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Dee Wallace

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

2026
Ted Bunny
Movie
2024
Stream

as Linda Spring

Movie
2024
Last Night on Earth

as Carla

Movie
2016
All Hallow's Eve

as Haidy Hallow

Movie
2007
Halloween

as Cynthia Strode

Movie
1995
Best of the Best 3: No Turning Back

as Georgia

Movie
1982
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

as Mary

Movie