Known For: American actress (born 1946)
Category: Actresses
Country: United States of America
City: Madison
Ellen Tyne Daly is an American actress. Over her six decade career she is known for her leading roles on stage and screen. She has won six Emmy Awards for her television work, a Tony Award, and is a 2011 American Theatre Hall of Fame inductee.
Father | James Daly |
Spouses | Georg Stanford Brown |
Children | Kathryne Dora Brown |
Siblings | Tim Daly |
Website | http://www.tyne-daly.com/ |
Wikipedia | Tyne_Daly |
Daly was born in Madison, Wisconsin, to actor James Daly and actress Mary Hope (née Newell). She is of Irish descent, her ancestors being from Limerick and County Kerry. Her younger brother is actor Tim Daly, and she has two sisters, Mary Glynn and Pegeen Michael. She was raised in Rockland County, New York, where she started her career by performing in summer stock with her family; she earned her Equity Card at age 15. She studied at Brandeis University and the American Musical and Dramatic Academy.