Amy Wright

Acting

Amy Wright

Born April 15, 1950 · Chicago, Illinois, U.S. (age 76)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Amy Wright (born April 15, 1950) is an American actress. She has appeared in such films as The Deer Hunter, Breaking Away, The Amityville Horror, Heartland, Wise Blood, Stardust Memories, The Accidental Tourist, Hard Promises, Crossing Delancey and Miss Firecracker. Wright is married to actor Rip Torn and the couple have two daughters. Wright is a graduate of…

Known For

The Deer HunterThe Deer Hunter · 1978
The Deer Hunter
★ 8.01978
MovieDramaWar
Three steelworkers enlist in the army and are sent to Vietnam, one leaving behind a rushed marriage, the others a shared love. What they encounter during the war changes their lives forever.
The Good ShepherdThe Good Shepherd · 2006
The Good Shepherd
★ 6.42006
MovieDramaThriller
Edward Wilson, the only witness to his father's suicide and member of the Skull and Bones Society while a student at Yale, is a morally upright young man who values honor and discretion, qualities that help him to be recruited for a career in the newly founded OSS. His dedication to his work does not come without a price though, leading him to sacrifice his ideals and eventually his family.
Synecdoche, New YorkSynecdoche, New York · 2008
Synecdoche, New York
★ 7.52008
MovieDrama
A theater director struggles with his work, and the women in his life, as he attempts to create a life-size replica of New York inside a warehouse as part of his new play.
Breaking AwayBreaking Away · 1979
Breaking Away
★ 7.21979
MovieDramaComedy
Dave, nineteen, has just graduated high school, with his three friends: the comical Cyril, the warm hearted but short-tempered Moocher, and the athletic, spiteful but good-hearted Mike. Now, Dave enjoys racing bikes and hopes to race the Italians one day, and even takes up the Italian culture, much to his friends' and parents' annoyance.
Stardust MemoriesStardust Memories · 1980
Stardust Memories
★ 6.91980
MovieComedyDrama
While attending a retrospect of his work, a filmmaker recalls his life and his loves: the inspirations for his films.
The Accidental TouristThe Accidental Tourist · 1988
The Accidental Tourist
★ 6.31988
MovieComedyDrama
After the death of his son, travel writer Macon Leary seems to be sleep walking through life. Macon's wife is having similar problems. They separate, and Macon meets a strange, outgoing woman who brings him 'back down to earth', but his wife soon thinks their marriage is still worth another try.
Love HurtsLove Hurts · 1990
Love Hurts
★ 4.61990
MovieComedyDrama
The story of Paul Weaver and his strained relationships with women and his family.
The Amityville HorrorThe Amityville Horror · 1979
The Amityville Horror
★ 6.31979
MovieHorror
George Lutz, his wife Kathy, and their three children have just moved into a beautiful, and improbably cheap, Victorian mansion nestled in the sleepy coastal town of Amityville, Long Island. However, their dream home is concealing a horrific past and soon each member of the Lutz family is plagued with increasingly strange and violent visions and impulses.

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