Amy Van Nostrand is an American

United States

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 actress. She has appeared on Broadway

Broadway theatre

Broadway theatre, commonly called simply Broadway, refers to theatrical performances presented in one of the 40 professional theatres with 500 or more seats located in the Theatre District centered along Broadway, and in Lincoln Center, in Manhattan in New York City...

 in The Hothouse by Harold Pinter

Harold Pinter

Harold Pinter, CH, CBE was a Nobel Prize–winning English playwright and screenwriter. One of the most influential modern British dramatists, his writing career spanned more than 50 years. His best-known plays include The Birthday Party , The Homecoming , and Betrayal , each of which he adapted to...

; off-Broadway, she appeared in Pearl Theatre's Dance With Me.

She has worked with many regional theatres including Huntington Theatre Company, George Street Playhouse, Williamstown Theatre Festival, Coast Playhouse, Pittsburgh Public Theater, Trinity Rep, Weston Playhouse Theatre Company, and The People's Light & Theatre Company.

In film and television her credits include Partners in Crime, Outside Providence, Execution of Justice, Say You’ll Be Mine, Deception, The House of Mirth, Made in Heaven, The Fugitive

The Fugitive (TV series)

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, Frasier

Frasier

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, The Practice

The Practice

The Practice is an American legal drama created by David E. Kelley centering on the partners and associates at a Boston law firm. Running for eight seasons from 1997 to 2004, the show won the Emmy in 1998 and 1999 for Best Drama Series, and spawned the successful and lighter spin-off series Boston...

, Wings, Trial By Jury, Dangerous Heart, Almost Grown, Over My Dead Body, L.A. Law

L.A. Law

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, Cagney and Lacey, The Flood, Kids Like These, Vietnam War Stories, Family Album, U.S.A.

Family Album, U.S.A.

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, and One Life to Live

One Life to Live

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.

Ms. Van Nostrand is an Associate Producer with Seven Girlfriends and a Member of Board of Directors for Weston Playhouse Theatre Company.

She won the Dramalogue Award for Outstanding Actress for The Colorado Catechism by Vincent J. Cardinal

Vincent J. Cardinal

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She has a B.A., from Brown University

Brown University

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 and studied as a Peter Kaplan Fellow at Trinity Repertory.

Personal life

Amy Van Nostrand married an actor Tim Daly on September 18, 1982; they have two children, Sam

Sam Daly

Sam Daly is an American actor. He is the son of actor Tim Daly and actress Amy Van Nostrand. His aunt is actress Tyne Daly. He is a 2006 graduate of Middlebury College, where he captained the basketball team his senior year.-Feature films:-Television:-References:...

 (b. 1984) and Emelyn (b. 1989). As well, she was the daughter-in-law of deceased actor James Daly, and is the sister-in-law of actress Tyne Daly

Tyne Daly

Tyne Daly is an American stage and screen actress, widely known for her work as Detective Mary Beth Lacey in the television series Cagney & Lacey and as Maxine Gray in the television series Judging Amy. She is also known for her role as Alice Henderson in television series Christy...

. In 2010 Daly and his wife divorced.

Feature films

Year	Film	Role	Other notes
1987	Made in Heaven Made in Heaven Made in Heaven is the fifteenth studio album by British rock group Queen and the final one to feature lead singer Freddie Mercury and bassist John Deacon, released on 6 November 1995...	Girl at Clios
1993	Ruby Cairo Ruby Cairo Ruby Cairo is a 1993 film directed by Graeme Clifford. The soundtrack features music by John Barry and the song You Belong to Me performed by Patsy Cline.-Plot:...	Marge Swimmer, Faro Neighbor
1999	Outside Providence Outside Providence Outside Providence is an English language novel by writer, producer, and director Peter Farrelly, published in 1988.-Plot summary:Largely an autobiographical tale, the novel revolves around Timothy "Dildo" Dunphy, a ne'er-do-well from the city of Pawtucket, Rhode Island, which borders Providence...	Mrs. Winston
2000	Partners in Crime Partners in Crime Partners in Crime may refer to:In literature:* Partners in Crime , a 1985 novel by Rolando Hinojosa* Partners in Crime , a 1929 collection of mystery stories by Agatha ChristieIn music:...	Mrs. Weems
2008	Ghost Town Ghost Town "Ghost Town" is the title of a 1981 song by the British ska band, The Specials. The song spent three weeks at number one and ten weeks in the top 40 of the UK Singles Chart. Addressing themes of urban decay, deindustrialisation, unemployment and violence in inner cities, the song is remembered for...	Assorted Ghost #2

Television

Year	Title	Role	Other notes
1981	The House of Mirth The House of Mirth (TV film) The House of Mirth is a 1981 American television film directed by Adrian Hall. It is based on Edith Wharton's novel of the same name. It stars Geraldine Chaplin as the protagonist, Lily Bart. The film was part-funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities...	Gwen Van Osburgh
1984–1988	Cagney & Lacey	Carol Terry	Episodes: "Thank God It's Monday ", "Two Grand", "Button, Button"
1987	Vietnam War Story	Waller	Episode: "Home"
	L.A. Law	Nancy Shacter	Episode: "The Grace of Wrath"
	Kids Like This	Amy
1993	The Flood: Who Will Save Our Children?	Linda Smith
1994	Dangerous Heart	Emily
1995	Wings	Gwen Tucker	Episode: "Have I Got a Couple for You"
1997	The Practice	Carolyn Wiggins-Clark	Episode: "Sex, Lies and Monkeys"
1998	Frasier	Janice
1999	Execution of Justice Execution of Justice Execution of Justice is an award-winning ensemble play by Emily Mann chronicling the case of the People vs. Dan White. White assassinated San Francisco mayor George Moscone and openly gay city supervisor Harvey Milk in November 1978...	Mary Ann White
2001	The Fugitive	Grace Tully	Episode: "And in That Darkness"
2004	Bereft Bereft Bereft is a 2004 film written by Peter Ferland and directed by Tim Daly and J. Clark Mathis. Bereft is the first film Daly directed. It stars Vinessa Shaw, Michael C. Hall, Tim Blake Nelson, Marsha Mason, and Edward Herrmann...	Jodi
	Landslide Landslide A landslide or landslip is a geological phenomenon which includes a wide range of ground movement, such as rockfalls, deep failure of slopes and shallow debris flows, which can occur in offshore, coastal and onshore environments...	Ginger
2006	Law & Order Law & Order Law & Order is an American police procedural and legal drama television series, created by Dick Wolf and part of the Law & Order franchise. It aired on NBC, and in syndication on various cable networks. Law & Order premiered on September 13, 1990, and completed its 20th and final season on May 24,...	Maddy

Producer credits

Year	Title	Notes
1999	Seven Girlfriends Seven Girlfriends Seven Girlfriends is a 1999 romantic comedy film starring Tim Daly.-Cast:*Tim Daly .... Jesse Campbell*Laura Leighton .... Anabeth*Mimi Rogers .... Marie*Olivia d'Abo .... Hannah*Melora Hardin .... Laura*Jami Gertz .... Lisa...	associate producer

Broadway

Year	Production	Playwright	Role	Notes and awards
1982	The Hothouse	Harold Pinter Harold Pinter Harold Pinter, CH, CBE was a Nobel Prize–winning English playwright and screenwriter. One of the most influential modern British dramatists, his writing career spanned more than 50 years. His best-known plays include The Birthday Party , The Homecoming , and Betrayal , each of which he adapted to...	Miss Cutts	Broadway Broadway theatre Broadway theatre, commonly called simply Broadway, refers to theatrical performances presented in one of the 40 professional theatres with 500 or more seats located in the Theatre District centered along Broadway, and in Lincoln Center, in Manhattan in New York City...  debut Performances: (May 6, 1982 - May 30, 1982)

Off-Broadway

Year	Production	Playwright	Role	Notes and awards
	Dance With Me			Performances: Pearl Theatre

Other Stage Credits

Year	Production	Playwright	Role	Notes and awards
1981	The Buried Child	Sam Shepard Sam Shepard Sam Shepard is an American playwright, actor, and television and film director. He is the author of several books of short stories, essays, and memoirs, and received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1979 for his play Buried Child...		Performances: Trinity Square Repertory Company, Providence Providence, Rhode Island Providence is the capital and most populous city of Rhode Island and was one of the first cities established in the United States. Located in Providence County, it is the third largest city in the New England region... , Rhode Island Rhode Island The state of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, more commonly referred to as Rhode Island , is a state in the New England region of the United States. It is the smallest U.S. state by area...
1993	The Colorado Catechism	Vincent J. Cardinal Vincent J. Cardinal Vincent J. Cardinal is a graduate of Yale School of Drama. He is a playwright and director. He has written The Colorado Catechism and directed Queens Blvd. and Steve Hayes' Hollywood Reunion.-External links:...		Performances: Coast Playhouse, Los Angeles Los Ángeles Los Ángeles is the capital of the province of Biobío, in the commune of the same name, in Region VIII , in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 123,445 inhabitants... Won - 1993 Drama-Logue Award Drama-Logue Award The Drama-Logue Award was a theater award established in 1977, given by the publishers of Drama-Logue newspaper, a weekly west-coast theater trade publication. Winners were selected by the publication's theater critics, and would receive a certificate at an annual awards ceremony...
2000	Ancestral Voices	A.R. Gurney		Performances: George Street Playhouse George Street Playhouse George Street Playhouse is a theatre in New Brunswick, New Jersey, one of the state's preeminent professional theatres committed to the production of new and established plays.... , New Brunswick, New Jersey New Brunswick, New Jersey New Brunswick is a city in Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA. It is the county seat and the home of Rutgers University. The city is located on the Northeast Corridor rail line, southwest of Manhattan, on the southern bank of the Raritan River. At the 2010 United States Census, the population of...
2001	Heartbreak House	George Bernard Shaw George Bernard Shaw George Bernard Shaw was an Irish playwright and a co-founder of the London School of Economics. Although his first profitable writing was music and literary criticism, in which capacity he wrote many highly articulate pieces of journalism, his main talent was for drama, and he wrote more than 60...	Hesione Hushabye	Performances: Huntington Theatre Company at the Boston University Theatre, January 4 - February 3, 2001
	Love Letters Love Letters (play) Love Letters is a Pulitzer Prize for Drama nominated play by A. R. Gurney. The play centers on just two characters, Melissa Gardner and Andrew Makepeace Ladd III...	A. R. Gurney A. R. Gurney A. R. Gurney is an American playwright and novelist. He is known for works including Love Letters, The Cocktail Hour, and The Dining Room. Gurney currently lives in both New York and Connecticut....		Performances: Trinity Square Repertory Company, Providence, Rhode Island
2006	Something You Did	Willy Holtzman Willy Holtzman Willy Holtzman is an American playwright and screenwriter, often focusing on theatrical representations of actual historical events. Holtzman has received, two Pulitzer Prize nominations, a Humanitas Prize, a Writers Guild Award, a Peabody Award, as well as an HBO Award at the National...		Performances: People's Light and Theatre Company People's Light and Theatre Company The People's Light & Theatre Company is a non-profit, professional theatre founded in 1974 in Malvern, Pennsylvania. People's Light produces 8-9 productions per season, as well as plays performed by the Summerstage school program. There is a holiday show each season, and the past 3 years have... , Malvern, Pennsylvania Malvern, Pennsylvania Malvern is a borough in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,998 at the 2010 census. The main road through the borough is King Street, although the borough is also bordered by Paoli Pike on the south, and is near US 30 on the north. The primary cross street is Warren...
2008	Death of A Salesman	Arthur Miller Arthur Miller Arthur Asher Miller was an American playwright and essayist. He was a prominent figure in American theatre, writing dramas that include plays such as All My Sons , Death of a Salesman , The Crucible , and A View from the Bridge .Miller was often in the public eye,...	Linda Loman	Performances: Chautauqua Theater Company
	A View from the Bridge	Arthur Miller Arthur Miller Arthur Asher Miller was an American playwright and essayist. He was a prominent figure in American theatre, writing dramas that include plays such as All My Sons , Death of a Salesman , The Crucible , and A View from the Bridge .Miller was often in the public eye,...	Beatrice	Performances: The Guthrie Theatre, Minneapolis

Awards

Year	Award	Category	Project	Result
1993	Drama-Logue Award Drama-Logue Award The Drama-Logue Award was a theater award established in 1977, given by the publishers of Drama-Logue newspaper, a weekly west-coast theater trade publication. Winners were selected by the publication's theater critics, and would receive a certificate at an annual awards ceremony...	Outstanding Actress	The Colorado Catechism

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