"I'm a hell of a person. I'm loyal and true and I'm not too hard to look at. What do you think?"
REBECCA PIDGEON (Susan Ricci) has combined successful careers as both an actress and singer/songwriter. Currently appearing in the Broadway production of husband David Mamet's play "The Old Neighborhood," she had previously starred in his plays "Oleanna" in New York, "Speed-the-Plow" at the Royal National Theatre in London and in his film "Homicide" and TV movie, "The Water Engine." Her other stage credits include "School for Scandal" at Cambridge Theatre Company and "The Changeling," "When We Were Women" and "Bow Down" at the Royal National Theatre. As a singer, Pidgeon has recorded two albums with the British folk/pop band Ruby Blue and three on her label, Chesky Records: "The Raven," "The New York Girl's Club," and the upcoming "Four Marys." She also composed the music for Mamet's film version of "Oleanna." Pidgeon can be seen in the film "The Dawning," with Anthony Hopkins and Hugh Grant, and the TV movie "She's Been Away," with Peggy Ashcroft.
Filmography:
"The Dawning" (1988, dir. Robert Knights)
"Homicide" (1991, dir. David Mamet)
"The Spanish Prisoner" (1998, dir. David Mamet)