Rebecca De Mornay
Rebecca De Mornay
Rebecca De Mornay is an American actress and producer. Her breakthrough film role came in 1983, when she played Lana in Risky Business. Her other notable film roles include Sara in Runaway Train, Thelma in The Trip to Bountiful, Helen McCaffrey in the thriller Backdraftand her portrayal of the nanny Peyton Flanders in the 1992 thriller The Hand That Rocks the Cradle...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionActress
Date of Birth29 August 1961
CountryUnited States of America
impact people needs
I just want to tell stories that have an impact on people. Somebody needs to have an impact because people are lost. People are really lost.
going-to-work glad
I was just glad to be going to work again.
roles scripts committed
I've never committed to a role without a script.
witty years ideas
I was so amazingly witty when I had the No. 1 movie, you have no idea. People laughed at every single one of my jokes. Then when I hadn't had a hit for three or four years, some of these same people pretended they didn't see me when I walked in the room.
opposites people balance
There are a lot of things that I love, but if you're just completely invested in those things, their opposite can kick you over... So the trick is finding out how to maintain your balance when you're in situations with the people who make you happy and when you're not.
hate knives kind
I hate plastic surgery. I have a horror of any kind of knife. I don't like it.
healing thinking illumination
I don't see it as a form of healing, because if you have wounds that are bleeding I don't think acting will ever get them to stop. But I find acting is a form of illumination.
skins strange sensitive
I have this very strange sensitive skin. If I put anything on it but this one product, it erupts into a rash.
singers directors riders
When I was very young I wanted to be a professional horseback rider. Then I wanted to be a pop singer. Then I wanted to be a psychiatrist. Then I wanted to be a movie director.
love-life hobbies i-love-my-friends
I love my friends. I love my love-life. I love my hobbies. I love eating.