Maura Tierney: A Journey of Hits, Misses, and Life Changes
A Steady Presence in Independent Cinema
Since the late 1980s, Maura Tierney has made her mark in the world of independent films. She has starred in a wide range of projects, with both critical and commercial successes.
Iconic Roles on Television and Screen
NewsRadio
Tierney's breakout role came as Lisa Miller on the sitcom NewsRadio (1995-1999). Her performance earned her two Emmy nominations.
ER
Tierney joined the cast of the medical drama ER in 2000, playing the beloved character Abby Lockhart. She remained on the show for nine seasons and received another Emmy nomination.
Beyond the Ups and Downs of Career
In addition to her professional journey, Tierney has faced significant personal challenges. In 2009, she was diagnosed with breast cancer and underwent a double mastectomy. She has since become an advocate for cancer awareness.
Recent Film and TV Projects
Tierney recently appeared in the film The Report (2019), which earned her praise for her performance as Diane Feinstein. She also has a role in the upcoming TV series Perry Mason.
A Couch Surfing Guest
Tierney recently graced the show Couch Surfing, where she discussed her latest film, The Report, and reflected on her iconic roles from NewsRadio to ER.
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