Rita Wilson

Personal Info

Birthday

October 26, 1956

(68 years old)

Place of Birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

Also Known As

Margarita Wilson Hanks

Rita Wilson

Biography

Rita Wilson (born Margarita Ibrahimoff on October 26, 1956) is an American actress, singer, and producer. Her film appearances include Volunteers (1985), Sleepless in Seattle (1993), Now and Then (1995), That Thing You Do! (1996), Jingle All the Way (1996), The Story of Us (1999), Runaway Bride (1999), It's Complicated (2009), and Larry Crowne (2011), and she appeared in the television series The Good Wife and Girls. Wilson has performed on Broadway and produced several films, including My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002). Wilson married actor Tom Hanks in 1988 and has two sons.

Known For

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Frasier

Curb Your Enthusiasm

Mad About You

The Good Wife

M*A*S*H

Hawaii Five-O

The Masked Singer

Filmography

2023
Asteroid City
as Mrs. Weatherford
2022
Killing Me Softly with His Songs
as Self
Kimi
as Natalie Chowdhury
2021
Love is Love is Love
as Mary Kay (segment "Late Lunch")
2020
Picture Show: A Tribute Celebrating John Prine
as Self
2019
Boy Genius
as Mary Locke
Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate
as Self
Gloria Bell
as Vicky
2018
A Simple Wedding
as Maggie Baker
Always at The Carlyle
as Self
2016
Brother Nature
as Cathy Turley
My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2
as Anna
2015
Everything Is Copy
as Self
Kiss Me
as Edith
2014
Dawn Patrol
as Sheila
2013
The Tutor
as Mother
2012
The Carrier
as Helen
2011
Larry Crowne
as Wilma Q. Gammelgaard
The Art of Getting By
as Vivian Sargent
2009
It's Complicated
as Trisha
Old Dogs
as Gloria Lawrence
My Life in Ruins
as Elinor
2008
Mamma Mia!
as Greek Goddess (uncredited)
2006
Beautiful Ohio
as Judith Messerman
2005
Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon
as Beta Station Commander
The Chumscrubber
as Terri Bratley
2004
Raise Your Voice
as Francis Fletcher
2002
Auto Focus
as Anne Crane
2001
The Glass House
as Grace Avery Baker (uncredited)
Perfume
as Roberta
1999
The Story of Us
as Rachel Kogen
Runaway Bride
as Ellie Graham
Invisible Child
as Annie Beeman
1998
Psycho
as Caroline
1996
Jingle All the Way
as Liz Langston
That Thing You Do!
as Margueritte
If These Walls Could Talk
as Leslie
1995
Now and Then
as Chrissy
1994
Mixed Nuts
as Catherine
1993
Sleepless in Seattle
as Suzy
Barbarians at the Gate
as Carolyne Roehm-Kravis
1990
The Bonfire of the Vanities
as P.R. Woman
Sinners
as Margaret
1985
Volunteers
as Beth Wexler
1980
Cheech & Chong's Next Movie
as Hostage
1978
Flying High
as Debbie
1977
The Day It Came to Earth
as Debbie