Biography
Maria Olsen is an American actress. Best known for her appearances as Mrs. Dodds/The Fury in Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief, Paranormal Activity 3, American Horror Story and Rob Zombie's Lords of Salem, Maria Olsen has worked on more than 65 feature films and over 150 shorts, television shows, music videos and commercials since 2005. She has also won four awards (including awards for both acting and directing), had two short films appear at the 2009 Cannes Short Film Program, one at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival, plus others at Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors and HorrorFest. Olsen also owns MOnsterworks66, producer of features such as Brandon Scullion's Live in Fear, Randal Kamradt Jr's Faraway, Eric Michael Kochmer's Way Down In Chinatown, Bert Havird's Reunion and Michael LaPointe's LoveTouchHate.
Acted in 98
2020s
- 2024
Straight On till Morning
Lilly Robinson
- 2023
DeadDash
Cashier
End Times
Alexis
Moon Garden
Princess
Ronald's Little Factory
Sister Hissem
- 2022
In the Dark
Movie
Desert Shadows
Linda Lockley
The Last American Horror Show: Volume II
Jaclyn
- 2021
Pretty Boy
Edna
Apex Predators
Momma Maria
- 2020
Psychopomp
Rita
Death Care
Warden Smithers
Danni and The Vampire
Phyllis
The Bone Box
Aunt Florence
Murder Manual
Betty
By Day's End
Mrs. Tibbs / Religious Nut (voice)
2010s
- 2019
The Butcher
Beatrice Hyatt
Wretch
Anna Cochenour
No Knock List
Ms. Vangobels
Painkillers
Carla Franken
- 2018
The Sunday Night Slaughter
Eeopodan Eater of Souls
Krampus Origins
Sister Rafus
Something Sinister
Aunt Helen
The Browsing Effect
Meryl, Marlene
Ashes
Gail
Los Angeles Overnight
Officer Sykes
- 2017
60 Seconds to Die
Crazy Cat Lady (segment Pussy, Pussy, Pussy
Marrtown
Missy
Moon Creek Cemetery
Hatchet Lady
The Daughters of Virtue
Betty
Middle Man
Convenience Store Woman
- 2016
The Remains
Madame Addison
Black Tar Road
Lady C
Live-In Fear
Sue
Wolf Mother
Maria Abramov
The Conduit
Amy's Mother
Unspeakable Horrors: The Plan 9 Conspiracy
Diane Freely
- 2015
Reunion
Mia
Addicted to Fresno
Softball Player (uncredited)
- 2014
Shhhh
Ghoul on Train
Lost Time
Nurse Mary
Faraway
Muse of Misfortune
- 2013
To Jennifer
Grace
The Boogeyman
Judy
The Levenger Tapes
Screaming Lady
African Gothic
Mother
Way Down in Chinatown
Bob
The Hypnotist
The Face
- 2012
The Cohasset Snuff Film
Melissa Wick (uncredited)
The Amazing Adventures of the Living Corpse
Ghost Mother (voice)
DisOrientation
Mrs. Breyer
Folklore
Eatha Haemm
- 2011
Papa Zeus
Inst. Marie Antouinette
Sold
Ruthy
Curtain
Succubus
- 2010
2000s
- 2009
Die-ner (Get It?)
Rose
Dead Game
Blind Woman
Shellter
Nurse
- 2008
Humanity's End
Sarah 419
No release date
With Child
Rose
Bits
Grandma Russell
Window With A View
Sister Jude
Ghoul
Rhonda the Realtor
Produced 6
2020s
- 2020
Psychopomp
Associate Producer
By Day's End
Casting Assistant
2010s
- 2018
The Sunday Night Slaughter
Executive Producer
- 2016
Live-In Fear
Producer
- 2015
Reunion
Casting
- 2014
Faraway
Casting Associate
Appearances2
2020s
- 2020
Our Friend Jon
Self
2010s
- 2019
Aliens in LA
Self - Voice