Maura Lynn Tierney (born February 3, 1965) is an American actress from Boston, known for her roles on the TV series NewsRadio, ER, and The Affair.
She was married to Billy Morrissette and is a breast cancer survivor. And, no, she's not related to Gene Tierney or Lawrence Tierney.
Filmography on TV Tropes:
Film Roles
- The Linguini Incident (1991) as Cecelia
- Primal Fear (1996) as Naomi Chance
- Liar Liar (1997) as Audrey Reede
- Primary Colors (1998) as Daisy Green
- Instinct (1999) as Lynn Powell
- Forces of Nature (1999) as Bridget Cahill
- Scotland, PA (2001) as Pat McBeth
- Insomnia (2002) as Rachel Clement
- Welcome to Mooseport (2004) as Sally Mannis
- Semi-Pro (2008) as Lynn
- Baby Mama (2008) as Caroline
- Beautiful Boy (2018) as Karen
- The Report (2019) as Bernadette
- The Iron Claw (2023) as Doris Adkisson
Television Roles
- Family Ties (1989) as Darlene (1 episode)
- Law & Order (1991) as Patricia 'Patti' Blaine (1 episode)
- NewsRadio (1995–99) as Lisa Miller (96 episodes)
- ER (1999–2009) as Dr. Abby Lockhart (183 episodes)
- King of the Hill (2000) as Tanya (1 episode)
- Parenthood (2009) as Sarah Braverman (unaired pilot, replaced by Lauren Graham)
- Rescue Me (2009–11) as Kelly McPhee (9 episodes)
- The Whole Truth (2010–11) as Kathryn Peele (13 episodes)
- The Office (US) (2011) as Susan California (1 episode)
- The Good Wife (2012–13) as Maddie Hayward (7 episodes)
- The Affair (2014–19) as Helen Solloway (45 episodes)
- Electric Dreams (2018) as Irene Lee (1 episode)
- Your Honor (2020–21) as Fiona McKee (4 episodes)