Mercedes Ruehl

Acteur

28 februari 1948 (78 years)
Mercedes J. Ruehl is an American screen, stage, and television actress. She is the recipient of several accolades, including an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a Tony Award, a Drama Desk Award, two Obie Awards, and two Outer Critics Circle Awards.

Her most acclaimed film role was in The Fisher King; her performance in the film earned her the 1991 Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress as well as an American Comedy Award, a Boston Society of Film Critics Award, a Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award, and a Golden Globe.

Ruehl is known for her leading performance in the play Lost in Yonkers (1990) and supporting performance in the film The Fisher King (1991). Her other film credits include Big (1988), Married to the Mob (1988), Last Action Hero (1993), Roseanna's Grave (1997), and Hustlers (2019). She also played the mother of main character Vincent Chase in HBO's Entourage.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Mom at Sixteen
    Mom at Sixteen2005
  • What's Cooking?
    What's Cooking?2000
  • Missing (2003)
    Missing (2003)3 seasons
  • All American Girl: The Mary Kay Letourneau Story
    All American Girl: The Mary Kay Letourneau Story2000
  • Spooky House
    Spooky House2004
  • The Lost Child
    The Lost Child2000
  • A Family Reunion
    A Family Reunion2013
  • North Shore Fish
    North Shore Fish1997
  • The Nana Project
    The Nana Project2023

Known For

  • The Fisher King
    The Fisher King1991
  • Was ik maar groot!
    Was ik maar groot!1988
  • Hustlers
    Hustlers2019
  • Last Action Hero
    Last Action Hero1993
  • Gia
    Gia1998
  • Married to the Mob
    Married to the Mob1988
  • Indictment: The McMartin Trial
    Indictment: The McMartin Trial1995
  • A Girl Like Me: The Gwen Araujo Story
    A Girl Like Me: The Gwen Araujo Story2006
  • Lost in Yonkers
    Lost in Yonkers1993
  • The Minus Man
    The Minus Man1999
  • For Roseanna
    For Roseanna1997
  • 84 Charing Cross Road
    84 Charing Cross Road1987
  • What's Cooking?
    What's Cooking?2000
  • Another You
    Another You1991
  • Guilt by Association
    Guilt by Association2002
  • Mom at Sixteen
    Mom at Sixteen2005
  • Loving Leah
    Loving Leah2009
  • The Lost Child
    The Lost Child2000
  • Spooky House
    Spooky House2004
  • Widows
    Widows4 episodes

Cinematografie

2023
The Nana Project · as NanaOp Plex
2023
Accused (US) · as Connie
2019
Hustlers · as Mother
2018
2016
Bull (2016) · as Judge Hudson
2015
Life in Pieces · as Mia
2014
The Mysteries of Laura (US) · as Val Santiani
2014
Power · as Connie Teresi
2014
Chu and Blossom · as Mrs. Fefterg
2013
A Family Reunion · as Rosalind BannerOp Plex
2013
Monday Mornings · as Judge Beverly Natheson
2011
Luck · as Renzo's Mother
2011
2 Broke Girls · as Olga
2011
2009
Loving Leah · as Janice
2006
Psych · as Detective Goochberg
2006
2005
Mom at Sixteen · as Terry JeffriesOp Plex
2004
Entourage · as Rita Chase
2004
2004
Bulldog Crazy · as Kate Costas
2004
2004
2004
Bad Apple · as Lorraine Gibbons
2004
Everyday Life · as Cast
2003
NCIS · as Marie Quinn
2003
Missing (2003) · as Emanuelle BakerOp Plex
2002
Widows · as Dolly Rawlins
2002
Guilt by Association · as Susan Walker
2001
Spooky House · as BossOp Plex
2000
The Lost Child · as RebeccaOp Plex
2000
What's Cooking? · as Elizabeth AvilaOp Plex
2000
More Dogs Than Bones · as Victoria 'vic' Galletti
2000
2000
The Amati Girls · as Grace
1999
The Minus Man · as Jane
1999
1999
Out of the Cold · as Tina
1998
Gia · as Kathleen Carangi
1997
SUBWAYStories: Tales from the Underground · as Leyla (segment "underground")
1997
North Shore Fish · as FlorenceOp Plex
1997
For Roseanna · as Roseanna
1995
1993
Frasier · as Kate Costas
1993
Last Action Hero · as Irene Madigan
1993
Lost in Yonkers · as Bella Kurnitz
1991
The Fisher King · as Anne
1991
Another You · as Elaine
1990
Law & Order · as Zina Rybakov
1990
Crazy People · as Dr. Liz Baylor
1989
Crimes and Misdemeanors · as Party Guest (uncredited)
1989
Slaves of New York · as Samantha
1988
Married to the Mob · as Connie Russo
1988
Big · as Mrs. Baskin
1987
Leader of the Band · as Miss Cooper
1987
1987
1987
Radio Days · as Ad Man
1986
Heartburn · as Eve
1985
Our Family Honor · as Louise Taylor
1985
Twisted · as Cybelle
1984
The Cosby Show · as Bernadette Foley
1984
1981
Four Friends · as Woman In Taxi
1979
The Warriors · as Policewoman
1976
Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands · as American Girl In Casino
1972
1963
The Doctors · as Nurse Ursula
1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame · as Rebecca