Amy Aquino

infobox actor
occupation=Television, film, stage actress

Amy Aquino is an American television, film, and stage actress. She has gained notability for playing many tough, no-nonsense characters. She has had recurring roles in several hit television shows including:
* "ER" (Dr. Janet Coburn, 1995-2008)
* "Judging Amy" (Judge Greta Anastassio, 1999-2000)
* "Felicity" (Dr. Toni Pavone, 2000-2002)
* "Crossing Jordan" (Detective Lois Carver, 2001-2004)
* "Everybody Loves Raymond" (Peggy, 2002-2005; in one episode beating up Ray Barone (Ray Romano)), and
* an award-winning character on "Picket Fences" (Dr. Joanna "Joey" Diamond, 1995-1996) She has also guest starred on "Curb Your Enthusiasm" and "Weeds". Aquino has also appeared in such films as "Moonstruck", "Working Girl","Boys on the Side", "A Lot Like Love" and "In Good Company".

Aquino is the daughter of Adele and Salvatore Aquino. [cite web|accessdate=
url=http://www.filmreference.com/film/87/Amy-Aquino.html
title=Amy Aquino Biography
publisher=filmreference.com] After graduating from Harvard University in 1979 with a degree in biology, she attended the Yale School of Drama. She has been married to Drew McCoy since 1995.

References

*cite web|accessdate=2008-09-19
url=http://industrycentral.net/content/actors/aquino.html
title=Amy Aquino
date=February 2000
work=Industry Central Profiles: The Working Actor
publisher=Industry Central

External links

*imdb name|id=0032628|name=Amy Aquino
*amg name|2:2028