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Amy's mother, a superior court judge, was one of the first women to graduate from Harvard. Her father is an environmental lawyer. Amy is also a graduate of Harvard, where she majored in comparative religion. She spent one semester studying sacred dances in Nepal. While in college, she formed the Cornerstone Theater Company... See full bio »

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Amy Frederica Brenneman
in New London, Connecticut, USA
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2007-2012 Private Practice (TV series)
Dr. Violet Turner
– You Break My Heart (2012) … Dr. Violet Turner
– The Time Has Come (2012) … Dr. Violet Turner
– Losing Battles (2012) … Dr. Violet Turner
– The Standing Eight Count (2012) … Dr. Violet Turner
– Are You My Mother? (2012) … Dr. Violet Turner
See all 90 episodes »
 
2011 Robot Chicken (TV series)
Dorothy Gale / Frankenberry's Mother / Queen Toadstool
– The Departy Monster (2011) … Dorothy Gale (voice) / Queen Toadstool (voice) / Frankenberry's Mother (voice)
 
2009 Mother and Child
Dr. Eleanor Stone
 
2008 Downloading Nancy
Carol
 
2007 The Jane Austen Book Club
Sylvia
 
2007 Grey's Anatomy (TV series)
Dr. Violet Turner
– The Other Side of This Life: Part 1 (2007) … Dr. Violet Turner
– The Other Side of This Life: Part 2 (2007) … Dr. Violet Turner
 
2007 88 Minutes
Shelly Barnes
 
1999-2005 Judging Amy (TV series)
Amy Gray
– My Name Is Amy Gray... (2005) … Amy Gray
– Getting Out (2005) … Amy Gray
– Too Little, Too Late (2005) … Amy Gray
– Revolutions Per Minute (2005) … Amy Gray
– Sorry I Missed You (2005) … Amy Gray
See all 138 episodes »
 
2005 Nine Lives
Lorna
 
2003 Off the Map
Adult Bo
 
1999 Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her
Detective Kathy Faber (segment "Love Waits For Kathy")
 
1999 ATF (TV movie)
Agent Robin O'Brien
 
1998-1999 Frasier (TV series)
Faye Moskowitz
– Shutout in Seattle: Part 1 (1999) … Faye Moskowitz
– Shutout in Seattle: Part 2 (1999) … Faye Moskowitz
– When a Man Loves Two Women (1999) … Faye Moskowitz
– Merry Christmas, Mrs. Moskowitz (1998) … Faye Moskowitz
 
1999 The Suburbans
Grace
 
1999 Mary Cassatt: An American Impressionist (TV movie)
Mary Cassatt
 
1998 Your Friends & Neighbors
Mary
 
1998 City of Angels
Angel in library at computers (uncredited)
 
1997 Lesser Prophets
Annie
 
1997 Nevada
Chrysty
 
1997 Duckman: Private Dick/Family Man (TV series)
Lauren Simone
– A Trophied Duck (1997) … Lauren Simone (voice)
 
1996 Daylight
Madelyne Thompson
 
1996 Fear
Laura Walker
 
1995 Heat
Eady
 
1995 Casper
Amelia Harvey
 
1995 Bye Bye Love
Susan
 
1993-1994 NYPD Blue (TV series)
Officer Janice Licalsi / Janice Licalsi / Det. Janice Licalsi
– For Whom the Skell Rolls (1994) … Janice Licalsi
– Trials and Tribulations (1994) … Janice Licalsi
– Rockin' Robin (1994) … Janice Licalsi
– Guns 'n Rosaries (1994) … Det. Janice Licalsi
– Good Time Charlie (1994) … Det. Janice Licalsi
See all 18 episodes »
 
1992 Murder, She Wrote (TV series)
Amy Wainwright
– A Christmas Secret (1992) … Amy Wainwright
 
1992 Middle Ages (TV series)
Blanche
 
1992 Pig in the Python (TV movie)
Blanche
 
Show ShowWriter (1 title)
1999-2005 Judging Amy (TV series)
– My Name Is Amy Gray... (2005) (creator)
– Getting Out (2005) (creator)
– Too Little, Too Late (2005) (creator)
– Revolutions Per Minute (2005) (creator)
– Sorry I Missed You (2005) (creator)
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Show ShowProducer (2 titles)
1999-2005 Judging Amy (TV series) (executive producer - 138 episodes)
– My Name Is Amy Gray... (2005) (executive producer)
– Getting Out (2005) (executive producer)
– Too Little, Too Late (2005) (executive producer)
– Revolutions Per Minute (2005) (executive producer)
– Sorry I Missed You (2005) (executive producer)
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1997 Nevada (co-producer)
 
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2008 ABC Wednesday Night Starter Kit (TV movie) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (28 titles)
2010 Rachael Ray (TV series)
Herself
– Quadruplet Makeover (2010) … Herself
 
2010 The View (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 16 September 2010 (2010) … Herself
 
2010 Hannity (TV series)
Herself - Focus Group Participant
– Episode dated 17 June 2010 (2010) … Herself - Focus Group Participant
 
2009 Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.122 (2009) … Herself
 
2007-2009 Entertainment Tonight (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 10 August 2009 (2009) … Herself
– Episode dated 27 February 2008 (2008) … Herself
– Episode dated 4 December 2007 (2007) … Herself
– Episode dated 25 September 2007 (2007) … Herself
– Episode dated 24 September 2007 (2007) … Herself
See all 6 episodes »
 
2008-2009 The Bonnie Hunt Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 16 March 2009 (2009) … Herself
– Episode dated 30 September 2008 (2008) … Herself
 
2004-2009 Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 10 February 2009 (2009) … Herself
– Episode dated 30 October 2007 (2007) … Herself
– Episode dated 17 October 2005 (2005) … Herself
– Episode dated 1 February 2005 (2005) … Herself
– Episode dated 28 September 2004 (2004) … Herself
 
2005-2009 Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #7.21 (2009) … Herself
– Episode #5.52 (2007) … Herself
– Episode #3.269 (2005) … Herself
 
2009 Change Is Gonna Come (documentary)
 
2007 Up Close with Carrie Keagan (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 25 September 2007 (2007) … Herself
 
2005 The Making of 'Heat' (video documentary)
Herself
 
2005 The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.41 (2005) … Herself
 
2000-2004 The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 27 September 2004 (2004) … Herself
– Episode dated 21 May 2001 (2001) … Herself
– Episode dated 7 February 2000 (2000) … Herself
 
2003 CBS at 75 (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2003 Love on NYPD Blue (video short)
Herself
 
2001-2003 CBS Cares (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 1 January 2003 (2003) … Herself
– Episode dated 1 January 2002 (2002) … Herself
– Episode dated 1 January 2001 (2001) … Herself
 
2002 Hollywood Squares (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 30 April 2002 (2002) … Herself
– Episode dated 29 April 2002 (2002) … Herself
 
2000-2002 The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 5 February 2002 (2002) … Herself
– Episode dated 9 May 2000 (2000) … Herself
 
2002 The 59th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV special documentary)
Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a TV Series Drama
 
2002 Moonlight Mile: A Journey to Screen (TV documentary short)
Narrator
 
2001 The 53rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
 
2001 America: A Tribute to Heroes (TV special documentary)
Herself
 
2001 I Am My Mother's Daughter (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2000 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 1 May 2000 (2000) … Herself
– Episode dated 2 February 2000 (2000) … Herself
 
1998-1999 The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 20 October 1999 (1999) … Herself
– Episode dated 27 August 1998 (1998) … Herself
 
1999 Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 9 October 1999 (1999) … Herself
 
1998 The Making of 'Daylight' (video documentary short)
Herself
 
1994 The 46th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Nominee: Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
 
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Height:

5' 6" (1.68 m)
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Personal Quote:

In court [on the "Judging Amy" set], I am completely at ease. And that's just because I'm imitating my mother. See more »

Trivia:

Born to Russell L. Brenneman, an environmental lawyer, and his wife Frederica S. Brenneman, the first female Senior Judge at the Connecticut Supreme Court. See more »

Nickname:

Ames See more »

Star Sign:

Cancer