Amy Aquino is an American television, film, and stage actress. She currently serves as the secretary-treasurer for the Screen Actors Guild. She has gained notability for playing many tough, no-nonsense characters. She has had recurring roles in several hit television shows, including:
[>>]Source: WikipediaAmy Aquino is an American television, film, and stage actress. She currently serves as the secretary-treasurer for the Screen Actors Guild. She has gained notability for playing many tough, no-nonsense characters. She has had recurring roles in several hit television shows, including:
- Brooklyn Bridge (TV series) (Phyllis Berger Silver, 1991-1993)
- ER (Dr. Janet Coburn, 1995-2009)
- Judging Amy (Judge Greta Anastassio, 1999-2000)
- Freaks and Geeks (Mrs. Schweiber, 2000)
- Felicity (Dr. Toni Pavone, 2000-2002)
- Crossing Jordan (Detective Lois Carver, 2001-2004)
- Curb Your Enthusiasm (Susan Braudy, Season 3 and 4, 2001-2003)
- Everybody Loves Raymond (Peggy, 2002-2005; in one episode beating up Ray Barone (Ray Romano)), and
- an award-winning character on Picket Fences (Dr. Joanna "Joey" Diamond, 1995-1996)
She has also guest starred on The West Wing and Weeds. Aquino has also appeared in such films as Moonstruck, Working Girl, Boys on the Side, A Lot Like Love, and In Good Company.
Aquino is the daughter of Adele and Salvatore Aquino. After graduating from Harvard University in 1979 with a degree in biology, she attended the Yale School of Drama. She has been married to Drew McCoy since 1995.
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