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Paula Shaw

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Paula Shaw

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

Jul 17, 1941 (85 years old)

Place of Birth

The Bronx, New York, USA

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.

Known For

Acting
2023Round and RoundGrandma Rosie
2022The Wedding Veil LegacyGia
2022Wedding of a LifetimeRose Alexander
2022Hanukkah on RyeEsther
2021Debbie Macomber's A Mrs. Miracle ChristmasHelen
2021It Was Always YouGrandma Vivien
2021Day of the DeadMrs. French
2020ElsewhereDora Maloney
2020Five Star ChristmasMargo Ralston
2019Picture a Perfect ChristmasLouise Griffith
2019Fall Back DownMrs. Simmons
2017Destination WeddingGrandma Goldie
2017Coming Home for ChristmasPippa Marley
2012Hitched for the HolidaysTheresa
2011Mr. Young
2010R. L. Stine's The Haunting HourNana
2006Ties That BindMrs. Vega
2005Home for the HolidaysMiss Carol Parker
2005Killer BashJanine J. Gordon
2005Chupacabra TerrorMrs. Hartman
2005Terminal City
2005SupernaturalGrandmother Demon
2004The RanchYetta
2003Freddy vs. JasonMrs. Pamela Voorhees
2003Night CreepDr. Wayborn
2002InsomniaCoroner
2002We'll Meet AgainEdna Barry
2002The Twilight ZoneJudge
2001Off SeasonManaging Editor
2000Reindeer GamesAunt Lisbeth
1999So WeirdBetty Johnson
1998Merchants of VenusDolores
1998Da Vinci's Inquest
1995The Outer LimitsExecutive
1995The Outer LimitsMrs. Janus
1993A Stranger in the MirrorMrs. Czinski
1993The X-FilesWard Nurse
1992ShameMrs. Rudolph
1992Fatal MemoriesLeah
1991The Commish
1989CommunionWoman from Apartment
198721 Jump StreetMrs. Sanders
1987Wiseguy
1987Beverly Hills BuntzMrs. Spelling
198721 Jump StreetJudge Jones
1986WitchfireNurse Flemmings
1986When the Bough BreaksJudge
1984Savage StreetsCharlene
1982The Best Little Whorehouse in TexasWulla Jean
1982Cagney & Lacey
1979...And Your Name Is JonahAnn
1979Archie Bunker's Place
1977In the Glitter PalaceRuth
1977HeroworkWoman in Convertible
1977Chatterbox!Policewoman
1977Lou Grant
1977Three's CompanyRuth Wood
1975Starsky & Hutch
1975Barney MillerPaula Capshaw
1974The Centerfold GirlsMrs. Walker
1974Little House on the PrairieAngela
1973The RoommatesSocks' Ex-Girlfriend
1972The Bob Newhart Show
1969To Hex with SexLucibel
1969Freedom to LoveSandy
1967Ironside