Paula Shaw
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1941-07-17
Day of Death
2025-09-10 (84 years old)
Place of Birth
The Bronx, New York, USA
Paula Shaw
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
(2023)
Round and Round
as Grandma Rosie
(2022)
Wedding of a Lifetime
as Rose Alexander
(2022)
Hanukkah on Rye
as Esther
(2022)
The Wedding Veil Legacy
as Gia
(2021)
It Was Always You
as Grandma Vivien
(2021)
(2020)
Elsewhere
as Dora Maloney
(2020)
Five Star Christmas
as Margo Ralston
(2019)
Fall Back Down
as Mrs. Simmons
(2019)
Picture a Perfect Christmas
as Louise Griffith
(2017)
Destination Wedding
as Grandma Goldie
(2017)
Coming Home for Christmas
as Pippa Marley
(2012)
Hitched for the Holidays
as Theresa
(2006)
Ties That Bind
as Mrs. Vega
(2005)
Chupacabra Terror
as Mrs. Hartman
(2005)
Home for the Holidays
as Miss Carol Parker
(2005)
Killer Bash
as Janine J. Gordon
(2004)
The Ranch
as Yetta
(2003)
Freddy vs. Jason
as Mrs. Pamela Voorhees
(2003)
Night Creep
as Dr. Wayborn
(2002)
Insomnia
as Coroner
(2002)
We'll Meet Again
as Edna Barry
(2001)
Off Season
as Managing Editor
(2000)
Reindeer Games
as Aunt Lisbeth
(1998)
Merchants of Venus
as Dolores
(1993)
A Stranger in the Mirror
as Mrs. Czinski
(1992)
Fatal Memories
as Leah
(1992)
Shame
as Mrs. Rudolph
(1989)
Communion
as Woman from Apartment
(1986)
When the Bough Breaks
as Judge
(1986)
Witchfire
as Nurse Flemmings
(1984)
Savage Streets
as Charlene
(1982)
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
as Wulla Jean
(1979)
(1977)
Chatterbox!
as Policewoman
(1977)
In the Glitter Palace
as Ruth
(1977)
Herowork
as Woman in Convertible
(1974)
The Centerfold Girls
as Mrs. Walker
(1973)
The Roommates
as Socks' Ex-Girlfriend
(1969)
Freedom to Love
as Sandy
(1969)
To Hex with Sex
as Lucibel