Amy Brenneman
Actress · Since 1984
Known for
Amy Brenneman is an American actress born in New London, Connecticut, who came to prominence as Eady in Michael Mann's crime epic 'Heat' opposite Robert De Niro. She went on to co-create and star in the legal drama 'Judging Amy' and later played the therapist Dr. Violet Turner on 'Grey's Anatomy'. Her earlier credits include 'Casper' and 'City of Angels'. Brenneman has built a respected career spanning both prestige film and long-running American television drama.
Amy Brenneman
Actress · Since 1984
26 Movies · 15 Series
Known for
Amy Brenneman is an American actress born in New London, Connecticut, who came to prominence as Eady in Michael Mann's crime epic 'Heat' opposite Robert De Niro. She went on to co-create and star in the legal drama 'Judging Amy' and later played the therapist Dr. Violet Turner on 'Grey's Anatomy'. Her earlier credits include 'Casper' and 'City of Angels'. Brenneman has built a respected career spanning both prestige film and long-running American television drama.
Movies
Plays Eady
Heat
1995
Plays Amelia
Casper
1995
Plays Diana Morgan
Sweet Girl
2021
Plays Laura Walker
Fear
1996
Plays Shelly Barnes
88 Minutes
2007
Plays Madelyne Thompson
Daylight
1996
Plays Dr. Stone
Mother and Child
2009
Plays Elspeth
Words and Pictures
2014
Plays Lorna
Nine Lives
2005
Plays Mary
Your Friends & Neighbors
1998
Plays Sylvia
The Jane Austen Book Club
2007
Plays Detective Kathy Faber (segment "Love Waits For Kathy")
Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her
2000
Plays Ann
The Face of Love
2013
Plays Adult Bo
Off the Map
2003
Plays Chrysty
Nevada
1997
Plays Susan
Bye Bye Love
1995
Plays Kim Trainer
Foster Boy
2019
Plays Grace
The Suburbans
1999
Plays Lucille
Peel
2019
Plays Carol
Downloading Nancy
2008
Plays Patton's Wife
Monster Challenge
2018
Plays Annie
Lesser Prophets
1997
TV Shows
Creator
Plays Amy Gray
Judging Amy
1999
Plays Violet Turner
Private Practice
2007
Plays Janice Licalsi
NYPD Blue
1993
Plays Laurie Garvey
The Leftovers
2014
Plays Zoe McDonald
The Old Man
2022
Plays Mary
Tell Me Your Secrets
2021
Plays Rachel
Shining Girls
2022
Plays Diana Blackwood
Goliath
2016
Plays Blanche
Middle Ages
1992
Plays Faye Moskowitz
Frasier
1993
Plays Amy Wainwright
Murder, She Wrote
1984
Plays Lauren Simone (voice)
Duckman
1994
Plays Dr. Violet Turner
Grey's Anatomy
2005
Plays Donna
Jane the Virgin
2014
Plays Regina Pell
Veep
2012
Latest Trailers
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Sweet Girl
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Shining Girls
Rachel · 8 episodes
2022
The Old Man
Zoe McDonald · 15 episodes
2022–
Tell Me Your Secrets
Mary · 10 episodes
2021
Sweet Girl
Diana Morgan
2021
Goliath
Diana Blackwood · 8 episodes
2019
Foster Boy
Kim Trainer
2019
Her Mind in Pieces
Mother
2019
Peel
Lucille
2019
Monster Challenge
Patton's Wife
2018
Photos
Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Amy Brenneman and where are they from?
Amy Brenneman is 62 years old, born on June 22, 1964 in New London, Connecticut, USA.
What are the most famous roles of Amy Brenneman?
Amy Brenneman is best known for roles in Heat, Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events, Casper.
How many movies has Amy Brenneman been in?
Over a 31-year career (since 1995), Amy Brenneman has appeared in 26 movies and 15 TV shows.
What was Amy Brenneman's first movie?
The career of Amy Brenneman began with Bye Bye Love (1995).
What is Amy Brenneman's most recent movie or series?
Amy Brenneman's most recent release is The Old Man, which premiered on June 16, 2022.
What TV shows has Amy Brenneman appeared in?
On television, Amy Brenneman has appeared in Grey's Anatomy, The Leftovers, Frasier, Jane the Virgin.
Amy Brenneman
1964-06-22 · New London, Connecticut, USA
Amy Frederica Brenneman (born June 22, 1964) is an American actress, perhaps best known for her roles in the television series NYPD Blue, Judging Amy and Private Practice. She has also starred in films such as Heat, Fear, Daylight, Nine Lives and 88 Minutes. Amy Brenneman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.