Marilyn Burns
Biography
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),...
Also Known As
Mary Lynn Ann Burns, Sally H., Sally, Sally H
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Marilyn Burns's Movies
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
11 Oct 1974
Texas Chainsaw 3D
03 Jan 2013
The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre
22 Sept 1995
Eaten Alive
25 Dec 1976
The Great Waldo Pepper
13 Mar 1975
Brewster McCloud
18 Aug 1971
Helter Skelter
01 Apr 1976
Butcher Boys
06 Sept 2013
Terror in the Aisles
26 Oct 1984
The American Nightmare
11 Sept 2000
Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship & Videotape
30 Aug 2010
Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth
21 Sept 2000
Future-Kill
03 May 1985
Sacrament
07 Jun 2014
Lovin' Molly
14 Apr 1974
Kiss Daddy Goodbye
01 Jan 1981
In a Madman's World
10 Mar 2017
Nash the Slash Rises Again!
29 Oct 2025
Stab
30 Dec 2026
