Kim Delaney, a gifted and accomplished American actress, entered the world on November 29, 1961, marking the beginning of a remarkable journey in the world of entertainment. She has garnered widespread recognition for her outstanding performances, particularly her captivating portrayal of Detective Diane Russell in the highly acclaimed ABC drama television series NYPD Blue, which earned her a prestigious Emmy Award, solidifying her status as a talented and respected figure in the industry. Delaney's illustrious career began with a notable role as Jenny Gardner in the ABC daytime television drama All My Children, laying the foundation for her future success.
Personal Details
BornNov 29, 1958 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Spouse
Joe Cortese
( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )Charles Grant
( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )
Parents
- Joan Delaney
- Jack Delaney
Biography
Career
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2021

The Long Island Serial Killer: A Mother's Hunt for Justice as Mari Gilbert
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2019

Tone-Deaf as Crystal
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2018

God Bless the Broken Road as Patti Hill
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The Oath as Abigail
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2017

Betting on the Bride as Anna Banning
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2011

Finding a Family as Ileana
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2007

Army Wives as Claudia Joy Holden
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2006

10.5: Apocalypse as Dr. Samantha Hill
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Julia Millfield
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2004

Infidelity as Danielle Montet
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10.5 as Dr. Samantha Hill
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The O.C. as Rebecca Bloom
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2002

CSI: Miami as Megan Donner
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2001

Love and Treason as Lt. Kate Timmons
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Philly as Kathleen Maguire
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2000

Mission to Mars as Maggie McConnell
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1997

The Devil's Child as Nikki DeMarco
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1996

Closer and Closer as Kate Saunders
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1995

Project: Metalbeast as Anne De Carlo
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Darkman II: The Return of Durant as Jill Randall
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Temptress as Karin Swann
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Serial Killer as Selby Younger
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Tall, Dark and Deadly as Maggie Springer
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NYPD Blue as Diane Russell
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1994

The Force as Sarah Flynn
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1993

The Disappearance of Christina as Lilly Kroft
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1992

The Broken Cord as Suzanne Lefever
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1991

Body Parts as Karen Chrushank
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Hangfire as Maria Montoya Slayton
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1990

Tales from the Crypt as Gloria Fielding
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1989

Tour of Duty as Alex Devlin
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1988

The Drifter as Julia Robbins
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Take My Daughters, Please as Evan
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Something Is Out There as Mandy Estabrook
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1987

Campus Man as Dayna Thomas
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Christmas Comes to Willow Creek as Jessie
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Perry Mason: The Case of the Sinister Spirit as Susan Warrenfield
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Cracked Up as Jackie
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1986

Hunter's Blood as Melanie
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The Delta Force as Sister Mary
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1985

That Was Then... This Is Now as Cathy Carlson
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The Equalizer as Sally Ann Carter
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1983

First Affair as Cathy