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Tyne Daly

Birth Place: Madison, WI, USA

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Tyne Daly most recently created the role of Katharine Gerard in the world premiere of Terrence McNally's Mothers and Sons at the Bucks County Playhouse. She appeared on Broadway, in London and in Washington, D.C. in McNally's Master Class. She recently portrayed Emma Goldman in Ragtime, Lady Bracknell in The Importance of Being Earnest and Judy Steinberg in It Shoulda Been You. Daly made her New York debut in 1966 in The Butter and Egg Man and her Broadway debut the next year in That Summer—That Fall. She received the 1990 Tony, Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle Awards for her performance as Madame Rose in Gypsy: A Musical Fable. Daly was nominated for the 2006 Tony Award for Rabbit Hole. In L.A. she has appeared in Ashes, Three Sisters, Gethsemane Springs and Come Back, Little Sheba. Daly's work as Mary Beth Lacey on "Cagney and Lacey" garnered her six Emmy nominations and four Emmy Awards. She earned two nominations and the Emmy for her work on "Christy" and six nominations and the Emmy for "Judging Amy." Nominated for five Golden Globe Awards, she has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and in 2011 was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame. Daly's theatrical films include John & Mary, The Enforcer, Telefon, Zoot Suit and The Simian Line. She recently filmed Basmati Blues with Donald Sutherland on location in India. Television films include "Intimate Strangers," "The Women's Room," "Larry," "The Entertainer," "Kids Like These," "Bye Bye Birdie" and "The Wedding Dress."


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STAGE CREDITS

Doubt Doubt
[Broadway]
Roundabout Theatre Company Broadway Revival Production, 2024
Sister Aloysius [Replacement]
Downstairs Downstairs
[Off-Broadway]
Primary Stages Original Off-Broadway Production, 2018
Irene
Chasing Mem'ries Chasing Mem'ries
[Los Angeles]
World Premiere Production, 2017
Victoria
Downstairs Downstairs
[Regional (US)]
Premiere at Dorset Theatre Festival, 2017
Irene
Dear World Dear World
[Off-Broadway]
York Theatre Company Off-Broadway Revival, 2017
Countess Aurelia
It Shoulda Been You It Shoulda Been You
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2015
Judy Steinberg
Mothers and Sons Mothers and Sons
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2014
Katharine Gerard
Master Class Master Class
[West End]
2012
Maria Callas
Master Class Master Class
[Broadway]
Manhattan Theatre Club Revival, 2011
Love, Loss, and What I Wore Love, Loss, and What I Wore
[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2009
Performer
Rabbit Hole Rabbit Hole
[Broadway]
Manhattan Theatre Club Production, 2006
Nat
Jubilee
[Off-Broadway]
New York Concert, 1998
Performer
Mystery School
[Off-Broadway]
1998
Angela Lansbury - A Celebration
[Broadway]
Angela Lansbury Tribute Benefit, 1996
Call Me Madam
[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert, 1995
Mrs. Sally Adams
The Seagull
[Broadway]
1992
Madame Arkadina
On the Town
[West End]
London Concert Revival, 1992
Hildy Esterhazy
Gypsy
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1989
Rose
[Replacement]
That Summer - That Fall
[Broadway]
1967
Performer
The Butter and Egg Man
[Off-Broadway]
1966
Jane Weston

Movies

John and Mary
[ 1969 ] Hilary
Angel Unchained
[ 1970 ] Merilee
A Howling in the Woods
[ 1971 ] Sally Bixton
In Search of America
[ 1971 ] Anne
Young Marrieds at Play
[ 1971 ] Ruth
Heat of Anger
[ 1972 ] Jean Carson
Play It As It Lays
[ 1972 ] Journalist
The Adulteress
[ 1973 ] Inez Steiner
The Man Who Could Talk to Kids
[ 1973 ] Susie Datweiler
Larry
[ 1974 ] Nancy Hockworth
The Entertainer
[ 1975 ] Jean Rice
The Enforcer
[ 1976 ] Kate Moore
Intimate Strangers
[ 1977 ] Karen Renshaw
Speedtrap
[ 1977 ] Niffty Nolan
Telefon
[ 1977 ] Dorothy Putterman
Better Late Than Never
[ 1979 ] Ms. Davis
The Women's Room
[ 1980 ] Adele
A Matter of Life and Death
[ 1981 ] Donna
Zoot Suit
[ 1981 ] Alice Bloomfield
Your Place... or Mine
[ 1983 ] Karen
Movers & Shakers
[ 1985 ] Nancy Derman
The Aviator
[ 1985 ] Evelyn Stiller
Kids Like These
[ 1987 ] Joanna Goodman
Stuck with Each Other
[ 1989 ] Sylvia Cass
Face of a Stranger
[ 1991 ] Dollie Madison
The Last to Go
[ 1991 ] Mary Ellen
No Room for Opal
[ 1993 ] Glorene
Scattered Dreams
[ 1993 ] Kathryn Messenger
Cagney & Lacey: The Return
[ 1994 ] Mary Beth Lacey
Christy
[ 1994 ] Alice Henderson
The Forget-Me-Not Murders
[ 1994 ] Dr. Archer
Bye Bye Birdie
[ 1995 ] Mae Peterson
Cagney & Lacey: The View Through the Glass Ceiling
[ 1995 ] Mary Beth Lacey
Cagney & Lacey: Together Again
[ 1995 ] Mary Beth Lacey
Cagney & Lacey: True Convictions
[ 1996 ] Mary Beth Lacey
The Lay of the Land
[ 1997 ] Dr. Guttmacher
The Perfect Mother
[ 1997 ] Elanie Podaras
Tricks
[ 1997 ] Sarah
Vig
[ 1998 ] Ellen
Absence of the Good
[ 1999 ] Dr. Marcia Lyons
Execution of Justice
[ 1999 ] Goldie Judge
The Autumn Heart
[ 1999 ] Ann
Three Secrets
[ 1999 ] Shelley
A Piece of Eden
[ 2000 ] Aunt Aurelia
The Simian Line
[ 2000 ] Arnita
The Wedding Dress
[ 2001 ] Joan Delano
Undercover Christmas
[ 2003 ] Anne Cunningham
Georgia O'Keeffe
[ 2009 ] Mabel Dodge Stern
Jacked Up
[ 2013 ]
Hello, My Name Is Doris
[ 2015 ] Roz
Looking: The Movie
[ 2016 ] Justice of the Peace
Basmati Blues
[ 2017 ] Evelyn
Spider-Man: Homecoming
[ 2017 ] Anne Marie Hoag
A Bread Factory, Part One
[ 2018 ] Dorothea
A Bread Factory, Part Two
[ 2018 ] Dorothea
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
[ 2018 ] Lady

TV Shows

Foreign Intrigue
Girl
General Hospital
Caroline Beale
The Virginian
Faith Bradbury
CBS Playhouse
Sarah
Judd for the Defense
Sandy Jamieson
Ironside
Joanna Leigh
The New People
Kathy
Longstreet
Marcella Pierce
McMillan & Wife
Janet Benton
Mission: Impossible
Sareta Lane
Mod Squad
[ 1969-1972 ] Prudence Gordon, Dolores Abernathy
Young Dr. Kildare
Rachel Dixon
Circle of Fear
Anna Freeman
Hawkins
Ellen Hamilton
Barnaby Jones
Madge Winston
Doc Elliot
Beth Ann Blackner
The Streets of San Francisco
Mrs. Carlino
The Wide World of Mystery
Laurie
Calling Dr. Gannon
[ 1970-1975 ] Liz Lathem
Lucas Tanner
Jenny Milo
The Law
Lucy
The Rookies
[ 1973-1976 ] Amy Kennedy, Mary, Lucille Baker
Visions
Ann
Greatest Heroes of the Bible
Abishag
Shirley
Athena
CBS Afternoon Playhouse
Catherine Ellis
Lou Grant
Melissa Cummings
Magnum, P.I.
Kate Sullivan
Quincy M.E.
[ 1980-1982 ] Anna Krushevitz, Kay Silver, Madeline Estes
Cagney & Lacey
[ 1981-1988 ] Mary Beth Lacey, Detective Mary Beth Lacey
Dolly
Genevieve
The Trials of Rosie O'Neill
Vicki Lindman
Wings
Mimsy Borogroves
Swamp Thing
Carla Jeffries
The Ray Bradbury Theatre
Cora Gibbs
Columbo
[ 1992-1994 ] Dorothea McNally, Dolores
Christy
[ 1994-1995 ] Alice Henderson
The Magic School Bus
[ 1994-1995 ] Dr. Tennelli
The Nanny
Mona
For Your Love
Mary Winston
The Magnificent Seven
Ma Nichols
Veronica's Closet
Emily Blair
Judging Amy
[ 1999-2005 ] Maxine Gray
Burn Notice
Tina
Modern Family
Mrs. Plank
Murphy Brown
Phyllis
Grey's Anatomy
[ 2009-2019 ] Carolyn Shepherd
Madam Secretary
Senator Amy Ross
Mom
Barbara

Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 2015 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical

Tyne Daly, It Shoulda Been You

Drama League Awards - 2015 - Distinguished Performance Award

Tyne Daly, It Shoulda Been You

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2015 - Outstanding Actress in a Musical

Tyne Daly, It Shoulda Been You

Drama Desk Awards - 2014 - Outstanding Actress in a Play

Tyne Daly, Mothers and Sons

Drama League Awards - 2014 - Distinguished Performance Award

Tyne Daly, Mothers and Sons

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2014 - Outstanding Actress in a Play

Tyne Daly, Mothers and Sons

Tony Awards - 2014 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play

Tyne Daly, Mothers and Sons

Drama League Awards - 2012 - Distinguished Performance Award

Tyne Daly, Master Class

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2012 - Outstanding Actress in a Play

Tyne Daly, Master Class

Tony Awards - 2006 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play

Tyne Daly, Rabbit Hole

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 1998 - Best Solo Performance

Tyne Daly -, Mystery School

Helen Hayes Awards - 1990 - Outstanding Lead Actress, Non-Resident Production

Tyne DalyGypsy

Olivier Awards - 1990 - Outstanding Lead Actress, Non-Resident Production

Tyne DalyGypsy


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Outer Critics Circle Awards - 1990 - Best Actress - Musical

Tyne DalyGypsy


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Outer Critics Circle Awards - 1990 - Best Actress - Musical

Tyne Daly, Gypsy


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Tony Awards - 1990 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical

Tyne Daly , Gypsy

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Tyne Daly been in?

Tyne Daly has appeared on Broadway in 9 shows.

How many West End shows has Tyne Daly been in?

Tyne Daly has appeared on London's West End in 2 shows.

What was Tyne Daly's first West End show?

Tyne Daly's first West End show was On the Town which opened in 1992

What awards has Tyne Daly been nominated for?

Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for It Shoulda Been You, Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for It Shoulda Been You, Outstanding Actress in a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for It Shoulda Been You, Outstanding Actress in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Mothers and Sons, Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for Mothers and Sons, Outstanding Actress in a Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Mothers and Sons, Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for Mothers and Sons, Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for Master Class, Outstanding Actress in a Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Master Class, Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for Rabbit Hole, Best Solo Performance (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Mystery School, Outstanding Lead Actress, Non-Resident Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for Gypsy, Outstanding Lead Actress, Non-Resident Production (Olivier Awards) for Gypsy, Best Actress - Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Gypsy , Best Actress - Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Gypsy and Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Gypsy.

What awards has Tyne Daly won?

Tyne Daly has won several prestigious awards for her performance in Gypsy. She received the Best Actress in a Musical award from the Outer Critics Circle Awards twice for Gypsy. Additionally, she won the Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical for Gypsy.

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