Name
Rebecca De Mornay
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1959-08-29 (67 years old)
Place of Birth
Santa Rosa, California, USA
Biography
Rebecca De Mornay (born Rebecca Jane Pearch; August 29, 1959) is an American film and television actress. Her breakthrough film role came in 1983, when she played Lana in Risky Business opposite Tom Cruise. Her other notable film roles include Sara in Runaway Train in 1985, Helen McCaffrey in the thriller Backdraft in 1991 and her portrayal of the chillingly twisted nanny Peyton Flanders in the popular 1992 thriller The Hand That Rocks the Cradle.
Known For
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John and his buddy Jeremy are emotional criminals who know how to use a woman's hopes and ...
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D'Artagnan travels to Paris hoping to become a musketeer, one of the French king's elite b...
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Meet Joel Goodson, an industrious, college-bound 17-year-old and a responsible, trustworth...
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The radical true story behind three teenage surfers from Venice Beach, California, who too...
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A suburban family chooses seemingly sweet Peyton Flanders as their newborn's nanny. Only m...
- 1993 The Three Musketeers as Milady de Winter
- 2003 Identity as Caroline Suzanne
- 1991 Backdraft as Helen McCaffrey
- 1993 Guilty as Sin as Jennifer Haines
- 1990 By Dawn's Early Light as Moreau
- 1992 The Hand That Rocks the Cradle as Mrs. Mott / Peyton Flanders
- 1986 The Murders in the Rue Morgue as Claire Dupin
- 1985 Runaway Train as Sara
- 2005 Wedding Crashers as Mrs. Kroeger
- 1988 Feds! as Ellis DeWitt
- 2005 Lords of Dogtown as Philaine
- 1983 Risky Business as Lana
- 2004 Raise Your Voice as Nina Fletcher
- 2007 Music Within as Richard's Mom
- 1993 Blind Side as Lynn Kaines
- 1988 And God Created Woman as Robin Shea
- 2010 Flipped as Patsy Loski
- 1985 The Trip to Bountiful as Thelma
- 1999 Thick as Thieves as Petrone
- 1987 Beauty and the Beast as Beauty
- 1995 Never Talk to Strangers as Dr. Sarah Alison Taylor
- Soon Giving Thanks as Aunt Theodora
- 2000 The Right Temptation as Derian McCall
- 1989 Dealers as Anna Schuman
- 1985 The Slugger's Wife as Debby Palmer
- 2010 Mother's Day as Natalie 'Mother' Koffin
- 1986 Pecos Bill as Rose 'Slew Foot Sue' Peasley
- 1996 The Winner as Louise
- 1998 The Con as Barbara Beaton / Nancy Thoroughgood
- 2000 Range of Motion as Lainey Berman
- 2012 Apartment 1303 3D as Maddie Slate
- 2024 Peter Five Eight as Brenda
- 1999 Wicked Ways as Ruth Draper
- 2007 American Venus as Celia
- 1999 Night Ride Home as Nora Mahler
- 2025 Off the Record as Kate
- 2025 Saint Clare as Arlene 'Gigi' Newberry
- 1983 Testament as Cathy Pitkin
- 2016 I Am Wrath as Vivian Hill
- 1994 Getting Out as Arlene Holsclaw
- 2015 Collar as Ramona Billingsley
- 2020 She Ball as Aggie
- 2008 The Dream Is Always the Same: The Story of Risky Business as Self
- 2018 Periphery as Vi Warner
- 2013 Running on Empty: An Interview with Andrei Konchalovsky as Sara (archive footage)
- 1982 One from the Heart as Understudy
- 2012 American Reunion as Finch's Mom (uncredited)
- Soon The Up and Comer
- 2023 Angel Baby as Maggie
- 1981 Spinal Tap: The Final Tour as Hot Tub Groupie
- 2000 Lost On Everest
- 2007 John from Cincinnati ( 10 episodes ) as Cissy Yost
- 1997 The Shining ( 3 episodes ) as Wendy Torrance
- 1999 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit ( 1 episode ) as Tessa McKellen
- 2016 Lucifer ( 1 episode ) as Penelope
- 1995 The Outer Limits ( 1 episode ) as Woman
- 1988 Tanner '88 ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1974 NOVA ( 1 episode ) as Narrator
- 1997 The Practice ( 4 episodes ) as Hannah Rose
- 2016 Lucifer ( 2 episodes ) as Penelope Decker
- 2015 Marvel's Jessica Jones ( 13 episodes ) as Dorothy Walker
- 1991 An Inconvenient Woman ( 2 episodes ) as Flo
- 2009 Celebrity Ghost Stories ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1985 Tall Tales & Legends ( 1 episode ) as Rose 'Slew Foot Sue' Peasley
- 1995 Lo + plus ( 1 episode ) as Self - Guest
- 1994 ER ( 5 episodes ) as Elaine Nichols
- 2010 Hawaii Five-0 ( 1 episode ) as Barbara Cotchin
- 2003 NCIS ( 3 episodes ) as Carla Marino
- 2001 A Girl Thing ( 4 episodes ) as Kim McCormack
- 2003 Salem Witch Trials ( 2 episodes ) as Elizabeth Parris
- 1982 American Playhouse ( 1 episode ) as Cathy Pitkin
