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Mercedes J. Ruehl (born February 28, 1948 in Jackson Heights, [[UsefulNotes/NewYorkCity Queens]]) is an American actress. Having extensive theatre credits, onscreen she is best known for ''Film/{{Big}}'', ''Film/MarriedToTheMob'', and ''Film/TheFisherKing'', winning an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for the last of these.

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Mercedes J. Ruehl (born February 28, 1948 in Jackson Heights, [[UsefulNotes/NewYorkCity Queens]]) is an American actress. Having extensive theatre credits, onscreen she is best known for ''Film/{{Big}}'', ''Film/MarriedToTheMob'', and ''Film/TheFisherKing'', winning an Academy Award UsefulNotes/AcademyAward for Best Supporting Actress for the last of these.
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->''"He's a platinum canary, drinkin' Falstaff beer\\
Mercedes Ruehl and a rented Lear"''
-->-- '''Music/SherylCrow''', "A Change Would Do You Good"

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Mercedes J. Ruehl (born February 28, 1948 in Jackson Heights, [[UsefulNotes/NewYorkCity Queens]]) is an American actress. Having extensive theatre credits, onscreen she is best known for ''Film/{{Big}}'', ''Film/MarriedToTheMob'', and ''Film/TheFisherKing'', winning an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for the last of these.

Ruehl was married to painter David Geiser from 1999 until his death in 2020. The couple had one adopted son. While they were together she also reestablished contact with a son she had given up for adoption in 1976.

!!Works with Mercedes Ruehl:
!!!Film
* 1976 ''Film/DonaFlorAndHerTwoHusbands'': American Girl in Casino
* 1979 ''Film/TheWarriors'': Policewoman
* 1981 ''Film/FourFriends'': Woman in Taxi
* 1986 ''Film/{{Heartburn}}'': Eve
* 1986 ''Film/{{Twisted}}'': Cybelle
* 1987 ''Film/RadioDays'': Ad Man
* 1987 ''Film/EightyFourCharingCrossRoad'': Kay
* 1988 ''Film/{{Big}}'': Mrs. Baskin
* 1988 ''Film/MarriedToTheMob'': Connie Russo
* 1989 ''Film/SlavesOfNewYork'': Samantha
* 1989 ''Film/CrimesAndMisdemeanors'': Party Guest (UncreditedRole)
* 1990 ''Film/CrazyPeople'': Dr. Liz Baylor
* 1991 ''Film/AnotherYou'': Elaine
* 1991 ''Film/TheFisherKing'': Anne
* 1993 ''Film/LostInYonkers'': Bella
* 1993 ''Film/LastActionHero'': Mom
* 1995 ''Film/IndictmentTheMcMartinTrial'': Lael Rubin (MadeForTVMovie)
* 1997 ''Film/RoseannasGrave'': Roseanna
* 1997 ''Film/SubwayStories'': Leyla (TV Movie)
* 1997 ''Film/{{Gia}}'': Kathleen Carangi (TV Movie)
* 1999 ''Film/TheMinusMan'': Jane
* 2000 ''Film/WhatsCooking'': Elizabeth Avila
* 2000 ''Film/TheAmatiGirls'': Grace
* 2002 ''Film/SpookyHouse'': Boss
* 2004 ''Film/ZeydaAndTheHitman'': Eshter
* 2005 ''Film/MomAtSixteen'': Terry Jeffries (TV Movie)
* 2006 ''Film/AGirlLikeMeTheGwenAraujoStory'': Sylvia Guerrero (TV Movie)
* 2014 ''Film/ChuAndBlossom'': Mrs. Fefterg
* 2019 ''Film/{{Hustlers}}'': Mother

!!!Television
* 1976-77 ''Series/TheDoctors'': Nurse Ursula
* 1984 ''Series/AfterschoolSpecial'': Sandy (1 episode)
* 1985 ''Series/OurFamilyHonor'': Louise Taylor (1 episode)
* 1990 ''Series/TheCosbyShow'': Bernadette Foley (1 episode)
* 1995-96 ''Series/{{Frasier}}'': Kate Costas (5 episodes)
* 2004 ''Series/OneEightHundredMissing'': Emmanuelle Baker (1 episode)
* 2004-09 ''Series/LawAndOrder'': Zina Rybakov/Judge Clara Lloyd (2 episodes)
* 2006-08 ''Series/{{Entourage}}'': Rita Chase (2 episodes)
* 2007 ''Series/{{Psych}}'': Detective Goochberg (1 episode)
* 2009 ''Series/HallmarkHallOfFame'': Janice Lever (1 episode, “Loving Leah”)
* 2012 ''Series/{{Luck}}'': Renzo’s Mother (1 episode)
* 2013 ''Series/MondayMornings'': Judge Beverly Nathanson (1 episode)
* 2015 ''Series/LawAndOrderSpecialVictimsUnit'': Lucia Barba (1 episode)
* 2016 ''Series/LifeInPieces'': Mia (1 episode)
* 2016 ''Series/TheMysteriesOfLaura'': Val Santiani (1 episode)
* 2016 ''Series/TwoBrokeGirls'': Olga (1 episode)
* 2017 ''Series/{{NCIS}}'': Marie Quinn (1 episode)
* 2017-18 ''Series/{{Power}}'': Connie Teresi (7 episodes)
* 2018-20 ''Series/{{Bull}}'': Judge Tessa Hudson (3 episodes)

!!!Stage
* 1985-88 ''Theatre/ImNotRappaport'': Clara
* 1991 ''Theatre/LostInYonkers'': Bella
* 1992 ''Theatre/AntonyAndCleopatra'': Cleopatra
* 1994-95 ''Theatre/TheShadowBox'': Beverly
* 1995 ''Theatre/TheRoseTattoo'': Serafina Delle Rose
* 1999 ''Theatre/TheVaginaMonologues'': Speaker
* 2002 ''Theatre/TheGoatOrWhoIsSylvia'': Stevie
* 2017-19 ''Theatre/TorchSongTrilogy'': Mrs. Beckoff

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