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 mothers maiden name. She is of English, Irish, and Polish descent. Growing up in the 1970s, Ryan and her sister delivered the Daily News by bike. At a young age, Ryan attended the Stagedoor Manor Performing Arts Center in upstate New York. At 17, she graduated from New Yorks High School of Performing Arts. Hired for the national tour of Biloxi Blues right out of high school, Ryan worked steadily off-Broadway for the next decade.
Peggy
Film 2002
Lynn Bedik
Film 2005
Film 2023
Ms. Wright
Film 2009
Jackie Flaherty
Film 2011
Beth
Film 1992
Megan Reynolds
Film 2013
Mary Donovan
Film 2015
Hannah Brennan
Film 2015
Self
Film 2007
Judy
Film 1999
Elaine Devlin
Film 1998
Self
Film 2023
Queenie
Film 2008
Tracy
Film 2017
Self
Film 2015
Dr. Jenny Hanson
Tv 1999
Amy
Tv 1990
Tv 2006
Robin
Tv 1991
Holly Flax
Tv 2005
Lorraine Hansen
Tv 1999
Libby McBain
Tv 1989
Self
Tv 2012
Jan Bellows
Tv 2021
Tv 1993
Tv 1994
Off. Beatrice 'Beadie' Russell
Tv 2002
Sister Elizabeth
Tv 1994
Chloe Banks
Tv 1995
Tv 1991
Beatrice "Beadie" Russell
Tv 2002
Heidi Strand
Tv 2014
Adele Brouse
Tv 2008
Carrie Baker
Tv 1998
Julie Turner
Tv 2001
Valerie Messick
Tv 1990
Self
Tv 1996
Edie Nelson
Tv 2001
Michelle McNamara's Words (voice)
Tv 2020
Ellen
Tv 2001
Rebecca Rifkind
Tv 2001
Self
Tv 2015