Person file · Acting
Rebecca De Mornay
Born 1959-08-29Santa Rosa, California, USA
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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
The Gentleman ThiefOdessaSaint ClareArlene 'Gigi' NewberryOff the RecordKatePeter Five EightBrendaAngel BabyMaggieShe BallAggiePeripheryVi WarnerI Am WrathVivian HillCollarRamona BillingsleyRunning on Empty: An Interview with Andrei KonchalovskySara (archive footage)Apartment 1303 3DMaddie SlateAmerican ReunionFinch's Mom (uncredited)Mother's DayNatalie 'Mother' KoffinFlippedPatsy LoskiThe Dream Is Always the Same: The Story of Risky BusinessSelfAmerican VenusCeliaMusic WithinRichard's MomWedding CrashersMrs. KroegerLords of DogtownPhilaineRaise Your VoiceNina FletcherIdentityCaroline SuzanneRange of MotionLainey BermanThe Right TemptationDerian McCallLost On EverestRole