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Maura Tierney
From The TV IV
| Maura Tierney | |
| Birth name | Maura Lynn Tierney |
| Born | February 3, 1965 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA |
| Notable Roles | |
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Contents |
Roles
Starring Roles
| Series | Role | Year(s) | Season(s) | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Van Dyke Show | Jillian Ryan | 1988 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| 704 Hauser | Cherlyn Markowitz | 1994 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| NewsRadio | Lisa Miller | 1995–1999 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||||||||||
| ER | Abby Lockhart | 1999–2009 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | |||||
| The Whole Truth | Kathryn Peale | 2010 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| The Affair | Helen Solloway | 2014–2019 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||||||||||
Guest Starring Roles
| Series | Role | Episode | Airdate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Ties | Darlene | 7x14 - My Best Friend's Girl | February 19, 1989 |
| Law & Order | Patricia Blaine | 2x03 - Aria | October 1, 1991 |
| The Office | Mrs. California | 8x09 - Mrs. California | December 1, 2011 |
| The Good Wife | Maddie Hayward | 4x02 - And the Law Won | October 7, 2012 |
| The Good Wife | Maddie Hayward | 4x04 - Don't Haze Me, Bro | October 21, 2012 |
| The Good Wife | Maddie Hayward | 4x05 - Waiting for the Knock | October 28, 2012 |
| The Good Wife | Maddie Hayward | 4x06 - The Art of War | November 4, 2012 |
| The Good Wife | Maddie Hayward | 4x12 - Je Ne Sais What? | January 13, 2013 |
| The Good Wife | Maddie Hayward | 4x13 - The Seven Day Rule | January 27, 2013 |
| The Good Wife | Maddie Hayward | 4x15 - Going for the Gold | March 3, 2013 |
Talk Show Appearances
Awards and Accolades
Primetime Emmy Awards
- Nominated: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series (2001)
Golden Globe Awards
- Won: Best Supporting Actress in a Series, Miniseries or TV Film (2016)
Trivia
- Mother, Pat is a real estate broker and her late father, Joseph was a prominent Boston politician who served on the Boston City Council for 15 years
- Is the oldest of three children
- Attended Notre Dame Academy, an all-girls Catholic high school located in Hingham, Massachusetts
- Attended New York University where she first majored in dance, then in drama.
- Married actor\director Billy Morrissette in February 1993; they divorced in 2006 due to irreconcilable differences; they had no children together.
- Discovered she had breast cancer in 2009 and later underwent a mastectomy.
