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Theresa Lynn Russell 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).
Birth Name
Theresa Lynn Paup
Born
Wednesday, 20 March 1957
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Dream Girl: The Making of Marilyn Monroe | Self | 2022 |
| A Winter Rose | Rachal Love | 2016 |
| Moving Mountains | Trish Bragg | 2014 |
| Delete | Fiona | 2013 |
| Liz & Dick | Sara Taylor | 2012 |
| The Legends of Nethiah | Nethiah's Mother | 2012 |
| Tony Curtis: Driven to Stardom | Self | 2012 |
| Rid of Me | Mrs. Lockwood | 2011 |
| Born to Ride | Frances Callahan | 2011 |
| Jolene | Aunt Kay | 2010 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Dream Girl: The Making of Marilyn Monroe | Self | 2022 |
| A Winter Rose | Rachal Love | 2016 |
| Moving Mountains | Trish Bragg | 2014 |
| Delete | Fiona | 2013 |
| Liz & Dick | Sara Taylor | 2012 |
| The Legends of Nethiah | Nethiah's Mother | 2012 |
| Tony Curtis: Driven to Stardom | Self | 2012 |
| Rid of Me | Mrs. Lockwood | 2011 |
| Born to Ride | Frances Callahan | 2011 |
| Jolene | Aunt Kay | 2010 |
| 16 to Life | Louise | 2010 |
| 1 Out of 7 | Lexi's Mom | 2009 |
| Fringe | Rebecca Kibner | 2008 |
| Dark World | Nicole | 2008 |
| On the Doll | Diane | 2007 |
| Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession | Self / Self - Actress | 2007 |
| Hollywood Lives | Self | 2007 |
| American Heiress | Jordan Wakefield | 2007 |
| Spider-Man 3 | Emma Marko | 2007 |
| Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light | Self | 2006 |
| Now & Forever | Dori Wilson | 2005 |
| Empire Falls | Charlene | 2005 |
| Blind Injustice | Joanna Bartlett | 2005 |
| The Box | Dora Baker | 2004 |
| Cold Case | Rachel Malone '10 | 2003 |
| Passionada | Lois Vargas | 2003 |
| Complicated Women | Self | 2003 |
| Love Comes Softly | Sarah Graham | 2003 |
| The Box | Dora Baker | 2003 |
| Water Under the Bridge | Jackie O'Connor | 2003 |
| Searching for Debra Winger | Self | 2002 |
| Project Viper | Dr. Nancy Burnham | 2002 |
| The House Next Door | Helen Schmidt | 2002 |
| Glory Days | Hazel Walker | 2002 |
| Earth vs. the Spider | Trixie Grillo | 2001 |
| Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Regina Reid | 2001 |
| The Believer | Lina Moebius | 2001 |
| Luckytown | Stella | 2000 |
| Good vs Evil | Reesa Tussel | 1999 |
| Wild Things | Sandra Van Ryan | 1998 |
| Running Woman | Emily Russo | 1998 |
| The Proposition | Catherine Morgan | 1996 |
| Once You Meet a Stranger | Margo Anthony | 1996 |
| Gentlemen Don't Eat Poets | Lady Harriet Coal | 1996 |
| Public Enemies | Kate Barker / Kate 'Ma' Barker | 1996 |
| Nash Bridges | Ellen Holiday / Sarah Williams | 1996 |
| Lights, Camera, Action!: A Century of the Cinema | Self | 1996 |
| Hotel Paradise | Bride | 1995 |
| A Young Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court | Morgan Le Fay | 1995 |
| Trade-Off | Jackie Daniels | 1995 |
| The Spy Within | Mary Ann Curran (aka Alex Canis) | 1995 |
| Being Human | The Storyteller | 1994 |
| A Woman's Guide to Adultery | Rose | 1993 |
| Cold Heaven | Marie Davenport | 1992 |
| Kafka | Gabriela | 1991 |
| Whore | Liz | 1991 |
| Impulse | Lottie Mason | 1990 |
| Physical Evidence | Jenny Hudson / Jennifer "Jenny" Hudson | 1989 |
| The Pat Sajak Show | Self - Guest | 1989 |
| Track 29 | Linda Henry / Linda / Wife | 1988 |
| Aria | King Zog / King Zog (segment "Un ballo in maschera") | 1987 |
| Black Widow | Catharine / Catharine Petersen | 1987 |
| Insignificance | Actress / The Actress | 1985 |
| The Razor's Edge | Sophie MacDonald | 1984 |
| Eureka | Tracy | 1983 |
| Tenebrae | Anne | 1982 |
| Bad Timing/A Sensual Obsession | Milena Flaherty | 1980 |
| Blind Ambition | Maureen Dean | 1979 |
| Straight Time | Jenny Mercer | 1978 |
| The Last Tycoon | Cecilia Brady | 1976 |
| Arena | Herself | 1975 |
