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Theresa Russell
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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 in Whore and Kafka, both released in 1991. Russell appeared in the box-office hit thriller Wild Things (1998), starred in the critically acclaimed drama The Believer (2001) and, in the later 2000s, app…
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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 in Whore and Kafka, both released in 1991. Russell appeared in the box-office hit thriller Wild Things (1998), starred in the critically acclaimed drama The Believer (2001) and, in the later 2000s, appeared in HBO miniseries Empire Falls (2005) and had a minor role in Spider-Man 3 (2007). Description above from the Wikipedia article Theresa Russell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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A Winter Rose
as Rachal Love
Nicolas Roeg: It's About Time...
as Self
Moving Mountains
as Trish Bragg
Liz & Dick
as Sara Taylor
The Legends of Nethiah
as Nethiah's Mother
1 Out of 7
as Lexi's Mom
Rid of Me
as Mrs. Lockwood
Born to Ride
as Frances Callahan
That's Insignificance
as Self
Jolene
as Aunt Kay
16 to Life
as Louise
Railroad to Hell: A Chinaman's Chance
as Mrs. Williams
Dark World
as Nicole
On the Doll
as Diane
Spider-Man 3
as Emma Marko
Prohibition Opens the Floodgates
as Self
No Poster
Gangsters: The Immigrant's Hero
as Self
Molls and Dolls: The Women of Gangster Films
as Self
Morality and the Code: A How-to Manual for Hollywood
as Self
Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light
as Self
Blind Injustice
as Joanna Bartlett
Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession
as Self
Passionada
as Lois Vargas
The Box
as Dora Baker
Love Comes Softly
as Sarah Graham
No Poster
Water Under the Bridge
as Jackie O'Connor
Now & Forever
as Dori Wilson
Searching for Debra Winger
as Self
Project Viper
as Dr. Nancy Burnham
The House Next Door
as Helen Schmidt
Earth vs. the Spider
as Trixie Grillo
The Believer
as Lina Moebius
Luckytown
as Stella
Wild Things
as Sandra Van Ryan
Running Woman
as Emily Russo
The Proposition
as Catherine Morgan
Once You Meet a Stranger
as Margo Anthony
Public Enemies
as Kate Barker
Hotel Paradise
as Bride
The Grotesque
as Lady Harriet Coal
A Young Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
as Morgan Le Fay
Trade Off
as Jackie Daniels
The Spy Within
as Mary Ann Curran (aka Alex Canis)
Being Human
as The Storyteller
Thicker Than Water
as Debbie / Jo
Cold Heaven
as Marie Davenport
Kafka
as Gabriela
Whore
as Liz
Impulse
as Lottie Mason
Physical Evidence
as Jennifer "Jenny" Hudson
Track 29
as Linda Henry
Aria
as King Zog
Black Widow
as Catharine
Insignificance
as The Actress
The Razor's Edge
as Sophie MacDonald
Eureka
as Tracy
Bad Timing
as Milena Flaherty
Straight Time
as Jenny Mercer
The Last Tycoon
as Cecilia Brady