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Mary Ellen Trainor

Best known as a Supporting Actress based on credits in that role in 7 films, with $1,040,505,273 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #2,086)
Best-known acting roles: Dr. Stephanie Woods (Lethal Weapon 2), Moira (Congo), (Ghostbusters II), (Die Hard), Vivian Adams (Death Becomes Her)
Born: July 8th, 1952
Died: May 20th, 2015

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting7$600,853,997$439,651,276$1,040,505,273
(Unclassified)5$164,827,585$57,759,104$222,586,689

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,425 $765,681,582
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 3,701-3,800) 3,707 $497,410,380
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,149 $1,263,091,962

See the Acting Credits tab for all Acting Box Office Records and the Technical Credits tab for all Technical Box Office Records.


All Acting Credits


Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
6/9/1995 Congo Moira  $81,022,333 $71,000,000 $152,022,333
7/31/1992 Death Becomes Her Vivian Adams  $58,422,650 $90,600,000 $149,022,650
7/7/1989 Lethal Weapon 2 Dr. Stephanie Woods  $147,253,986 $80,046,014 $227,300,000
6/16/1989 Ghostbusters II   $112,494,738 $103,005,262 $215,500,000
11/23/1988 Scrooged   $59,450,353 $0 $59,450,353
7/15/1988 Die Hard   $81,350,242 $57,759,104 $139,109,346
2/12/1988 Action Jackson   $20,257,000 $0 $20,257,000
8/14/1987 The Monster Squad   $3,769,990 $0 $3,769,990
3/6/1987 Lethal Weapon Dr. Stephanie Woods  $65,192,350 $55,000,000 $120,192,350
6/7/1985 The Goonies Mrs. Walsh  $61,389,680 $0 $61,389,680
4/6/1984 The Stone Boy   $0 $0 $0
3/30/1984 Romancing the Stone Elaine  $75,078,260 $40,000,000 $115,078,260
Movies: 12Totals:$765,681,582$497,410,380$1,263,091,962
  Averages:$63,806,799$41,450,865$105,257,664


Supporting Roles


Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend
Box Office		Max
Theater
Count		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
6/9/1995 Congo $24,642,539 2,676 $81,022,333 $152,022,333 53.3%
7/31/1992 Death Becomes Her $12,110,355 1,866 $58,422,650 $149,022,650 39.2%
7/7/1989 Lethal Weapon 2 $20,388,800 1,830 $147,253,986 $227,300,000 64.8%
6/16/1989 Ghostbusters II $29,472,894 2,410 $112,494,738 $215,500,000 52.2%
3/6/1987 Lethal Weapon $6,829,949 1,420 $65,192,350 $120,192,350 54.2%
6/7/1985 The Goonies $9,105,913 1,705 $61,389,680 $61,389,680 100.0%
3/30/1984 Romancing the Stone $5,105,741 1,101 $75,078,260 $115,078,260 65.2%
Movies: 7Totals:  $600,853,997$1,040,505,273 
 Averages:$15,379,4561,858$85,836,285$148,643,61061.3%

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,242 $600,853,997
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,273 $741,654,592
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 401-500) 500 $660,632,259
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,425 $765,681,582
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 3,601-3,700) 3,620 $439,651,276
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 3,001-3,100) 3,082 $497,410,380
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 2,901-3,000) 2,957 $426,410,380
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 3,701-3,800) 3,707 $497,410,380
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,086 $1,040,505,273
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,820 $1,239,064,972
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,201 $1,087,042,639
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,149 $1,263,091,962


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