Maura Tierney

American actress from 'ER' and 'The Affair'

Maura Tierney - American actress from 'ER' and 'The Affair'
Born

February 3rd, 1965
60 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1965, this actress gained prominence in the 1990s with a notable role as Abby Lockhart in the television series 'ER', which aired for 15 seasons. Later, she starred in the critically acclaimed series 'The Affair', showcasing her dramatic range. Her filmography also includes features such as 'Liar Liar' and 'The Single Guy', and she received multiple award nominations throughout her career.

Played Abby Lockhart in 'ER'

Starred in 'The Affair'

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