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    Amy Ryan

    1968-05-03 (56 years old) in Queens, New York City, New York, USA

    Amy Beth Dziewiontkowski (born November 30, 1969), known professionally as Amy Ryan, is an American actress. She has been nominated for an Academy Award and Golden Globe for her performance in Gone Baby Gone (2007) and is also known for her roles in the HBO series The Wire, playing Port Authority Officer Beadie Russell; In Treatment, playing psychiatrist Adele Brousse; and The Office, playing human resources representative Holly Flax. Ryan was born in Queens, New York City. She is the daughter of Pam, a nurse, and John, a trucking business owner. Ryan is her mother's maiden name. She is of English, Irish, and Polish descent. Growing up in the 1970s, Ryan and her sister delivered the Daily News by bike. At a young age, Ryan attended the Stagedoor Manor Performing Arts Center in upstate New York. At 17, she graduated from New York's High School of Performing Arts. Hired for the national tour of Biloxi Blues right out of high school, Ryan worked steadily off-Broadway for the next decade.

    Movies

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    Wolfs
    66 %|Sep 20, 2024
    Comedy, Action, Crime
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    Finally Home: Making Beau is Afraid
    100 %|Jun 22, 2023
    Documentary
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    Passing Through
    0 %|Apr 19, 2023
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    Beau Is Afraid
    67.63 %|Apr 14, 2023
    Comedy, Adventure, Fantasy
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    Worth
    67 %|Jul 21, 2021
    History, Drama
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    Lost Girls
    61 %|Jan 28, 2020
    Drama, Mystery, Thriller, History
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    Strange but True
    60.35 %|Oct 17, 2019
    Thriller
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    Late Night
    64 %|Jan 25, 2019
    Comedy, Drama
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    Beautiful Boy
    76 %|Oct 12, 2018
    Drama
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    Abundant Acreage Available
    52 %|Sep 29, 2017
    Drama
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    Monster Trucks
    61 %|Dec 21, 2016
    Action, Comedy, Science Fiction
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    The Infiltrator
    66.76 %|Jul 13, 2016
    Crime, Drama, Thriller
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    Central Intelligence
    64.18 %|Jun 16, 2016
    Action, Comedy, Crime, Mystery
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    Don Verdean
    48 %|Dec 1, 2015
    Comedy
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    Bridge of Spies
    72.34 %|Oct 15, 2015
    Thriller, Drama
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    Louder Than Bombs
    64.62 %|Oct 1, 2015
    Drama
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    Goosebumps
    63 %|Aug 5, 2015
    Adventure, Horror, Comedy
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    Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
    74.66 %|Oct 17, 2014
    Drama, Comedy
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    Clear History
    60 %|May 2, 2014
    Comedy, TV Movie
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    Escape Plan
    67 %|Oct 9, 2013
    Action, Thriller
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    Devil's Knot
    61.61 %|May 9, 2013
    Crime, Drama, Thriller
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    Breathe In
    59 %|Jan 18, 2013
    Drama
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    Win Win
    68.4 %|Mar 18, 2011
    Drama, Comedy
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    Jack Goes Boating
    59.269999999999996 %|Sep 17, 2010
    Comedy, Drama, Romance
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    Green Zone
    64.68 %|Mar 11, 2010
    War, Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
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    Bob Funk
    46 %|Mar 20, 2009
    Comedy
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    The Missing Person
    56 %|Jan 16, 2009
    Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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    Changeling
    76 %|Oct 24, 2008
    Crime, Drama, Mystery
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    Chicago 10
    60 %|Feb 29, 2008
    Documentary, Animation, History, War
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    Marvelous
    0 %|Feb 8, 2008
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    Dan in Real Life
    65 %|Oct 26, 2007
    Comedy, Romance, Drama
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    Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
    71 %|Sep 26, 2007
    Crime, Drama, Thriller
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    Gone Baby Gone
    73 %|Sep 18, 2007
    Crime, Drama, Mystery
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    Tapping the Wire
    70 %|Jul 1, 2007
    Documentary
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    Capote
    70 %|Sep 30, 2005
    Crime, Drama
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    Keane
    61 %|Sep 9, 2005
    Drama, Mystery
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    War of the Worlds
    65.13 %|Jun 13, 2005
    Adventure, Thriller, Science Fiction
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    The Women
    0 %|Jun 18, 2002
    TV Movie
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    You Can Count on Me
    68 %|Nov 17, 2000
    Drama
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    Roberta
    30 %|Jan 22, 1999
    Drama
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    Remembering Sex
    45 %|Sep 17, 1998
    Drama
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    In the Deep Woods
    56 %|Oct 26, 1992
    Crime, Thriller, Mystery, TV Movie

    Series

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    Sugar
    73 %|Apr 4, 2024
    Drama, Mystery
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    Only Murders in the Building
    83 %|Aug 31, 2021
    Comedy, Mystery, Crime
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    I'll Be Gone in the Dark
    72 %|Jun 28, 2020
    Documentary, Crime
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    The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
    66 %|Sep 8, 2015
    Comedy, Talk
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    Broad City
    72 %|Jan 22, 2014
    Comedy, Drama
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    Finding Your Roots
    62 %|Mar 24, 2012
    Documentary
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    In Treatment
    76 %|Jan 28, 2008
    Drama
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    Kidnapped
    70 %|Sep 20, 2006
    Drama, Crime
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    The Office
    85.79 %|Mar 24, 2005
    Comedy
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    The Wire
    86 %|Jun 2, 2002
    Crime, Drama
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    The Wire
    86 %|Jun 2, 2002
    Crime, Drama
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    Law & Order: Criminal Intent
    76 %|Sep 30, 2001
    Drama
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    Law & Order: Criminal Intent
    76 %|Sep 30, 2001
    Drama
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    100 Centre Street
    77 %|Jan 15, 2001
    Drama
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    100 Centre Street
    77 %|Jan 15, 2001
    Drama
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    Third Watch
    79 %|Sep 23, 1999
    Drama, Crime
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    Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
    79 %|Sep 20, 1999
    Crime, Drama, Mystery
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    A Will of their Own
    70 %|Oct 18, 1998
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    The Daily Show
    64 %|Jul 22, 1996
    News, Comedy
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    The Naked Truth
    64 %|Sep 13, 1995
    Comedy
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    ER
    78 %|Sep 19, 1994
    Drama
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    Chicago Hope
    72 %|Sep 18, 1994
    Soap, Drama
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    Homicide: Life on the Street
    80 %|Jan 31, 1993
    Mystery, Drama, Crime
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    Brooklyn Bridge
    75 %|Sep 20, 1991
    Drama, Comedy
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    Home Improvement
    74 %|Sep 17, 1991
    Comedy
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    Law & Order
    74 %|Sep 13, 1990
    Crime, Drama
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    Law & Order
    74 %|Sep 13, 1990
    Crime, Drama
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    Quantum Leap
    80 %|Mar 26, 1989
    Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Drama