
Rebecca De Mornay
Acting
1959-08-29 · 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.
Filmography

The Gentleman Thief
2026 · Movie

Saint Clare
2025 · Movie

Off the Record
2025 · Movie

Blind Channel: After Dark Side
2024 · Series

Peter Five Eight
2024 · Movie

Angel Baby
2023 · Movie

She Ball
2020 · Movie

Periphery
2018 · Movie

I Am Wrath
2016 · Movie

Lucifer
2016 · Series

Marvel's Jessica Jones
2015 · Series

Collar
2015 · Movie
Running on Empty: An Interview with Andrei Konchalovsky
2013 · Movie

Apartment 1303 3D
2012 · Movie

American Reunion
2012 · Movie

Mother's Day
2010 · Movie

Hawaii Five-0
2010 · Series

Flipped
2010 · Movie

Celebrity Ghost Stories
2009 · Series

The Dream Is Always the Same: The Story of Risky Business
2008 · Movie

American Venus
2007 · Movie

John from Cincinnati
2007 · Series

Music Within
2007 · Movie

Wedding Crashers
2005 · Movie

Lords of Dogtown
2005 · Movie

Raise Your Voice
2004 · Movie

NCIS
2003 · Series

Identity
2003 · Movie

Salem Witch Trials
2003 · Series

A Girl Thing
2001 · Series

Range of Motion
2000 · Movie

The Right Temptation
2000 · Movie

Lost On Everest
2000 · Movie

Wicked Ways
1999 · Movie

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 · Series

Thick as Thieves
1999 · Movie

Night Ride Home
1999 · Movie

The Con
1998 · Movie

The Shining
1997 · Series

The Practice
1997 · Series

The Winner
1996 · Movie

Never Talk to Strangers
1995 · Movie

Lo + plus
1995 · Series

The Outer Limits
1995 · Series

ER
1994 · Series

Getting Out
1994 · Movie

The Three Musketeers
1993 · Movie

Guilty as Sin
1993 · Movie

Blind Side
1993 · Movie

The Hand That Rocks the Cradle
1992 · Movie

Backdraft
1991 · Movie

An Inconvenient Woman
1991 · Series

By Dawn's Early Light
1990 · Movie

Dealers
1989 · Movie

Feds!
1988 · Movie

And God Created Woman
1988 · Movie

Tanner '88
1988 · Series

Beauty and the Beast
1987 · Movie

The Murders in the Rue Morgue
1986 · Movie

Pecos Bill
1986 · Movie

The Trip to Bountiful
1985 · Movie

Runaway Train
1985 · Movie

Tall Tales & Legends
1985 · Series

The Slugger's Wife
1985 · Movie

Testament
1983 · Movie

Risky Business
1983 · Movie

One from the Heart
1982 · Movie

American Playhouse
1982 · Series

Spinal Tap: The Final Tour
1981 · Movie

NOVA
1974 · Series
The Up and Comer
Movie

Giving Thanks
Movie