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Tyne Daly
Actor

Tyne Daly

21 Feb 1946Born
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93Credits
Madison, Wisconsin, USABirthplace

Biography

Ellen Tyne Daly (born February 21, 1946) is an American stage and screen actress, widely known for her work as Detective Lacey in the television series Cagney & Lacey. She has won six Emmy Awards for her television work and a Tony Award, and is a 2011 American Theatre Hall of Fame inductee.

Daly began her career on stage in summer stock in New York, and made her Broadway debut in the play That Summer – That Fall in 1967. She is best known for her television role as Detective Mary Beth Lacey in Cagney & Lacey, for which she is a four-time Emmy Award winner as Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series.

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In 1989, she starred in the Broadway revival of Gypsy and won the 1990 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical.

Her other TV roles include Alice Henderson in Christy, for which she won an Emmy in 1996 and Maxine Gray in Judging Amy, which won her a sixth Emmy in 2003. Her other Broadway credits include The Seagull, her Tony-nominated role in Rabbit Hole and her Tony-nominated role in Mothers and Sons. She played Maria Callas, both on Broadway and in London's West End, in the play Master Class. She portrayed Anne Marie Hoag in Marvel Studios' Spider-Man: Homecoming.

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Filmography

The 80 most recent of 93 credits.

  1. 2018The Ballad of Buster ScruggsFilm: Lady (segment "The Mortal Remains")
  2. 2018A Bread Factory, Part One: For the Sake of GoldFilm: Dorothea
  3. 2018A Bread Factory, Part Two: Walk With Me A WhileFilm: Dorothea
  4. 2018Murphy BrownSeries: Phyllis (13 episodes)
  5. 2017Basmati BluesFilm: Evelyn
  6. 2017Spider-Man: HomecomingFilm: Anne Marie Hoag
  7. 2016Looking: The MovieFilm: Justice of the Peace
  8. 2015Hello, My Name Is DorisFilm: Roz
  9. 2014Madam SecretarySeries: Senator Amy Ross (1 episode)
  10. 2013MomSeries: Barbara (1 episode)
  11. 2013Inequality for AllFilm: Mary Beth Lacey (archive footage)
  12. 2012The Savoy King: Chick Webb & the Music That Changed AmericaFilm: Helen Oakley Dance (voice)
  13. 2009The Cleveland ShowSeries (1 episode)
  14. 2009Modern FamilySeries: Mrs. Plank (1 episode)
  15. 2009Georgia O'KeeffeFilm: Mabel Dodge Stern
  16. 2007Burn NoticeSeries: Tina (1 episode)
  17. 2005Grey's AnatomySeries: Carolyn Shepherd (2 episodes)
  18. 2003Undercover ChristmasFilm: Anne Cunningham
  19. 2001The Simian LineFilm: Arnita
  20. 2001The Wedding DressFilm: Joan Delano
  21. 2000A Piece of EdenFilm: Aunt Aurelia
  22. 1999Execution of JusticeFilm: Goldie Judge
  23. 1999Absence of the GoodFilm: Dr. Marcia Lyons
  24. 1999Judging AmySeries: Maxine Gray (138 episodes)
  25. 1999Three SecretsFilm: Shelley
  26. 1999The Autumn HeartFilm: Ann
  27. 1998Money KingsFilm: Ellen
  28. 1998The Magnificent SevenSeries: Ma Nichols (1 episode)
  29. 1997TricksFilm: Sarah
  30. 1997Veronica's ClosetSeries: Emily Blair (1 episode)
  31. 1997The Perfect MotherFilm: Elanie Podaras
  32. 1996Cagney & Lacey: True ConvictionsFilm: Mary Beth Lacey
  33. 1995Bye Bye BirdieFilm: Mae Peterson
  34. 1995Cagney & Lacey: The View Through the Glass CeilingFilm: Mary Beth Lacey
  35. 1995Cagney & Lacey: Together AgainFilm: Mary Beth Lacey
  36. 1994Cagney & Lacey: The ReturnFilm: Mary Beth Lacey
  37. 1994The Magic School BusSeries: Ralphie's Mom (voice), Dr. Tennelli (voice) (1 episode)
  38. 1994ChristySeries: Alice Henderson (20 episodes)
  39. 1994The Forget-Me-Not MurdersFilm: Therapist
  40. 1993On the TownFilm: Brunhilde "Hildy" Esterhazy
  41. 1993Scattered DreamsFilm: Kathryn Messenger
  42. 1993The NannySeries: Mona (1 episode)
  43. 1991Face of a StrangerFilm: Dollie Madison
  44. 1991The Last to GoFilm: Mary Ellen
  45. 1990WingsSeries: Mimsy Borogroves (1 episode)
  46. 1989Stuck with Each OtherFilm: Sylvia Cass
  47. 1987Kids Like TheseFilm: Joanna Goodman
  48. 1986Destination NicaraguaFilm: Narrator (voice)
  49. 1985Movers & ShakersFilm: Nancy Derman
  50. 1985The AviatorFilm: Evelyn Stiller
  51. 1983Your Place... or Mine?Film: Karen
  52. 1982Cagney & LaceySeries: Mary Beth Lacey (125 episodes)
  53. 1981Cagney and Lacey: The PilotFilm: Mary Beth Lacey
  54. 1981Zoot SuitFilm: Alice Bloomfield
  55. 1981A Matter of Life and DeathFilm: Donna
  56. 1980Magnum, P.I.Series: Kate Sullivan (1 episode)
  57. 1980The Women's RoomFilm: Adele
  58. 1979ShirleySeries (1 episode)
  59. 1979Better Late Than NeverFilm: Ms. Davis
  60. 1977TelefonFilm: Dorothy Putterman
  61. 1977Intimate StrangersFilm: Karen Renshaw
  62. 1977Lou GrantSeries (1 episode)
  63. 1977SpeedtrapFilm: Niffty Nolan
  64. 1976The EnforcerFilm: Insp. Kate Moore
  65. 1976Quincy, M.E.Series: Kay Silver (2 episodes)
  66. 1976The EntertainerFilm: Jean
  67. 1974The Haunting of Penthouse DFilm: Laurie
  68. 1974LarryFilm: Nancy Hockworth
  69. 1973The Man Who Could Talk to KidsFilm: Susie Datweiler
  70. 1973Doc ElliotSeries (1 episode)
  71. 1973HawkinsSeries: Ellen Hamilton (1 episode)
  72. 1973Barnaby JonesSeries: Madge Winston (1 episode)
  73. 1973The AdulteressFilm: Inez Steiner
  74. 1972Play It as It LaysFilm: Journalist
  75. 1972The Streets of San FranciscoSeries: Mrs. Carlino (1 episode)
  76. 1972Ghost StorySeries: Anna Freeman (1 episode)
  77. 1972The RookiesSeries (4 episodes)
  78. 1972Heat of AngerFilm: Jean Carson
  79. 1971A Howling in the WoodsFilm: Sally Bixton
  80. 1971McMillan & WifeSeries (1 episode)

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