Robin Tunney

Robin Tunney

52 · Born: Jun 19, 1972

Personal Details

Official Socials
BornJun 19, 1972 Chicago, Illinois, USA
Parents
  • Cathy Tunney
  • Patrick Tunney Sr
Relatives
  • Susan Tunney (Sibling)
  • Patrick Tunney Jr (Sibling)

Biography

Robin Tunney's early life was marked by a passion for the performing arts, which led her to enroll in the prestigious Chicago Academy for the Arts, where she honed her acting skills by taking on various roles in plays such as "Bus Stop" and "Agnes of God". During her summer breaks, she had the opportunity to perform in these productions, gaining valuable experience and exposure.

As she entered adulthood, Tunney made the bold decision to relocate to Los Angeles at the age of eighteen, determined to pursue a career in the entertainment industry. Her hard work and dedication quickly paid off, as she landed recurring roles in several popular television shows, including "Life Goes On" in 1989, "Class of '96" in 1993, and "Law & Order" in 1990.

In addition to her television work, Tunney also appeared in several notable projects, including the HBO series "Dream On" in 1990 and the ABC mini-series "J.F.K.: Reckless Youth" in 1993, in which she played the role of "Kit Kennedy". Her breakthrough film role came in 1996 with "The Craft", which marked a significant milestone in her career, although she had already appeared in numerous supporting roles prior to this.

Career

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2025
By Design
By Design as Irene
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2020
Horse Girl
Horse Girl as Agatha Kaine
{"id":103832469,"title":"The Fix","year":2019,"character":"Maya Travis","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-fix-2019","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/550kal6iuct0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/550kal6iuct0.jpg"},"released":1}
2019
The Fix
The Fix as Maya Travis
{"id":135832,"title":"Monster Party","year":"2018","character":"Roxanne Dawson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/monster-party","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/73hrv6kj5bp0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/73hrv6kj5bp0.jpg"},"released":1}
2018
Monster Party
Monster Party as Roxanne Dawson
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Insatiable
Insatiable as Brandylynn Huggens
{"id":36826,"title":"My All-American","year":"2015","character":"Gloria Steinmark","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/my-all-american","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4see32gaptq0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4see32gaptq0.jpg"},"released":1}
2015
My All-American
My All-American as Gloria Steinmark
{"id":12623,"title":"See Girl Run","year":"2012","character":"Emmie","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/see-girl-run","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_12623.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_12623.jpg"},"released":1}
2012
{"id":44850,"title":"Passenger Side","year":"2009","character":"Theresa","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/passenger-side","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_44850.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_44850.jpg"},"released":1}
2009
{"id":102595,"title":"The Two Mr. Kissels","year":"2008","character":"Nancy Keeshin","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-two-mr-kissels","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_102595.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_102595.jpg"},"released":1}
2008
The Two Mr. Kissels
The Two Mr. Kissels as Nancy Keeshin
{"id":23515,"title":"The Burning Plain","year":"2008","character":"Laura","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-burning-plain","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_23515.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_23515.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":9641,"title":"August","year":"2008","character":"Melanie Hanson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/august","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4uffn7qmg1d0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4uffn7qmg1d0.jpg"},"released":1}
August
August as Melanie Hanson
{"id":844,"title":"The Mentalist","year":2008,"character":"Teresa Lisbon","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-mentalist","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/35rdnvkr4sug.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/35rdnvkr4sug.jpg"},"released":1}
The Mentalist
The Mentalist as Teresa Lisbon
{"id":5263,"title":"Hollywoodland","year":"2006","character":"Leonore Lemmon","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/hollywoodland","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2pi4ouv3895g.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2pi4ouv3895g.jpg"},"released":1}
2006
Hollywoodland
Hollywoodland as Leonore Lemmon
{"id":18446,"title":"Open Window","year":"2006","character":"Izzy","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/open-window","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_18446.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_18446.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":48912,"title":"The Darwin Awards","year":"2006","character":"Zoe","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-darwin-awards","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/33b21brvvc3g.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/33b21brvvc3g.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":49166,"title":"Runaway","year":"2005","character":"Carly","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/runaway-2005","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_49166.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_49166.jpg"},"released":1}
2005
Runaway
Runaway as Carly
{"id":10011,"title":"The Zodiac","year":"2005","character":"Laura Parish","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-zodiac","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_10011.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_10011.jpg"},"released":1}
The Zodiac
The Zodiac as Laura Parish
{"id":187,"title":"Prison Break","year":2005,"character":"Veronica Donovan","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/prison-break","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/519b83509ur0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/519b83509ur0.jpg"},"released":1}
Prison Break
Prison Break as Veronica Donovan
{"id":6682,"title":"Paparazzi","year":"2004","character":"Abby Laramie","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/paparazzi","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2m86rha8ba6g.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2m86rha8ba6g.jpg"},"released":1}
2004
Paparazzi
Paparazzi as Abby Laramie
{"id":107830,"title":"Shadow of Fear","year":"2004","character":"Wynn French","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/shadow-of-fear-2004","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_107830.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_107830.jpg"},"released":1}
Shadow of Fear
Shadow of Fear as Wynn French
{"id":837,"title":"House M.D.","year":2004,"character":"Rebecca Adler","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/house-md","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/4g2bdt4f2d60.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/4g2bdt4f2d60.jpg"},"released":1}
House M.D.
House M.D. as Rebecca Adler
{"id":6494,"title":"The In-Laws","year":"2003","character":"Angela Harris","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-in-laws","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/292g27q1opq0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/292g27q1opq0.jpg"},"released":1}
2003
The In-Laws
The In-Laws as Angela Harris
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Abby Singer
Abby Singer as Robin Tunney (uncredited)
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2002
Cherish
Cherish as Zoe
{"id":16977,"title":"Investigating Sex","year":"2002","character":"Zoey","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/investigating-sex","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_16977.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_16977.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":52236,"title":"The Secret Lives of Dentists","year":"2002","character":"Laura","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-secret-lives-of-dentists","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_52236.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_52236.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":8093,"title":"The Twilight Zone","year":2002,"character":"Edie Durant","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-twilight-zone-2002","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/75fn66p27nr0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/75fn66p27nr0.jpg"},"released":1}
The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone as Edie Durant
{"id":5442,"title":"Supernova","year":"2000","character":"Danika Lund","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/supernova","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5lcpkvnmlj00.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5lcpkvnmlj00.jpg"},"released":1}
2000
Supernova
Supernova as Danika Lund
{"id":4143,"title":"Vertical Limit","year":"2000","character":"Annie Garrett","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/vertical-limit","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1ell0m8bom3o.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1ell0m8bom3o.jpg"},"released":1}
Vertical Limit
Vertical Limit as Annie Garrett
{"id":35733,"title":"Bread and Roses","year":"2000","character":"Party Guest (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/bread-and-roses","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_35733.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_35733.jpg"},"released":1}
Bread and Roses
Bread and Roses as Party Guest (uncredited)
{"id":4192,"title":"End of Days","year":"1999","character":"Christine York","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/end-of-days","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5vnfoohlutn0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5vnfoohlutn0.jpg"},"released":1}
1999
End of Days
End of Days as Christine York
{"id":56284,"title":"Naked City: Justice with a Bullet","year":"1998","character":"Merri Coffman","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/naked-city-justice-with-a-bullet","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_56284.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_56284.jpg"},"released":1}
1998
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{"id":56510,"title":"Niagara, Niagara","year":"1998","character":"Marcy","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/niagara-niagara","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_56510.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_56510.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":55674,"title":"Montana","year":"1998","character":"Kitty","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/montana-1998","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_55674.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_55674.jpg"},"released":1}
Montana
Montana as Kitty
{"id":9383,"title":"Julian Po","year":"1997","character":"Sarah","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/julian-po","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_9383.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_9383.jpg"},"released":1}
1997
Julian Po
Julian Po as Sarah
{"id":4573,"title":"The Craft","year":"1996","character":"Sarah","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-craft","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/535kgnoci760.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/535kgnoci760.jpg"},"released":1}
1996
The Craft
The Craft as Sarah
{"id":93119,"title":"Riders of the Purple Sage","year":"1996","character":"Elizabeth 'Bess' Erne","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/riders-of-the-purple-sage","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_93119.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_93119.jpg"},"released":1}
Riders of the Purple Sage
Riders of the Purple Sage as Elizabeth 'Bess' Erne
{"id":8959,"title":"Empire Records","year":"1995","character":"Debra","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/empire-records","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6qcgh04b75o0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6qcgh04b75o0.jpg"},"released":1}
1995
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1993
J.F.K.: Reckless Youth
J.F.K.: Reckless Youth as Kathleen 'Kick' Kennedy
{"id":103835860,"title":"Cutters","year":1993,"character":"Deborah Hart","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/cutters","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103835860.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103835860.jpg"},"released":1}
Cutters
Cutters as Deborah Hart
{"id":1328,"title":"Encino Man","year":"1992","character":"Ella","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/encino-man","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5nenvk9nd8l0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5nenvk9nd8l0.jpg"},"released":1}
1992
{"id":59320,"title":"Perry Mason: The Case of the Reckless Romeo","year":"1992","character":"Sandra Turner","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/perry-mason-the-case-of-the-reckless-romeo","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_59320.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_59320.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":59622,"title":"Frogs!","year":"1991","character":"Hannah","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/frogs-1993","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_59622.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_59622.jpg"},"released":1}
1991
Frogs!
Frogs! as Hannah