Acting credits
71
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Amy Ryan
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
3.1
Moderate attention
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Movies: 45Series: 26Crew credits: 1
TMDB ID: 39388
IMDb ID: nm0752407
Known for: Acting
Born: May 3, 1968
Age: 58
Place of birth: Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1953 - 2026
Years active: 74
Average TMDB rating: 6.86
Wikidata: Q231203
Also known as
Amy Beth Dziewiontkowski
Other jobs
Executive Producer (1)
Biography
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
Movie credits linked with Amy Ryan.
A Statement
2026 Movie
Wolfs
as Margaret
2024 Movie
Finally Home: Making Beau is Afraid
as Self
2023 Movie
Passing Through
2023 Movie
Beau Is Afraid
as Grace
2023 Movie
Worth
as Camille Biros
2021 Movie
Lost Girls
as Mari Gilbert
2020 Movie
Strange but True
as Charlene Chase
2019 Movie
Late Night
as Caroline Morton
2019 Movie
Beautiful Boy
as Vicki Sheff
2018 Movie
Abundant Acreage Available
as Tracy
2017 Movie
Monster Trucks
as Cindy Coley
2016 Movie
The Infiltrator
as Bonni Tischler
2016 Movie
Central Intelligence
as Pamela Harris
2016 Movie
A Case of the Cold War: Bridge of Spies
as Self
2016 Movie
Don Verdean
as Carol
2015 Movie
Bridge of Spies
as Mary Donovan
2015 Movie
Louder Than Bombs
as Hannah Brennan
2015 Movie
Goosebumps
as Gale
2015 Movie
Birdman: All-Access (A View From the Wings)
as Self
2015 Movie
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
as Sylvia
2014 Movie
Escape Plan
as Abigail Ross
2013 Movie
Clear History
as Wendy
2013 Movie
Devil's Knot
as Margaret Lax
2013 Movie
Series
Series credits linked with Amy Ryan.
Sugar
as Melanie Matthews • 8 eps
2024 Series
Only Murders in the Building
as Jan Bellows • 15 eps
2021 Series
I'll Be Gone in the Dark
as Michelle McNamara's Words (voice) • 7 eps
2020 Series
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self • 1 eps
2015 Series
Broad City
as Heidi Strand • 2 eps
2014 Series
Rick and Morty
as Marjorie (voice) • 1 eps
2013 Series
Finding Your Roots
as Self • 1 eps
2012 Series
In Treatment
as Adele Brouse • 8 eps
2008 Series
Kidnapped
2 eps
2006 Series
The Office
as Holly Flax • 17 eps
2005 Series
The Wire
as Beadie Russell • 20 eps
2002 Series
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Julie Turner • 1 eps
2001 Series
100 Centre Street
as Rebecca Rifkind • 2 eps
2001 Series
Third Watch
as Dr. Jenny Hanson • 1 eps
1999 Series
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Lorraine Hansen • 1 eps
1999 Series
A Will of their Own
as Carrie Baker • 2 eps
1998 Series
The Daily Show
as Self • 1 eps
1996 Series
The Naked Truth
as Chloe Banks • 20 eps
1995 Series
ER
as Sister Elizabeth • 2 eps
1994 Series
Chicago Hope
as Helen Sherwood • 1 eps
1994 Series
Homicide: Life on the Street
as Erika Cullen • 1 eps
1993 Series
Brooklyn Bridge
1 eps
1991 Series
Home Improvement
as Robin • 1 eps
1991 Series
Law & Order
as Amy • 1 eps
1990 Series