Maura Tierney
Milestones
- Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- Birthday: February 3, 1965
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2009
Joined the cast of "Rescue Me" (FX) as a potential love interest for Denis Leary's character
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2008
Co-starred with Matthew Broderick in the comedy, "Finding Amanda"
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2008
Played Tina Fey's sister in the comedy, "Baby Mama"
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2006
Joined the cast of Neil LaBute's off-Broadway play "Some Girl(s)"
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2004
Co-starred with Ray Romano and Gene Hackman in "Welcome to Mooseport"
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2002
Played a supporting role in the Christopher Nolan-directed, "Insomnia"
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2001
Cast in "Scotland, Pa.," in a role written specifically for her by writer/director and then-husband Billy Morrissette
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2000 to 2009
Joined the cast of NBC's "ER" as nurse Abby Lockhart; earned an Emmy nomination in 2001
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1999
Cast in a supporting role as Ben Affleck's fiancee in "Forces of Nature"
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1999
Executive produced and co-starred with Adrien Brody in the film, "Oxygen"
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1998
Had supporting role in Mike Nichols' "Primary Colors"
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1996
Played Jim Carrey's ex-wife in the comedy, "Liar, Liar"
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1995 to 1999
Played obsessive overachiever, Lisa Miller on the NBC sitcom, "NewsRadio"
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1994
Cast as Cherlyn Markowitz on the short-lived CBS series, "704 Hauser"
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1990
Feature debut, "Dead Women in Lingerie"
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1988
Made series debut as regular in CBS' "The Van Dyke Show"
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1987
Made TV debut in ABC's "Student Exchange"
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Began acting as a teenager; participated in a high school drama festival sponsored by The Boston Globe