

Ellen Tyne Daly (born February 21, 1946) is an American stage and screen actress, widely known for her work as Detective Lacey in the television series Cagney & Lacey. She has won six Emmy Awards for her television work and a Tony Award, and is a 2011 American Theatre Hall of Fame inductee. Daly began her career on stage in summer stock in New York, and made her Broadway debut in the play That Summer – That Fall in 1967. She is best known for her television role as Detective Mary Beth Lacey in Cagney & Lacey, for which she is a four-time Emmy Award winner as Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series. In 1989, she starred in the Broadway revival of Gypsy and won the 1990 Tony Award…
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2009 • TV
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Columbo
1971 • TV
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2007 • TV
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Golden Globe Awards
1944 • TV
Self - Nominee

The Nanny
1993 • TV
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The View
1997 • TV
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Ironside
1967 • TV
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Magnum, P.I.
1980 • TV
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