2002
as Maureen Shawnessy
MOVIE★ 5.7
Sex and the Teenage Mind
2002
as Francine Heitmeyer
TV★ 6.9
The Agency
2001
as Doris, Quinn's Sister
TV★ 7.2
Crossing Jordan
2001
as Lorraine Heeley
MOVIE★ 4.7
A Month of Sundays
2001
as Sarah McCabe
MOVIE★ 4.5
Out of the Black
2001
as Penny Hart
MOVIE★ 5.1
Killer Instinct
2001
as Sarah Fairchild
TV★ 7.1
The Division
2001
as Paula Meeks
MOVIE★ 5.3
Pirates of the Plain
1999
as Glenna (as Dee Wallace-Stone)
MOVIE★ 4.8
Invisible Mom II
1999
as Laura Griffin (as Dee Wallace-Stone)
MOVIE★ 3.0
To Love, Honor, & Betray
1999
as Julia Brennan (as Dee Wallace Stone)
MOVIE★ 4.0
Mutual Needs
1999
as Patricia
MOVIE★ 8.5
The Making of 'The Frighteners'
1998
as Self
TV★ 6.6
Felicity
1998
as Allison Covington
MOVIE★ 5.3
Bad As I Wanna Be: The Dennis Rodman Story
1998
as Rodman's stepmother
MOVIE★ 3.7
The Christmas Path
1998
as Jenny
TV★ 6.5
Ally McBeal
1997
as Gail Clarkson
MOVIE★ 4.2
Skeletons
1997
as Heather Crane
MOVIE★ 5.4
Nevada
1997
as Ruby (as Dee Wallace Stone)
MOVIE★ 7.2
Love's Deadly Triangle: The Texas Cadet Murder
1997
as Linda Jones
MOVIE★ 6.7
The Perfect Mother
1997
as Gina Mitrou
MOVIE★ 4.8
Black Circle Boys
1997
as Barbara Sullivan
MOVIE★ 7.4
The Making of 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial'
1996
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Frighteners
1996
as Patricia Bradley
TV★ 6.6
Nash Bridges
1996
as Susan Martin
MOVIE★ 5.0
Invisible Mom
1996
as Laura Griffin
MOVIE★ 4.0
Subliminal Seduction
1996
as Sissy Bonner
MOVIE★ 5.3
The Phoenix and the Magic Carpet
1995
as Mother
MOVIE★ 4.0
Temptress
1995
as Allison Mackie
TV★ 7.3
JAG
1995
as Adele DeLong
TV★ 10.0
High Sierra Search and Rescue
1995
MOVIE★ 8.0
My Family Treasure
1995
as Alex Danieloff
MOVIE★ 5.6
Best of the Best 3: No Turning Back
1995
as Georgia
MOVIE★ 5.2
Here Come the Munsters
1995
as Mrs. Walker
MOVIE★ 3.3
The Skateboard Kid II
1995
as Lois Curtis
MOVIE★ 7.5
Brothers' Destiny
1995
as Lucille Bastian
MOVIE★ 9.0
Cops n Roberts
1995
MOVIE★ 5.6
Vanishing Son IV
1994
as Megan
TV★ 7.2
Touched by an Angel
1994
as Sandra Browner
MOVIE★ 6.0
Runaway Daughters
1994
as Mrs. Gordon
MOVIE★ 4.5
Discretion Assured
1994
as Kitten
TV★ 8.0
Rebel Highway
1994
as Mrs. Gordon
MOVIE★ 6.2
Moment of Truth: Cradle of Conspiracy
1994
as Suzanne Guthrie (as Dee Wallace-Stone)
MOVIE★ 5.0
Search and Rescue
1994
as Morgan
TV★ 6.8
Vanishing Son
1994
as Megan
MOVIE★ 5.0
Witness to the Execution
1994
as Emily Dawson (as Dee Wallace-Stone)
MOVIE★ 6.3
Huck and the King of Hearts
1994
as Darlene
MOVIE★ 5.6
Prophet of Evil: The Ervil LeBaron Story
1993
as Jackie Fields (as Dee Wallace-Stone)
MOVIE★ 5.6
Lightning in a Bottle
1993
as Jean Markley
MOVIE★ 4.0
Alone in the Dark
1993
as Linda Grant (as Dee Wallace Stone)
MOVIE★ 5.1
Rescue Me
1992
as Sarah Sweeney
MOVIE★ 5.3
Critters 3
1991
as Mom (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 2.0
The Horror Hall of Fame II
1991
as Self - Presenter (as Dee Wallace Stone)
TV★ 6.4
P.S. I Luv U
1991
MOVIE★ 6.2
Rock-A-Doodle
1991
as Dory (voice)
MOVIE★ 4.9
Alligator 2: The Mutation
1991
as Christine Hodges
MOVIE★ 5.8
Popcorn
1991
as Suzanne
MOVIE★ 4.9
I'm Dangerous Tonight
1990
as Wanda
TV★ 7.1
The New Lassie
1989
as Dee McCullough
MOVIE★ 7.0
Addicted to His Love
1988
as Betty Ann Brennan
MOVIE★ 5.2
Stranger on My Land
1988
as Annie Whitman
MOVIE★ 8.0
The Christmas Visitor
1987
as Elizabeth O'Day
MOVIE★ 3.9
Legend of the White Horse
1987
as Alta (as Dee Wallace-Stone)
MOVIE★ 6.0
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
1987
as Self
TV★ 7.8
Together We Stand
1986
as Lori Randall
MOVIE★ 5.2
Shadow Play
1986
as Morgan Hanna
TV★ 7.1
L.A. Law
1986
as Elaine Weston
MOVIE★ 6.5
Critters
1986
as Helen Brown
MOVIE★ 4.9
Sin of Innocence
1986
as Vicki McGary
MOVIE★ 4.2
Club Life
1986
as Tilly Francesca
MOVIE★ 6.1
Hostage Flight
1985
as Laura Kenrick
TV★ 7.7
The Twilight Zone
1985
as (segment "Wish Bank")
MOVIE★ 4.2
Suburban Beat
1985
as Joanna
MOVIE★ 6.7
Secret Admirer
1985
as Connie Ryan
TV★ 7.5
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Mildred Terhune
TV★ 6.8
Finder of Lost Loves
1984
as Gail Aames
MOVIE★ 4.5
The Sky's No Limit
1984
as Dr. Maureen Harris
MOVIE
The Shepherd
1984
MOVIE★ 8.3
Happy
1983
as Marilyn
MOVIE★ 6.2
Cujo
1983
as Donna Trenton
MOVIE★ 5.3
Wait Till Your Mother Gets Home
1983
as Pat Peters
MOVIE★ 5.0
I Take These Men
1983
as Elaine Zakarian
MOVIE★ 10.0
Skeezer
1982
as Lucille
MOVIE★ 5.0
Jimmy the Kid
1982
as May
TV★ 6.8
Hotel
1982
MOVIE★ 7.5
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
1982
as Mary
MOVIE★ 6.5
Child Bride of Short Creek
1981
as Mary Jacobs
TV★ 6.7
Simon & Simon
1981
MOVIE★ 9.3
The Five of Me
1981
as Ann
MOVIE★ 7.0
A Whale for the Killing
1981
as Janet Landon
MOVIE★ 6.6
The Howling
1981
as Karen White
MOVIE★ 5.0
The Secret War of Jackie's Girls
1980
as Maxine
TV★ 7.0
Skag
1980
MOVIE★ 10.0
Young Love, First Love
1979
as Leslie
MOVIE★ 5.8
10
1979
as Mary Lewis
TV★ 6.6
Trapper John, M.D.
1979
TV★ 6.9
Hart to Hart
1979
as Connie
TV★ 6.5
Mrs. Columbo
1979
TV★ 7.3
Taxi
1978
as Joyce
TV★ 6.4
Man from Atlantis
1977
as Hot Dog Stand Owner (as Dee Wallace-Stone)
TV★ 7.3
Lou Grant
1977
as Patti Oxley
TV★ 5.5
The San Pedro Beach Bums
1977
TV★ 6.9
CHiPs
1977
MOVIE★ 6.2
The Hills Have Eyes
1977
as Lynne Wood
MOVIE★ 4.0
All the King's Horses
1977
as Sandy Benson
TV★ 7.5
Ellery Queen
1975
TV★ 7.3
Starsky & Hutch
1975
MOVIE★ 6.7
The Stepford Wives
1975
as Nettie the Maid
TV★ 6.4
Police Woman
1974
TV★ 7.0
Police Story
1973
TV★ 7.0
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
MOVIE
Godmother
—
as Mrs. Martinson
MOVIE★ 8.0
American Blend
—
MOVIE
Unhallowed
—
as Rita Harrison
MOVIE
The Licked Hand
—
as Eleanor
MOVIE
Campfire
—
as Mrs. Hallowell
MOVIE
Curse of Vandor
—
as Ethel Gordon
MOVIE
Howl: Inside the Forest Hills
—
as Self
MOVIE
Bits
—
as Fallen One
MOVIE
The Forest Hills
—
as Angela