Tyne DalyFilmography

Judging Amy: Season 05

Actors: Amy Brenneman, Tyne Daly, Richard T. Jones, Jessica Tuck

Undercover Christmas

Synopsis: When Undercover Christmas first aired over CBS on December 7, 2003, a number of critics lauded the film for its "fresh" and "unique" storyline--blissfully unaware that the film bore a marked resemblance to the 1940 Fred MacMurray-Barbara Stanwyck vehicle Remember the Night. Jamie Gertz tops the Read More

Judging Amy: Season 04

Actors: Amy Brenneman, Tyne Daly, Richard T. Jones, Jessica Tuck

The Wedding Dress

Actors: Neil Patrick Harris, Margaret Colin, Tyne Daly, Kathryne Dora Brown, Wolfgang Bodison, Kimberly Hawthorne

Synopsis: Sam Pillsbury directs the CBS movie The Wedding Dress, a romantic drama about a magical wedding dress that involves six different couples. The television feature stars Neil Patrick Harris, Margaret Colin, and Tyne Daly as Joan Delano, the mother of romantic lead Zoey (played by Daly's real-life Read More

Judging Amy: Season 03

Actors: Amy Brenneman, Dan Futterman, Tyne Daly, Richard T. Jones, Jessica Tuck

A Piece of Eden

Actors: Rebecca Harrell, Robert Breuler, Tyne Daly

Synopsis: This drama about a family of Italian-American apple farmers sees New York entertainment publicist Bob Tredici (Marc Grapey) return to the family farm in Indiana after learning that his father, Franco (Robert Breuler), has been in an accident. Since Bob rejected farming duties long ago to pursue a Read More

The Simian Line

Actors: Lynn Redgrave, Jamey Sheridan, Cindy Crawford, Samantha Mathis, Dylan Bruno

Synopsis: Director Linda Yellen spins this study of four couples as they struggle to maintain their relationships. Middle-aged divorcée and landlord Katharine (Lynn Redgrave) is completely smitten with her live-in lover Rick (Harry Connick, Jr.). She loves throwing parties, and on one Halloween she hosts a Read More

Judging Amy: Season 02

Actors: Amy Brenneman, Dan Futterman, Tyne Daly, Richard T. Jones, Jessica Tuck

Judging Amy: Season 01

Actors: Amy Brenneman, Dan Futterman, Tyne Daly, Richard T. Jones, Jessica Tuck

Execution of Justice

Actors: Tim Daly, Stephen Young, Peter Coyote, Tyne Daly

Synopsis: Based on a true story, this crime drama is adapted from Emily Mann's play about the murder of Harvey Milk (Peter Coyote), the first openly gay City Supervisor in San Francisco, who was assassinated along with Mayor George Moscone (Stephen Young) in 1978. While city employee Dan White (Timothy Read More

Absence of the Good

Actors: Elizabeth Barondes, Tyne Daly, Brian Lee Bouck, Stephen Baldwin, Robert Knepper, Shawn Huff, Allen Garfield, Silas Weir Mitchell

Synopsis: Set in Salt Lake City, this thriller stars Stephen Baldwin as a police detective who is still learning to deal with his loss after the death of his son. He is forced to put his grief on hold when he's assigned to a new case -- a psychotic murderer is terrorizing the city, bludgeoning each victim Read More

Three Secrets

Actors: Jaclyn Smith, Tyne Daly

Synopsis: Jaclyn Smith, Tyne Daly, and Nicole Forester star in a made-for-TV tear-jerker about three women who are forced to confront the mistakes of their past when they learn an eight-year-old boy has been declared the only survivor of a tragic plane crash -- and each is certain the boy is the child she Read More

The Autumn Heart

Actors: Tyne Daly, Ally Sheedy, Jack Davidson, Davidlee Willson, Marla Sucharetza

Synopsis: Steven Maler's first feature film made it's premiere at the 1999 Sundance Film Festival. Autumn Heart is a heavy melodrama set in 1970 about three daughters who go looking for their long lost brother. What they find is an opened Pandora's box about themselves. Sixteen years have passed since Ann (Tyne Daly Read More

The Lay of the Land

Actors: Sally Kellerman, Ed Begley, Jr., Sandra Taylor, Stuart Margolin, Tyne Daly

Synopsis: A pair of not-so-happily married academics confront their various emotional problems as temptations appear on all sides in this comedy. Mary Jane Dankworth (Sally Kellerman) teaches film at the same university where her husband Harvey (Ed Begley, Jr.) teaches Russian literature. Their relationship Read More

Tricks

Actors: Mimi Rogers, Tyne Daly, Ray Walston

Synopsis: Too old to work as a showgirl in Reno, Nevada, Jackie, a middle-aged beauty (Mimi Rogers), is reduced to prostitution to support herself and her ailing son. She also has a part-time job at a casino, until an abusive client from her other profession beats her senseless and gets her fired. Not only Read More

The Perfect Mother

Actors: Tyne Daly, Ione Skye, Justin Louis, Dee Wallace

Synopsis: A mother-in-law's propensity for meddling goes to extremes when she decides to murder her son's wife so she can have custody of her grandson. This made-for-TV drama is based on a true story. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

Cagney and Lacey: True Convictions

Actors: Sharon Gless, Tyne Daly, James Naughton, John Karlen, Molly Orr

Cagney and Lacey: Together Again

Actors: Sharon Gless, Tyne Daly, James Naughton, David Paymer, John Karlen

Synopsis: New York's toughest lady detectives re-team to solve the murder of a homeless transient who had been terrorizing the residents of a posh apartment building with screaming threats, insults and physical intimidation. Though the cops think the culprit is another street person, Cagney and Lacey Read More

Bye Bye Birdie

Actors: Jason Alexander

Synopsis: Seinfeld's Jason Alexander stars in this made-for-television remake of the 1963 classic musical. Alexander stars as Albert J. Peterson, a man hoping to make his fortune and get the girl by promoting the big send-off for a newly drafted pop star named Conrad Birdie (Marc Kudish). A song-and-dance Read More

Cagney & Lacey: The View Through the Glass Ceiling

Actors: Tyne Daly, Sharon Gless, James Naughton, John Karlen, Molly Orr

The Forget-Me-Not Murders

Actors: Richard Crenna, Helen Shaver, Tyne Daly, Cliff Gorman, Philip Bosco

Synopsis: A serial killer is on the loose. The only clues he leaves are dried "wallflowers" near or on the body. For Police Lieutenant Janek, the need to find the maniac becomes more urgent after he learns that the latest victim is his own beloved goddaughter. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

Cagney & Lacey: The Return

Actors: Tyne Daly, Sharon Gless

Synopsis: In 1994 -- six years after the final episode of the groundbreaking 1980s television crime drama Cagney & Lacey -- Sharon Gless and Tyne Daly reprised their iconic roles for the first of four TV-movie sequels. Cagney & Lacey: The Return finds the now-retired Lacey reuniting with the now-married Read More

Reading Rainbow: Amazing Grace

Synopsis: Overcoming limitations, whether real or perceived, is the topic of Reading Rainbow: Amazing Grace, as Tyne Daly reads the story of a young girl who manages to land the title role in a school play despite an assumption that she cannot due to her race and gender. Several guests appear on the Read More

Scattered Dreams: The Kathy Messenger Story

Synopsis: This powerful fact-based made-for-TV drama follows a poor, illiterate woman as she bravely takes on the government child protective services in hopes that they will return her three children. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

On the Town

Synopsis: The 1992 Broadway cast performs Leonard Bernstein's musical comedy On the Town, based on an idea by Jerome Robbins. Three sailors -- Gabey (Thomas Hampson), Chip (Kurt Ollmann), and Ozzie (David Garrison) -- run around New York City when they are granted shore leave. In 24 hours time, they manage Read More

Columbo: A Bird in the Hand

Synopsis: Peter Falk returns as dishevelled Lieutenant Columbo in this 2-hour TV special. This time, Columbo investigates the murder of football-team owner Steve Forrest. The prime suspect is Forrest's nephew Greg Evigan, meaning of course that he "done it." Naturally, Evigan has an airtight alibi, but when Read More

Face of a Stranger

Synopsis: In this touching drama, based on a magazine article by Mary Stuart, a wealthy socialite finds herself impoverished following her husband's sudden death. Across the street from her tiny apartment, there lives a bag lady in large cardboard box. The women, realizing that they have more in common than Read More

Wings: My Brother's Keeper

Synopsis: Tyne Daly, the sister of series star Tim Daly, guests in this episode as a millionairess with the whimsical moniker of Mimsy Borogroves. The arrival of Mimsy on the isle of Nantucket has Helen (Crystal Bernard), Roy (David Schramm), and Fay (Rebecca Schull) falling over themselves trying to curry Read More

My Shadow

Synopsis: An unlikely friendship develops between two seemingly dissimilar women in this made-for-television adaption. Gena Rowlands stars as Pat Foster, the wife of a wealthy Seattle businessman. When he dies unexpectedly, her finances are put into jeopardy and she suddenly feels empathy for a homeless Read More

The Last to Go

Actors: Terry O'Quinn

Synopsis: Tyne Daly ages and ages (courtesy of a sympathetic makeup staff) as the matriarch of an upper-class Connecticut family. This TV movie traces the progress of that family--mother, father, three kids--from 1962 through 1984. We watch the children go through all the joys and heartache of maturity, and Read More

Stuck With Each Other

Actors: Tyne Daly, Michael J. Pollard, Bubba Smith, Richard Crenna

Synopsis: The made for TV Stuck With Each Other stars Richard Crenna and Tyne Daly as two luckless New Yorkers, a salesman and a secretary respectively. One morning they come to the office to find that their boss has dropped dead--leaving behind an open safe containing $964,000 he's not supposed to have. Read More

Kids Like These

Synopsis: Kids Like These was cowritten by Emily Perl Kingsley, the mother of a Down's Syndrome child. Basing the script for this TV movie on her own experiences, Ms. Kingsley relates the story of Tyne Daly and Richard Crenna, the parents of a Down's baby. Refusing to accept the doctor's grim prognosis and Read More

Destination Nicaragua

Synopsis: Actress Tyne Daly narrates this documentary which follows a group of American activists visiting Nicaragua in the 1980's. The vistors are witness as civil war rages between the Sandanista rebels, who had the support of much of the population, and the Contras, who not only had the backing of the Read More

Intimate Strangers

Synopsis: In this drama, a nurse, interred in a Vietnamese prison camp for ten years, is finally released and goes home with her Asian son. There she finds difficulty adjusting to society and the fact that her husband has found a new life and a lover to boot. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

Movers and Shakers

Actors: Walter Matthau, Charles Grodin, Vincent Gardenia, Tyne Daly, Bill Macy

Synopsis: The "movers and shakers" in this weak comedy limned by Charles Grodin do not refer to a religious sect, but the big-wigs in Hollywood who determine how the next many millions are to be spent. Two parallel stories occupy center stage. On the one hand, Joe Mulholland (Walter Matthau) has made a Read More

The Aviator

Actors: Christopher Reeve, Rosanna Arquette, Jack Warden, Sam Wanamaker, Scott Wilson

Synopsis: Based on a novel by Ernest Gann and set in 1928, this story starts out focusing on aviation and then flies in another direction at about three feet worth of altitude. Christopher Reeves is Edgar Anscombe, a pilot of a Stearman biplane running a mail route between the states of Washington and Read More

Your Place or Mine

Actors: Bonnie Franklin, Robert Klein, Tyne Daly, Peter Bonerz, Penny Fuller

Synopsis: In this made-for-TV comedy, a group of single adults attempt to find their perfect mates in the harsh world of dating. ~ Iotis Erlewine, All Movie Guide Read More

Magnum, P.I.: The Jorro Kill

Synopsis: Magnum (Tom Selleck) is reunited with journalist Kate Sullivan (Tyne Daly), whom he'd met while she was covering the Vietnam war. At the moment, Kate has been assigned to interview a visiting dignitary from the Jororo Islands. . .or at least that's what she claims. As the story unfolds, it becomes Read More

Cagney and Lacey: Season 01

Actors: Tyne Daly, Meg Foster

Quincy, M.E.: For Love of Joshua

Synopsis: After the death of a Down's Syndrome Child, pediatrician Barbara Lubow (Colleen Dewhurst) asks Quincy (Jack Klugman) to perform an autopsy. Much to his dismay, Quincy determines that the child had been starved to death by his parents--at the encouragement of their family doctor. Appalled by this Read More

Zoot Suit

Actors: Daniel Valdez, Edward James Olmos, Charles Aidman, Tyne Daly, John Anderson

Synopsis: Based on a 1940s Los Angeles murder trial, this film follows the case of members of a Mexican-American gang, led by Henry Reyna (Daniel Valdez), as they are tried and sentenced to San Quentin for a murder they may not have committed. ~ Iotis Erlewine, All Movie Guide Read More

A Matter of Life and Death

Synopsis: This fact-based made-for-television drama tells the story of nurse Joy Ufemal and her invaluable work with those dying of incurable diseases. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

Cagney and Lacey

Actors: Tyne Daly, Loretta Swit

Synopsis: This pilot film for the TV detective series Cagney and Lacey stars Loretta Swit as Chris Cagney and Tyne Daly as Mary Beth Lacey. C and L are NYPD undercover officers, spending their first week on the job disguised as hookers. It's all part of a plan to flush out the person who's been going around Read More

Quincy, M.E.: Gentle Into That Good Night

Synopsis: Finding it increasingly difficult to offer consolation to the relatives of accident and murder victims, Quincy (Jack Klugman) solicits the advice of Dr. Pendleton (Michael Constantine), a psychiatrist who works with terminally ill patients. Circumstances dictate that Quincy must act as substitute Read More

The Women's Room

Synopsis: This critically-acclaimed film chronicles nineteen years in the life of a divorcee (played by Lee Remick), from the repressive 1950s through the liberated 1980s. Women's Room earned three Emmy nominations: one for Best Drama Special, and one each for costars Patty Duke Astin and Colleen Dewhurst. Read More

Quincy, M.E.: The Night Killer

Synopsis: When one of the twin babies of Madeline and Bill Estes (Tyne Daly, Robert Ginty) dies under mysterious circumstances, the initial evidence points to Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. But thanks to a small but criticial error in the coroner's office, Dr. Bob Gage (Jonathan Segal) suspects thar Madeline Read More

Better Late Than Never

Actors: Harold Gould, Strother Martin, Tyne Daly, Harry Morgan, Marjorie Bennett

Synopsis: The elderly residents of a nursing home tire of being oppressed and stage a revolution in this made-for-television comedy. Following the ensuing riot they rush out and commandeer a passing train to go out for a few final adventures. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

Speedtrap

Synopsis: A female cop and a male private detective team up to bring car thieves to justice in this actioner. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

Intimate Strangers

Synopsis: This grim made-for-TV domestic drama examines the terrible effects caused by spousal abuse. The story centers on the mental and physical battering endured by a wife at the hands of her troubled husband. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

Telefon

Actors: Charles Bronson, Lee Remick, Donald Pleasence, Tyne Daly, Alan Badel

Synopsis: Don Siegel took over the directing chores from Peter Hyams on this taut cold war action film, based on the novel by Walter Wager. With the cold war between the United States and the Soviet Union thawing, old KGB hard-liner Nicolai Dalchimsky (Donald Pleasence) activates a group of Americans who Read More

The Enforcer

Actors: Clint Eastwood, Harry Guardino, Bradford Dillman, John Mitchum, DeVeren Bookwalter, Tyne Daly

Synopsis: Number three in the Dirty Harry series, The Enforcer equips macho cop Harry Callahan (Clint Eastwood) with a female assistant, Kate Moore (Tyne Daly). Their quarry is a terrorist organization which has kidnapped the mayor of San Francisco (John Crawford). Harry goes undercover, attempting to root Read More

The Entertainer

Actors: Jack Lemmon, Ray Bolger, Sada Thompson, Tyne Daly, Michael Cristofer

Synopsis: This Americanized remake of John Osborne's play changes the locale from a seedy British amusement pier to an equally seedy burlesque house in Santa Cruz, California. Jack Lemmon assumes the Laurence Olivier role as Archie Rice, a third-rate entertainer who's a failure but won't admit it. Selfishly Read More

The Haunting of Penthouse D

Synopsis: Tyne Daly is the star of the 90-minute thrill piece The Haunting of Penthouse D. She plays the tenant of a luxury apartment plagued by mysterious occurrences. It's the sort of story wherein the heroine shuts the door to those who can really help her, but welcomes with open arms those who'd do her Read More

Larry

Synopsis: The title of the book, written by Dr. Robert McQueen, upon which this TV movie was based is the tragically on-target Larry: Case History of a Mistake. Frederic Forrest stars as Larry, who for 26 years was wrongly confined in a mental institution. Diagnosed as retarded, Larry is actually possessed Read More

The Streets of San Francisco: Commitment

Synopsis: On assignment, Stone (Karl Malden) kills a suspect who turns out to be an undercover cop. Though he insists that the killing was an accident, tests in the police lab would seem to suggest that he has committed murder. As the story develops, Stone realizes that he has been made the fall guy in an Read More

The Man Who Could Talk to Kids

Actors: Scott Jacoby, Robert Reed, Collin Wilcox-Horne, Peter Boyle

Synopsis: Peter Boyle plays a social worker who deals with "special needs" children. Most of Boyle's energies are devoted to communicating with an emotionally disturbed teen (Scott Jacoby). The difficulty of the job is doubled by the fact that the boy is alienated from his anguished parents (Robert Reed, Collin Wilcox-Horne Read More

The Adultress

Synopsis: In this TV creation, a couple can't conceive (the husband is impotent) and they hire a stud man to solve their problem. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

Play It As It Lays

Actors: Tuesday Weld, Anthony Perkins

Synopsis: Play It As It Lays offers what is probably the harshest view of Hollywood to be given a major production up to the time of its release; it depicts a world of narcissistic egotists who will do anything to inflate their own sense of importance. Based on the novel by Joan Didion, it tells of the rise Read More

A Howling in the Woods

Synopsis: Although advertised as a "reunion" of former I Dream of Jeannie stars Barbara Eden and Larry Hagman, the made-for-TV A Howling in the Woods is actually a vehicle for Eden, with Hagman contributing a glorified cameo role. The scene is a remote wooded area in Nevada, where disillusioned housewife Read More

In Search of America

Actors: Vera Miles, Carl Betz, Jeff Bridges, Ruth McDevitt, Renne Jarrett

Synopsis: The producers of In Search of America never declared outright that the made-for-TV film was intended as a series pilot, but there sure are plenty of loose plot ends. Carl Betz and Vera Miles play the parents of shaggy-haired college dropout Jeff Bridges. At the boy's suggestion, Betz and Miles Read More

Heat of Anger

Synopsis: Heat of Anger is about a sharp female lawyer who defends a businessman charged with the murder of a blue-collar construction worker. ~ Stephen Thomas Erlewine, All Movie Guide Read More

Angel Unchained

Actors: Don Stroud, Luke Askew, Larry Bishop, Tyne Daly, Aldo Ray

Synopsis: Angel (Don Stroud) is the biker who joins a commune of hippies near a small town out West. When the town rednecks attack them in a dune buggy convoy, Angel calls up some of his bad biker buddies to exact revenge. Tremaine (Luke Askew) is the commune leader targeted extermination by the looney Read More

Ironside: The People Against Judge McIntire

Synopsis: This episode marks a rare joint appearance by actor James Daly and his daughter Tyne Daly. The elder Daly is cast as Judge McIntire, who is presently touring college campuses giving lectures about a controversial death sentence he'd levied eight years earlier. During a classroom re-enactment of Read More

Mission: Impossible: Terror

Actors: Peter Graves, Leonard Nimoy, Greg Morris, Peter Lupus, David Opatoshu, Christopher George

Synopsis: The fate of a Middle Eastern nation hangs in the balance as terrorist Ismet El Kabir (Michael Tolan) is scheduled to be pardoned from prison. The IMF must prevent Kabir's release, thereby forcing him into an escape attempt that will cost him his life. The plan involves the infiltration of Kabir's Read More

John and Mary

Actors: Dustin Hoffman, Mia Farrow, Michael Tolan, Sunny Griffin, Stanley Beck

Synopsis: John and Mary attracted a great deal of press coverage in 1969 for being the one of the first American films in which the male and female leads (Dustin Hoffman and Mia Farrow) start out the film by spending the night together, rather than holding off until the end. The morning after, the boy and Read More