Mercedes Ruehl

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111 titles

Films in Production (1 title)	Budget	Status
People Not Places Agnes Agnes See fewer		Post-Prod

Television in Production (1 title)	Episodes	Status
Accused (2024) (TV Series) - Connie (1 episode, 2024) Connie (1 episode, 2024) See fewer — Episode #2.1 (Oct 8, 2024) Season 2, Episode 1 - Connie Connie See fewer	1

Past Film & Video (31 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
The Nana Project (2023) Nana Nana See fewer
Last Action Hero: Alternate Ending (2021) (Video) - Mom Mom See fewer
Hustlers (2019) Mother Mother See fewer	$20MM	$33MM	$105MM	$158MM
Good Business (2016) (Short) - Lorraine Lorraine See fewer				$4K
Chu and Blossom (2014) Mrs. Fefterg Mrs. Fefterg See fewer
Goldstar, Ohio (2010) (Short) - Adriana Rock Adriana Rock See fewer	$7K
Spooky House (2001) Boss Boss See fewer		$23K	$66K	$66K
The Amati Girls (2000) Grace Grace See fewer	$6MM	$34K	$49K	$49K
More Dogs Than Bones (2000) Victoria 'Vic' Galletti Victoria 'Vic' Galletti See fewer	$7MM
What's Cooking? (2000) Elizabeth Avila Elizabeth Avila See fewer		$145K	$1MM	$1.7MM
Out of the Cold (1999) Tina Tina See fewer
The Minus Man (1999) Jane Jane See fewer		$40K	$371K	$371K
For Roseanna (1997) Roseanna Roseanna See fewer		$7K	$123K	$123K
Last Action Hero (1993) Mom Mom See fewer	$85MM	$15MM	$50MM	$137MM
Lost in Yonkers (1993) Bella Bella See fewer	$15MM	$3MM	$9.3MM	$9.3MM
The Fisher King (1991) Anne Napolitano Anne Napolitano See fewer	$24MM	$312K	$42MM	$42MM
Another You (1991) Elaine Elaine See fewer	$17MM	$1.5MM	$2.9MM	$2.9MM
Crazy People (1990) Dr. Liz Baylor Dr. Liz Baylor See fewer		$3.4MM	$13MM	$13MM
Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989) Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited) See fewer	$19MM	$911K	$18MM	$18MM
Slaves of New York (1989) Samantha Samantha See fewer	$5MM	$26K	$464K	$464K
Married to the Mob (1988) Connie Russo Connie Russo See fewer	$10MM	$3.2MM	$21MM	$21MM
Big (1988) Mrs. Baskin, Performer ("Chattanooga Choo Choo") (uncredited) Mrs. Baskin, Performer ("Chattanooga Choo Choo") (uncredited) See fewer	$18MM	$8.2MM	$115MM	$152MM
Leader of the Band (1987) Miss Cooper Miss Cooper See fewer
The Secret of My Success (1987) Sheila Sheila See fewer	$12MM	$7.8MM	$67MM	$111MM
84 Charing Cross Road (1987) Kay Kay See fewer		$24K	$1.1MM	$1.1MM
Radio Days (1987) Ad Man Ad Man See fewer	$16MM	$1.5MM	$15MM	$15MM
Heartburn (1986) Eve Eve See fewer	$20MM	$5.8MM	$25MM	$25MM
Twisted (1985) Cybelle Cybelle See fewer
Four Friends (1981) Woman in Taxi Woman in Taxi See fewer
The Warriors (1979) Policewoman Policewoman See fewer	$4MM	$3.5MM	$22MM	$22MM
Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands (1976) American girl in casino American girl in casino See fewer

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Past Television (40 titles)	Episodes
New Amsterdam (2022) (TV Series) - Grace (1 episode, 2022) Grace (1 episode, 2022) See fewer TBD (Sep 20, 2022) Season 5, Episode 1 - Grace Grace See fewer	1
Bull (2018–2020) (TV Series) - Judge Hudson / Judge Tessa Hudson (3 episodes, 2018) Judge Hudson / Judge Tessa Hudson (3 episodes, 2018) See fewer The Great Divide (Nov 23, 2020) Season 5, Episode 2 - Judge Hudson Judge Hudson See fewer See more See fewer Loading	3
Power (2017–2018) (TV Series) - Connie Teresi (7 episodes, 2017) Connie Teresi (7 episodes, 2017) See fewer There's a Snitch Among Us (Sep 2, 2018) Season 5, Episode 9 - Connie Teresi Connie Teresi See fewer See more See fewer Loading	7
NCIS (2017) (TV Series) - Marie Quinn (1 episode, 2017) Marie Quinn (1 episode, 2017) See fewer A Bowl of Cherries (Apr 4, 2017) Season 14, Episode 20 - Marie Quinn Marie Quinn See fewer	1
2 Broke Girls (2016) (TV Series) - Olga (1 episode, 2016) Olga (1 episode, 2016) See fewer And the Godmama Drama (Oct 24, 2016) Season 6, Episode 4 - Olga Olga See fewer	1
The Mysteries of Laura (2016) (TV Series) - Val Santiani (1 episode, 2016) Val Santiani (1 episode, 2016) See fewer The Mystery of the End of Watch (Mar 2, 2016) Season 2, Episode 16 - Val Santiani Val Santiani See fewer	1
Life in Pieces (2016) (TV Series) - Mia (1 episode, 2016) Mia (1 episode, 2016) See fewer Hair Recital Rainbow Mom (Feb 18, 2016) Season 1, Episode 17 - Mia Mia See fewer	1
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (2015) (TV Series) - Lucia Barba (1 episode, 2015) Lucia Barba (1 episode, 2015) See fewer December Solstice (Feb 25, 2015) Season 16, Episode 16 - Lucia Barba Lucia Barba See fewer	1
Doubt (2013) (TV Movie) - Mrs. Syd Newman Mrs. Syd Newman See fewer
Star Spangled Banners (2013) (TV Movie) - Rosalind Banner Rosalind Banner See fewer
Monday Mornings (2013) (TV Series) - Judge Beverly Natheson (1 episode, 2013) Judge Beverly Natheson (1 episode, 2013) See fewer Wheels Within Wheels (Apr 1, 2013) Season 1, Episode 9 - Judge Beverly Natheson Judge Beverly Natheson See fewer	1
El Jefe (2012) (TV Movie) - Delmi Rodriguez Delmi Rodriguez See fewer
Luck (2012) (TV Series) - Renzo's Mother (1 episode, 2012) Renzo's Mother (1 episode, 2012) See fewer Two Prized Colts Go Head-to-Head (Mar 25, 2012) Season 1, Episode 9 - Renzo's Mother Renzo's Mother See fewer	1
Loving Leah (2009) (TV Movie) - Janice Lever Janice Lever See fewer
Law & Order (2004–2009) (TV Series) - Judge Clara Lloyd / Zina Rybakov (2 episodes, 2004) Judge Clara Lloyd / Zina Rybakov (2 episodes, 2004) See fewer By Perjury (Jan 14, 2009) Season 19, Episode 9 - Judge Clara Lloyd Judge Clara Lloyd See fewer All in the Family (Nov 24, 2004) Season 15, Episode 9 - Zina Rybakov Zina Rybakov See fewer	2
Entourage (2006–2008) (TV Series) - Rita Chase (2 episodes, 2006) Rita Chase (2 episodes, 2006) See fewer Return to Queens Blvd (Nov 23, 2008) Season 5, Episode 12 - Rita Chase Rita Chase See fewer Aquamom (Jun 11, 2006) Season 3, Episode 1 - Rita Chase Rita Chase See fewer	2
Psych (2007) (TV Series) - Detective Goochberg (1 episode, 2007) Detective Goochberg (1 episode, 2007) See fewer Scary Sherry: Bianca's Toast (Mar 2, 2007) Season 1, Episode 15 - Detective Goochberg Detective Goochberg See fewer	1
So Here's What Happened (2006) (TV Short) - Rochelle Rochelle See fewer
A Girl Like Me: The Gwen Araujo Story (2006) (TV Movie) - Sylvia Guerrero Sylvia Guerrero See fewer
Mom at Sixteen (2005) (TV Movie) - Terry Jeffries Terry Jeffries See fewer
Everyday Life (2004) (TV Movie) - Actress Actress See fewer
Zeyda and the Hitman (2004) (TV Movie) - Esther Esther See fewer
Bad Apple (2004) (TV Movie) - Lorraine Gibbons Lorraine Gibbons See fewer
1-800-Missing (2004) (TV Series) - Emanuelle Baker (1 episode, 2004) Emanuelle Baker (1 episode, 2004) See fewer These Dreams Before Me (Jan 24, 2004) Season 1, Episode 18 - Emanuelle Baker Emanuelle Baker See fewer	1
Widows (2002) (TV Mini-series) - Dolly Rawlins (4 episodes, 2002) Dolly Rawlins (4 episodes, 2002) See fewer Hour Four (Aug 27, 2002) Season 1, Episode 4 - Dolly Rawlins Dolly Rawlins See fewer See more See fewer Loading	4
Guilt by Association (2002) (TV Movie) - Susan Walker Susan Walker See fewer
Mr. Life (2001) (TV Movie) - Actress Actress See fewer
The lost child (2000) (TV Movie) - Rebecca Rebecca See fewer
Mary Kay Letourneau: All American Girl (2000) (TV Movie) - Jane Newhall Jane Newhall See fewer
Gia (1998) (TV Movie) - Kathleen Carangi Kathleen Carangi See fewer
SUBWAYStories: Tales from the Underground (1997) (TV Movie) - Leyla (segment "Underground") Leyla (segment "Underground") See fewer
North Shore Fish (1997) (TV Movie) - Florence Florence See fewer
Frasier (1995–1996) (TV Series) - Kate Costas (5 episodes, 1995) Kate Costas (5 episodes, 1995) See fewer It's Hard to Say Goodbye If You Won't Leave (Jan 9, 1996) Season 3, Episode 10 - Kate Costas Kate Costas See fewer See more See fewer Loading	5
Indictment: The McMartin Trial (1995) (TV Movie) - Lael Rubin Lael Rubin See fewer
Directed by (1994) (TV Series) - Wendy (1 episode, 1994) Wendy (1 episode, 1994) See fewer On Hope (Oct 2, 1994) Season 1, Episode 2 - Wendy Wendy See fewer	1
The Cosby Show (1990) (TV Series) - Bernadette Foley (1 episode, 1990) Bernadette Foley (1 episode, 1990) See fewer The Moves (Apr 19, 1990) Season 6, Episode 24 - Bernadette Foley Bernadette Foley See fewer	1
Kate & Allie (1986) (TV Series) - Millie (1 episode, 1986) Millie (1 episode, 1986) See fewer Late Bloomer (May 12, 1986) Season 3, Episode 23 - Millie (as Mercedes Reuhle) Millie (as Mercedes Reuhle) See fewer	1
Our Family Honor (1985) (TV Series) - Louise Taylor (1 episode, 1985) Louise Taylor (1 episode, 1985) See fewer Homecoming (Nov 15, 1985) Season 1, Episode 6 - Louise Taylor Louise Taylor See fewer	1
ABC Afterschool Specials (1984) (TV Series) - Sandy (1 episode, 1984) Sandy (1 episode, 1984) See fewer Mom's on Strike (Nov 14, 1984) Season 13, Episode 4 - Sandy Sandy See fewer	1
The Doctors (1976–1977) (TV Series) - Nurse Ursula (64 episodes, 1976) Nurse Ursula (64 episodes, 1976) See fewer Episode #1.3847 (Dec 8, 1977) Season 1, Episode 3,847 - Nurse Ursula (uncredited) Nurse Ursula (uncredited) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	64

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Self (30 titles)
The Musical of Musicals (The Musical!): A Benefit for York Theatre (2021) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Save Birdland: A Celebration of Music, History, and Community (2021) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Search It Up with Sienna (2020) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2020) Self (1 episode, 2020) See fewer Big (Aug 13, 2020) Self Self See fewer
Leonard Soloway's Broadway (2019) Self Self See fewer
Show People with Paul Wontorek (2017) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2017) Self (1 episode, 2017) See fewer Mercedes Ruehl (Nov 15, 2017) Season 7, Episode 16 - Self Self See fewer
Homecoming (2017) (Podcast Series) - Gloria Cruz (3 episodes, 2017) Gloria Cruz (3 episodes, 2017) See fewer Job (Aug 23, 2017) Season 1, Episode 12 - Gloria Cruz Gloria Cruz See fewer See more See fewer Loading
Theater Talk (2016) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2016) Self - Guest (1 episode, 2016) See fewer A Tribute to Edward Albee (Dec 2, 2016) Season 23, Episode 8 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
Peggy Guggenheim: Art Addict (2015) Self Self See fewer
Doctors of the Dark Side (2011) Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer
American Masters (2011) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2011) Self (1 episode, 2011) See fewer Jeff Bridges: The Dude Abides (Jan 12, 2011) Season 25, Episode 1 - Self Self See fewer
Broadway Beat (2007) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2007) Self (1 episode, 2007) See fewer The Homecoming Meet & Greet/Peter and Jerry at 2nd Stage/Young Frankenstein Opening (Nov 26, 2007) Self Self See fewer
Operation Lysistrata (2006) Self Self See fewer
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (2006) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2006) Self - Guest (1 episode, 2006) See fewer Episode #2.159 (Jun 13, 2006) Season 2, Episode 159 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
The 56th Annual Tony Awards (2002) (TV Special) - Self - Nominee Self - Nominee See fewer
Working in the Theatre (1991–2002) (TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 1991) Self (2 episodes, 1991) See fewer Performance (Apr 9, 2002) Season 24, Episode 3 - Self Self See fewer Performance (Sep 2, 1991) Season 13, Episode 1 - Self Self See fewer
The Rosie O'Donnell Show (2002) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2002) Self - Guest (1 episode, 2002) See fewer Episode dated 6 March 2002 (Mar 6, 2002) Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
Intimate Portrait (2001) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2001) Self (1 episode, 2001) See fewer Brooke Shields (Jan 22, 2001) Self Self See fewer
The Directors (2000) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2000) Self (1 episode, 2000) See fewer The Films of Terry Gilliam (May 23, 2000) Season 1, Episode 2 - Self Self See fewer
The Making of 'Spooky House' (1999) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
The 49th Annual Tony Awards (1995) (TV Special) - Self - Nominee Self - Nominee See fewer
Behind the scenes with Last Action Hero (1993) (TV Special) - Self / Mom Self / Mom See fewer
Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 1993) Self - Guest (1 episode, 1993) See fewer Mercedes Ruehl/Chris Connelly/Mary Matalin (Sep 15, 1993) Season 1, Episode 3 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
The 47th Annual Tony Awards (1993) (TV Special) - Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1993) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 1993) Self - Guest (1 episode, 1993) See fewer Episode #2.80 (May 12, 1993) Season 2, Episode 80 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
The 65th Annual Academy Awards (1993) (TV Special) - Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
65th Academy Awards Nominations Announcement (1993) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
The 64th Annual Academy Awards (1992) (TV Special) - Self - Winner Self - Winner See fewer
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1992) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 1992) Self - Guest (1 episode, 1992) See fewer Tom Hanks/Mercedes Ruehl/Al Green (Mar 4, 1992) Season 30, Episode 79 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
Golden Globe Awards (1992) (TV Special) - Self - Winner Self - Winner See fewer
The 45th Annual Tony Awards (1991) (TV Special) - Self - Winner Self - Winner See fewer

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Archive Footage (7 titles)
Disclosure (2020) Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
The Oscars (2017) (TV Special) - Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer
The 80th Annual Academy Awards (2008) (TV Special) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
A Conversation with Art Director Roy Christopher (2004) (Video) - Kate Costas (archive footage) (uncredited) Kate Costas (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer
Bulldog Crazy (2004) (Video) - Kate Costas (archive footage) (uncredited) Kate Costas (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer
The Crane Brothers Remember Season 3 (2004) (Video) - Kate Costas (archive footage) (uncredited) Kate Costas (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer
The 57th Annual Tony Awards (2003) (TV Special) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer

Other (1 title)
Daniel X: Genesis (2022) (Podcast Series) - Helen (4 episodes, 2022) Helen (4 episodes, 2022) See fewer The Darkness and the Light (Aug 18, 2022) Season 1, Episode 4 - Helen (voice) Helen (voice) See fewer See more See fewer Loading

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