Dec 28, 2007 7:52 am US/Pacific
Actress Rebecca De Mornay Charged With DUI
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Actress Rebecca De Mornay appears in the front row at the Kevan Hall Spring 2008 fashion show during Mercedes Benz Fashion Week held at Smashbox Studios on Oct. 15, 2007, in Culver City, Calif.
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Rebecca De Mornay has been charged with misdemeanor drunken driving stemming from her arrest two months ago.
A Los Angeles District Attorney's spokeswoman says de Mornay is charged with one count of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, and one count of driving with a blood alcohol level above the legal limit of .08.
The 48-year-old actress is scheduled to be arraigned Monday.
De Mornay was arrested Oct. 30 for a traffic violation in Beverly Hills when officers smelled alcohol on her breath.
De Mornay is best known for playing the prostitute who befriends Tom Cruise's high school student in the 1983 film "Risky Business." Her other screen credits include "The Hand That Rocks The Cradle," "Backdraft" and "Lords of Dogtown."
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