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.
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.
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Wikipedia: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q232933
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Filmography (Movies)
The Nana Project
Character:Nana
Release Date:14/09/2023
Disclosure
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:19/06/2020
Hustlers
Character:Mother
Release Date:12/09/2019
Robin Williams: Behind Closed Doors
Character:Self
Release Date:28/08/2016
Peggy Guggenheim: Art Addict
Character:Self
Release Date:06/11/2015
Chu and Blossom
Character:Mrs. Fefterg
Release Date:31/01/2014
Star Spangled Banners
Character:Rosalind Banner
Release Date:29/06/2013
Doubt
Character:Mrs. Syd Newman
Release Date:01/01/2013
Doctors of the Dark Side
Character:Narrator
Release Date:01/01/2011
Goldstar, Ohio
Character:Adriana Rock
Release Date:23/03/2010
Loving Leah
Character:Janice
Release Date:25/01/2009
A Girl Like Me: The Gwen Araujo Story
Character:Sylvia Guerrero
Release Date:19/06/2006
Mom at Sixteen
Character:Terry Jeffries
Release Date:01/03/2005
Zeyda and the Hitman
Character:Esther
Release Date:20/06/2004
Bad Apple
Character:Lorraine Gibbons
Release Date:16/02/2004
Spooky House
Character:Boss
Release Date:19/04/2002
Guilt by Association
Character:Susan Walker
Release Date:13/03/2002
The Amati Girls
Character:Grace
Release Date:09/01/2001
The Lost Child
Character:Rebecca
Release Date:19/11/2000
More Dogs Than Bones
Character:Victoria 'Vic' Galletti
Release Date:14/07/2000
What's Cooking?
Character:Elizabeth Avila
Release Date:20/01/2000
All-American Girl: The Mary Kay Letourneau Story
Character:Jane Newhall
Release Date:18/01/2000
The Minus Man
Character:Jane
Release Date:24/09/1999
Out of the Cold
Character:Tina
Release Date:28/08/1999
Gia
Character:Kathleen Carangi
Release Date:31/01/1998
Subway Stories
Character:Leyla (segment "Underground")
Release Date:24/07/1997
Roseanna's Grave
Character:Roseanna
Release Date:06/03/1997
North Shore Fish
Character:Florence
Release Date:20/02/1997
Indictment: The McMartin Trial
Character:Lael Rubin
Release Date:20/05/1995
On Hope
Character:
Release Date:02/10/1994
Last Action Hero
Character:Irene Madigan
Release Date:18/06/1993
Lost in Yonkers
Character:Bella Kurnitz
Release Date:14/05/1993
The Fisher King
Character:Anne
Release Date:20/09/1991
Another You
Character:Elaine
Release Date:26/07/1991
Crazy People
Character:Dr. Liz Baylor
Release Date:13/04/1990
Crimes and Misdemeanors
Character:Party Guest (uncredited)
Release Date:13/10/1989
Slaves of New York
Character:Samantha
Release Date:18/03/1989
Married to the Mob
Character:Connie Russo
Release Date:19/08/1988
Big
Character:Mrs. Baskin
Release Date:03/06/1988
Leader of the Band
Character:Miss Cooper
Release Date:07/08/1987
The Secret of My Success
Character:Sheila
Release Date:10/04/1987
84 Charing Cross Road
Character:Kay
Release Date:13/02/1987
Radio Days
Character:Ad Man
Release Date:30/01/1987
Heartburn
Character:Eve
Release Date:25/07/1986
Twisted
Character:Cybelle
Release Date:23/08/1985
Mom's On Strike
Character:Sandy
Release Date:14/11/1984
Four Friends
Character:Woman in Taxi
Release Date:11/12/1981
The Warriors
Character:Policewoman
Release Date:01/02/1979
Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands
Character:American girl in casino
Release Date:22/11/1976
Television Appearances
Accused
Character:Connie
New Amsterdam
Character:Grace
Bull
Character:Judge Tessa Hudson
Bull
Character:Judge Hudson
Life in Pieces
Character:Mia
The Mysteries of Laura
Character:Val Santiani
Monday Mornings
Character:Judge Beverly Natheson
2 Broke Girls
Character:Olga
Psych
Character:Detective Goochberg
Entourage
Character:Rita Chase
NCIS
Character:Marie Quinn
Widows
Character:Dolly Rawlins
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Character:Lucia Barba
Frasier
Character:Kate Costas
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Character:Self - Guest
Law & Order
Character:Zina Rybakov
Law & Order
Character:Clara Lloyd
The Cosby Show
Character:Bernadette Foley
Kate & Allie
Character:
ABC Afterschool Special
Character:Sandy
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Character:Self
The Oscars
Character:Self
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Character:Rebecca
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