Acting credits
64
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Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Paula Shaw
Acting
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Movies: 41Series: 23
TMDB ID: 99841
IMDb ID: nm0789912
Known for: Acting
Born: July 17, 1941
Died: September 10, 2025
Age: 84
Place of birth: The Bronx, New York, USA
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1967 - 2023
Years active: 57
Average TMDB rating: 6.76
Wikidata: Q3372569
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.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Paula Shaw.
as Grandma Rosie
Round and Round
2023 • Movie
as Esther
Hanukkah on Rye
2022 • Movie
as Rose Alexander
Wedding of a Lifetime
2022 • Movie
as Gia
The Wedding Veil Legacy
2022 • Movie
as Helen
Debbie Macomber's A Mrs. Miracle Christmas
2021 • Movie
as Grandma Vivien
It Was Always You
2021 • Movie
as Margo Ralston
Five Star Christmas
2020 • Movie
as Dora Maloney
Elsewhere
2020 • Movie
as Mrs. Simmons
Fall Back Down
2019 • Movie
as Louise Griffith
Picture a Perfect Christmas
2019 • Movie
as Pippa Marley
Coming Home for Christmas
2017 • Movie
as Grandma Goldie
Destination Wedding
2017 • Movie
as Hava Fisher
Twist of Faith
2013 • Movie
as Theresa
Hitched for the Holidays
2012 • Movie
as Mrs. Vega
Ties That Bind
2006 • Movie
as Miss Carol Parker
Home for the Holidays
2005 • Movie
as Janine J. Gordon
Killer Bash
2005 • Movie
as Mrs. Hartman
Chupacabra Terror
2005 • Movie
as Yetta
The Ranch
2004 • Movie
as Mrs. Pamela Voorhees
Freddy vs. Jason
2003 • Movie
as Dr. Wayborn
Night Creep
2003 • Movie
as Edna Barry
We'll Meet Again
2002 • Movie
as Coroner
Insomnia
2002 • Movie
as Managing Editor
Off Season
2001 • Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Paula Shaw.
as Mrs. French • 1 eps
Day of the Dead
2021 • Series
80 eps
Mr. Young
2011 • Series
as Nana • 1 eps
R. L. Stine's The Haunting Hour
2010 • Series
1 eps
Terminal City
2005 • Series
as Grandmother Demon • 1 eps
Supernatural
2005 • Series
as Judge • 1 eps
The Twilight Zone
2002 • Series
as Betty Johnson • 1 eps
So Weird
1999 • Series
1 eps
Da Vinci's Inquest
1998 • Series
as Executive • 1 eps
The Outer Limits
1995 • Series
as Ward Nurse • 1 eps
The X-Files
1993 • Series
1 eps
The Commish
1991 • Series
as Mrs. Spelling • 1 eps
Beverly Hills Buntz
1987 • Series
1 eps
Wiseguy
1987 • Series
as Mrs. Sanders • 1 eps
21 Jump Street
1987 • Series
1 eps
Cagney & Lacey
1982 • Series
1 eps
Archie Bunker's Place
1979 • Series
1 eps
Lou Grant
1977 • Series
as Ruth Wood • 1 eps
Three's Company
1977 • Series
1 eps
Starsky & Hutch
1975 • Series
as Paula Capshaw • 3 eps
Barney Miller
1975 • Series
as Angela • 1 eps
Little House on the Prairie
1974 • Series
as Dr. Tammy Ziegler • 1 eps
The Bob Newhart Show
1972 • Series
1 eps
Ironside
1967 • Series