Mary Ann Thebus was an American actress who is best known for her roles in Rudy, Rent-a-Cop, and My Life. Born on March 29, 1932, in Washington, District of Columbia, she left a mark on both film and theater during her career.
Personal and Family Life
Mary Ann Thebus was married to William Thebus, and together they had two children. She spent much of her life in Chicago, where she pursued her acting career on stage and in film. Her dedication to theater earned her several nominations for the Joseph Jefferson Award.
Career Highlights
Throughout her career, Thebus gained recognition for her performances in various plays and films. She received multiple nominations for her work in plays, showcasing her talent and versatility as an actress. Some of her memorable film roles include appearances in Rudy, Rent-a-Cop, and My Life, which contributed to her reputation in the acting industry.
Death and Legacy
Mary Ann Thebus passed away on February 12, 2022, in Chicago, Illinois, due to lung cancer. Her contributions to theater and film are remembered fondly by her peers and audiences alike. Thebus’s legacy lives on through her performances and the impact she had on the Chicago theater scene.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Rudy | 1993-09-17 | Betty |
| Chicago Cab | 1998-09-18 | Old Drunk Woman |
| Welcome Home, Bobby | 1986-02-22 | Clerk |
| Straight Talk | 1992-04-03 | Waitress |
| Rent-a-Cop | 1987-11-28 | Woman in Mercedes |
| Vital Signs | 1986-02-11 | Wilma |
| Blink | 1993-10-01 | Mrs. Davison |
| Ghostwriter | N/A | Mary |
| My Life | 1993-11-12 | Miss Morgenstern |
| Chicago Med | 2015-11-17 | Wanda |