Acting
Paula Shaw
EN, FR, DE cinema · 42 credits
Born
17 July 1941
Died
10 September 2025 (aged 84)
Birthplace
The Bronx, New York, USA
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.
Known for
Filmography
Round and Round
as Grandma Rosie
Wedding of a Lifetime
as Rose Alexander
Hanukkah on Rye
as Esther
It Was Always You
as Grandma Vivien
Elsewhere
as Dora Maloney
Five Star Christmas
as Margo Ralston
Picture a Perfect Christmas
as Louise Griffith
Fall Back Down
as Mrs. Simmons
Destination Wedding
as Grandma Goldie
Coming Home for Christmas
as Pippa Marley
Twist of Faith
as Hava Fisher
Hitched for the Holidays
as Theresa
Ties That Bind
as Mrs. Vega
Home for the Holidays
as Miss Carol Parker
Killer Bash
as Janine J. Gordon
Chupacabra Terror
as Mrs. Hartman
The Ranch
as Yetta
Freddy vs. Jason
as Mrs. Pamela Voorhees
Night Creep
as Dr. Wayborn
Insomnia
as Coroner
We'll Meet Again
as Edna Barry
Off Season
as Managing Editor
Reindeer Games
as Aunt Lisbeth
Merchants of Venus
as Dolores
A Stranger in the Mirror
as Mrs. Czinski
Shame
as Mrs. Rudolph
Fatal Memories
as Leah
Communion
as Woman from Apartment
Witchfire
as Nurse Flemmings
Savage Streets
as Charlene
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
as Wulla Jean
Herowork
1977
Herowork
as Woman in Convertible
Chatterbox!
as Policewoman
The Centerfold Girls
as Mrs. Walker
The Roommates
as Socks' Ex-Girlfriend
To Hex with Sex
as Lucibel
Freedom to Love
as Sandy