Paula Shaw
Acting • Born 1941-07-17 – Died 2025-09-10
Biography
Paula Shaw (July 17, 1941 – September 10, 2025) wasan 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.
Filmography
66 credits
Insomnia
Movie • 2002
Coroner
Debbie Macomber's A Mrs. Miracle Christmas
Movie • 2021
Helen
Shame
Movie • 1992
Mrs. Rudolph
The Centerfold Girls
Movie • 1974
Mrs. Walker
A Stranger in the Mirror
Movie • 1993
Mrs. Czinski
In the Glitter Palace
Movie • 1977
Ruth
Savage Streets
Movie • 1984
Charlene
The Ranch
Movie • 2004
Yetta
The Wedding Veil Legacy
Movie • 2022
Gia
Wedding of a Lifetime
Movie • 2022
Rose Alexander
Ties That Bind
Movie • 2006
Mrs. Vega
Witchfire
Movie • 1986
Nurse Flemmings
Herowork
Movie • 1977
Woman in Convertible
Home for the Holidays
Movie • 2005
Miss Carol Parker
When the Bough Breaks
Movie • 1986
Judge
Round and Round
Movie • 2023
Grandma Rosie
We'll Meet Again
Movie • 2002
Edna Barry
Off Season
Movie • 2001
Managing Editor
Fatal Memories
Movie • 1992
Leah
Freddy vs. Jason
Movie • 2003
Mrs. Pamela Voorhees
Hanukkah on Rye
Movie • 2022
Esther
Reindeer Games
Movie • 2000
Aunt Lisbeth
...And Your Name Is Jonah
Movie • 1979
Ann
Hitched for the Holidays
Movie • 2012
Theresa
Communion
Movie • 1989
Woman from Apartment
The Roommates
Movie • 1973
Socks' Ex-Girlfriend
Chatterbox!
Movie • 1977
Policewoman
Killer Bash
Movie • 2005
Janine J. Gordon
Chupacabra Terror
Movie • 2005
Mrs. Hartman
Merchants of Venus
Movie • 1998
Dolores
Night Creep
Movie • 2003
Dr. Wayborn
To Hex with Sex
Movie • 1969
Lucibel
Destination Wedding
Movie • 2017
Grandma Goldie
Freedom to Love
Movie • 1969
Sandy
Coming Home for Christmas
Movie • 2017
Pippa Marley
Picture a Perfect Christmas
Movie • 2019
Louise Griffith
Elsewhere
Movie • 2020
Dora Maloney
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
Movie • 1982
Wulla Jean
Five Star Christmas
Movie • 2020
Margo Ralston
Fall Back Down
Movie • 2019
Mrs. Simmons
It Was Always You
Movie • 2021
Grandma Vivien
Lou Grant
TV • 1977
Terminal City
TV • 2005
21 Jump Street
TV • 1987
Mrs. Sanders
Starsky & Hutch
TV • 1975
Little House on the Prairie
TV • 1974
Angela
So Weird
TV • 1999
Betty Johnson
The Bob Newhart Show
TV • 1972
Da Vinci's Inquest
TV • 1998
The Commish
TV • 1991
Three's Company
TV • 1977
Ruth Wood
Cagney & Lacey
TV • 1982
Archie Bunker's Place
TV • 1979
Ironside
TV • 1967
Wiseguy
TV • 1987
Barney Miller
TV • 1975
Paula Capshaw
Mr. Young
TV • 2011
The Twilight Zone
TV • 2002
Judge
The Outer Limits
TV • 1995
Executive
Beverly Hills Buntz
TV • 1987
Mrs. Spelling
Day of the Dead
TV • 2021
Mrs. French
The X-Files
TV • 1993
Ward Nurse
The Outer Limits
TV • 1995
Mrs. Janus
Supernatural
TV • 2005
Grandmother Demon
R. L. Stine's The Haunting Hour
TV • 2010
Nana
21 Jump Street
TV • 1987
Judge Jones