Maura Tierney

'Parenthood's' about overcoming setbacks 11/06/2009

'Desperate Housewives' Actress Fighting Second Round of Lung Cancer 09/14/2009

Tierney Drops Show to Treat Cancer 09/11/2009

Guns, fire and Don Rickles: Should we laugh or cry? 09/05/2009

Parker Posey Struck by Lyme Disease 08/27/2009

Birthday: February 03, 1965

As adept at psychological drama as she is at broad physical comedy, Maura Tierney has fashioned one of the more enviable careers in Hollywood, moving with ease between lead and supporting roles on both the big and small screens. The daughter of a prominent Boston politician and a part-time real estate agent, Tierney was born and raised in the city's affluent Hyde Park district. She ...more