Portrait of Amy Ryan

Acting

Amy Ryan

Career

Active from 1992 to 2026, busiest in 2015 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
18
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score65/100
Highest rated
Poster for Only Murders in the Building
Only Murders in the Building
GoodWatch score85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 57 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Amy Ryan Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Fantasy
    0.7, average 1.7
  • Wonder
    2.5, average 3.4
  • Adrenaline
    4.0, average 4.8
  • Violence
    3.5, average 4.1

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 7
  • Character-Driven Narrative 3
  • Family Secrets 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2
  • Deadpan Humor 2
  • Comfort Viewing 2
  • Psychological Mystery 2
  • Suspenseful 2
  • Psychological Drama 2
  • Grief and Loss 2
  • Family Adventure 2
  • Tense Atmosphere 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

65
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

8 titles ยท average score 71
A Statement
A Statement (2026)
GoodWatch score 69

as Dr. Anna Marie Crocetti

Sugar
Sugar (2024)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show ยท as Melanie Matthews

Wolfs
Wolfs (2024)
GoodWatch score 62

as Margaret

Beau Is Afraid
Beau Is Afraid (2023)
GoodWatch score 65

as Grace

Only Murders in the Building
Only Murders in the Building (2021)
GoodWatch score 85

TV show ยท as Jan Bellows

Worth
Worth (2021)
GoodWatch score 71

as Camille Biros

I'll Be Gone in the Dark
I'll Be Gone in the Dark (2020)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show ยท as Michelle McNamara's Words (voice)

Lost Girls
Lost Girls (2020)
GoodWatch score 63

as Mari Gilbert

2010s

22 titles ยท average score 66
Strange but True
Strange but True (2019)
GoodWatch score 55

as Charlene Chase

Beautiful Boy
Beautiful Boy (2018)
GoodWatch score 70

as Vicki Sheff

Central Intelligence
Central Intelligence (2016)
GoodWatch score 61

as Pamela Harris

Monster Trucks
Monster Trucks (2016)
GoodWatch score 45

as Cindy Coley

Bridge of Spies
Bridge of Spies (2015)
GoodWatch score 81

as Mary Donovan

Goosebumps
Goosebumps (2015)
GoodWatch score 65

as Gale

Don Verdean
Don Verdean (2015)
GoodWatch score 40

as Carol

Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)
GoodWatch score 83

as Sylvia

Breathe In
Breathe In (2013)
GoodWatch score 57

as Megan Reynolds

Win Win
Win Win (2011)
GoodWatch score 80

as Jackie Flaherty

Green Zone
Green Zone (2010)
GoodWatch score 60

as Lawrie Dayne

Jack Goes Boating
Jack Goes Boating (2010)
GoodWatch score 62

as Connie

2000s

21 titles ยท average score 70
Bob Funk
Bob Funk (2009)
GoodWatch score 31

as Ms. Wright

The Missing Person
The Missing Person (2009)
GoodWatch score 59

as Miss Charley

Changeling
Changeling (2008)
GoodWatch score 69

as Carol Dexter

In Treatment
In Treatment (2008)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show ยท as Adele Brouse

Gone Baby Gone
Gone Baby Gone (2007)
GoodWatch score 80

as Helene McCready

Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007)
GoodWatch score 80

as Martha Hanson

Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World
Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World (2006)
GoodWatch score 40

as Emily Brooks

The Office
The Office (2005)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show ยท as Holly Flax

War of the Worlds
War of the Worlds (2005)
GoodWatch score 68

as Neighbor with Toddler

Keane
Keane (2004)
GoodWatch score 74

as Lynn Bedik

The Wire
The Wire (2002)
GoodWatch score 92

TV show ยท as Beadie Russell

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as Julie Turner / Edie Nelson

1990s

13 titles ยท average score 74
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Lorraine Hansen

Roberta
Roberta (1999)

as Judy

Third Watch
Third Watch (1999)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show ยท as Dr. Jenny Hanson

Remembering Sex
Remembering Sex (1998)

as Elaine Devlin

The Naked Truth
The Naked Truth (1995)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show ยท as Chloe Banks

ER
ER (1994)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show ยท as Sister Elizabeth

Chicago Hope
Chicago Hope (1994)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Helen Sherwood

Homicide: Life on the Street
Homicide: Life on the Street (1993)
GoodWatch score 89

TV show ยท as Erika Cullen

In the Deep Woods
In the Deep Woods (1992)
GoodWatch score 46

as Beth

Home Improvement
Home Improvement (1991)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show ยท as Robin

Brooklyn Bridge
Brooklyn Bridge (1991)
GoodWatch score 88

TV show

Law & Order
Law & Order (1990)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Amy / Valerie Messick

1980s

1 title ยท average score 72
Quantum Leap
Quantum Leap (1989)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as Libby McBain