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Rebecca De Mornay

Rebecca De Mornay

Known For Acting
Birthday Aug 29, 1959 (66)
Birthplace Santa Rosa, California, USA
Popularity 3 (history)
Updated Aug 07, 2025
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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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 1 ... 991 and her portrayal of the chillingly twisted nanny Peyton Flanders in the popular 1992 thriller The Hand That Rocks the Cradle.

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Saint Clare

Saint Clare

2025

as Arlene 'Gigi' Newberry

Peter Five Eight

Peter Five Eight

2024

as Brenda

She Ball

She Ball

2020

as Aggie

I Am Wrath

I Am Wrath

2016

as Vivian Hill

Collar

Collar

2015

as Ramona Billingsley

Apartment 1303 3D

Apartment 1303 3D

2012

as Maddie Slate

American Reunion

American Reunion

2012

as Finch's Mom (uncredited)

Mother's Day

Mother's Day

2010

as Natalie 'Mother' Koffin

Flipped

Flipped

2010

as Pasty Loski

American Venus

American Venus

2007

as Celia

Music Within

Music Within

2007

as Richard's Mom

Lords of Dogtown

Lords of Dogtown

2005

as Philaine

Wedding Crashers

Wedding Crashers

2005

as Mrs. Kroeger

Raise Your Voice

Raise Your Voice

2004

as Nina Fletcher

Identity

Identity

2003

as Caroline Suzanne

Salem Witch Trials

Salem Witch Trials

2002

as Elizabeth Parris

A Girl Thing

A Girl Thing

2001

as Kim McCormack

Range of Motion

Range of Motion

2000

as Lainey Berman

The Right Temptation

The Right Temptation

2000

as Derian McCall

Wicked Ways

Wicked Ways

1999

as Ruth Draper

Night Ride Home

Night Ride Home

1999

as Nora Mahler

Thick as Thieves

Thick as Thieves

1999

as Petrone

The Con

The Con

1998

as Barbara Beaton / Nancy Thoroughgood

The Winner

The Winner

1996

as Louise

Never Talk to Strangers

Never Talk to Strangers

1995

as Dr. Sarah Alison Taylor

Getting Out

Getting Out

1994

as Arlene Holsclaw

Guilty as Sin

Guilty as Sin

1993

as Jennifer Haines

Blind Side

Blind Side

1993

as Lynn Kaines

The Three Musketeers

The Three Musketeers

1993

as Milady

The Hand That Rocks the Cradle

The Hand That Rocks the Cradle

1992

as Mrs. Mott / Peyton Flanders

Backdraft

Backdraft

1991

as Helen McCaffrey

By Dawn's Early Light

By Dawn's Early Light

1990

as Moreau

Dealers

Dealers

1989

as Anna Schuman

And God Created Woman

And God Created Woman

1988

as Robin Shea

Feds

Feds

1988

as Ellis DeWitt

Beauty and the Beast

Beauty and the Beast

1987

as Beauty

Pecos Bill

Pecos Bill

1986

as Rose 'Slew Foot Sue' Peasley

The Murders in the Rue Morgue

The Murders in the Rue Morgue

1986

as Claire Dupin

The Slugger's Wife

The Slugger's Wife

1985

as Debby Palmer

Runaway Train

Runaway Train

1985

as Sara

The Trip to Bountiful

The Trip to Bountiful

1985

as Thelma

Risky Business

Risky Business

1983

as Lana

Testament

Testament

1983

as Cathy Pitkin

One from the Heart

One from the Heart

1982

as Understudy

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Wicked Ways

Wicked Ways

1999

Co-Executive Producer

Never Talk to Strangers

Never Talk to Strangers

1995

Executive Producer

Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Marvel's Jessica Jones

as Dorothy Walker

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Nov 20, 2015

John from Cincinnati

as Cissy Yost

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Jun 10, 2007

ER

as Elaine Nichols

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Sep 19, 1994

The Practice

as Hannah Rose

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Mar 04, 1997

The Shining

as Wendy Torrance

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Apr 27, 1997

Lucifer

as Penelope Decker

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jan 25, 2016

An Inconvenient Woman

as Flo

Episodes: 2

First Aired: May 12, 1991

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Tessa McKellen

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1999

Lucifer

as Penelope

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 25, 2016

The Outer Limits

as Woman

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 26, 1995

NOVA

as Narrator

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 03, 1974

Tall Tales & Legends

as Rose 'Slew Foot Sue' Peasley

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 25, 1985

Hawaii Five-0

as Barbara Cotchin

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 2010

Tanner '88

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 15, 1988

Celebrity Ghost Stories

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 03, 2009

Lo + plus

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 04, 1995

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2024 6 27 47 17
2024 7 38 61 22
2024 8 32 50 18
2024 9 26 40 15
2024 10 25 45 14
2024 11 21 31 14
2024 12 22 35 13
2025 1 21 30 11
2025 2 18 38 3
2025 3 7 20 1
2025 4 1 3 1
2025 5 3 5 2
2025 6 2 3 2
2025 7 2 3 2
2025 8 2 3 1
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