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Rebecca De Mornay
Born: 1959-08-29 in Santa 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.
Rated Filmography (46)
Sorted by Score9.0
Lost On Everest
2000
8.0
Flipped
2010
7.2
The Trip to Bountiful
1985
7.2
Identity
2003
7.1
Lords of Dogtown
2005
7.0
Runaway Train
1985
6.9
The Hand That Rocks the Cradle
1992
6.7
Backdraft
1991
6.6
Risky Business
1983
6.6
Raise Your Voice
2004
6.5
By Dawn's Early Light
1990
6.5
Wedding Crashers
2005
6.5
Music Within
2007
6.5
Mother's Day
2010
6.4
Testament
1983
6.4
She Ball
2020
6.4
The Three Musketeers
1993
6.3
American Reunion
2012
6.2
Beauty and the Beast
1987
6.0
The Murders in the Rue Morgue
1986
6.0
Spinal Tap: The Final Tour
1981
6.0
The Gentleman Thief
2026
6.0
Thick as Thieves
1999
5.9
One from the Heart
1982
5.9
The Right Temptation
2000
5.8
Feds!
1988
5.8
I Am Wrath
2016
5.8
Night Ride Home
1999
5.7
Guilty as Sin
1993
5.6
Dealers
1989
5.6
Off the Record
2025
5.5
The Con
1998
5.5
The Dream Is Always the Same: The Story of Risky Business
2008
5.4
Blind Side
1993
5.4
Never Talk to Strangers
1995
5.2
Getting Out
1994
5.1
Saint Clare
2025
5.1
Wicked Ways
1999
5.0
Range of Motion
2000
4.6
The Winner
1996
4.4
Peter Five Eight
2024
4.4
American Venus
2007
4.3
And God Created Woman
1988
3.7
The Slugger's Wife
1985
3.6
Apartment 1303 3D
2012
3.5
Angel Baby
2023