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| Born | Ellen Tyne Daly February 21, 1946  Madison, Wisconsin, USA |
| Spouse(s) | Georg Stanford Brown (1966-1990) |
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Biography
Daly was born in Madison, Wisconsin into a creative family; she is the daughter of actor James Daly. Madison is the capital of the US state of Wisconsin and the County seat of Dane County. Wisconsin ( or wɪˈskɑnsɨn (French Ouisconsin) is one of the fifty United States of America, located in the north central part of the United States James Daly ( October 23, 1918 - July 3, 1978) was an American theater film and Emmy Award-winning television Actor born Her younger brother is actor Timothy Daly. She is also related to former game show host and newsman John Charles Daly. News is any new information or information on Current events which is presented by print, broadcast, Internet, or Word of mouth John Charles Patrick Croghan Daly,(generally known by John Charles Daly or simply John Daly, February 20, 1914 &ndash February 24 Her sister-in-law, Amy Van Nostrand, is also an actress. Amy Van Nostrand (born April 11, 1953) is an American Actress.
She studied at Brandeis University and The American Musical and Dramatic Academy. Brandeis University is a private research University with a Liberal arts focus located in Waltham Massachusetts, United States. The American Musical and Dramatic Academy (AMDA is a college conservatory for the performing arts located New York City, New York, and in Los Angeles California
Daly was married to actor/director Georg Stanford Brown from 1966 to 1990. Georg Stanford Brown (born June 24, 1943 in Havana, Cuba) is an Cuban American actor and Emmy Award winning director They have three daughters, Alisabeth, a potter, Alyxandra, and Kathryne Dora, who is an actress.
Career
Film
Daly's best known appearance in a feature film was as Inspector Harry Callahan's partner, Kate Moore, in the 1976 Dirty Harry film The Enforcer. In the Film industry, a feature film is a Film made for initial distribution in theaters and being the "main attraction" of the screening Dirty Harry is a 1971 Crime film produced and directed by Don Siegel. The Enforcer is the 1976 third film in the Dirty Harry series. She also made appearances in Play It As It Lays, John and Mary, The Adulteress, and Speedtrap. She received top billing for 'The Adultress' released in 1973 in which she appeared topless and making 'love' to Eric Braeden while riding a horse.
Television
Daly is best known for her work in television.
In the 1970s, Daly began to appear frequently as a guest on episodic primetime shows including Ironside, McMillan and Wife, The Mod Squad, The Streets of San Francisco, and Barnaby Jones. Ironside (originally broadcast under the name A Man Called Ironside in the United Kingdom) is a Universal Television series which McMillan & Wife (also known as McMillian) is a lighthearted American crime drama series that aired on NBC from September The Mod Squad is a television series that ran on ABC from September 24, 1968 until August 23, 1973. The Streets of San Francisco is a successful 1970s Television Police Drama filmed on location in San Francisco California, Barnaby Jones is a television detective series which ran on CBS from 1973 to 1980. On several programs, including Medical Center, The Rookies, and Quincy, M.E., she appeared over the run of the programs several times as several different characters. Medical Center is a medical drama series which aired on CBS from 1969 to 1976 The Rookies is an ABC television series running from 1972 until 1976. Quincy ME (or simply Quincy) is the name of a United States Television series from Universal Studios that aired from October
In 1981, Daly was cast as detective Mary Beth Lacey in the TV movie Cagney and Lacey, opposite Loretta Swit as Christine Cagney. Cagney & Lacey is an American television series that first aired on the CBS Television network for seven seasons from March 25 1982 to Loretta Swit (born November 4 1937) is an American stage and television actress primarily known for her character-type roles The following year, CBS developed a series based on the movie, and actress Meg Foster was cast as Cagney. CBS Broadcasting Inc ( CBS) is an American radio and Television network. Meg Foster (born Megan Foster on May 10, 1948) is an American actress best known for her icy blue eyes After a few episodes, CBS decided to let Foster go because of her resemblance to Daly, and Sharon Gless was cast. CBS Broadcasting Inc ( CBS) is an American radio and Television network. Sharon Marguerite Gless (born May 31, 1943) is an Emmy Award -winning American Actress, who is best known for her role as Sgt Daly is perhaps best known for her appearance in this show, which ran for seven seasons.
After the series ended, Daly continued to make additional appearances on prime-time programs, including a comedic turn on The Nanny, an appearance on the Sharon Gless program The Trials of Rosie O'Neill, and a reunion Cagney and Lacey movie in 1996. The Trials of Rosie O'Neill was an American television Drama series which aired on CBS from 1990 to 1992 Her next continuing role was on the CBS drama Christy. CBS Broadcasting Inc ( CBS) is an American radio and Television network. Christy is a brief Family television series Drama which aired on CBS from 1994 to 1995, for twenty-one episodes
Most recently, she appeared as social worker Maxine Gray, who was also the mother to the show's title character Amy, on the CBS drama Judging Amy, which ran from 1999 to 2005. Social work is a discipline involving the application of Social theory and research methods to study and improve the lives of people groups and societies Judging Amy is an American television Drama that aired from September 19, 1999 until May 3, 2005 Addressing a conference of the National Association of Social Workers in 2000, Daly said that she had learned from social workers and social work texts to improve her portrayal of her character. The National Association of Social Workers (NASW is a professional organization of Social workers in the United States. She added: "I take from you because you are the ones dealing with all the bad institutions of our society: institutionalized poverty, institutionalized racism, institutionalized cynicism. "[1]
Theater roles
Daly has made several appearances on the Broadway stage. Broadway theater, commonly called simply Broadway, refers to theatrical performances presented in one of the 39 large professional theaters with 500 seats or more located Her first appearance was in 1967, in a short-lived play, "That Summer, That Fall". She appeared in a revival of the Anton Chekhov play The Seagull, and had a nearly two-year run in a 1989 revival of Gypsy playing Mama Rose. Anton Pavlovich Chekhov ( –) (Анто́н Па́влович Че́хов) was a Russian short-story writer and Playwright, considered to be one The Seagull ( Russian: "Чайка" ("Chayka" written in 1895 is the first of what are generally considered to be Anton Chekhov's Gypsy is a 1959 musical with music by Jule Styne, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, and a book by Arthur Laurents. She most recently appeared in the 2006 play Rabbit Hole, portraying the mother of the play's protagonist, played by Cynthia Nixon, and in 2008 as Mother in the world premiere production of the Edward Albee play Me, Myself & I. Rabbit Hole is a play by David Lindsay-Abaire commissioned by South Coast Repertory and first presented at its Pacific Playwrights Festival reading Cynthia Ellen Nixon (born April 9, 1966) is an American Tony - and two-time Emmy Award -winning actress who is known Edward Franklin Albee III ( "AWL-bee" born March 12 1928 is a three time Pulitzer Prize winning American playwright known for works including
Role model
Daly has been identified as a feminist role model, particularly based on her television roles in Cagney and Lacey and Judging Amy. Cagney & Lacey is an American television series that first aired on the CBS Television network for seven seasons from March 25 1982 to Judging Amy is an American television Drama that aired from September 19, 1999 until May 3, 2005 Her role as Lacey showed a woman detective at a time where the idea was still novel; the show was also novel in presenting Lacey primarily in a work environment, rather than always showing the character at home. She has also been outspoken about maintaining a natural appearance as she ages, and for the run of Judging Amy, Daly's hair was shown in its naturally gray state. [1]
Awards and recognition
Daly has been nominated for the Emmy Award a total of 14 times; she won 6 times, for the following television performances:
- Lead Actress in a Drama Series for Cagney and Lacey in 1983, 1984, 1985, and 1988
- Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for Christy in 1996
- Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for Judging Amy in 2003
She was also recognized for the following:
- She won the 1990 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical for her portrayal of Madame Rose in Gypsy. Cagney & Lacey is an American television series that first aired on the CBS Television network for seven seasons from March 25 1982 to Christy is a brief Family television series Drama which aired on CBS from 1994 to 1995, for twenty-one episodes Judging Amy is an American television Drama that aired from September 19, 1999 until May 3, 2005 The Antoinette Perry Awards for Excellence in Theatre, more commonly known as the Tony Awards, recognize achievement in live American Theatre and are presented Gypsy is a 1959 musical with music by Jule Styne, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, and a book by Arthur Laurents.
- She was nominated for a 2006 Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play for her role in Rabbit Hole. The Antoinette Perry Awards for Excellence in Theatre, more commonly known as the Tony Awards, recognize achievement in live American Theatre and are presented Rabbit Hole is a play by David Lindsay-Abaire commissioned by South Coast Repertory and first presented at its Pacific Playwrights Festival reading
- Daly has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The Hollywood Walk of Fame is a Sidewalk along Hollywood Boulevard and Vine Street in Hollywood Los Angeles California, USA, that
References
- ^ “Tyne Daly Wows 'Social Work 2000'”, NASW News, January 2001, <http://www.socialworkers.org/pubs/news/2001/01/tyne.htm>
External links
- Tyne Daly at the Internet Movie Database
- Tyne Daly at the Internet Broadway Database
- Tyne Daly at TV.com
- Cagney & Lacey official web site
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| Preceded by Ruth Brown for Black and Blue |
Tony Award for Best Leading Actress in a Musical 1990 for Gypsy |
Succeeded by Lea Salonga for Miss Saigon |
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