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Lin Shaye

Lin Shaye

American actress

Age
83years old
Born
12 October 1943Detroit, Michigan
Nationality
USA
Star sign
Libra
Years active
1984–2026

Known for

About Lin Shaye

Lin Shaye is an American actress. They were born on 12 October 1943 in Detroit, Michigan. Their career spans 32 titles, among them Insidious (2010), Insidious Chapter 2 (2013) and There's Something About Mary (1998).

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Their career in figures

The earliest credit MovieNCo has for Lin Shaye is A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984); in all, 32 films over 42 years. Their title most voted by MovieNCo readers is Insidious (2010), with 132 votes. Their busiest decade is the 2010s, with 12 titles. The person they have worked with most is Jason Blum, on 8 films, among them Insidious and Insidious Chapter 2.

Latest work

Full filmography (32)
  1. 2026
  2. 2023 6.6
  3. 2020

    The Grudge

    Faith Matheson

    Where to watch
    5.7
  4. 2019
  5. 2019
  6. 2016
  7. 2018 5.9
  8. 2016 6.6

Where to watch Lin Shaye

Their films and TV shows you can watch now in the UK, and where.

  1. 2010

    Insidious

    Elise Rainier

    Where to watch
    6.8
  2. 2013 5.2
  3. 1998 7.3
  4. 1994

    Dumb & Dumber

    Mrs. Neugeboren

    Where to watch
    6.4
  5. 1984 7.7
  6. 2015 6.0
  7. 2018 5.9
  8. 2014

    Ouija

    Paulina Zander

    Where to watch
    4.3

The best Lin Shaye films

By MovieNCo readers' ratings.

  1. A Nightmare on Elm Street 1984 7.7
  2. There's Something About Mary 1998 7.3
  3. Cellular 2004 7.2
  4. Insidious 2010 6.8
  5. My Sister's Keeper 2009 6.8

Has worked with

Questions about Lin Shaye

How old is Lin Shaye?

Lin Shaye is 83 years old: born on 12 October 1943 in Detroit, Michigan.

What are the best Lin Shaye films?

By MovieNCo readers' ratings, the best Lin Shaye films are A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984, 7.7), There's Something About Mary (1998, 7.3) and Cellular (2004, 7.2).

How many films and TV shows has Lin Shaye been in?

MovieNCo lists 32 films for Lin Shaye, from A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) to Insidious: Out of the Further (2026).

What is Lin Shaye's star sign?

Lin Shaye is a Libra: born on 12 October.

Page reviewed on 9 October 2019.

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