Robin Tunney
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1972-06-19
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Robin Tunney
Biography
Robin Tunney (born June 19, 1972) is an American actress. Tunney made her film debut in the comedy Encino Man (1992) and rose to prominence with leading roles in the cult films Empire Records (1995) and The Craft (1996). Her performance in Niagara, Niagara (1997) won her acclaim and the Volpi Cup for Best Actress. She had leading roles in the films End of Days (1999), Supernova and Vertical Limit (both 2000). Tunney earned critical acclaim for playing Veronica Donovan on Prison Break (2005–2006) and Teresa Lisbon on the television series The Mentalist (2008–2015). Tunney was praised for her portrayal of a victim of sexual assault in the independent drama Open Window (2006). Her subsequent film roles across the 2000s include Cherish and The Secret Lives of Dentists (both 2002), The In-Laws (2003), Hollywoodland (2006), August and The Burning Plain (both 2008), and Passenger Side (2009). She led the thriller film Looking Glass (2018), and starred in the short-lived legal drama series The Fix (2019).
Also Known For
Hollywoodland
Aug 31, 2006
Supernova
Jan 14, 2000
Encino Man
May 22, 1992
The Zodiac
Jul 31, 2005
The In-Laws
May 23, 2003
Vertical Limit
Dec 08, 2000
Open Window
Sep 01, 2006
Montana
Jan 16, 1998
The Craft
May 03, 1996
End of Days
Nov 24, 1999
The Secret Lives of Dentists
Sep 09, 2002
Empire Records
Sep 22, 1995
August
May 16, 2008
Runaway
Apr 26, 2005
Paparazzi
Sep 03, 2004
Intimate Affairs
Apr 18, 2002
Passenger Side
Oct 28, 2009
Cherish
Jan 17, 2002
Misfire: The Rise and Fall of the Shooting Gallery
Oct 11, 2013
Shadow of Fear
Sep 14, 2004
Niagara, Niagara
Mar 20, 1998
The Two Mr. Kissels
Nov 15, 2008
Julian Po
Sep 05, 1997
See Girl Run
Mar 11, 2012
Riders of the Purple Sage
Jan 21, 1996
The Burning Plain
Nov 07, 2008
Bread and Roses
Sep 14, 2000
Naked City: Justice with a Bullet
Oct 04, 1998
Frogs!
Jan 01, 1991
My All American
Nov 13, 2015
Land of the Free
Jul 18, 2024
The Darwin Awards
Jul 05, 2006
Monster Party
Nov 02, 2018
Abby Singer
Oct 28, 2003
Looking Glass
Feb 16, 2018
Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Families
Jan 01, 1998
Horse Girl
Jan 27, 2020
Perry Mason: The Case of the Reckless Romeo
May 05, 1992
By Design
Jan 23, 2025
Ugly Cry
Law & Order
Sep 13, 1990
House
Nov 16, 2004
Prison Break
Aug 29, 2005
The Mentalist
Sep 23, 2008
Life Goes On
Sep 12, 1989
Class of '96
Jan 19, 1993
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
Mar 30, 1999
Cutters
Jun 11, 1993
Live from Studio Five
Sep 14, 2009
The Twilight Zone
Sep 18, 2002
Dear Edward
Feb 02, 2023
JFK: Reckless Youth
Nov 21, 1993
The Fix
Mar 18, 2019
Insatiable
Aug 10, 2018
