Maura Tierney

Maura Tierney
Tierney in 2018
Born
Maura Therese Tierney[1]

(1965-02-03) February 3, 1965 (age 59)
Alma materNew York University
OccupationActress
Years active1987–present
Spouse
Billy Morrissette
(m. 1993; div. 2006)

Maura Therese Tierney (born February 3, 1965)[2] is an American actress. She is best known for her roles as Lisa Miller on the sitcom NewsRadio (1995–1999), Abby Lockhart on the medical drama ER (1999–2009), and Helen Solloway on the mystery drama The Affair (2014–2019), the last of which won her a Golden Globe Award.

Tierney's film credits include Primal Fear (1996), Liar Liar (1997), Primary Colors (1998), Forces of Nature (1999), Insomnia (2002), Baby Mama (2008), Beautiful Boy (2018), The Report (2019), The Iron Claw (2023), and Twisters (2024).

  1. ^ "Maura Tierney". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved April 24, 2022.
  2. ^ "Tierney, Maura 1965-". Encyclopedia.com. Cengage. Retrieved April 24, 2022.