
Biography
Deborah Rush (born April 10, 1954) is an American actress. She has worked in television, film and on Broadway. In 1984, she was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Play for Michael Frayn's comedy Noises Off. She also acted in Stephen Adly Guirgis' The Last Days of Judas Iscariot. In 2003 she acted in the comedy film American Wedding, as Mary Flaherty, Michelle Flaherty's mom. In December 2008, she joined the cast of the Broadway revival of Blithe Spirit.
Awards & recognition
- Tony Award — Best Featured Actress in a Play · 1984 · nominated
Filmography37 titles

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Billions

Orange Is the New Black

The Blacklist

The Good Wife

Strangers with Candy

The Purple Rose of Cairo

Zelig

Law & Order

The Visitor

Search Party

Spenser: For Hire

Julie & Julia

You've Got Mail

Half Nelson

In & Out

Big Business

American Wedding

My Blue Heaven

She-Devil

Split Image

Parents

Ava's Possessions

Heat

10

Three to Tango

Family Business

The Box

Strangers with Candy

Bad Company

Passed Away

Compromising Positions

Honky Tonk Freeway

Fling

Women Who Kill

Oliver's Story

Accommodations