Deborah Rush
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★ 6.2
American Wedding
2003
10★ 5.6
10
1979
You've Got Mail★ 6.7
You've Got Mail
1998
The Purple Rose of Cairo★ 7.4
The Purple Rose of Cairo
1985
Zelig★ 7.5
Zelig
1983
Three to Tango★ 5.7
Three to Tango
1999
Bad Company★ 5.5
Bad Company
2002
My Blue Heaven★ 6
My Blue Heaven
1990
Family Business★ 5.6
Family Business
1989
Julie & Julia★ 6.7
Julie & Julia
2009
She-Devil★ 5.8
She-Devil
1989
Big Business★ 6.3
Big Business
1988
In & Out★ 6.5
In & Out
1997
Half Nelson★ 6.6
Half Nelson
2006
The Good Girl★ 6.2
The Good Girl
2002
Parents★ 5.8
Parents
1989
Ava's Possessions★ 6
Ava's Possessions
2015
Passed Away★ 5.6
Passed Away
1992
Strangers with Candy★ 5.6
Strangers with Candy
2006
Oliver's Story★ 4.7
Oliver's Story
1978
Heat★ 5.9
Heat
1986
A Night in Heaven★ 4.6
A Night in Heaven
1983
Women Who Kill★ 4.8
Women Who Kill
2016
Honky Tonk Freeway★ 4.9
Honky Tonk Freeway
1981
Compromising Positions★ 5.4
Compromising Positions
1985
Split Image★ 6.2
Split Image
1982
The Good Life★ 6.4
The Good Life
2007
Alice at the Palace★ 5.5
Alice at the Palace
1982
Reckless★ 6.3
Reckless
1995
Penn & Teller's Invisible Thread★ 6.3
Penn & Teller's Invisible Thread
1987
Fling★ 5.2
Fling
2008
Rhymes with Banana
Rhymes with Banana
2012
Earthly Possessions★ 6.5
Earthly Possessions
1999
Kiss Me, Petruchio★ 5.5
Kiss Me, Petruchio
1981
A Good Dissonance Like a Man
A Good Dissonance Like a Man
1977
Unnatural Pursuits
Unnatural Pursuits
1992
Accommodations
Accommodations
2018