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Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
April 15, 1950
Place of Birth:
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
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Amy Wright
Biography
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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). 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
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | A Blind Bargain | Mature Joy Fontaine |
| 2022 | My Amityville Diaries | Self |
| 2010 | Please Give | Erin |
| 2008 | Synecdoche, New York | Burning House Realtor |
| 2006 | The Namesake | Pam |
| 2006 | The Good Shepherd | Safe House Operations Officer |
| 2004 | Messengers | Nan Parrish |
| 1999 | Joe the King | Mary |
| 1995 | Tom and Huck | Aunt Polly |
| 1995 | The Scarlet Letter | Goody Gotwick |
| 1994 | Robot in the Family | Kristina Shamir |
| 1993 | To Dance with the White Dog | Carrie |
| 1993 | Where the Rivers Flow North | Loose Woman |
| 1992 | Hard Promises | Shelley |
| 1991 | In the Line of Duty: Manhunt in the Dakotas | Karen |
| 1991 | Deceived | Evelyn |
| 1991 | Final Verdict | Queenie |
| 1990 | Daddy's Dyin'... Who's Got the Will? | Lurlene |
| 1990 | Largo Desolato | Lucy |
| 1990 | Love Hurts | Karen Weaver |
| 1989 | Miss Firecracker | Missy Mahoney |
| 1989 | Settle the Score | Becky |
| 1988 | The Accidental Tourist | Rose Leary |
| 1988 | The Telephone | |
| 1988 | Crossing Delancey | Ricki |
| 1986 | Trapped In Silence | Dana Wendolowski |
| 1986 | Off Beat | Mary Ellen Gruenwald |
| 1980 | Inside Moves | Anne |
| 1980 | Stardust Memories | Shelley |
| 1979 | Heartland | Clara Jane |
| 1979 | Breaking Away | Nancy |
| 1979 | Wise Blood | Sabbath Lily |
| 1979 | The Amityville Horror | Jackie |
| 1978 | The Deer Hunter | Bridesmaid |
| 1978 | Girlfriends | Ceil |
| 1976 | Not a Pretty Picture | Cindy |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Sister Dorothy |
| 2001 | Undeclared | Debra |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of Fame |