Mercedes Ruehl
Birthday
Feb 28, 1948 (78 years)
Place of Birth
Queens, New York, USA
Biography
Mercedes J. Ruehl is an American screen, stage, and television actress. She is the recipient of several accolades, including anΒ Academy Award, aΒ Golden Globe Award, aΒ Tony Award, aΒ Drama Desk Award, twoΒ Obie Awards, and twoΒ Outer Critics Circle Awards.
Her most acclaimed film role was inΒ The Fisher King; her performance in the film earned her the 1991Β Academy Award for Best Supporting ActressΒ as well as anΒ American Comedy Award, aΒ Boston Society of Film Critics Award, aΒ Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award, and aΒ Golden Globe.
Ruehl is known for her leading performance in the playΒ Lost...
Movies (50)
Big
1988
The Warriors
1979
Hustlers
2019
Twisted
1985
Crazy People
1990
Last Action Hero
1993
Married to the Mob
1988
Gia
1998
The Secret of My Success
1987
The Fisher King
1991
Disclosure
2020
Heartburn
1986
Radio Days
1987
Crimes and Misdemeanors
1989
People Not Places
Doubt
2013
84 Charing Cross Road
1987
Roseanna's Grave
1997
TV Shows (23)
Law & Order
1990
Law & Order
1990
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
NCIS
2003
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
Psych
2006
Frasier
1993
2 Broke Girls
2011
Entourage
2004
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
The Cosby Show
1984
Bull
2016
Bull
2016
New Amsterdam
2018
ABC Afterschool Special
1972
Life in Pieces
2015
The Oscars
1953
Accused
2023