Amy Irving
Acting
Amy Davis Irving (born September 10, 1953) is an American actress and singer, who worked in film, stage, and television. Her accolades include an Obie Award, two Golden Globe Award nominations, and one Academy Award nomination. Born in Palo Alto, California, to actors Jules Irving and Priscilla Pointer, Irving spent her early life in San Francisco before her family relocated to New York City during her teenage years. In New York, she made her Broadway debut in The Country Wife (1965–1966) at age 13. Irving subsequently studied theater at San Francisco's American Conservatory Theater and at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art before making her feature film debut in Brian De Palma's Carrie (1976), followed by a lead role in the 1978 supernatural thriller The Fury (1978). In 1980, Irving appeared in a Broadway production of Amadeus before being cast in Yentl (1983), for which she was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. In 1988, she received an Obie Award for her Off-Broadway performance in a production of The Road to Mecca, and was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for her performance in the comedy Crossing Delancey (1988). Irving went on to appear in the original Broadway production of Broken Glass (1994) and the revival of Three Sisters (1997). In film, she starred in the ensemble comedy Deconstructing Harry (1997), and reprised her role in The Rage: Carrie 2 (1999) before co-starring opposite Michael Douglas in Steven Soderbergh's crime-drama Traffic (2000). She subsequently appeared in the independent films Thirteen Conversations About One Thing (2001) and Adam (2009). From 2006 to 2007, she starred in the Broadway production of The Coast of Utopia. In 2018, she reunited with Soderbergh, appearing in a supporting role in his horror film Unsane.
An American Tail: Fievel Goes West
as Miss Kitty (voice)
Age 38 (now 72)
Thirteen Conversations About One Thing
as Patricia
Age 47 (now 72)
Thirteen Conversations About One Thing
as Patricia
Age 47 (now 72)
Inside Traffic: The Making of 'Traffic'
as Self
Age 47 (now 72)
The Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics
as Melissa Sanders (segment "The Theatre")
Age 40 (now 72)
An American Tail: Fievel Goes West
as Miss Kitty (voice)
Age 38 (now 72)
Casualties of War
as Girl on the Train (voice) (uncredited)
Age 35 (now 72)
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
as Jessica Rabbit (singing voice) (uncredited)
Age 34 (now 72)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Rebecca Ramsey
Age 46 (now 72)
Anastasia - The Mystery of Anna
as Anastasia "Anna" Anderson
Age 33 (now 72)
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Amy Davis Irving
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