Born in Erie, Pennsylvania, USA — Jul 05 1949• Died Aug 05 2014

Marilyn Burns was born Mary Lynn Ann Burns on May 7, 1949 in Erie, Pennsylvania, and raised in Houston, Texas. She attended the University of Texas at Austin where she graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Drama. Marilyn was one of the original scream queens, remembered primarily for her role in The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974). She played Sally Hardesty, a teenager who travels with her brother and some friends to the cemetery where her grandfather was buried to investigate reports of grave vandalism, and then encounters an insane, murderous family, i…
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Sally Hardesty (archive footage) (uncredited)

Sally

Verna Carson

Patient on Gurney

Self

Tour Guide (uncredited)

Spectator (uncredited)

Faye

Linda Kasabian

Linda Kasabian

Sarah / Molly (uncredited)

Self - Sally Hardesty (archive footage) (uncredited)

Self - Sally(archive footage)

Ruth

Carmen

Self

Dorothy Grim

Beulah Standifer

Nora Dennis

Mrs. Hill