
Rebecca De Mornay
Acting
🎂 1959-08-29
Rebecca De Mornay (born 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.
Cast credits(68)

Carla Marino
2003

Tessa McKellen
1999

Narrator
1974

Penelope
2016

Penelope Decker
2016

Barbara Cotchin
2010

Hannah Rose
1997

Dorothy Walker
2015

Elaine Nichols
1994

Woman
1995

Wendy Torrance
1997

Self
1988

Self
2009

Patsy Loski
2010

Finch's Mom (uncredited)
2012

Caroline Suzanne
2003

Mrs. Mott / Peyton Flanders
1992

Rose 'Slew Foot Sue' Peasley
1985

Mrs. Kroeger
2005

Cissy Yost
2007

Flo
1991

Lana
1983

Milady
1993

Sara
1985

Self - Guest
1995

Vivian Hill
2016

Philaine
2005

Arlene 'Gigi' Newberry
2025

Helen McCaffrey
1991

Understudy
1981

Jennifer Haines
1993

Nina Fletcher
2004

Dr. Sarah Alison Taylor
1995

Elizabeth Parris
2002

Thelma
1985

Self (archive footage)
2014

Maddie Slate
2012

Aggie
2020

Natalie 'Mother' Koffin
2010

Petrone
1999

Richard's Mom
2007

Moreau
1990

Ellis DeWitt
1988

Cathy Pitkin
1983

Derian McCall
2000

Beauty
1987

Ruth Draper
1999

Brenda
2024

Anna Schuman
1989

Claire Dupin
1986

Robin Shea
1988

Debby Palmer
1985

Rose 'Slew Foot Sue' Peasley
1986

Kate
2025

Lynn Kaines
1993

Arlene Holsclaw
1994

Lainey Berman
2000

Louise
1996

Kim McCormack
2001

Barbara Beaton / Nancy Thoroughgood
1998

Vi Warner
2018

Nora Mahler
1999

Celia
2007
Sara (archive footage)
2013

Self
2008

Aunt Theodora

Ramona Billingsley
2015