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Tyne Daly

Tyne Daly

Birthday: 1946-02-21 | Place of Birth: Madison, Wisconsin, USA

Ellen Tyne Daly is an American stage and screen actress, widely known for her work as Detective Lacey in the television series Cagney & Lacey. She has won six Emmy Awards for her television work and a Tony Award, and is a 2011 American Theatre Hall of Fame inductee. Daly began her career on stage in summer stock in New York, and made her Broadway debut in the play That Summer – That Fall in 1967. She is best known for her television role as Detective Mary Beth Lacey in Cagney & Lacey, for which she is a four-time Emmy Award winner as Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series. In 1989, she starred in the Broadway revival of Gypsy and won the 1990 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical. Her other TV roles include Alice Henderson in Christy, for which she won an Emmy in 1996 and Maxine Gray in Judging Amy, which won her a sixth Emmy in 2003. Her other Broadway credits include The Seagull, her Tony-nominated role in Rabbit Hole and her Tony-nominated role in Mothers and Sons. She played Maria Callas, both on Broadway and in London's West End, in the play Master Class. She portrayed Anne Marie Hoag in Marvel Studios' Spider-Man: Homecoming.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2018
Basmati Blues

as    Evelyn

2018
Murphy Brown

as    Phyllis

2018
Every Act of Life

as    Self

2016
Hello, My Name Is Doris

as    Roz

2015
2013
Inequality for All

as    Mary Beth Lacey (archive footage)

2012
2001
The Wedding Dress

as    Joan Delano

1999
Absence of the Good

as    Dr. Marcia Lyons

1999
Judging Amy

as    Maxine Gray

1998
Money Kings

as    Ellen

1995
Bye Bye Birdie

as    Mae Peterson

1994
Christy

as    Alice Henderson

1985
The Aviator

as    Evelyn Stiller

1982
Cagney & Lacey

as    Mary Beth Lacey

1981
Zoot Suit

as    Alice Bloomfield

1980
The Women's Room

as    Adele

1978
Speedtrap

as    Niffty Nolan

1977
Telefon

as    Dorothy Putterman

1976
The Enforcer

as    Insp. Kate Moore

1976
The Entertainer

as    Jean

1970
Angel Unchained

as    Merilee

1969
John and Mary

as    Hilary