Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Ellen Sandweiss (born December 30, 1958) (MA University of Michigan) is an American B-movie actress. She has also performed in musical theatre as a dancer and pop singer, and in a one-woman show of Jewish music.[1] She gained notoriety in the 1981 horror cult-classic The Evil Dead, playing Ash's sister Cheryl. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ellen Sandweiss, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Complete Filmography
Hail to the Deadites
2020
as Self
Through interviews with the cast, crew, collectors, fans, freaks and geeks, Hail to the Deadites seeks to illuminate the darkest reaches of the Evil D...
Sundowners
2019
Ali and her father cook, drink, and ignore what's going on in the next room.
Invaluable: The True Story of an Epic Artist
2014
as Self
Invaluable is the feature-length documentary film about Tom Sullivan, creator of the special make-up effects in "The Evil Dead", "Evil Dead II", and "...
Evil Dead
2013
as Cheryl (voice)
Mia, a drug addict, is determined to kick the habit. To that end, she asks her brother, David, his girlfriend, Natalie and their friends Olivia and Er...
Oz the Great and Powerful
2013
as Quadling Woman
Oscar Diggs, a small-time circus illusionist and con-artist, is whisked from Kansas to the Land of Oz where the inhabitants assume he's the great wiza...
The Other Way
2010
as Guest #1
A down and out actor plays the role of his life as he trades places with his hit man brother.
Dark Fields
2009
as Mandy Applebe
A farmer unearths an old top hat on his property and with it an ancient Indian curse that lays waste to all the farmers crops. All of the adults of th...
Brutal Massacre: A Comedy
2008
as Natalie
Harry Penderecki, a once heralded horror auteur, finds himself on the outside looking in at Hollywood. He hasn't had a hit film in years, and most in ...
One by One We Will Take You: The Untold Saga of The Evil Dead
2007
as Self
Cast and crew, as well as some famous fans, recall the insanity that was the making of the ultimate experience of grueling terror that is The Evil Dea...
The Ladies of the Evil Dead Meet Bruce Campbell
2007
Interview with the female cast of The Evil Dead and lead Bruce Campbell.
My Name Is Bruce
2007
as Cheryl
B Movie Legend Bruce Campbell is mistaken for his character Ash from the Evil Dead trilogy and forced to fight a real monster in a small town in Orego...
The Dread
2007
as Diane
A young woman becomes filled with a horrible dread when she discovers that her brother may actually be something other than he appears.
Satan's Playground
2006
as Paula
A family's spine-tingling odyssey in New Jersey's legendary Pine Barrens region. After their car breaks down, they meet the bizarre Mrs. Leeds, who wa...
Speedbag
2006
as Eleanor Chauncey
Boxing / action movie.
The Evil Dead
1981
as Cheryl
In 1979, a group of college students find a Sumerian Book of the Dead in an old wilderness cabin they've rented for a weekend getaway.
Within the Woods
1978
as Ellen
The low budget film starring the young Bruce Campbell that influenced the Evil Dead films.
The Case of the Topanga Pearl
1976