Birth Place: USA
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.
[1979]The Warriors Policewoman
[1981]Four Friends Woman in Taxi
[1986]Twisted Cybelle
[1986]Heartburn Eve
[1987]84 Charing Cross Road Kay
[1987]The Secret of My Success Sheila
[1987]Leader of the Band Miss Cooper
[1987]Radio Days Ad Man
[1988]Big Mrs. Bkin
[1988]Married to the Mob Connie Russo
[1989]Slaves of New York Samantha
[1990]Crazy People Dr. Liz Baylor
[1991]The Fisher King Anne
[1991]Another You Elaine
[1993]Last Action Hero Mom
[1993]Lost in Yonkers Bella
[1997]Roseanna's Grave Roseanna
[1999]The Minus Man Jane
[1999]Out of the Cold Tina
[2000]The Amati Girls Grace
[2000]More Dogs Than Bones VictoriaVicGalletti
[2000]What's Cooking? Elizabeth Avila
[2002]Spooky House Boss
[2004]Zeyda and the Hitman Esther
[2014]Chu and Blossom Mrs. Fefterg
[2019]Hustlers Mother
Bull Judge Tessa Hudson
Entourage Rita Chase
Frasier Kate Costas
Law & Order Judge Clara Lloyd, Zina Rybakov
Power Connie Teresi
The Doctors Nurse Ursula
Mercedes Ruehl , Woman Before a Glass
Mercedes Ruehl, The Goat
Mercedes Ruehl, The Goat
Mercedes Ruehl, The Goat or Who Is Sylvia?
Mercedes Ruehl, The Rose Tattoo
Mercedes Ruehl , The Shadow Box
Mercedes RuehlLost In Yonkers
Mercedes Ruehl, Lost in Yonkers
Mercedes Ruehl, Lost in Yonkers
Mercedes Ruehl , Lost in Yonkers
Mercedes Ruehl has appeared on Broadway in 7 shows.
Mercedes Ruehl has not appeared in the West End.
Mercedes Ruehl has been nominated for several awards throughout her career, including Outstanding Solo Performance at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for "Woman Before a Glass," Outstanding Actress - Play at the Drama Desk Awards for "The Goat," Outstanding Actress in a Play at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for "The Goat," Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play at the Tony Awards for "The Goat or Who Is Sylvia?," Outstanding Actress - Play at the Drama Desk Awards for "The Rose Tattoo," Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play at the Tony Awards for "The Shadow Box," Outstanding Lead Actress, Non-Resident Production at the Helen Hayes Awards for "Lost In Yonkers," Outstanding Actress - Play at the Drama Desk Awards for "Lost in Yonkers," Best Actress - Play at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for "Lost in Yonkers," and Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play at the Tony Awards for "Lost in Yonkers."
Mercedes Ruehl has won several awards for her performances in various plays. These include Outstanding Actress - Play at the Drama Desk Awards for "The Goat" and "Lost in Yonkers," Outstanding Actress in a Play at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for "The Goat" and "Lost in Yonkers," Outstanding Lead Actress, Non-Resident Production at the Helen Hayes Awards for "Lost In Yonkers," Best Actress - Play at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for "Lost in Yonkers," and Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play at the Tony Awards for "Lost in Yonkers."
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