Mercedes Ruehl
Acting
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.
Indictment: The McMartin Trial
as Lael Rubin
Age 47 (now 78)
Robin Williams: Behind Closed Doors
as Self
Age 68 (now 78)
A Girl Like Me: The Gwen Araujo Story
as Sylvia Guerrero
Age 58 (now 78)
All-American Girl: The Mary Kay Letourneau Story
as Jane Newhall
Age 51 (now 78)
Indictment: The McMartin Trial
as Lael Rubin
Age 47 (now 78)
Crimes and Misdemeanors
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Age 41 (now 78)
Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands
as American girl in casino
Age 28 (now 78)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Lucia Barba
Age 51 (now 78)
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest
Age 45 (now 78)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
Age 14 (now 78)
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