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Mercedes Ruehl

1948 - Today

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Mercedes J. Ruehl ( ROOL; born February 28, 1948) is an American screen, stage, and television actress. She is the recipient of several accolades, including an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Tony Award. Ruehl won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as video store owner and romantic interest in Terry Gilliam's fantasy comedy drama The Fisher King (1991). She also acted in the films The Warriors (1979), Heartburn (1986), 84 Charing Cross Road (1987), Big (1988), Married to the Mob (1988), Last Action Hero (1993), Indictment: The McMartin Trial (1995), Roseanna's Grave (1997), Gia (1998), The Minus Man (1999) and Hustlers (2019). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mercedes Ruehl is the 2,880th most popular actor (down from 2,553rd in 2019), the 4,902nd most popular biography from United States (down from 4,004th in 2019) and the 1,373rd most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Mercedes Ruehl ranks 2,880 out of 13,578Before her are Kit Harington, Joanne Dru, Antonio Aguilar, Suzy Delair, Gael García Bernal, and Esai Morales. After her are Mae Marsh, Elaine Stewart, Bryce Dallas Howard, Michael Ballhaus, Betsy Palmer, and Danneel Ackles.

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Among people born in 1948, Mercedes Ruehl ranks 324Before her are Radislav Krstić, Harald Ertl, Muhammad Zaidan, Luciano Re Cecconi, Jackson Browne, and Josef Hickersberger. After her are Guy Standing, Koloman Gögh, Michael Berryman, Lojze Peterle, Peter James, and Yaakov Litzman.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Mercedes Ruehl ranks 4,902 out of 20,380Before her are Joanne Dru (1922), Willie Mays (1931), Paul Gallico (1897), Esai Morales (1962), Charlie Kaufman (1958), and Maurice Sendak (1928). After her are Glenn Curtiss (1878), Donald Johanson (1943), Mae Marsh (1894), Elaine Stewart (1930), Max Roach (1924), and Walter Short (1880).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Mercedes Ruehl ranks 1,373Before her are Amanda Seyfried (1985), Seth MacFarlane (1973), Alexandra Daddario (1986), Robert Foxworth (1941), Joanne Dru (1922), and Esai Morales (1962). After her are Mae Marsh (1894), Elaine Stewart (1930), Bryce Dallas Howard (1981), Betsy Palmer (1926), Danneel Ackles (1979), and Norma Talmadge (1894).