Paula Shaw

Paula Shaw

Born: July 17, 1941
in The Bronx, New York, USA
Paula Shaw is an American actress. A life member of The Actors Studio, Shaw has portrayed characters in numerous films and on television. She is perhaps most well known who for portraying the character of Mrs. Pamela Voorhees in the Freddy vs. Jason movie. She lives in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

Movies for Paula Shaw...

Round and Round
Title: Round and Round
Character: Grandma Rosie
Released: December 10, 2023
Type: Movie
While Rachel is stuck in a time loop, reliving the night of her parents' Hanukkah party, she leans on the boy her grandmother is trying to set her up with to make it out.
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Hanukkah on Rye
Title: Hanukkah on Rye
Character: Esther
Released: December 18, 2022
Type: Movie
A matchmaker connects Molly and Jacob, but their new romance is put to the test when they realize that they are competing deli owners. Will a Hanukkah miracle keep them together?
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Wedding of a Lifetime
Title: Wedding of a Lifetime
Character: Rose Alexander
Released: September 17, 2022
Type: Movie
An engaged couple who have been together since their days as high school sweethearts in a close-knit mountain town, but have found themselves in a rut and out of love.
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The Wedding Veil Legacy
Title: The Wedding Veil Legacy
Character: Gia
Released: July 1, 2022
Type: Movie
Trаcy meets Nick in the third instаllment of the trilogy, аnd he helps her sаve аn originаl drаft of The New Colossus in exchаnge for her helping him run his restаurаnt. Trаcy begins to feel uneаsy аs they get closer.
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Debbie Macomber's A Mrs. Miracle Christmas
Title: Debbie Macomber's A Mrs. Miracle Christmas
Character: Helen
Released: November 6, 2021
Type: Movie
When a family faces loneliness and loss of faith, Mrs. Miracle swoops in to renew their Christmas Spirit, and they experience a holiday of heavenly proportions.
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Title: Day of the Dead
Character: Mrs. French
Released: October 15, 2021
Type: TV
A group of strangers try to survive the first 24 hours of an undead invasion. This ode to George A. Romero’s famous flesh-eaters reminds us that sometimes all it takes to bring people together is a horde of hungry zombies trying to rip them apart.
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It Was Always You
Title: It Was Always You
Character: Grandma Vivien
Released: February 27, 2021
Type: Movie
Elizabeth's engagement plans are thrown into disarray when her fiancée's free-spirited brother David returns home. David's unexpected influence prompts Elizabeth to question her life decisions.
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Five Star Christmas
Title: Five Star Christmas
Character: Margo Ralston
Released: November 27, 2020
Type: Movie
After moving back to her hometown, Lisa (Lenz) plots with her siblings and grandparents to help her father's bed and breakfast get a five-star review from an incognito travel critic (Webster), but ends up falling for him, not knowing he is the real critic.
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Elsewhere
Title: Elsewhere
Character: Dora Maloney
Released: January 24, 2020
Type: Movie
A man does everything in his power to keep ownership of a seaside cottage he built with his late wife.
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Fall Back Down
Title: Fall Back Down
Character: Mrs. Simmons
Released: December 5, 2019
Type: Movie
A depressed ex-activist takes a job in a sweatshop where he and his coworker make a grim discovery.
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Picture a Perfect Christmas
Title: Picture a Perfect Christmas
Character: Louise Griffith
Released: November 9, 2019
Type: Movie
A Los Angeles extreme-sports photographer returns home for the holiday to take care of her grandmother, only to have a neighbor grab her attention as he needs assistance watching his young nephew.
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Coming Home for Christmas
Title: Coming Home for Christmas
Character: Pippa Marley
Released: November 18, 2017
Type: Movie
Lizzie Richfield is at a crossroads when she lands a job as house manager for the exquisite Ashford Estate in the Virginia countryside. While planning one final Christmas Eve gala for the Marley family, Lizzie finds herself drawn to Robert—even as Kip pursues her.
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Destination Wedding
Title: Destination Wedding
Character: Grandma Goldie
Released: June 3, 2017
Type: Movie
Ellie Hamilton is helping plan her little sister’s wedding taking place in Acapulco. With the nuptials just a few days away—and no sign yet of the bride and groom—Ellie must work with her ex-boyfriend to make last minute decisions and stall worried family and guests.
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Hitched for the Holidays
Title: Hitched for the Holidays
Character: Theresa
Released: November 25, 2012
Type: Movie
A couple of single adults agree to pose as each others significant other throughout the holidays to keep their meddling families from harassing them, only to find that their feelings for each other are real.
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Title: Mr. Young
Released: March 1, 2011
Type: TV
Mr. Young is a Canadian comedy series that premiered on March 1, 2011 on YTV. The series is shot in front of a live audience in Burnaby, British Columbia. The series was created by Dan Signer, and stars Brendan Meyer, Matreya Fedor and Gig Morton as attendants of Finnegan High School. Further main cast includes Kurt Ostlund, Emily Tennant, and Milo Shandel.
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Title: R. L. Stine's The Haunting Hour
Character: Nana
Released: October 29, 2010
Type: TV
R. L. Stine's The Haunting Hour is a Canadian/American original anthology horror-fantasy series, with episodes each half an hour long. The series is based on The Haunting Hour: Don't Think About It Movie, and the books The Haunting Hour and Nightmare Hour anthology by R. L. Stine.
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Ties That Bind
Title: Ties That Bind
Character: Mrs. Vega
Released: May 1, 2006
Type: Movie
A young married couple find their relationship and their lives threatened after a beautiful and dangerous seductress moves into their pool house.
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Home for the Holidays
Title: Home for the Holidays
Character: Miss Carol Parker
Released: December 15, 2005
Type: Movie
After their parents are killed in a terrible accident, the four McMurrin children live with their loving Aunt Martha. Martha wants to adopt the children but the town's bitter old banker stands in their way. However, the children's courage and ingenuity triumph and they become a family just before the holidays.
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Title: Terminal City
Released: October 17, 2005
Type: TV
Terminal City was a Canadian mini-series about a woman diagnosed with breast cancer while running a failing reality tv show turning it into a hit as her life and body begin to change.
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Title: Supernatural
Character: Grandmother Demon
Released: September 13, 2005
Type: TV
When they were boys, Sam and Dean Winchester lost their mother to a mysterious and demonic supernatural force. Subsequently, their father raised them to be soldiers. He taught them about the paranormal evil that lives in the dark corners and on the back roads of America ... and he taught them how to kill it. Now, the Winchester brothers crisscross the country in their '67 Chevy Impala, battling every kind of supernatural threat they encounter along the way.
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Killer Bash
Title: Killer Bash
Character: Janine J. Gordon
Released: March 1, 2005
Type: Movie
Terror strikes a campus after the vengeful spirit of a murdered collegian possesses a student.
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Chupacabra Terror
Title: Chupacabra Terror
Character: Mrs. Hartman
Released: January 29, 2005
Type: Movie
Cryptozoologist Doctor Peña traps the legendary Chupacabra on a remote Caribbean Island to make his name in the scientific community. When he smuggles it aboard the cruise ship Regent Queen, commanded by Captain Randolph, the monster breaks out of the cargo hold and makes a smorgasbord out of the passengers and crew.
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The Ranch
Title: The Ranch
Character: Yetta
Released: July 5, 2004
Type: Movie
A comedy drama about a few days in the lives of a group of "working girls" in Reno, Nevada. “The Ranch” is a legally operated brothel that operates under the careful watch of state health inspectors (who insist on weekly medical check-ups) and the semi-benevolent leadership of Mary, the manager. While the women on staff don't have to dodge the law like their comrades elsewhere, that doesn't mean they don't have their problems.
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Freddy vs. Jason
Title: Freddy vs. Jason
Character: Mrs. Pamela Voorhees
Released: August 15, 2003
Type: Movie
Freddy enlists Jason to kill on his behalf on Elm Street, after realizing that he can't haunt dreams because people no longer fear him.
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Night Creep
Title: Night Creep
Character: Dr. Wayborn
Released: January 1, 2003
Type: Movie
Shot-on-video horror centered around a nightmare stalker and a hallucinogenic drug.
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We'll Meet Again
Title: We'll Meet Again
Character: Edna Barry
Released: November 17, 2002
Type: Movie
Socialite Molly Lasch is released from prison after serving a six-year sentence for the murder of her husband, Dr. Gary Lasch. Now, with the help of Fran, an investigative reporter, Molly sets out to prove her innocence. Together they uncover a conspiracy of silence at the Lasch Medical Center and a shocking secret that could cost both women their lives.
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Title: The Twilight Zone
Character: Judge
Released: September 18, 2002
Type: TV
A 2002 revival of Rod Serling's 1950/60s television series, The Twilight Zone, with actor Forest Whitaker assuming Serling's role as narrator and on-screen host.
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Insomnia
Title: Insomnia
Character: Coroner
Released: May 24, 2002
Type: Movie
Two Los Angeles homicide detectives are dispatched to a northern town where the sun doesn't set to investigate the methodical murder of a local teen.
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Off Season
Title: Off Season
Character: Managing Editor
Released: December 16, 2001
Type: Movie
After the death of his parents, 10-year-old Jackson Mayhew moves in with his Aunt. But when he befriends an elderly man, he begins to suspect that the old man is actually Santa Claus.
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Reindeer Games
Title: Reindeer Games
Character: Aunt Lisbeth
Released: February 25, 2000
Type: Movie
After assuming his dead cellmate's identity to get with his girlfriend, an ex-con finds himself the reluctant participant in a casino heist.
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Title: So Weird
Character: Betty Johnson
Released: January 18, 1999
Type: TV
Fourteen-year-old Fi Phillips investigates the paranormal while touring the country in a bus with her widowed rock-star mom and her skeptical brother, Jack. At the beginning of Season 3, Fi passed the job of case cracker to a songbird named Annie
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Title: Da Vinci's Inquest
Released: October 7, 1998
Type: TV
Da Vinci's Inquest is a Canadian dramatic television series that aired on CBC Television from 1998 to 2005. While never a ratings blockbuster, seven seasons of thirteen episodes each were filmed for a total of ninety-one episodes. The show, set and filmed in Vancouver, stars Nicholas Campbell as Dominic Da Vinci, once an undercover officer for the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, but now a crusading coroner who seeks justice in the cases he investigates. The cast also includes Gwynyth Walsh as Da Vinci's ex-wife and chief pathologist Patricia Da Vinci, Donnelly Rhodes as detective Leo Shannon, and Ian Tracey as detective Mick Leary.
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Merchants of Venus
Title: Merchants of Venus
Character: Dolores
Released: March 1, 1998
Type: Movie
A Russian immigrant finds himself in bed with the mob after buying a sexual novelties shop.
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Title: The Outer Limits
Character: Executive
Released: March 26, 1995
Type: TV
Anthology series of composed of distinct story episodes, sometimes with a plot twist at the end, with occasional recurring story elements that were often tied together during season-finale clip shows.
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Title: The Outer Limits
Character: Mrs. Janus
Released: March 26, 1995
Type: TV
Anthology series of composed of distinct story episodes, sometimes with a plot twist at the end, with occasional recurring story elements that were often tied together during season-finale clip shows.
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A Stranger in the Mirror
Title: A Stranger in the Mirror
Character: Mrs. Czinski
Released: October 24, 1993
Type: Movie
A naive young woman arrives in Hollywood to become a star, but after she gets drugged and raped during a shoot, she hardens quickly and catches the eye of a popular womanizing comedian who introduces her to his shady powerful agent.
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Title: The X-Files
Character: Ward Nurse
Released: September 10, 1993
Type: TV
The exploits of FBI Special Agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully who investigate X-Files: marginalized, unsolved cases involving paranormal phenomena. Mulder believes in the existence of aliens and the paranormal while Scully, a skeptic, is assigned to make scientific analyses of Mulder's discoveries that debunk Mulder's work and thus return him to mainstream cases.
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Fatal Memories
Title: Fatal Memories
Character: Leah
Released: November 9, 1992
Type: Movie
Fact based story about a woman who after 20 years starts having memories of her own molestation by her father and the murder of one of her childhood playmates by him.
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Shame
Title: Shame
Character: Mrs. Rudolph
Released: August 18, 1992
Type: Movie
A tough female lawyer on holiday ends up in a small Pacific Northwest town where she befriends a local teenage girl and tries to persuade her to to press charges against the young thugs who raped her.
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Title: The Commish
Released: September 28, 1991
Type: TV
Tony Scali is a former Brooklyn cop now the Police Commissioner of a small upstate city. But for Scali, this is no desk job. He's a tough yet compassionate boss, a loving husband and father, and a hands-on law enforcer with an unorthodox style of bending the rules. From parenthood to politics, from sex crimes to murder cases, one man takes it day-to-day with offbeat humor and street- smart skill.
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Communion
Title: Communion
Character: Woman from Apartment
Released: November 10, 1989
Type: Movie
A novelist's wife and son see him changed by an apparent encounter with aliens in the mountains.
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Title: Beverly Hills Buntz
Character: Mrs. Spelling
Released: November 5, 1987
Type: TV
Beverly Hills Buntz is a spinoff from Hill Street Blues. It aired on NBC during the 1987–88 season.
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Title: Wiseguy
Released: September 16, 1987
Type: TV
Vinnie Terranova does time in a New Jersey penitentiary to set up his undercover role as an agent for the OCB (Organized Crime Bureau) of the United States. His roots in a traditional Italian city neighborhood form the underlying dramatic base throughout the series, bringing him into conflict with his conservative mother and other family members while acting undercover as syndicate enforcer.
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Title: 21 Jump Street
Character: Mrs. Sanders
Released: April 12, 1987
Type: TV
21 Jump Street revolves around a group of young cops who would use their youthful appearance to go undercover and solve crimes involving teenagers and young adults.
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When the Bough Breaks
Title: When the Bough Breaks
Character: Judge
Released: October 12, 1986
Type: Movie
A Los Angeles psychiatrist testifies for the prosecution in the trial of an accused child molester. Later the defendant, who is out on bail, is found dead in the psychiatrist's office, in what appears to be a suicide. Shaken, the psychiatrist moves to the mountains outside of L.A. Not long afterwards a detective he knows comes to him for help. A seven-year-old girl saw someone kill both of her parents, but is so traumatized by the event that she can't remember anything, and the detective wants the doctor to help jar her memory. Soon, however, the doctor and the detective discover that the parents' murder and the pedophiles "suicide" may be linked to a shadowy group of wealthy and influential pedophiles, and that the child isn't the only one whose life is in danger.
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Witchfire
Title: Witchfire
Character: Nurse Flemmings
Released: January 1, 1986
Type: Movie
When her psychiatrist is killed in an auto accident, his mentally deranged patient and two of her even crazier companions hide out in a house in a rural area where, years ago, the woman had set fire to her parents.
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Savage Streets
Title: Savage Streets
Character: Charlene
Released: August 30, 1984
Type: Movie
Brenda, vivacious leader of the "Satins", a fun-loving group of pretty high school girls, searches for deadly vengeance against the gang members who assaulted her deaf-mute sister.
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The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
Title: The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
Character: Wulla Jean
Released: July 23, 1982
Type: Movie
When a big TV crusader Melvin P. Thorpe threatens to expose the Chicken Ranch to public scandal and close it down, Miss Mona doesn't go down without a fight.
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Title: Cagney & Lacey
Released: March 25, 1982
Type: TV
Mary Beth Lacey and Chris Cagney are teamed up as NYPD police detectives. Their opposing personalities (one is tough and the other sensitive) mesh to make this one of the great crime-fighting duos of all time.
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Title: Archie Bunker's Place
Released: September 23, 1979
Type: TV
Archie Bunker's Place is an American sitcom originally broadcast on the CBS network, conceived in 1979 as a spin-off and continuation of All in the Family. While not as popular as its predecessor, the show maintained a large enough audience to last for four seasons, until its cancellation in 1983. In its first season, the show performed so well that it knocked Mork & Mindy out of its new Sunday night time slot.
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...And Your Name Is Jonah
Title: ...And Your Name Is Jonah
Character: Ann
Released: January 28, 1979
Type: Movie
A couple whose son had been institutionalized for three years are shocked to discover that the diagnosis was wrong, and that their son is, in fact, deaf.
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Title: Lou Grant
Released: September 20, 1977
Type: TV
The trials of a former television station manager turned newspaper city editor, and his journalist staff.
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Title: Three's Company
Character: Ruth Wood
Released: March 15, 1977
Type: TV
The three single roommates Janet Wood, Chrissy Snow and Jack Tripper all platonically share Apartment 201 in a Santa Monica, California apartment building owned by Mr. and Mrs. Roper.
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In the Glitter Palace
Title: In the Glitter Palace
Character: Ruth
Released: February 23, 1977
Type: Movie
The ex-girlfriend of a lawyer, who left him for a lesbian lover, asks him to defend her lover in a murder case.
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Chatterbox!
Title: Chatterbox!
Character: Policewoman
Released: February 1, 1977
Type: Movie
A young woman who works in a beauty parlor discovers that she has a unique and special talent, which causes her no end of trouble.
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Herowork
Title: Herowork
Character: Woman in Convertible
Released: January 1, 1977
Type: Movie
The laughs never stop in this action/comedy about good samaritan Frank Pellet, who uses police monitors and CB radios to do his "Herowork"-saving people, burning buildings and the like. -- Amazon
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Title: Starsky & Hutch
Released: September 10, 1975
Type: TV
Streetwise Detective David Starsky partners up with a more intellectual partner, Kenneth 'Hutch' Hutchinson, to protect citizens and patrol the streets of Bay City.
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Title: Barney Miller
Character: Paula Capshaw
Released: January 23, 1975
Type: TV
Barney Miller is an American situation comedy television series set in a New York City police station in Greenwich Village. The series originally was broadcast from January 23, 1975 to May 20, 1982 on ABC. It was created by Danny Arnold and Theodore J. Flicker. Noam Pitlik directed the majority of the episodes.
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Title: Little House on the Prairie
Released: September 11, 1974
Type: TV
Little House on the Prairie is an American Western drama television series, starring Michael Landon, Melissa Gilbert, and Karen Grassle, about a family living on a farm in Walnut Grove, Minnesota, in the 1870s and 1880s.
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The Centerfold Girls
Title: The Centerfold Girls
Character: Mrs. Walker
Released: August 8, 1974
Type: Movie
Police try to halt a psychotic killer's (Andrew Prine) rampage against women who posed nude in men's magazines.
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The Roommates
Title: The Roommates
Character: Socks' Ex-Girlfriend
Released: March 1, 1973
Type: Movie
Looking to spend a swinging summer at Lake Arrowhead, Carla, Beth, Brea, Heather, and Heather's cousin Paula head to the picturesque hills for a little R&R... but a pall soon casts over the girls' sunny vacation when a mysterious murderer begins picking off the lake's bevy of beauties. Can the killer be stopped before the coeds' summer fun ends in blood-spattered chaos?
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Title: The Bob Newhart Show
Released: September 16, 1972
Type: TV
The Bob Newhart Show is an American situation comedy produced by MTM Enterprises, which aired 142 original episodes on CBS from September 16, 1972, to April 1, 1978. Comedian Bob Newhart portrays a psychologist having to deal with his patients and fellow office workers. The show was filmed before a live audience.
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To Hex with Sex
Title: To Hex with Sex
Character: Lucibel
Released: September 6, 1969
Type: Movie
Marvin Swift is a nebbishy schmuck who’s "a total failure at everything." Fired from his job at a brassiere factory, he then gets into a pointless argument with his sexy but ditzy fiancee who tells him to go to hell. Instead, he does the next best thing. He meets the devil in a boiler room. And the devil’s a she. A very sexy she named Lucibel sans the traditional horns and pointy tail because "that’s terribly passé, today its mod." Touched that Marvin is such a screw-up, she offers to help him but not, she says, because she wants his soul, but because she wants to make him happy. So she grants him a wish with no strings attached.
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Freedom to Love
Title: Freedom to Love
Character: Sandy
Released: August 29, 1969
Type: Movie
It is a sex education film of sorts dedicated to all forms of human sexuality.
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Title: Ironside
Released: March 28, 1967
Type: TV
When an assassin's bullet confines him to a wheelchair for life ending his career as Chief of Detectives, Robert T. Ironside becomes a consultant to the police department. Detective Sergeant Ed Brown and policewoman Eve Whitfield join with him to crack varied and fascinating cases. Ex-con Mark Sanger is employed by the chief as home help but eventually becomes a fully fledged member of the team also. Officer Whitfield leaves after 4 years service, and is replaced by Officer Fran Belding.