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Deborah Rush

Deborah Rush

Acting1954

Biography

Deborah Rush (born April 10, 1954) is an American actress. She has worked in television, film and on Broadway. In 1984, she was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Play for Michael Frayn's comedy Noises Off. She also acted in Stephen Adly Guirgis' The Last Days of Judas Iscariot. In 2003 she acted in the comedy film American Wedding, as Mary Flaherty, Michelle Flaherty's mom. In December 2008, she joined the cast of the Broadway revival of Blithe Spirit.

Acting History

2021
Search Party
TVas Gertrude• 1 eps
2019
The Blacklist
TVas Stella Bisset• 1 eps
2018
Accommodations
as Victoria Maason
2016
2015
2013
Orange Is the New Black
TVas Carol Chapman• 12 eps
2012
The Good Wife
TVas Judge Sally Rigby• 1 eps
2009
The Box
as Clymene Steward
Julie & Julia
as Avis De Voto
2008
The Visitor
as Upper Eastside Woman
Fling
as Katherine
2007
2006
Half Nelson
as Jo Dunne
2004
2003
American Wedding
as Mary Flaherty
2002
Bad Company
as Mrs. Peterson
The Good Girl
as Gwen Jackson
2000
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TVas Christina Harlin• 1 eps
1999
Earthly Possessions
as Heidi Anderson
Strangers with Candy
TVas Sara Blank• 30 eps
1998
You've Got Mail
as Veronica Cash
1997
In & Out
as Ava Blazer
Law & Order
TVas Frances Houston• 1 eps
1996
Spin City
TVas Helen• 4 eps
1995
Reckless
as Trish
1992
Passed Away
as Denise Scanlan
Unnatural Pursuits
as Stephanie Didcot
1990
1989
Parents
as Mrs. Gladys Zellner
Sono affari di famiglia
as Michele Dempsey
She-Devil
as 'People Reporter
1988
Big Business
as Binky Shelton
1987
Leg Work
TVas Judy
1986
Heat
as D.D.
1985
Compromising Positions
as Brenda Dunck
1983
Zelig
as Lita Fox
1982
Alice at the Palace
as Alice's Mother
Split Image
as Judith
1981
Honky Tonk Freeway
as Sister Mary Magdalene
1979
10
as Dental assistant
1978
Oliver's Story
as Girl in Bar

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
4/10/1954(71 years old)