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Michigan native Ellen Sandweiss gained fame as one of the young cast members of The Evil Dead. She first began her association with The Evil Dead's director Sam Raimi and its star Bruce Campbell when she attended high school with them. Sandweiss appeared in some of Raimi's early Super 8 films... See full bio »

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2013 Evil Dead
Cheryl from the Original 'Evil Dead' (voice)
 
2013 Oz the Great and Powerful
Quadling Woman
 
2010 The Other Way (short)
Guest #1
 
2009 Dark Fields
Mandy
 
2009 Dangerous Women (TV series)
Cheryl
– That's Not Me (2009) … Cheryl
– No Refunds, No Autographs (2009) … Cheryl
– Slut (2009) … Cheryl
– Come with Us (2009) … Cheryl
– Take Your Book (2009) … Cheryl
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2007 The Dread
Diane
 
2007 Brutal Massacre: A Comedy
Natalie Vasquez
 
2007 My Name Is Bruce
Cheryl
 
2006 Satan's Playground
Paula
 
2006 Speedbag
Eleanor Chauncey
 
1981 The Evil Dead
Cheryl
 
???? Sam Raimi Early Shorts (video)
 
1978 Shemp Eats the Moon (short)
The Snake
 
1978 Within the Woods (short)
Ellen
 
Show ShowProducer (3 titles)
2009 Dangerous Women (TV series) (producer - 3 episodes)
– That's Not Me (2009) (producer)
– No Refunds, No Autographs (2009) (producer)
– Slut (2009) (producer)
 
2007 Life After Dead: The Ladies of the Evil Dead (video short) (producer)
 
2007 The Ladies of the Evil Dead Meet Bruce Campbell (video short) (producer)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (1 title)
2007 Life After Dead: The Ladies of the Evil Dead (video short) (additional footage)
 
Show ShowThanks (2 titles)
2009 Animal Soup (video) (thanks)
 
2007 The Ladies of the Evil Dead Meet Bruce Campbell (video short) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (9 titles)
2012 sCare Foundation Halloween Launch Benefit (short)
Herself
 
2011 Casting Bruce Campbell (short)
Herself
 
2009 The Hard Truth: Hollywood Now Segment - The Real Bruce Campbell (video short)
Herself
 
2008 Behind the Scenes of Brutal Massacre (video documentary short)
Natalie
 
2007 Unconventional (video documentary short)
Herself
 
2007 Life After Dead: The Ladies of the Evil Dead (video short)
Herself
 
2007 The Ladies of the Evil Dead Meet Bruce Campbell (video short)
Herself
 
2005-2006 alt.news 26:46 (TV series documentary)
Herself
– Parkour/College Sweatshirt/Andrew W.K./Evil Dead (2006) … Herself
– Parkour/Evil Dead/Fainting Goats/Hurricane Katrina (2005) … Herself
 
2005 The Perfect Scary Movie (TV documentary)
Herself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (3 titles)
2010 Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship & Videotape (video documentary)
Herself
 
2005 Ban the Sadist Videos! (video documentary)
Herself
 
1995 Empire of the Censors (TV documentary)
Herself
 

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Personal Details

Alternate Names:

Ellen Hodges | Ellen Sandweiss-Hodges

Height:

5' 6" (1.68 m)
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Has 2 daughters: Jessy and Ali. See more »

Star Sign:

Capricorn