Deborah Rush
Born
April 10, 1954 (71 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
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
Accommodations
Victoria Maason
2018
Search Party
Gertrude · (1 episode)
2016
Women Who Kill
Grace
2016
Billions
(2 episodes)
2016
Ava's Possessions
Joanna
2015
The Blacklist
Stella Bisset · (1 episode)
2013
Orange Is the New Black
Carol Chapman · (12 episodes)
2013
Rhymes with Banana
Jane
2012
Big Lake
Linda Franklin · (10 episodes)
2010
The Box
Clymene Steward
2009
The Good Wife
Judge Sally Rigby · (1 episode)
2009
Julie & Julia
Avis De Voto
2009
Fling
Katherine
2008
The Visitor
Upper Eastside Woman
2008
The Good Life
Diane
2007
Half Nelson
Jo Dunne
2006
Strangers with Candy
Sara Blank
2006
The Jury
(1 episode)
2004
American Wedding
Mary Flaherty
2003
Bad Company
Mrs. Peterson
2002
The Good Girl
Gwen Jackson
2002
Madigan Men
(1 episode)
2000
Three to Tango
Lenore
1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Christina Harlin · (1 episode)
1999
Strangers with Candy
Sara Blank · (30 episodes)
1999
Earthly Possessions
Heidi Anderson
1999
Advice From a Caterpillar
Diner Hostess
1999
You've Got Mail
Veronica Cash
1998
In & Out
Ava Blazer
1997
Spin City
Helen · (4 episodes)
1996
Reckless
Trish
1995
Passed Away
Denise Scanlan
1992
Unnatural Pursuits
Stephanie Didcot
1992
Against the Law
(1 episode)
1990
Law & Order
Frances Houston · (1 episode)
1990
My Blue Heaven
Linda
1990
She-Devil
'People Reporter
1989
Family Business
Michele Dempsey
1989
Parents
Mrs. Gladys Zellner
1989
Big Business
Binky Shelton
1988
Leg Work
Judy · (1 episode)
1987
Penn & Teller's Invisible Thread
Dr. Norris
1987
Heat
D.D.
1986
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Hermia
1985
Spenser: For Hire
(1 episode)
1985
Compromising Positions
Brenda Dunck
1985
The Purple Rose of Cairo
Rita
1985
A Night in Heaven
Patsy
1983
Zelig
Lita Fox
1983
Split Image
Judith
1982
Alice at the Palace
Alice's Mother
1982
Honky Tonk Freeway
Sister Mary Magdalene
1981
Kiss Me, Petruchio
Bianca
1981
10
Dental assistant
1979
The Next Big One: A Comedy with Three Potential Problems
Aunt Mitty
Oliver's Story
Girl in Bar
1978
Charles Ives: A Good Dissonance Like a Man
1977