Theresa Russell
Actor
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 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).
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Filmography
Wild Things
as Sandra Van Ryan 1998
The Believer
as Lina Moebius 2001
Black Widow
as Catharine Petersen 1987
Straight Time
as Jenny Mercer 1978
Bad Timing
as Milena Flaherty 1980
The Last Tycoon
as Cecilia Brady 1976
Kafka
as Gabriela 1991
Love Comes Softly
as Sarah Graham 2003
Jolene
as Aunt Kay 2010
Whore
as Liz 1991
Earth vs. the Spider
as Trixie Grillo 2001
The Razor's Edge
as Sophie MacDonald 1984
Eureka
as Tracy 1983
Insignificance
as The Actress 1985
Being Human
as The Storyteller 1994
Physical Evidence
as Jennifer "Jenny" Hudson 1989