- Died from complications of pancreatic cancer at her home in Montecito, CA.
- She appeared in four films directed by her then husband Robert Zemeckis: Romancing the Stone (1984), Back to the Future Part II (1989), Death Becomes Her (1992) and Forrest Gump (1994).
- She had a son, Alexander Zemeckis, with ex-husband Robert Zemeckis.
- She has appeared in three films that have been selected for the National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically or aesthetically" significant: The Goonies (1985), Die Hard (1988) and Forrest Gump (1994).
- In 1989, she appeared in three film series that were all on their second installment: Lethal Weapon 2 (1989), Ghostbusters II (1989) and Back to the Future Part II (1989).
- Although she played Stephen Geoffreys' mother in Moving Day (1987), she was only 12 years his senior in real life.
- She appeared in the four films of the Lethal Weapon (1987) franchise.
- She plays the mom in both The Goonies and Monster Squad.
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