Rebecca De Mornay

Born: 1959-08-29

Birthplace: 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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Identity
American Reunion
Wedding Crashers
The Three Musketeers
Risky Business
Runaway Train
Backdraft
The Hand That Rocks the Cradle
Lords of Dogtown

Top Movie Credits

Flipped Patsy Loski
Identity Caroline Suzanne
American Reunion Finch's Mom (uncredited)
Wedding Crashers Mrs. Kroeger
The Three Musketeers Milady de Winter
Backdraft Helen McCaffrey
The Hand That Rocks the Cradle Mrs. Mott / Peyton Flanders