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Marilyn Burns (born Mary Lynn Ann Burns; May 7, 1949 – August 5, 2014) was an American actress. Burns is known for portraying survivor Sally Hardesty in Tobe Hooper's influential horror film The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974). Burns was raised in Houston, Texas and after graduating with a drama degree at the University of Texas, Austin, she made her first film appearance in Robert Altman's comedy film Brewster McCloud (1970). After a brief cameo The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1995), Burns took a 17-year break from acting in feature films till she returned in Butcher Boys (2012), directed by Kim Henkel who co-wrote The Texas Chain Saw Massacre.
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The Texas Chain Saw MassacreSally
Texas Chainsaw 3DVerna Carson
The Return of the Texas Chainsaw MassacrePatient on Gurney
Eaten AliveFaye
The Great Waldo PepperSpectator (uncredited)2017In a Madman's WorldMrs. HillMovie
2014SacramentBeulah StandiferMovie
2013Butcher BoysRuthMovie
2013Texas Chainsaw 3DVerna CarsonMovie
1995The Return of the Texas Chainsaw MassacrePatient on GurneyMovie
1985Future-KillDorothy GrimMovie
1981Kiss Daddy GoodbyeNora DennisMovie
1976Eaten AliveFayeMovie
1976Helter SkelterLinda KasabianMovie
1976Helter SkelterLinda Kasabian · 2 episodesShow
1975The Great Waldo PepperSpectator (uncredited)Movie
1974Lovin' MollySarah / Molly (uncredited) · Stand InMovie
1971Brewster McCloudTour Guide (uncredited)Movie
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