Name: Amy Ryan
Date of Birth: 30 November 1969 Was nominated for Broadway's 2000 Tony Award as Best Actress (Featured Role - Play) for a revival of "Uncle Vanya." Was nominated for Broadway's 2005 Tony Award as Best Actress (Featured Role - Play) for a revival of "A Streetcar Named Desire." Attended Stagedoor Manor Performing Arts Training Center. Graduated from New York City's High School of Performing Arts. Best friends with Patricia Clarkson. Director Sidney Lumet was so impressed with her ability that he cast her in three different roles -- Ellen, Paris and Rebecca -- in his television series "100 Centre Street" (2001). ... Ryan, her professional surname, is her mother's maiden name. Her first film role was in Allison Anders' 1996 film Grace of My Heart (1996), although her scene was later cut. She played the second wife of Eric Stoltz's character, in a scene where he picks up his daughter from first wife Illeana Douglas' apartment. Read more Amy Ryan movies (actor)User Comments |
