Acting
Deborah Rush
Born 1954-04-10
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.
Known for

American Wedding

10

You've Got Mail

The Purple Rose of Cairo

Zelig

Three to Tango

Bad Company

My Blue Heaven

Family Business

Julie & Julia

She-Devil

Big Business

In & Out

Half Nelson

The Good Girl

Parents

Ava's Possessions

Passed Away

Strangers with Candy

Oliver's Story

Heat

A Night in Heaven

Women Who Kill

Honky Tonk Freeway

Compromising Positions

Split Image

The Good Life

Alice at the Palace

Reckless

Penn & Teller's Invisible Thread

Fling

Rhymes with Banana

Earthly Possessions

Kiss Me, Petruchio

A Good Dissonance Like a Man

Unnatural Pursuits

Accommodations
