Linnea Quigley is an American actress, producer, and author best known for her roles in low-budget horror films, particularly during the 1980s. Born on May 27, 1958, in Davenport, Iowa, she became a significant figure in the horror genre, earning the title of a "Scream Queen." Her most notable role is as Trash in "The Return of the Living Dead" (1985), where her iconic cemetery dance scene solidified her cult status. She has appeared in numerous other horror films, such as "Night of the Demons" (1988) and "Silent Night, Deadly Night" (1984). Aside from acting, Quigley is also an animal rights activist and has written several books, including "The Linnea Quigley Bio & Chainsaw Book" and "I'm Screaming as Fast as I Can: My Life in B-Movies." Linnea Quigley's contributions to horror cinema, particularly in the realm of B-movies and exploitation films, have made her a beloved figure among horror fans. Her work is characterized by a blend of camp, gore, and humor, typical of the 1980s horror boom.