Linda Shaye (born October 12, 1943) is an American theater, film, and television actress who played as Mrs. Neugeboren in Dumb and Dumber, and Margie the bus driver in Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd.
Filmography[]
Film[]
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Hester Street | Whore | |
| 1977 | Sex and the Married Woman | Sandra | Television Film |
| 1978 | Goin' South | Parasol Lady | |
| 1979 | The Triangle Factory Fire Scandal | Freida | Television Film |
| The Seeding of Sarah Burns | 2nd Nurse | Television Film | |
| 1980 | The Long Riders | Kate | |
| A Cry for Love | N/A | Television Film | |
| 1982 | Alone in the Dark | Receptionist at Haven | |
| Jekyll and Hyde... Together Again | Nurse with Telegram | ||
| 1984 | Summer Fantasy | Woman on beach | Television Film |
| A Nightmare on Elm Street | Teacher | ||
| Why Me? | |||
| 1985 | Brewster's Millions | Journalist at Rally | |
| 1986 | Critters | Sally | |
| 1987 | Extreme Prejudice | Employment Office Clerk | |
| Slam Dance | Librarian | ||
| The Hidden | Carol Miller | ||
| The Running Man | Propaganda Officer | ||
| 1988 | Critters 2: The Main Course | Sal | |
| Lucky Stiff | Bratty Kid's Mom | ||
| 1990 | Book of Love | Mrs. Flynn | |
| Pump up the Volume | PTA Parent#3 | ||
| 1992 | Roadside Prophets | Celeste | |
| 1993 | Loaded Weapon 1 | Witness | |
| The Temp | Rosemary | ||
| Three of Hearts | Operator | ||
| Amityville: A New Generation | Nurse Turner | ||
| Even Cowgirls Get the Blues | Rubber Rose Maid | ||
| 1994 | Corrina, Corrina | Repeat Nanny | |
| 1994 | Wes Craven's New Nightmare | Nurse | |
| Dumb and Dumber | Mrs. Neugeboren | ||
| 1995 | The Nature of the Beast | Carol Powell | |
| 1996 | Kingpin | Landlady | |
| Last Man Standing | The Madame | ||
| 1998 | Living Out Loud | Lisa's Nurse | |
| There's Something About Mary | Magda | ||
| 1999 | Detroit Rock City | Mrs. Bruce | |
| 2001 | Say It Isn't So | Nurse Bautista | |
| 2002 | Wish You Were Dead | Jinny Macintosh | |
| 2003 | Who's Your Daddy? | Ms. Harding | |
| National Lampoon's Barely Legal | Tequila | ||
| Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd | Margie | ||
| Dead End | Laura Harrington | ||
| Stuck on You | Makeup Babe | ||
| 2004 | The Hillside Strangler | Jenny Buono | |
| The Latin Lover | Emilia | Short Film | |
| A Cinderella Story | Mrs. Wells | ||
| Cellular | Exotic Car Driver | ||
| 2005 | Hate Crime | Kathleen Slansky | |
| 2001 Maniacs | Granny Boon | ||
| Drop Dead Sexy | Ma Muzzy | ||
| 2006 | Unbeatable Harold | Jeannie | |
| Bachelor Party Vegas | Cassandra | ||
| Hood of Horror | Clara | ||
| Snakes on a Plane | Grace | ||
| Driftwood | Nancy Forrester | ||
| National Lampoon's Pledge This! | Miss Prin | ||
| Hoboken Hollow | Mrs. Brodrick | ||
| 2007 | Homo Erectus | Museum Guide | |
| Kush | Susan | ||
| 2008 | Killer Pad | Marge | |
| Asylum | String's Mother | ||
| 2009 | My Sister's Keeper | Nurse Adele | |
| American Cowslip | Lou Anne | ||
| 2010 | Small Town Saturday Night | Phyllis | |
| 2001 Maniacs: Field of Screams | Granny Boone | ||
| Killer by Nature | Leona Whitmore | ||
| 2011 | Insidious | Elise Rainier | |
| Sedona: The Motion Picture | Claire | ||
| A Good Old Fashioned Orgy | Dody | ||
| Chillerama | Nurse Maleva | ||
| Rosewood Lane | Mrs. Hawthorne | ||
| 2012 | The Three Stooges | Nursery Nurse | |
| FDR: American Badass! | Eleanor Roosevelt | ||
| Jewtopia | Dr. Sutton | ||
| 2013 | Insidious: Chapter 2 | Elise Rainier | |
| Crazy Kind of Love | Denise Mack | also known as Long Time Gone | |
| Big Ass Spider! | Mrs. Jefferson | ||
| 2014 | The Signal | Mirabelle | |
| Grace: The Possession | Helen | ||
| Ouija | Paulina Zander | ||
| 2015 | Don Quixote | The Grand Lady | |
| Insidious: Chapter 3 | Elise Rainier | ||
| Tales of Halloween | Lynn's Mother | ||
| Helen Keller vs. Nightwolves | Helen Keller | ||
| 2016 | Abattoir | Allie | |
| Buster's Mal Heart | Pauline | ||
| The Midnight Man | Anna | ||
| Ouija: Origin of Evil | Paulina Zander | ||
| 2017 | Grow House | Mrs. Gilliam | |
| The Black Room | Mrs. Black | ||
| 2018 | Insidious: The Last Key | Elise Rainer | |
| 2019 | Grudge |
Trivia[]
- She is the only female actress that has appeared in more than 1 Dumb and Dumber film, but played as different characters in both Dumb and Dumber and Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd.
- Her brother is Robert Shaye who is the founder of New Line Cinema and has appeared in numerous films under the movie studio brand name.