Maura Tierney

Maura Tierney

1965-02-03 Boston, Massachusetts, USA 38 Credits

Biography

Maura Tierney (born February 3, 1965) is an American film and television actress, who is best known for her roles on NewsRadio and ER as well as The Affair, for which she won the Golden Globe Award in 2016.

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Twisters

Twisters

2024

as Cathy

6.8
Acting

As storm season intensifies, the paths of former storm chaser Kate Carter and reckless social-media superstar Tyler Owens collide when terrifying phen...

The Iron Claw

The Iron Claw

2023

as Doris Von Erich

7.5
Acting

The true story of the inseparable Von Erich brothers, who made history in the intensely competitive world of professional wrestling in the early 1980s...

The Report

The Report

2019

as Bernadette

7.0
Acting

The story of Daniel Jones, lead investigator for the US Senate’s sweeping study into the CIA's Detention and Interrogation Program, which was found to...

Beautiful Boy

Beautiful Boy

2018

as Karen Barbour

7.6
Acting

After he and his first wife separate, journalist David Sheff struggles to help their teenage son, who goes from experimenting with drugs to becoming d...

Anything

Anything

2018

as Laurette Sachman

5.5
Acting

After the death of his wife, a man moves from Mississippi to a run-down Hollywood apartment, where he meets someone new.

I Know Jake Gyllenhaal Is Going to Fuck My Girlfriend

I Know Jake Gyllenhaal Is Going to Fuck My Girlfriend

2016

Executive Producer

4.7
Producing

After Sean and his girlfriend watch a Jake Gyllenhaal movie, Sean suspects his girlfriend has a crush on the movie star; but as Sean's suspicions grow...

Nature Calls

Nature Calls

2012

as Janine

4.1
Acting

Polar-opposite brothers Randy and Kirk never saw eye-to-eye, but their rivalry is taken to a new level when Randy hijacks Kirk's son's sleepover, taki...

Finding Amanda

Finding Amanda

2008

as Lorraine Mendon

4.8
Acting

A television producer with a penchant for drinking and gambling is sent to Las Vegas to convince his troubled niece to enter rehab.

Baby Mama

Baby Mama

2008

as Caroline

6.0
Acting

A successful, single businesswoman who dreams of having a baby discovers she is infertile and hires a working class woman to be her unlikely surrogate...

Semi-Pro

Semi-Pro

2008

as Lynn

5.7
Acting

Jackie Moon is the owner, promoter, coach, and star player of the Flint Michigan Tropics of the American Basketball Association (ABA), the worst team ...

The Go-Getter

The Go-Getter

2007

as Pets

6.2
Acting

When his mother dies, a teenager takes a road-trip in a stolen car to find his long-lost brother. Along the way he discovers a profound connection wit...

Diggers

Diggers

2006

as Gina

6.0
Acting

Diggers is a coming-of-age story directed by Katherine Dieckmann. It portrays four working-class friends who grow up in The Hamptons, on the South Sho...

Danny Roane: First Time Director

Danny Roane: First Time Director

2006

as Self

4.1
Acting

A television actor drinks too much and gets blackballed from the industry, and then he decides to break back in by directing his own movie. Eventually...

Welcome to Mooseport

Welcome to Mooseport

2004

as Sally Mannis

5.1
Acting

A US president who has retired after two terms in office returns to his hometown of Mooseport, Maine and decides to run for Mayor against another loca...

Melvin Goes to Dinner

Melvin Goes to Dinner

2003

as Leslie

5.3
Acting

Marital infidelity, religion, a guy in heaven wearing a Wizards jersey, anal fetishes, cigarettes and schizophrenia, ghosts, and how it’s going to get...

Rooftop Kisses

Rooftop Kisses

2002

as Denise

7.0
Acting

This is a film that tells the story of a twelve year old boy who has to come to terms with the death of his father as it relates to the selling of his...

Insomnia

Insomnia

2002

as Rachel Clement

6.9
Acting

Two Los Angeles homicide detectives are dispatched to a northern town where the sun doesn't set to investigate the methodical murder of a local teen.

NBC 75th Anniversary Special

NBC 75th Anniversary Special

2002

as Self

Acting

A celebration of NBC's 75 year history, featuring clips of special moments.

Scotland, PA

Scotland, PA

2001

as Pat McBeth

5.9
Acting

Joe McBeth is a hard-working but unambitious doofus who toils at a hamburger stand alongside his wife Pat, who is much smarter. Pat believes she could...

Scotland, PA

Scotland, PA

2001

Producer

5.9
Producing

Joe McBeth is a hard-working but unambitious doofus who toils at a hamburger stand alongside his wife Pat, who is much smarter. Pat believes she could...

Mexico City

Mexico City

2000

as Pam on Phone (voice)

4.9
Acting

When her brother disappears during a brief travel layover in Mexico, Mitch begins a desperate search that will eventually lead the young divorcee into...

Oxygen

Oxygen

1999

as Det. Madeline Foster

6.1
Acting

When housewife Frances Hannon is abducted and buried alive, detective Madeline Foster is brought in. With only 24 hours before Frances' oxygen runs ou...

Instinct

Instinct

1999

as Lynn Powell

6.5
Acting

In a prison for the criminally insane, deranged anthropologist Ethan Powell is set to be examined by a bright young psychiatrist, Theo Caulder. Driven...

Forces of Nature

Forces of Nature

1999

as Bridget

5.5
Acting

Ben Holmes, a professional book-jacket blurbologist, is trying to get to Savannah for his wedding. He just barely catches the last plane, but a seagul...

The Thin Pink Line

The Thin Pink Line

1998

as Suzanne

4.9
Acting

A film crew in search of a new documentary project determines to find a wrongfully imprisoned death-row inmate. Enter Chauncey Ledbetter, a quirky and...

Primary Colors

Primary Colors

1998

as Daisy Green

6.3
Acting

In this adaptation of the best-selling roman à clef about Bill Clinton's 1992 run for the White House, the young and gifted Henry Burton is tapped to ...

Liar Liar

Liar Liar

1997

as Audrey Reede

6.7
Acting

Forced by his son's birthday wish, fast-talking attorney and habitual liar Fletcher Reede must tell the truth for the next 24 hours.

Primal Fear

Primal Fear

1996

as Naomi

7.7
Acting

An arrogant, high-powered attorney takes on the case of a poor altar boy found running away from the scene of the grisly murder of the bishop who has ...

Mercy

Mercy

1995

as Simonet

6.5
Acting

A couple of people steal the daughter of a famous lawyer. Now they want money to give her back, but it's not just the money they want. They want reven...

Out of Darkness

Out of Darkness

1994

as Meg

8.3
Acting

Diana Ross dramatizes multiple personality disorder.

The Temp

The Temp

1993

as Sharon Derns

4.6
Acting

A series of mysterious accidents at a food company lead a manager to suspect his impressive new temporary secretary.

Fly By Night

Fly By Night

1992

as Denise

7.0
Acting

A struggling rapper finds a way in when he is approached by a more respected, hardcore rapper.

White Sands

White Sands

1992

as Noreen

5.9
Acting

A small southwestern town sheriff finds a body in the desert with a suitcase and $500,000. He impersonates the man and stumbles into an FBI investigat...

The Linguini Incident

The Linguini Incident

1991

as Cecelia

6.9
Acting

A waitress, a barman and an underwear designer try to rob the New York restaurant where two of them work.

Dead Women in Lingerie

Dead Women in Lingerie

1991

as Molly Field

3.0
Acting

A private detective is hired to catch a serial killer who makes immigrant garment workers his victims.

Flying Blind

Flying Blind

1990

Acting

Melodrama set in Philadelphia, PA in 1965. Eddie Panvini (Panebianco), a teenage photographer from South Philadelphia facing the Vietnam draft joins t...

Crossing the Mob

Crossing the Mob

1988

as Michelle

3.5
Acting

A young mother turns a young man's streetwise life around when she reveals to him that he is the father of her infant baby.

Student Exchange

Student Exchange

1987

as Kathy Maltby

5.5
Acting

Carol and Neil are are successful in terms of grades, but not very popular at their highschool. When Carol comes to know that two foreign exchange stu...