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Theresa Russell

Theresa Russell is known for Spider-Man 3 (2007), Wild Things (1998), The Believer (2001).

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).

Questions about Theresa Russell

How many Theresa Russell films are in the catalogue?

The CineQuiz catalogue has 58 films with Theresa Russell, from 1976 to 2016.

What is the best rated Theresa Russell film?

The best rated Theresa Russell film in the catalogue is Straight Time (1978), rated 7.1.

What was the first Theresa Russell film?

The first Theresa Russell film in the catalogue is The Last Tycoon, from 1976.

Who has Theresa Russell worked with the most?

In the catalogue, Theresa Russell shares the most credits with Nicolas Roeg (4 films), Tony Lawson (4 films) and Jeremy Thomas (3 films).

People data: TMDb.

Known for

Trivia

Also works as
model
Studied at
Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute · Burbank High School
Spouse
Nicolas Roeg

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Full filmography

59 films — 58 in the catalogue

Series and TV shows

5 titles

People data: TMDb.

Cast