Amy Wright | |
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Born |
Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
April 15, 1950
Occupation | Actress, model |
Years active | 1976–present |
Spouse(s) | Rip Torn (1989–present) |
Children | Katie Claire |
Amy Wright (born April 15, 1950 in Chicago) is an American actress and former model. 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 the University of Chicago Laboratory School and Beloit College. She also starred with Eric Schweig in The Scarlet Letter and Tom and Huck (both made in 1995).
She starred in the original production of Breakfast with Les and Bess as Shelby.
Wright currently is on the faculty of HB Studio in New York City.