Actor
Amy Wright
- Born April 15, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Amy Wright (born April 15, 1950) is an American actress. She has appeared in such films as The Deer Hunter, Breaking Away, The Amityville Horror, Heartland, Wise Blood, Stardust Memories, The Accidental Tourist, Hard Promises, Crossing Delancey and Miss Firecracker. Wright is married to actor Rip Torn and the couple have two daughters. Wright is a graduate of the University of Chicago Laboratory School and Beloit College. She also starred with Eric Schweig in The Scarlet Letter and Tom and Huck (both made in 1995).
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She starred in the original production of Breakfast with Les and Bess as Shelby. Wright currently is on the faculty of HB Studio in New York City. Description above from the Wikipedia article Amy Wright, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
The Deer Hunter1978
Synecdoche, New York2008
The Good Shepherd2006
The Amityville Horror1979
The Scarlet Letter1995
Stardust Memories1980
Law & Order: Criminal Intent2001
Breaking Away1979
Filmography
- TBAHeartlandFilm
- 2025A Blind BargainFilmMature Joy Fontaine
- 2022My Amityville DiariesFilmSelf
- 2010Please GiveFilmErin
- 2008Synecdoche, New YorkFilmBurning House Realtor
- 2007The NamesakeFilmPam
- 2006The Good ShepherdFilmSafe House Operations Officer
- 2004MessengersFilmNan Parrish
- 2001Law & Order: Criminal IntentSeriesSister Dorothy
- 2001UndeclaredSeriesDebra
- 1999Joe the KingFilmMary
- 1995The Scarlet LetterFilmGoody Gotwick
- 1995Tom and HuckFilmAunt Polly
- 1994Robot in the FamilyFilmKristina Shamir
- 1993To Dance with the White DogFilmCarrie
- 1993Where the Rivers Flow NorthFilmLoose Woman
- 1992Hard PromisesFilmShelley
- 1991DeceivedFilmEvelyn
- 1991In the Line of Duty: Manhunt in the DakotasFilmKaren
- 1991Final VerdictFilmQueenie
- 1990Daddy's Dyin'... Who's Got the Will?FilmLurlene
- 1990Love HurtsFilmKaren Weaver
- 1990Largo DesolatoFilmLucy
- 1989Miss FirecrackerFilmMissy Mahoney
- 1989Settle the ScoreFilmBecky
- 1988The Accidental TouristFilmRose Leary
- 1988Crossing DelanceyFilmRicki
- 1988The TelephoneFilm
- 1986Off BeatFilmMary Ellen Gruenwald
- 1986Trapped in SilenceFilmDana Wendolowski
- 1981HeartlandFilmClara Jane
- 1980Stardust MemoriesFilmShelley
- 1980Inside MovesFilmAnne
- 1979The Amityville HorrorFilmJackie
- 1979Breaking AwayFilmNancy
- 1979Wise BloodFilmSabbath Lily
- 1978The Deer HunterFilmBridesmaid
- 1978GirlfriendsFilmCeil
- 1976Not a Pretty PictureFilmCindy
- 1951Hallmark Hall of FameSeries