Born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, this actress is best known for her role in the cult classic horror film "The Evil Dead" (1981), where she played Linda. She studied theater and voice at Michigan State University, which laid the groundwork for her versatile career. Beyond horror, she has appeared in various television shows and films, showcasing her range as an actress. Her work spans decades, and she remains a beloved figure in the horror genre community for her iconic early performance.