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

Flipped
American Reunion
Identity
Wedding Crashers
The Three Musketeers
Backdraft
Lords of Dogtown
Risky Business
The Hand That Rocks the Cradle
I Am Wrath

Top Movie Credits

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