Rebecca De Mornay
Known for
Acting
Life
Born 1959 (age 67)
Born in
Santa Rosa, California, USA
Credits
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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
Lucifer
25 Jan 2016
Wedding Crashers
13 Jul 2005
American Reunion
04 Apr 2012
Identity
25 Apr 2003
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
20 Sep 1999
Flipped
06 Aug 2010
Marvel's Jessica Jones
20 Nov 2015
NCIS
23 Sep 2003
Photos
Filmography
2026
- The Gentleman Thiefas Odessa
2025
- Saint Clareas Arlene 'Gigi' Newberry
- Off the Recordas Kate
2024
- Peter Five Eightas Brenda
2023
- Angel Babyas Maggie
2020
- She Ballas Aggie
2018
- Peripheryas Vi Warner
2016
- I Am Wrathas Vivian Hill
- Luciferas Penelope Decker2 episodes
2015
- Marvel's Jessica Jonesas Dorothy Walker13 episodes
- Collaras Ramona Billingsley
2013
- Running on Empty: An Interview with Andrei Konchalovskyas Sara (archive footage)
2012
- Apartment 1303 3Das Maddie Slate
- American Reunionas Finch's Mom (uncredited)
2010
- Mother's Dayas Natalie 'Mother' Koffin
- Hawaii Five-0as Barbara Cotchin1 episode
- Flippedas Patsy Loski
2007
- American Venusas Celia
- John from Cincinnatias Cissy Yost10 episodes
- Music Withinas Richard's Mom
2005
- Wedding Crashersas Mrs. Kroeger
- Lords of Dogtownas Philaine
2004
- Raise Your Voiceas Nina Fletcher
2003
- NCISas Carla Marino3 episodes
- Identityas Caroline Suzanne
- Salem Witch Trialsas Elizabeth Parris2 episodes
2001
- A Girl Thingas Kim McCormack4 episodes
2000
- Range of Motionas Lainey Berman
- The Right Temptationas Derian McCall
- Lost On Everest
1999
- Wicked Waysas Ruth Draper
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unitas Tessa McKellen1 episode
- Thick as Thievesas Petrone
- Night Ride Homeas Nora Mahler
1998
- The Conas Barbara Beaton
1997
- The Shiningas Wendy Torrance3 episodes
- The Practiceas Hannah Rose4 episodes
1996
- The Winneras Louise
1995
- Never Talk to Strangersas Dr. Sarah Alison Taylor
- The Outer Limitsas Woman1 episode
1994
- ERas Elaine Nichols5 episodes
- Getting Outas Arlene Holsclaw
1993
- The Three Musketeersas Milady de Winter
- Guilty as Sinas Jennifer Haines
- Blind Sideas Lynn Kaines
1992
- The Hand That Rocks the Cradleas Mrs. Mott
1991
- Backdraftas Helen McCaffrey
- An Inconvenient Womanas Flo2 episodes
1990
- By Dawn's Early Lightas Moreau
1989
- Dealersas Anna Schuman
1988
- Feds!as Ellis DeWitt
- And God Created Womanas Robin Shea
1987
- Beauty and the Beastas Beauty
1986
- The Murders in the Rue Morgueas Claire Dupin
- Pecos Billas Rose 'Slew Foot Sue' Peasley
1985
- The Trip to Bountifulas Thelma
- Runaway Trainas Sara
- Tall Tales & Legendsas Rose 'Slew Foot Sue' Peasley1 episode
- The Slugger's Wifeas Debby Palmer
1983
- Testamentas Cathy Pitkin
- Risky Businessas Lana
1982
- One from the Heartas Understudy
- American Playhouseas Cathy Pitkin1 episode
1981
- Spinal Tap: The Final Touras Hot Tub Groupie
1974
- NOVAas Narrator1 episode