Rusty Schwimmer
Known for Acting · 114 credits
- Born
- 1962-08-25 (age 63)
- Place of birth
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Also known as
- Rusty Schwimer
Biography
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.
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Known For
TV Shows (49)
Grey's Anatomy
2005
as Patricia Phillips
Criminal Minds
2005
as Lila May
Bones
2005
as Erica Turner
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Lorna Tenney
American Dad!
2005
as Mama Squirrel (voice)
Better Call Saul
2015
as Legal Aid Employee
Chicago Med
2015
as Celeste Belkin
Desperate Housewives
2004
as Toni
Lucifer
2016
as Roberta Beliard
9-1-1
2018
as Edna
The X-Files
1993
as Driver
Gilmore Girls
2000
as Bruce
ER
1994
as Grollman
The Pitt
2025
as Monica Peters
Without a Trace
2002
as Sharon Zenowich
Married... with Children
1987
as Babs
Boston Legal
2004
as Helen Binder
Chicago Hope
1994
as Veronica Sarison
Heroes
2006
as Dale Smither
Private Practice
2007
as Ashley Minahan
Judging Amy
1999
as Alice Benedict
Numb3rs
2005
as Deanne Drake
Six Feet Under
2001
as Marilyn Johnson
Arli$$
1996
as Kate Meredith / Inkeeper
Longmire
2012
as Darla Lamebull
The Guardian
2001
as Barbara Ludzinski
Boston Public
2000
as Billy's Mom
Drop Dead Diva
2009
as Sandra
Tales from the Crypt
1989
as Carla
The Last Frontier
2025
as Katherine Van Horn
Providence
1999
as Ms. Polly Maravich
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
1990
as Big Bertha
Life Goes On
1989
The Secret Life of the American Teenager
2008
Shark
2006
as Wendy Dunmiller
The Righteous Gemstones
2019
as Sheriff Brenda
Ally McBeal
1997
as Angela Tharpe
Louie
2010
as Gretchen
The Megan Mullally Show
2006
as Self - Guest
Ladies Man
1999
as Mel
Oh Baby
1998
LAX
2004
as Pam
Between Brothers
1997
as Emma Sweet
Broken Trail
2006
as Big Rump Kate
Holly Hobbie & Friends
2006
as Aunt Jessie Beech (voice)
Stand By Your Man
1992
as Gloria
The Louie Show
1996
as Nurse
Ned Blessing
1993
Georgia
2012
as Sunshine
Movies (65)
Twister
1996
as Mother
The Perfect Storm
2000
as Irene "Big Red" Johnson
The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special
2022
as Sara
Sleepwalkers
1992
as Housewife
Candyman
1992
as Policewoman
Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday
1993
as Joey B.
Runaway Jury
2003
as Millie Dupree
The Sessions
2012
as Joan
North Country
2005
as Big Betty
The Belko Experiment
2017
as Peggy Displasia
You Can't Win
2026
as Salt Chunk Mary
A Little Princess
1995
as Amelia Minchin
Highlander II: The Quickening
1991
as Drunk
The Informant!
2009
as Liz Taylor
EDtv
1999
as Alice
Gridlock'd
1997
as Nurse
Almost Heroes
1998
as Execution Witness
If These Walls Could Talk
1996
as Prayer Group
The Crazysitter
1994
as German Nanny
Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th
2013
as Self
Perfect Sisters
2014
as Aunt Martha
The Thin Pink Line
1998
as Nora Finkelheimer
Rushed
2021
as Joan
Killing Eleanor
2020
as Pam
Amistad
1997
as Mrs. Pendleton
Los Locos
1997
as Sister Drexel
The Dirk Diggler Story
1988
as Candy Kane
Holly Hobbie and Friends: Best Friends Forever
2007
as Aunt Jessie Beech (voice)
The Short History of the Long Road
2019
as Marcie
Beautiful Dreamer
2006
as Jeannie
30 Miles from Nowhere
2018
as Officer Marsh
Mozart and the Whale
2005
as Gracie
Prison of Secrets
1997
as Carla
T Bone N Weasel
1992
as Verna Mae
The Man Who Captured Eichmann
1996
as Rosa
Getting Up and Going Home
1992
as Julia Stevenson
Hearts of Darkness: The Making of the Final Friday
2025
as Self
Reckless Kelly
1993
as Entertainment Reporter
Darkness Before Dawn
1993
as Evelyn
American Fable
2017
as Ethel
Holly Hobbie and Friends: Surprise Party
2007
as Aunt Jessie Beech (voice)
North of the 10
2022
as Jackie
Holly Hobbie and Friends: Christmas Wishes
2006
as Aunt Jessie Beech (voice)
Heartless
1997
as Connie
Harold Buttleman: Daredevil Stuntman
2003
as Ronette
The Hawk Is Dying
2007
as Precious
Melvin Smarty
2018
as Margie
Angels of the City
1989
as Bookworm
Holly Hobbie and Friends: Secret Adventures
2007
as Aunt Jessie Beech (voice)
Addicted to His Love
1988
as Woman at Video Dating Service
Wildlife
2014
as Vernita Christiansen
Lone Justice 2
1995
as Emma
Down, Out and Dangerous
1995
as Bartender
North Shore Fish
1997
as Josie
Wild Honey
2017
as Gabby
Blood Stripe
2016
as Dot
Pants on Fire
2008
as Peggy
John John in the Sky
2001
as Zeola
Scrooge & Marley
2012
as Freda
Hava Nagila: The Movie
2012
as Narrator (voice)
Penitentia
2023
as Shelly Wolf
The Princess and the Pea
2001
as Mama Pat
Keep It Quiet
2020
as Corey
The Black Disquisition
2021
as Employee
The Life and Death of an Unhappily Married Man
2015
About 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… With 114 credits spanning from 1987 to 2026, Rusty Schwimmer has appeared in 65 films and 49 TV shows.
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- Twister (1996) — as Mother
- The Perfect Storm (2000) — as Irene "Big Red" Johnson
- The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special (2022) — as Sara
- Sleepwalkers (1992) — as Housewife
- Candyman (1992) — as Policewoman
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