Rebecca De Mornay

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Female

birthday

August 29, 1959 (66 yrs)

place of birth

Santa Rosa, California, USA

also known as

Rebecca Jane Pearch · ربکا د مورنی

total credits

50 movies

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.

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Known For

Filmography

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Flipped
8.0

Flipped

2010as Patsy Loski
American Reunion
6.3

American Reunion

2012as Finch's Mom (uncredited)
Identity
7.2

Identity

2003as Caroline Suzanne
Wedding Crashers
6.5

Wedding Crashers

2005as Mrs. Kroeger
Backdraft
6.7

Backdraft

1991as Helen McCaffrey
Lords of Dogtown
7.1

Lords of Dogtown

2005as Philaine
The Three Musketeers
6.4

The Three Musketeers

1993as Milady de Winter
I Am Wrath
5.8

I Am Wrath

2016as Vivian Hill
Risky Business
6.6

Risky Business

1983as Lana
The Hand That Rocks the Cradle
6.9

The Hand That Rocks the Cradle

1992as Mrs. Mott / Peyton Flanders
Runaway Train
7.0

Runaway Train

1985as Sara
One from the Heart
6.0

One from the Heart

1982as Understudy
Raise Your Voice
6.5

Raise Your Voice

2004as Nina Fletcher
Mother's Day
6.5

Mother's Day

2010as Natalie 'Mother' Koffin
Testament
6.4

Testament

1983as Cathy Pitkin
Saint Clare
5.2

Saint Clare

2025as Arlene 'Gigi' Newberry
Never Talk to Strangers
5.3

Never Talk to Strangers

1995as Dr. Sarah Alison Taylor
By Dawn's Early Light
6.5

By Dawn's Early Light

1990as Moreau
Guilty as Sin
5.7

Guilty as Sin

1993as Jennifer Haines
Salem Witch Trials
6.1

Salem Witch Trials

2002as Elizabeth Parris
Feds!
5.8

Feds!

1988as Ellis DeWitt
She Ball
6.4

She Ball

2020as Aggie
Blind Side
5.5

Blind Side

1993as Lynn Kaines
Getting Out
5.2

Getting Out

1994as Arlene Holsclaw
The Trip to Bountiful
7.2

The Trip to Bountiful

1985as Thelma
The Con
5.5

The Con

1998as Barbara Beaton / Nancy Thoroughgood
Thick as Thieves
6.0

Thick as Thieves

1999as Petrone
Wicked Ways
5.3

Wicked Ways

1999as Ruth Draper
Apartment 1303 3D
3.6

Apartment 1303 3D

2012as Maddie Slate
The Winner
4.6

The Winner

1996as Louise
And God Created Woman
4.3

And God Created Woman

1988as Robin Shea
Peter Five Eight
4.7

Peter Five Eight

2024as Brenda
Music Within
6.4

Music Within

2007as Richard's Mom
The Right Temptation
5.9

The Right Temptation

2000as Derian McCall
The Dream Is Always the Same: The Story of Risky Business
5.5

The Dream Is Always the Same: The Story of Risky Business

2008as Self
Angel Baby
3.5

Angel Baby

2023as Maggie
The Slugger's Wife
3.6

The Slugger's Wife

1985as Debby Palmer
The Murders in the Rue Morgue
6.0

The Murders in the Rue Morgue

1986as Claire Dupin
American Venus
4.4

American Venus

2007as Celia
Dealers
5.6

Dealers

1989as Anna Schuman
Off the Record
5.8

Off the Record

2025as Kate
Night Ride Home
5.8

Night Ride Home

1999as Nora Mahler
Pecos Bill

Pecos Bill

1986as Rose 'Slew Foot Sue' Peasley
Range of Motion
5.0

Range of Motion

2000as Lainey Berman
Beauty and the Beast
6.2

Beauty and the Beast

1987as Beauty
Periphery

Periphery

2018as Vi Warner
Spinal Tap: The Final Tour
6.0

Spinal Tap: The Final Tour

1981as Hot Tub Groupie
Giving Thanks

Giving Thanks

as Aunt Theodora
Collar

Collar

2015as Ramona Billingsley
Lost On Everest
9.0

Lost On Everest

2000