Amy Ryan
Amy Beth Dziewiontkowski (born May 3, 1968), 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.
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Movies (48)

A Statement
2026 · Dr. Anna Marie Crocetti

Wolfs
2024 · Margaret

Finally Home: Making Beau is Afraid
2023 · Self

Passing Through
2023

Beau tiene miedo
2023 · Grace

¿Cuánto vale la vida?
2021 · Camille Biros

Chicas Perdidas
2020 · Mari Gilbert

Extraño pero cierto
2019 · Charlene Chase

Ellas mandan
2019 · Caroline Morton

Beautiful Boy: Siempre serás mi hijo
2018 · Vicki Sheff

Abundant Acreage Available
2017 · Tracy

Monster Trucks
2016 · Cindy Coley

El infiltrado
2016 · Bonni Tischler

Un espía y medio
2016 · Pamela Harris

A Case of the Cold War: Bridge of Spies
2016 · Self

Don Verdean
2015 · Carol

Puente de espías
2015 · Mary Donovan

Más Fuerte Que las Bombas
2015 · Hannah Brennan

Escalofríos
2015 · Gale

Birdman: All-Access (A View From the Wings)
2015 · Self

Birdman o (La inesperada virtud de la ignorancia)
2014 · Sylvia

Plan de escape
2013 · Abigail Ross

Borrar Historial
2013 · Wendy

Devil's Knot
2013 · Margaret Lax

Inocente seduccion
2013 · Megan Reynolds

Win Win
2011 · Jackie Flaherty

Jack Goes Boating
2010 · Connie

La Ciudad de las Tormentas
2010 · Lawrie Dayne

Bob Funk
2009 · Ms. Wright

The Missing Person
2009 · Miss Charley, Executive Producer

El sustituto
2008 · Carol Dexter

Chicago 10
2008 · Anita Hoffman (voice)

Marvelous
2008 · Queenie

Dan, en la vida real
2007 · Eileen

Antes que el diablo sepa que has muerto
2007 · Martha Hanson

Desapareció una Noche
2007 · Helene McCready

Tapping the Wire
2007 · Self

Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World
2006 · Emily Brooks

Truman Capote
2005 · Marie Dewey

La Guerra de los Mundos
2005 · Neighbor with Toddler

Keane
2004 · Lynn Bedik

The Women
2002 · Peggy
Baseball Wives
2002 · Megan Salerno

Puedes contar conmigo
2000 · Mrs. Prescott

Roberta
1999 · Judy
Remembering Sex
1998 · Elaine Devlin

In the Deep Woods
1992 · Beth
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TV shows (28)

Sugar
2024 · Melanie Matthews

Solo Asesinatos en el Edificio
2021 · Jan Bellows

El asesino sin rostro
2020 · Michelle McNamara's Words (voice)

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · Self

Broad City
2014 · Heidi Strand

Rick and Morty
2013 · Marjorie (voice)

Finding Your Roots
2012 · Self

En Terapia
2008 · Adele Brouse

Kidnapped
2006

La Oficina
2005 · Holly Flax

Los Vigilantes
2002 · Beadie Russell

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001 · Julie Turner, Edie Nelson

100 Centre Street
2001 · Rebecca Rifkind, Ellen

Third Watch
1999 · Dr. Jenny Hanson

La Ley y el Orden: Unidad de Víctimas Especiales
1999 · Lorraine Hansen

A Will of their Own
1998 · Carrie Baker

The Daily Show
1996 · Self

The Naked Truth
1995 · Chloe Banks

ER
1994 · Sister Elizabeth

Chicago Hope
1994 · Helen Sherwood

Homicide: Life on the Street
1993 · Erika Cullen

Brooklyn Bridge
1991

Home Improvement
1991 · Robin

Law & Order
1990 · Amy, Valerie Messick

Quantum Leap
1989 · Libby McBain

Sesame Street
1969 · Self

The Oscars
1953 · Self
The Retrievals
· Carla Russo












