Dee Wallace is an accomplished American actress, producer, and author, best known for her iconic role as the mother in the classic film E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial. Born on December 14, 1947, in Kansas City, Kansas, she began her career in television and quickly made a name for herself in film during the 1980s. Wallace has appeared in numerous horror films, including The Hills Have Eyes and Cujo, showcasing her versatility as an actress. In addition to her film work, she has been a prominent figure in television, featuring in series like The New Adventures of Old Christine and My Name Is Earl. Beyond acting, Wallace is a motivational speaker and author, sharing insights on personal empowerment and healing. With a career spanning several decades, Dee Wallace continues to inspire audiences with her talent and passion for storytelling. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/followingfilms/support