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'' (1990), '' Leprechaun 3'' (1995),'' How the Grinch Stole Christmas'' (2000), '' Halloween II'' (2009), and '' Hatchet III'' (2013). Williams has made guest appearances on several television series such as ''

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'' (1992), '' ER'' (1996), '' Suddenly Susan'' (1996), ''

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Career

Williams made her film debut in the 1975 film ''

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''. A decade later, she starred in '' Alamo Bay'' and '' The Legend of Billie Jean''. In 1986, Williams had small roles in ''Thompson's Last Run'' and '' Getting Even'' before portraying Vanita "Stretch" Brock in '' The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2''. In 1989, Williams starred in '' Stepfather 2''. In 1990, she reprised her role as Stretch for a brief cameo in the film '' Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III'' and also starred in ''

''. In 1995, Williams starred in '' Leprechaun 3''. From the mid to late 1990s, Williams had guest appearances on several television series such as '' ER'' (1996), '' Suddenly Susan'' (1996) and ''

'' (1997). In 2000, Williams had a small role in '' How the Grinch Stole Christmas''. She made a return to horror films in 2009 with a role in

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's '' Halloween II'' and had a guest appearance on ''

'' the following year. In 2013, Williams starred in the horror films '' Contracted'' and '' Hatchet III''. Other appearances include '' Martian Land'' (2015), ''Blood Feast'' (2016) and ''Fantasma'' (2017).

Filmography

References

External links

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Audio interview with Caroline Williams about 'The Unleashed'
{{DEFAULTSORT:Williams, Caroline American film actresses American television actresses Living people Actresses from Texas 20th-century American actresses 21st-century American actresses People from Rusk, Texas Year of birth missing (living people)