Maura Tierney

Maura Tierney

Emmy award nominated actress Maura Tierney first debuted in the 1991 low budget film Dead Women in Lingerie which was was shot in only 24 days. She received stardom for her role in the series NewsRadio which she co-starred in from 1995–1999. The series also starred the later Phil Hartman, Dave Foley and Khandi Alexander. In 1997, Tierney starred alongside Jim Carrey in the comedy Liar Liar, which was highly successful. She currently plays Nurse Abby Lockhart in the Emmy Awards winning series ER, which she has been a part of since 1999. Tierney won the second season tournament of Bravo's Celebrity Poker Showdown.

Fast Facts

Full Name: Maura Lynn Tierney
Born: February 3, 1965
Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts
Height: 5'3"
Divorced from Billy Morrissette
Attended: Circle in the Square theatre school
Close friends with: Laura Innes

Other Roles

Her most recent work includes the 2008 films Baby Mama and Semi Pro.

Quotes

"I have so many insecurities they fight for prominence."
"I prefer living in New York over Los Angeles -- or for that matter, any other city I've visited."

Categories

Entertainment | Actresses | Film Actresses | Television Actresses

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Maura Tierney Photos

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Fan Site: The Maura Tierney Website: Images
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Maura Tierney Videos

Fan Site: Wry Smile: Maura Tierney Multimedia
TV.com: Maura Tierney Videos
YouTube & Google Video: Maura Tierney Search
YouTube: Maura Tierney on News Radio
YouTube: Maura Tierney on Ellen
YouTube: Maura Tierney on Ellen 2
YouTube: Maura Tierney on The Today Show
YouTube: Maura Tierney and Lauren Graham on Celebrity Poker

Maura Tierney Gossip, Blogs and Fan Sites

Google Blog Search: Maura Tierney
IMDb: Maura Tierney Message Board
NBC Official Site: ER: Live Blog with Maura Tierney
Cinematical Blog Post: Greg Kinnear & Maura Tierney Sign Onto Tina Fey's 'Baby Mama'
People: ER Star Maura Tierney, Husband Split (2006)
Fan Site: The Maura Tierney Website

Maura Tierney News and Articles

Fan Site: Wry Smile: Articles
TV Guide: Maura Tierney News
PBS Podcast Interview: Maura Tierney on Tavis Smiley (2006)
USA Today: Maura Tierney Articles
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Maura Tierney Biographies and Profiles

Maura Tierney Timeline

Note: The majority of the links in this timeline are to IMDb, which has pop-ups.
February 3, 1965: Born
1995-1999: NewsRadio
1996: Primal Fear
1997: Liar Liar
1998: Primary Colors
1999: Forces of Nature
1999: Instinct
1999-2008: ER
2001: Scotland, Pa.
2002: Insomnia
2004: Welcome to Mooseport
2008: Baby Mama

Maura Tierney DVDs and Merchandise

NBC Official Site: ER Store
Amazon.com: Maura Tierney DVDs
Yahoo! Shopping: Maura Tierney DVDs
eBay: Maura Tierney Merchandise

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ER | Goran Visnjic | Noah Wyle | John Stamos | Amy Poehler | Tina Fey | NewsRadio | Dave Foley | Stephen Root | Andy Dick | Joe Rogan | Phil Hartman | Jon Lovitz | Vicki Lewis | Khandi Alexander | Gene Hackman | Ray Romano | Christopher Nolan | Al Pacino | Robin Williams | Jim Carrey | John Travolta | Sandra Bullock | Ben Affleck