Rebecca De Mornay
Born: 1959-08-29 in Santa Rosa, California, USA
Known For: Acting
Biography
Rebecca De Mornay (born 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.
Filmography
2025
- Saint Clare as Arlene 'Gigi' Newberry
- Off the Record as Kate
2024
- Peter Five Eight as Brenda
2023
- Angel Baby as Maggie
2020
- She Ball as Aggie
2018
- Periphery as Vi Warner
2016
- Lucifer as Penelope
- I Am Wrath as Vivian Hill
2015
- Marvel's Jessica Jones as Dorothy Walker
- Collar as Ramona Billingsley
2013
- Running on Empty: An Interview with Andrei Konchalovsky as Sara (archive footage)
2012
- American Reunion as Finch's Mom (uncredited)
- Apartment 1303 3D as Maddie Slate
2010
- Hawaii Five-0 as Barbara Cotchin
- Flipped as Patsy Loski
- Mother's Day as Natalie 'Mother' Koffin
2009
- Celebrity Ghost Stories as Self
2007
- John from Cincinnati as Cissy Yost
- Music Within as Richard's Mom
- American Venus as Celia
2005
- Wedding Crashers as Mrs. Kroeger
- Lords of Dogtown as Philaine
2004
- Raise Your Voice as Nina Fletcher
2003
- NCIS as Carla Marino
- Identity as Caroline Suzanne
- Salem Witch Trials as Elizabeth Parris
2002
- Salem Witch Trials as Elizabeth Parris
2001
- A Girl Thing as Kim McCormack
2000
- The Right Temptation as Derian McCall
- Range of Motion as Lainey Berman
- Lost On Everest
1999
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Tessa McKellen
- Thick as Thieves as Petrone
- Wicked Ways as Ruth Draper
- Night Ride Home as Nora Mahler
1998
- The Con as Barbara Beaton / Nancy Thoroughgood
1997
- The Practice as Hannah Rose
- The Shining as Wendy Torrance
1996
- The Winner as Louise
1995
- The Outer Limits as Woman
- Lo + plus as Self - Guest
- Never Talk to Strangers as Dr. Sarah Alison Taylor
1994
- ER as Elaine Nichols
- Getting Out as Arlene Holsclaw
1993
- The Three Musketeers as Milady de Winter
- Guilty as Sin as Jennifer Haines
- Blind Side as Lynn Kaines
1992
- The Hand That Rocks the Cradle as Mrs. Mott / Peyton Flanders
1991
- Backdraft as Helen McCaffrey
- An Inconvenient Woman as Flo
1990
- By Dawn's Early Light as Moreau
1989
- Dealers as Anna Schuman
1988
- Tanner '88 as Self
- Feds! as Ellis DeWitt
- And God Created Woman as Robin Shea
1987
- Beauty and the Beast as Beauty
1986
- The Murders in the Rue Morgue as Claire Dupin
- Pecos Bill as Rose 'Slew Foot Sue' Peasley
1985
- Tall Tales & Legends as Rose 'Slew Foot Sue' Peasley
- Runaway Train as Sara
- The Trip to Bountiful as Thelma
- The Slugger's Wife as Debby Palmer
1983
- Risky Business as Lana
- Testament as Cathy Pitkin
1982
- One from the Heart as Understudy
1981
- Spinal Tap: The Final Tour as Hot Tub Groupie
1974
- NOVA as Narrator