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Caroline Williams Biography

Birth Name:Leah Caroline Williams

Birth Place:Rusk, Texas, United States

Profession Actress, Producer

Fast Facts

  • Best known for performing the main character of radio host Vanita "Stretch" Brock in the horror movie “The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2” alongside Dennis Hopper and Jim Siedow in 1986
  • She grew up in Texas, is the cousin of actress Rebecca Balding, and has been briefly married to producer and director Andrew Lipschultz, with whom she has two children
  • She performed the character of Joan in the episode “Scarlet Ribbons” of the police procedural television series “The Mentalist” in 2011
  • She often appears in the second installments of popular horror movie franchises, such as in “The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2” in 1986, “Stepfather II: Make Room for Daddy” in 1989 and “Halloween II” in 2009

Awards

  • 1986Caixa de Catalunya-Best Actress: winner
  • 2019Jury Prize-Best Supporting Actress: winner
  • 2019September Award-Best Duo: winner
  • 2020Jury Prize-Best Actor: winner
  • 2020Jury Award-Best Lead Performance: winner
  • 2021Shriekfest Award-Best Actress: winner