Rebecca De Mornay
Acting
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.
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Movies (51)
Saint Clare2025Arlene 'Gigi' Newberry
Off the Record2025Kate
Peter Five Eight2024Brenda
Angel Baby2023Maggie
She Ball2020Aggie
Periphery2018Vi Warner
I Am Wrath2016Vivian Hill
Collar2015Ramona Billingsley- Running on Empty: An Interview with Andrei Konchalovsky2013Sara (archive footage)
Apartment 1303 3D2012Maddie Slate
American Reunion2012Finch's Mom (uncredited)
Mother's Day2010Natalie 'Mother' Koffin
Flipped2010Patsy Loski
The Dream Is Always the Same: The Story of Risky Business2008Self
American Venus2007Celia
Music Within2007Richard's Mom
Wedding Crashers2005Mrs. Kroeger
Lords of Dogtown2005Philaine
Raise Your Voice2004Nina Fletcher
Identity2003Caroline Suzanne
Range of Motion2000Lainey Berman
The Right Temptation2000Derian McCall
Lost On Everest2000
Wicked Ways1999Ruth Draper
Thick as Thieves1999Petrone
Night Ride Home1999Nora Mahler
The Con1998Barbara Beaton / Nancy Thoroughgood
The Winner1996Louise
Never Talk to Strangers1995Dr. Sarah Alison Taylor
Getting Out1994Arlene Holsclaw
Shows (19)
Lucifer2016Penelope
Marvel's Jessica Jones2015Dorothy Walker
Hawaii Five-02010Barbara Cotchin
Celebrity Ghost Stories2009Self
John from Cincinnati2007Cissy Yost
NCIS2003Carla Marino
Salem Witch Trials2003Elizabeth Parris
A Girl Thing2001Kim McCormack
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit1999Tessa McKellen
The Shining1997Wendy Torrance
The Practice1997Hannah Rose
Lo + plus1995Self - Guest
The Outer Limits1995Woman
ER1994Elaine Nichols
An Inconvenient Woman1991Flo
Tanner '881988Self
Tall Tales & Legends1985Rose 'Slew Foot Sue' Peasley
American Playhouse1982Cathy Pitkin
NOVA1974Narrator