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Mary Ellen Trainor
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Died from complications of pancreatic cancer at her home in Montecito, CA.
She appeared in four films directed by her then husband
Robert Zemeckis
:
Romancing the Stone (1984)
,
Back to the Future Part II (1989)
,
Death Becomes Her (1992)
and
Forrest Gump (1994)
.
She had a son,
Alexander Zemeckis
, with ex-husband
Robert Zemeckis
.
She has appeared in three films that have been selected for the National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically or aesthetically" significant:
The Goonies (1985)
,
Die Hard (1988)
and
Forrest Gump (1994)
.
In 1989, she appeared in three film series that were all on their second installment:
Lethal Weapon 2 (1989)
,
Ghostbusters II (1989)
and
Back to the Future Part II (1989)
.
Although she played
Stephen Geoffreys
' mother in
Moving Day (1987)
, she was only 12 years his senior in real life.
She appeared in the four films of the
Lethal Weapon (1987)
franchise.
She plays the mom in both The Goonies and Monster Squad.
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