Tyne Daly
Birth Place: Madison, WI, USA
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BIO
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."
STAGE CREDITS
Movies
[ 1969 ] Hilary
[ 1970 ] Merilee
[ 1971 ] Sally Bixton
[ 1971 ] Anne
[ 1971 ] Ruth
[ 1972 ] Jean Carson
[ 1972 ] Journalist
[ 1973 ] Inez Steiner
[ 1973 ] Susie Datweiler
[ 1974 ] Nancy Hockworth
[ 1975 ] Jean Rice
[ 1976 ] Kate Moore
[ 1977 ] Karen Renshaw
[ 1977 ] Niffty Nolan
[ 1977 ] Dorothy Putterman
[ 1979 ] Ms. Davis
[ 1980 ] Adele
[ 1981 ] Donna
[ 1981 ] Alice Bloomfield
[ 1983 ] Karen
[ 1985 ] Nancy Derman
[ 1985 ] Evelyn Stiller
[ 1987 ] Joanna Goodman
[ 1989 ] Sylvia Cass
[ 1991 ] Dollie Madison
[ 1991 ] Mary Ellen
[ 1993 ] Glorene
[ 1993 ] Kathryn Messenger
[ 1994 ] Mary Beth Lacey
[ 1994 ] Alice Henderson
[ 1994 ] Dr. Archer
[ 1995 ] Mae Peterson
[ 1995 ] Mary Beth Lacey
[ 1995 ] Mary Beth Lacey
[ 1996 ] Mary Beth Lacey
[ 1997 ] Dr. Guttmacher
[ 1997 ] Elanie Podaras
[ 1997 ] Sarah
[ 1998 ] Ellen
[ 1999 ] Dr. Marcia Lyons
[ 1999 ] Goldie Judge
[ 1999 ] Ann
[ 1999 ] Shelley
[ 2000 ] Aunt Aurelia
[ 2000 ] Arnita
[ 2001 ] Joan Delano
[ 2003 ] Anne Cunningham
[ 2009 ] Mabel Dodge Stern
[ 2013 ]
[ 2015 ] Roz
[ 2016 ] Justice of the Peace
[ 2017 ] Evelyn
[ 2017 ] Anne Marie Hoag
[ 2018 ] Dorothea
[ 2018 ] Dorothea
[ 2018 ] Lady
TV Shows
Girl
Caroline Beale
Faith Bradbury
Sarah
Sandy Jamieson
Joanna Leigh
Kathy
Marcella Pierce
Janet Benton
Sareta Lane
[ 1969-1972 ] Prudence Gordon, Dolores Abernathy
Rachel Dixon
Anna Freeman
Ellen Hamilton
Madge Winston
Beth Ann Blackner
Mrs. Carlino
Laurie
[ 1970-1975 ] Liz Lathem
Jenny Milo
Lucy
[ 1973-1976 ] Amy Kennedy, Mary, Lucille Baker
Ann
Abishag
Athena
Catherine Ellis
Melissa Cummings
Kate Sullivan
[ 1980-1982 ] Anna Krushevitz, Kay Silver, Madeline Estes
[ 1981-1988 ] Mary Beth Lacey, Detective Mary Beth Lacey
Genevieve
Vicki Lindman
Mimsy Borogroves
Carla Jeffries
Cora Gibbs
[ 1992-1994 ] Dorothea McNally, Dolores
[ 1994-1995 ] Alice Henderson
[ 1994-1995 ] Dr. Tennelli
Mona
Mary Winston
Ma Nichols
Emily Blair
[ 1999-2005 ] Maxine Gray
Tina
Mrs. Plank
Phyllis
[ 2009-2019 ] Carolyn Shepherd
Senator Amy Ross
Barbara
Awards and Nominations
Tyne Daly, It Shoulda Been You
Tyne Daly, It Shoulda Been You
Tyne Daly, It Shoulda Been You
Tyne Daly, Mothers and Sons
Tyne Daly, Mothers and Sons
Tyne Daly, Mothers and Sons
Tyne Daly, Mothers and Sons
Tyne Daly, Master Class
Tyne Daly, Master Class
Tyne Daly, Rabbit Hole
Tyne Daly -, Mystery School
Tyne DalyGypsy
Tyne DalyGypsy
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Tyne DalyGypsy
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Tyne Daly, Gypsy
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Tyne Daly , Gypsy
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Tyne Daly has appeared on Broadway in 9 shows.
Tyne Daly has appeared on London's West End in 2 shows.
Tyne Daly's first West End show was On the Town which opened in 1992
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.
Tyne Daly has won several prestigious awards for her role in Gypsy. She received the Best Actress in a Musical award from the Outer Critics Circle Awards. Additionally, she earned the Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical at the Tony Awards for the same show.
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