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Most Recent Role: Cissy Yost on John from Cincinnati
Alias Name(s): Rebecca De Mornay, Rebecca De Mornay, Rebecca Pearch
Gender: Female
Birthplace: Santa Rosa, California
Birthday: 8-29-1962
Birth Name: Rebecca George
Rebecca DeMornayMore Photos Rebecca De Mornay was born in northern California, and was raised by her mother Julie and stepfather Richard De Mornay until his death when she was five years old. Rebecca's mother then moved her and her half-brother Peter to Europe, where she was raised primarily in England and Austria. Rebecca graduated "summa cum laude" from a German-speaking high school in the Austrian alps, and still...

Most Recent Appearance

 
John from Cincinnati
His Visit: Day Nine
Sunday 12 August 2007 on HBO

In the first-season finale, Butchie and Kai have a joyous revelation; and Imperial Beach plays host to Stinkweed's makeshift parade.

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Rebecca is fluent in both German and French. (edit)
Rebecca's sister-in-law is Tatum O'Neal. (edit)
Rebecca has several half-brothers, and a half-sister she has never met. (edit)
Rebecca earned her high school degree in Kitzbuhel, Austria, and also graduated summa cum laude. (edit)
Rebecca studied acting at the Lee Strasberg Institute. (edit)

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[On her character from The Hand that Rocks the Cradle]
Rebecca DeMornay: She was very freaky and disturbed in a way that was almost unpleasant to watch. I guess that means I succeeded in the character. What was surprising was how much the audience cared about Peyton's predicament initially, and then how, much it loved to hate her. (edit)
[On the actresses that inspired her]
Rebecca DeMornay: Vivien Leigh was a phenomenal actress, a very complicated woman, living on the edge of mental problems, haunted by demons and angels. And though I've never thought of myself like Marilyn Monroe, I was inspired by the tremendous risk she took--of being vulnerable. (edit)

Other Appearances

 
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Cannon Movie Tales
Beauty
John from Cincinnati
Cissy Yost
Recurring Role
ER
Elaine Nichols
Guest Star
American Playhouse
Testament
Cathy Pitkin
Boomtown
The Love of Money
Sabrina Fithian
Boomtown
Inadmissible
Sabrina Fithian
Hallmark Hall Of Fame
Night Ride Home
Nora
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Manipulated
Tessa McKellen
NOVA
Lost on Everest
Narrator
Director
The Outer Limits
The Conversion
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8.5
Great
"Underused"
Goreous underused actress from The Hand That Rocks The Cradle.
Continue » Posted Sep 14, 2007 3:07 am PST

JPPT1974
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9.4
Superb
"Underrated"
Great actress but not given that much to showcase her talent!
Continue » Posted Jun 17, 2007 6:58 pm PST

NoOneIsAlone
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7.0
Good
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Continue » Posted Mar 21, 2007 3:47 pm PST
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