Rusty Schwimmer

An American film and television actress and singer. Her most prominent role so far is that of Barbara Ludzinski on The Guardian. Among her movie appearances are those as Joey B in Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday, Mrs. Thornton in Twister, Mrs Pendleton in Amistad, Alice in EDtv, Irene "Big Red" Johnson in The Perfect Storm, Big Betty in North Country and Amelia Minchin in A Little Princess. Schwimmer has also appeared in minor roles in several television series, including episodes of Parker Lewis Can't Lose, In the Heat of the Night, The Fresh Prince of Bel Air, Tales from the Crypt, Married... With Children, ER, Chicago Hope, Ally McBeal, Judging Amy, The X-Files, Gilmore Girls, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Shark, Criminal Minds, Heroes, Desperate Housewives, Private Practice, Six Feet Under and others. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rusty Schwimmer, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.​

Known For

Birth Location Chicago, Illinois, USA
Born 1962-08-25

Movies

Penitentia as Shelly Wolf
2023
North of the 10 as Jackie
2022
2021
Rushed as Joan
2021
2020
Keep It Quiet as Corey
2020
30 Miles from Nowhere as Officer Marsh
2018
Melvin Smarty as Margie
2018
Wild Honey as Gabby
2017
American Fable as Ethel
2017
Blood Stripe as Dot
2016
The Belko Experiment as Peggy Displasia
2016
Perfect Sisters as Aunt Martha
2014
Wildlife as Vernita Christiansen
2014
Scrooge & Marley as Freda
2012
Hava Nagila: The Movie as Narrator (voice)
2012
The Sessions as Joan
2012
The Informant! as Liz Taylor
2009
Pants on Fire as Peggy
2008
Holly Hobbie and Friends: Surprise Party as Aunt Jessie Beech (voice)
2007
The Hawk Is Dying as Precious
2007
Holly Hobbie and Friends: Secret Adventures as Aunt Jessie Beech (voice)
2007
Holly Hobbie and Friends: Christmas Wishes as Aunt Jessie Beech (voice)
2006
Beautiful Dreamer as Jeannie
2006
2005
North Country as Big Betty
2005
Runaway Jury as Millie Dupree
2003
2001
The Perfect Storm as Irene "Big Red" Johnson
2000
Edtv as Alice
1999
The Thin Pink Line as Nora Finkelheimer
1998
Almost Heroes as Execution Witness
1998
Amistad as Mrs. Pendleton
1997
Heartless as Connie
1997
1997
North Shore Fish as Josie
1997
Los Locos as Sister Drexel
1997
If These Walls Could Talk as Prayer Group
1996
Twister as Mrs. Thorton
1996
Twister as Mrs. Thornton
1996
1995
A Little Princess as Amelia Minchin
1995
The Crazysitter as German Nanny
1994
Reckless Kelly as Entertainment Reporter
1993
1993
T Bone N Weasel as Verna Mae
1992
Candyman as Policewoman
1992
Getting Up and Going Home as Julia Stevenson
1992
Sleepwalkers as Housewife
1992
Angels of the City as Bookworm
1989
Addicted to His Love as Woman at Video Dating Service
1988
The Dirk Diggler Story as Candy Kane
1988
Rusty Schwimmer hasn't worked on any movies or TV shows