Ellen Sandweiss

Ellen Sandweiss

1958-12-30 Detroit, Michigan, USA 17 Credits

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.

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Hail to the Deadites

Hail to the Deadites

2020

as Self

6.0
Acting

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

Sundowners

2019

Acting

Ali and her father cook, drink, and ignore what's going on in the next room.

Invaluable: The True Story of an Epic Artist

Invaluable: The True Story of an Epic Artist

2014

as Self

8.5
Acting

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

Evil Dead

2013

as Cheryl (voice)

6.6
Acting

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

Oz the Great and Powerful

2013

as Quadling Woman

5.9
Acting

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

Acting

A down and out actor plays the role of his life as he trades places with his hit man brother.

Dark Fields

Dark Fields

2009

as Mandy Applebe

3.3
Acting

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

Brutal Massacre: A Comedy

2008

as Natalie

4.5
Acting

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

One by One We Will Take You: The Untold Saga of The Evil Dead

2007

as Self

8.5
Acting

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

The Ladies of the Evil Dead Meet Bruce Campbell

2007

Acting

Interview with the female cast of The Evil Dead and lead Bruce Campbell.

My Name Is Bruce

My Name Is Bruce

2007

as Cheryl

5.8
Acting

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

The Dread

2007

as Diane

3.3
Acting

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

Satan's Playground

2006

as Paula

3.5
Acting

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

2.0
Acting

Boxing / action movie.

The Evil Dead

The Evil Dead

1981

as Cheryl

7.3
Acting

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

Within the Woods

1978

as Ellen

5.8
Acting

The low budget film starring the young Bruce Campbell that influenced the Evil Dead films.

The Case of the Topanga Pearl

The Case of the Topanga Pearl

1976

2.0
Acting