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Robin Tunney

Robin Tunney was born on the 19th June 1972 in Chicago in Illinois.
She has had recurring TV roles on Class of '96 as Linda Miller with Jason Gedrick, Megan Ward and Brandon Douglas, Law & Order as Jill Templeton in the episode called Mayhem, Dream On as Mary Beth with Brian Benben, Cutters as Deborah Hart with Julia Campbell and Life Goes On alongside Kellie Martin, Chris Burke, Chad Lowe,Tracey Needham and Patti LuPone .
Other roles include starring in Hollywoodland as Leonore Lemmon opposite Molly Parker, Ben Affleck and Kathleen Robertson, Prison Break - Season 1 - Part 1, Prison Break - Season 1 - Part 2 and Prison Break - Season 2 - Part 2 as Veronica Donovan alongside Wentworth Miller and Dominic Purcell and The Zodiac as Laura Parish with Justin Chambers and Rory Culkin.
Robin has also had roles in Paparazzi as Abby Laramie with Cole Hauser and Dennis Farina, The In-Laws as Angela Harris opposite Michael Douglas, Albert Brooks and Candice Bergen, Cherish as Zoe with Brad Hunt and Liz Phair and The Secret Lives Of Dentists as Laura alongside Campbell Scott, Hope Davis and Denis Leary.
Another role for Robin was in Vertical Limit as Annie Garrett alongside Chris O'Donnell and Bill Paxton, She was also in End of Days as Christine York opposite Arnold Schwarzenegger, Gabriel Byrne and Kevin Pollak and in Supernova as Danika Lund with James Spader and Angela Bassett.
She also starred in the pilot episode of House M.D. - First Season with Hugh Laurie, Lisa Edelstein and Omar Epps as a kindergarten teacher called Rebecca Adler who collapses before her class and descends into dysphasia.
Robin has starred in Montana as Kitty alongside Robbie Coltrane, Kyra Sedgwick and Stanley Tucci, Niagara Niagara as Marcy with Henry Thomas and Michael Parks and in The Craft as Sarah Bailey with Fairuza Balk and Neve Campbell.
She also starred in California Man also known as Encino Man as Ella opposite Sean Astin, Brendan Fraser and Pauly Shore.
Other roles include Empire Records as Debra opposite Anthony LaPaglia and Maxwell Caulfield, Julian Po as Sarah with Christian Slater, Investigating Sex as Zoe with Dermot Mulroney, Nick Nolte and Neve Campbell and in Abby Singer as Herself (a Cameo role).
She had a minor role in the film called August as Melanie Hanson with Naomie Harris and Josh Hartnett.
Robin has also starred in Runaway as Carly opposite Aaron Stanford, The Darwin Awards as Zoe with Joseph Fiennes, Winona Ryder, David Arquette and Juliette Lewis and in The Burning Plain as Laura alongside Charlize Theron, Jennifer Lawrence and Kim Basinger.
Another role of Robin's is in The Mentalist - Season 1 (Mentalist, The - Season 1) as Law Enforcement Officer Teresa Lisbon with Simon Baker, Tim Kang, Owain Yeoman and Amanda Righetti.
She has also starred in Passenger Side as Theresa with Rachael Santhon, Adam Scott and Joel Bissonnette, Open Window as Izzy alongside Michaela Conlin, Shepherd.html">Cybill Shepherd and Elliott Gould and in The Two Mr. Kissels as Nancy opposite John Stamos, Karen Cliche, Anson Mount and Amy Ciupak Lalonde.
Another role was in Shadow of Fear as Wynn French opposite Matthew Davis, James Spader, Aidan Quinn, Peter Coyote, Alice Krige and Lacey Chabert.

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Robin Tunney - what members say

Supernova review by sexybeast from York

High sci fi pastiche, but brilliantly done. 27 May 2009
...hing credibillty despite decent acting (Lou Diamond Phillips as Yerzy Penalosa, Robin Tunney as Danika Lund). The effects and concepts presented in the film are fantas... Read customer review

Prison Break - Season 1 - Part 1 review by from ENGLAND

one of the greatest shows to be on tv. OUTSTANDING! 26 August 2010
...and so believable, the terrific acting from Wenworth Miller, Dominic Percel and Robin Tunney are a great part of this show. UTTERLY UNFOGETTABLE!!!!!!!!!... Read customer review

Vertical Limit - Blu-ray review by A customer from Southampton

Virtical Limit 1 December 2007
...near the end but I am not going to spoil it for you. Again great perfomances by Robin Tunney and Scott Glen. I don't really like Bill Paxton but I certainly love hating him... Read customer review

Robin Tunney - filmography

The Mentalist - Season 3 (5 discs) on DVD (2011)
Starring: Simon Baker, Robin Tunney, Owain Yeoman
Director: Chris Long, Simon Baker, Charles Beeson
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THE MENTALIST follows a psychic turned police consultant who helps the police to catch killers. Includes all the episodes from season 3.

85% from 754 members

Mentalist - Season 4 - Complete (2011)
Starring: Robin Tunney, Tim Kang, Simon Baker
Director: Chris Long
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THE MENTALIST follows a psychic turned police consultant for the California Bureau of Investigation who helps them catch killers and solve crimes in the hope that he will be able to find Red John, the man who killed his wife and daughter. Includes all the episodes from series 4.

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Due for release on 8th October 2012

The Mentalist - Season 2 (5 discs) on DVD (2010)
Starring: Robin Tunney, Owain Yeoman, Amanda Righetti
Director: Chris Long, Charles Beeson, Norberto Barba
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Simon Baker (television's THE GUARDIAN) stars as Patrick Jane, an independent detective whose observational skills are highly prized by the California Bureau of Investigation. As much as his colleagues--Senior Agent Teresa Lisbon (Robin Tunney), Kimball Cho (Tim Kang), Wayne Rigsby (Owain Yeoman), ..read more »

88% from 1,190 member

The Two Mr. Kissels (2008)
Starring: John Stamos, Robin Tunney, Anson Mount
Director: Ed Bianchi
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Inspired by a true story, The Two Mr. Kissels stars John Stamos and Anson Mount as two handsome and successful brothers who seemed to have it all, until the day they were both found dead under mysterious circumstances. Andrew (Stamos) and Robert Kissel (Mount) both had lavish homes, beautiful wives,..read more »

81% from 7 members
Currently unavailable

The Mentalist - Season 1 (6 discs) on DVD (2008)
Starring: Simon Baker, Amanda Righetti, Robin Tunney
Director: Bruno Heller
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The Mentalist stars Simon Baker as Patrick Jane, an independent consultant with the California Bureau of Investigation (CBI), who has a remarkable track record for solving serious crimes by using his razor sharp skills of observation. Within the Bureau, Jane is notorious for his blatant lack of ..read more »

84% from 2,811 members

Prison Break - Season 2 - Part 2 (3 discs) on DVD (2007)
Starring: Wentworth Miller, Dominic Purcell, Robin Tunney
Director: Dwight H Little, Kevin Hooks, Bobby Roth
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After getting himself incarcerated in Fox River State Penitentiary to free his Wrongly accused brother, Michael Scofield is now on the loose along with his brother and six other convicts. Set to uncover the $5 million hidden by D.B. Cooper, the escapees attempt to evade capture being tailed by both ..read more »

87% from 10,292 members

Open Window on DVD (2006)
Starring: Robin Tunney, Joel Edgerton, Cybill Shepherd
Director: Mia Goldman
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Izzy (Robin Tunney) is a young photographer and her partner Peter (Joel Edgerton) is assistant professor at an LA university. Newly engaged and madly in love, they find their idyllic world shattered by a random act of violence. But there is more than one victim to this indiscriminate crime as Izzy’..read more »

63% from 39 members

Hollywoodland - Blu-ray (2006)
Starring: Molly Parker, Ben Affleck, Kathleen Robertson
Director: Allen Coulter
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HOLLYWOODLAND explores Reeves's life and tragic end from the perspective of Louis Simo (Adrien Brody), a private investigator hired by Reeves's mother shortly after his death. Cutting back and forth between scenes of Reeves's life and Simo's detective work, the film draws parallels between two men ..read more »

58% from 1,047 member

Hollywoodland on DVD (2006)
Starring: Molly Parker, Ben Affleck, Kathleen Robertson
Director: Allen Coulter
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HOLLYWOODLAND explores Reeves's life and tragic end from the perspective of Louis Simo (Adrien Brody), a private investigator hired by Reeves's mother shortly after his death. Cutting back and forth between scenes of Reeves's life and Simo's detective work, the film draws parallels between two men ..read more »

58% from 10,438 members

Prison Break - Season 1 - Part 2 (3 discs) on DVD (2005)
Starring: Wentworth Miller, Dominic Purcell, Robin Tunney
Director: Paul T. Scheuring
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Lincoln Burrows (Dominic Purcell) is an inmate on death-row for the killing of the brother of the Vice President of the United States, a murder he vows he did not commit but only his brother Michael Scofield (Wentworth Miller) believes him. Michael takes the extreme action of getting himself ..read more »

88% from 15,028 members

Prison Break - Season 1 - Part 1 (4 discs) on DVD (2005)
Starring: Wentworth Miller, Dominic Purcell, Robin Tunney
Director: Greg Yaitanes
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Michael Scofield is a desperate man in a desperate situation. His brother has been convicted of a sensational murder and is on death row. Despite the evidence against him, Michael is convinced of his brother's innocence. With no other option and the clock ticking towards Lincoln's execution, ..read more »

85% from 23,168 members

The Zodiac on DVD (2005)
Starring: Justin Chambers, Robin Tunney, Rory Culkin
Director: Alexander Bulkley
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This psychological thriller claims to be based on the real-life terror inflicted on a small town by a crazed serial killer targeting teen sweethearts. As detective Matt Parish tries to track down the madman responsible for killing many of his local community's young people, the killer (who calls ..read more »

49% from 3,816 members

Paparazzi on DVD (2004)
Starring: Cole Hauser, Robin Tunney, Dennis Farina
Director: Paul Abascal
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From producer Mel Gibson comes this revenge fantasy about a Hollywood action star who takes it upon himself to make a group of four persistent photographers pay for almost causing a personal tragedy involving his wife and son.

59% from 2,884 members

The In-Laws (2003)
Starring: Michael Douglas, Albert Brooks, Candice Bergen
Director: Andrew Fleming
Certificate:
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Michael Douglas plays Steve Tobias the undercover CIA agent and Candice Bergen plays his ex-wife in this remake of the Peter Falk original from 1979. Tobias is a Bond-style plane-stealing bullet-dodging agent, whose son (Ryan Reynolds, VAN WILDER PARTY LIAISON) hopes his wedding to stress-free ..read more »

59% from 2,955 members
Not currently released

Cherish (2002)
Starring: Brad Hunt, Robin Tunney, Liz Phair
Director: Finn Taylor
Certificate:
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Love-starved animator who's confined to house arrest for a crime that she didn't commit. She must find the perp without leaving the premises.

63% from 40 members
Currently unavailable

The Secret Lives Of Dentists on DVD (2002)
Starring: Campbell Scott, Hope Davis, Denis Leary
Director: Alan Rudolph
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David and Dana Hurst are a seemingly enviable couple who share a successful dental practice togehter. With two houses and three children, life is good, that is until David sees his wife in the arms of another man...

45% from 1,368 member

Vertical Limit - Blu-ray (2000)
Starring: Chris O'Donnell, Bill Paxton, Robin Tunney
Director: Martin Campbell
Certificate:
Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
As action director Martin Campbell's heart-pumping thriller VERTICAL LIMIT begins, an eagle glides gracefully over the stunningly filmed mesas of Utah. Its shadow falls on a vertical rock face being climbed by Peter Garrett (Chris O'Donnell), his father (Stuart Wilson), and his sister Annie (Robin ..read more »

61% from 1,445 member

Vertical Limit on DVD (2000)
Starring: Chris O'Donnell, Bill Paxton, Robin Tunney
Director: Martin Campbell
Certificate:
Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
As action director Martin Campbell's heart-pumping thriller VERTICAL LIMIT begins, an eagle glides gracefully over the stunningly filmed mesas of Utah. Its shadow falls on a vertical rock face being climbed by Peter Garrett (Chris O'Donnell), his father (Stuart Wilson), and his sister Annie (Robin ..read more »

59% from 6,624 members

End of Days on DVD (1999)
Starring: Vernon Campbell, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Gabriel Byrne
Director: Peter Hyams
Certificate:
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END OF DAYS is the blood-soaked story of a 20-year-old girl (Robin Tunney) who has nightmares about a mysterious man. Security guard Jericho (Arnold Schwarzenegger) finds himself caught up in the situation when he discovers that Satan (Gabriel Byrne) is roaming the streets of New York City, trying ..read more »

61% from 10,094 members

Supernova on DVD (1999)
Starring: Vincent D'Onofrio, James Spader, Angela Bassett
Director: Thomas Lee, Francis Ford Coppola, Walter Hill
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The gripping story of a deep space search and rescue mission to recover the last remaining survivor of an abandoned medical ship. The six member crew of the Nightingale 229 (including Spader, Bassett, and Forster) answer the mysterious man's (Facinelli) desperate plea for help, but when they ..read more »

53% from 1,392 member

Montana on DVD (1997)
Starring: Robbie Coltrane, Kyra Sedgwick, Stanley Tucci
Director: Jennifer Leitzes
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Claire (Kyra Sedgewick) is a mob hit woman who finds herself in hot water after her boss's (Robbie Coletrane) accountant (Philip Seymour Hoffman) turns the boss against her. With the help of her terminally ill counterpart, Nick (Stanley Tucci), she weathers a series of violent encounters with the ..read more »

51% from 127 members

Niagara Niagara (1997)
Starring: Robin Tunney, Henry Thomas, Michael Parks
Director: Bob Gosse
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When star-crossed misfits--he's pathologically shy and she has Tourette's syndrome--meet in the parking lot of a store after unrelated shoplifting missions, they know they're meant to be together. But their inability to fit in compels them to hit the road on a wild odyssey to nowhere. Nuanced, ..read more »

56% from 116 members
Not currently released

The Craft - Blu-ray (1996)
Starring: Breckin Meyer, Fairuza Balk, Assumpta Serna
Director: Andrew Fleming
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Four teenage girls, outsiders in their clique-ridden religious school, find an outlet for their pent-up hostilities when they form a supernatural coven. Armed with the power of the craft, these novice witches gleefully take vengeance on their enemies, but ultimately their indiscriminate use of ..read more »

66% from 301 members
Currently unavailable

The Craft on DVD (1996)
Starring: Breckin Meyer, Fairuza Balk, Assumpta Serna
Director: Andrew Fleming
Certificate:
After killing her mother in childbirth, growing up in San Francisco with her father and stepmother, attempting suicide, and moving to Los Angeles, Sarah (Robin Tunney) makes a brief stab at popularity at her new Catholic high school. Ostracized due to the untrue kiss-and-tell tales of football ..read more »

65% from 8,305 members

California Man on DVD (1992)
Starring: Sean Astin, Brendan Fraser, Pauly Shore
Director: Les Mayfield
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CALIFORNIA MAN stars Brendan Fraser as a teenage Neanderthal discovered and thawed out by two high school misfits, Dave (Sean Astin) and Stoney (Pauly Shore). Once the caveman, who they call Link, is up and about, things get hilariously out of control. Dave and Stoney figure he's their ticket to ..read more »

64% from 3,474 members

Robin Tunney facts

5 most recent films

The Mentalist - Season 3 - 4.5 stars
Mentalist - Season 4 - Complete - 3 stars
The Mentalist - Season 2 - 4.5 stars
The Two Mr. Kissels - 4.0 stars
The Mentalist - Season 1 - 4.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

The Mentalist - Season 2 - 4.5 stars
Prison Break - Season 1 - Part 2 - 4.5 stars
Prison Break - Season 2 - Part 2 - 4.5 stars
Prison Break - Season 1 - Part 1 - 4.5 stars
The Mentalist - Season 3 - 4.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Mentalist - Season 4 - Complete - 3 stars
Cherish - 3.0 stars
Open Window - 3.0 stars
The Two Mr. Kissels - 4.0 stars
The Secret Lives Of Dentists - 2.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Owain Yeoman - 15 times - show films
Simon Baker - 15 times - show films
Amanda Righetti - 15 times - show films
Tim Kang - 15 times - show films
Wentworth Miller - 13 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Chris Long - 13 times - show films
Charles Beeson - 12 times - show films
Bruno Heller - 7 times - show films
Norberto Barba - 6 times - show films
Simon Baker - 6 times - show films