Amy Ryan

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1968-05-03 (57 years old)

Place of Birth

Queens, New York City, New York, USA

Amy Ryan

Biography

Amy Beth Dziewiontkowski (born November 30, 1969), known professionally as Amy Ryan, is an American actress. She has been nominated for an Academy Award and Golden Globe for her performance in Gone Baby Gone (2007) and is also known for her roles in the HBO series The Wire, playing Port Authority Officer Beadie Russell; In Treatment, playing psychiatrist Adele Brousse; and The Office, playing human resources representative Holly Flax. Ryan was born in Queens, New York City. She is the daughter of Pam, a nurse, and John, a trucking business owner. Ryan is her mother's maiden name. She is of English, Irish, and Polish descent. Growing up in th...

Acting

2005

Capote

as Marie Dewey

2024

Wolfs

as Margaret

2008

Changeling

as Carol Dexter

2007

Gone Baby Gone

as Helene McCready

2002

The Women

as Peggy

2010

Green Zone

as Lawrie Dayne

2007

2004

Keane

as Lynn Bedik

2009

The Missing Person

as Miss Charley

2010

2009

Bob Funk

as Ms. Wright

2011

Win Win

as Jackie Flaherty

2013

Escape Plan

as Abigail Ross

2013

Devil's Knot

as Margaret Lax

2014

2013

Breathe In

as Megan Reynolds

2008

Chicago 10

as Anita Hoffman (voice)

2016

Monster Trucks

as Cindy Coley

2015

Goosebumps

as Gale Cooper

2015

Bridge of Spies

as Mary Donovan

2015

Don Verdean

as Carol

2015

Louder Than Bombs

as Hannah Brennan

2007

1999

Roberta

as Judy

2000

You Can Count on Me

as Rachel Louise Prescott

2016

The Infiltrator

as Bonni Tischler

1998

Remembering Sex

as Elaine Devlin

2016

Central Intelligence

as Pamela Harris

2008

Marvelous

as Queenie

2018

Beautiful Boy

as Vicki Sheff

2005

War of the Worlds

as Neighbor With Toddler

2019

Strange But True

as Charlene Chase

2019

Late Night

as Caroline Morton

2020

Lost Girls

as Mari Gilbert

2021

Worth

as Camille Biros

2023

2002

Baseball Wives

as Megan Salerno

Production

2009

The Missing Person

as Executive Producer

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