Theresa Russell
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Theresa Russell (born Theresa Lynn Paup; March 20, 1957) is an American actress. Russell made her film debut in The Last Tycoon (1976), followed by a lead role in Straight Time (1978). She was then cast in Nicolas Roeg's controversial thriller Bad Timing (1980), which earned her critical praise. After marrying Roeg in 1982, she appeared in many films directed by him, mainly arthouse and experimental films, including Eureka (1983), Insignificance (1985), and Cold Heaven (1991). Russell starred i...
Known For
Filmography
A Winter Rose
2016
as Rachal Love
Nicolas Roeg: It's About Time...
2015
as Self
Moving Mountains
2014
as Trish Bragg
Delete
2013
as Fiona
Liz & Dick
2012
as Sara Taylor
1 Out of 7
2012
as Lexi's Mom
The Legends of Nethiah
2012
as Nethiah's Mother
Born to Ride
2011
as Frances Callahan
That's Insignificance
2011
as Self
Rid of Me
2011
as Mrs. Lockwood
Jolene
2010
as Aunt Kay
16 to Life
2009
as Louise
Dark World
2008
as Nicole
Railroad to Hell: A Chinaman's Chance
2008
as Mrs. Williams
Fringe
2008
as Rebecca Kibner
Spider-Man 3
2007
as Emma Marko
On the Doll
2007
as Diane
American Heiress
2007
as Jordan Wakefield
Prohibition Opens the Floodgates
2006
as Self
Morality and the Code: A How-to Manual for Hollywood
2006
as Self
Gangsters: The Immigrant's Hero
2006
as Self
Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light
2006
as Self
Molls and Dolls: The Women of Gangster Films
2006
as Self
Blind Injustice
2005
as Joanna Bartlett
Empire Falls
2005
as Charlene
Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession
2004
as Self
Love Comes Softly
2003
as Sarah Graham
Passionada
2003
as Lois Vargas
The Box
2003
as Dora Baker
Water Under the Bridge
2003
as Jackie O'Connor
Cold Case
2003
as Rachel Malone (2010)
Project Viper
2002
as Dr. Nancy Burnham
The House Next Door
2002
as Helen Schmidt
Now & Forever
2002
as Dori Wilson
Searching for Debra Winger
2002
as Self
Glory Days
2002
as Hazel Walker
The Believer
2001
as Lina Moebius
Earth vs. the Spider
2001
as Trixie Grillo
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
as Regina Reid
Luckytown
2000
as Stella
Wild Things
1998
as Sandra Van Ryan
Running Woman
1998
as Emily Russo
Public Enemies
1996
as Kate Barker
Once You Meet a Stranger
1996
as Margo Anthony
The Proposition
1996
as Catherine Morgan
Nash Bridges
1996
as Ellen Holiday
The Grotesque
1995
as Lady Harriet Coal
Hotel Paradise
1995
as Bride
A Young Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
1995
as Morgan Le Fay
Trade Off
1995
as Jackie Daniels
The Spy Within
1994
as Mary Ann Curran (aka Alex Canis)
Being Human
1994
as The Storyteller
Thicker Than Water
1993
as Debbie / Jo
A Woman's Guide to Adultery
1993
as Rose
Cold Heaven
1992
as Marie Davenport
Kafka
1991
as Gabriela
Whore
1991
as Liz
Impulse
1990
as Lottie Mason
Physical Evidence
1989
as Jennifer "Jenny" Hudson
Track 29
1988
as Linda Henry
Black Widow
1987
as Catharine
Aria
1987
as King Zog
Insignificance
1985
as The Actress
The Razor's Edge
1984
as Sophie MacDonald
Eureka
1983
as Tracy
Bad Timing
1980
as Milena Flaherty
Blind Ambition
1979
as Maureeen Dean
Straight Time
1978
as Jenny Mercer
The Last Tycoon
1976
as Cecilia Brady