Rebecca De Mornay

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Biography

Rebecca De Mornay was born 1959 as Rebecca Jane Pearch in Santa Rosa, California. She is the daughter of Julie .

  • Aliases
  • Rebecca Jane Pearch
  • Primary profession
  • Actress·soundtrack·producer
  • Country
  • United States
  • Nationality
  • American
  • Gender
  • Female
  • Birth date
  • 29 August 1959
  • Place of birth
  • Santa Rosa· California
  • Spouses
  • Bruce Wagner·Patrick O'Neal
  • Education
  • Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute
  • Knows language
  • English language
  • Parents
  • Wally George

Music

Movies

TV

Books

Awards

Trivia

Speaks German fluently.

Daughter of TV talk show host Wally George.

Was engaged to Leonard Cohen.

Her last name was changed as a child, when she was adopted by her stepfather, Richard De Mornay.

She attended the radically alternative English boarding school Summerhill.

She has several half-brothers and half-sisters whom she has never met.

Granddaughter of Eugenia Clinchard

Sentenced to a three-month program for DUI offenders, three years summary probation and a $350 fine, after pleading no contest to one count of DUI on February 5, 2008. Was pulled over and arrested on October 30, 2007 on Sunset Blvd. in Los Angeles.

In the eighties she had romantic relationships with Harry Dean Stanton , Tom Cruise , Jon Voight , Mickey Thomas and Tom Conti (in that order).

(June 2007) Working on the HBO series "John from Cincinnati" .

In the Stephen King novel Doctor Sleep, his sequel to The Shining, he writes the line "the hand that rocks the cradle is the hand that rules the world"; De Mornay was the star of the movie of the same name and played Wendy in the miniseries version of "The Shining" .

Gave birth to her first child at age 38, a daughter Sophia De Mornay-ONeal on November 16, 1997. Father is her ex-boyfriend, Patrick ONeal.

Gave birth to her second child at age 41, a daughter Veronica De Mornay-ONeal on March 31, 2001. Father is her ex-boyfriend, Patrick ONeal.

Was considered for the role of Tinkerbell in the movie Hook .

Quotes

I feel a terrifically painful disturbance in the natural law of things,between men and women that must be balanced in the next few thousand,years. What has been done in the name of holding up masculine energy as,God and feminine energy as subservient has really wiped out everything.

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