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.
As actor 71
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
NCIS
2003
Hawaii Five-0
2010
Lucifer
2016
ER
1994
NOVA
1974
The Practice
1997
Marvel's Jessica Jones
2015
American Playhouse
1982
The Outer Limits
1995
Celebrity Ghost Stories
2009
Wedding Crashers
2005
American Reunion
2012
The Hand That Rocks the Cradle
1992
Risky Business
1983
Identity
2003
Lo + plus
1995
Backdraft
1991
Mother's Day
2010
Flipped
2010
I Am Wrath
2016
The Three Musketeers
1993
The Shining
1997
Lords of Dogtown
2005
John from Cincinnati
2007
Tall Tales & Legends
1985
Runaway Train
1985
The Gentleman Thief
2026
Tanner '88
1988
One from the Heart
1982
Raise Your Voice
2004
An Inconvenient Woman
1991
Salem Witch Trials
2003
Testament
1983
Peter Five Eight
2024
Never Talk to Strangers
1995
The Slugger's Wife
1985
Feds!
1988
By Dawn's Early Light
1990
And God Created Woman
1988
The Winner
1996
The Trip to Bountiful
1985
Thick as Thieves
1999
Music Within
2007
Beauty and the Beast
1987
A Girl Thing
2001
Guilty as Sin
1993
Blind Side
1993
Saint Clare
2025
Wicked Ways
1999
Periphery
2018
She Ball
2020
Apartment 1303 3D
2012
Off the Record
2025
The Right Temptation
2000
The Murders in the Rue Morgue
1986
Dealers
1989
The Dream Is Always the Same: The Story of Risky Business
2008
Angel Baby
2023
Spinal Tap: The Final Tour
1981
Getting Out
1994
Range of Motion
2000
Night Ride Home
1999
The Up and Comer
Pecos Bill
1986
The Con
1998
American Venus
2007
Running on Empty: An Interview with Andrei Konchalovsky
2013
Collar
2015
Giving Thanks
Lost On Everest
2000