Robin Tunney
Robin Tunney
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).
Known For Acting
Popularity 51.307
Birthday 1972-06-19
Place of Birth Chicago, Illinois, USA
Also Known As
Hollywoodland
2006

Hollywoodland

Supernova
2000

Supernova

Encino Man
1992

Encino Man

The Zodiac
2005

The Zodiac

The In-Laws
2003

The In-Laws

Vertical Limit
2000

Vertical Limit

Open Window
2006

Open Window

Montana
1998

Montana

The Craft
1996

The Craft

End of Days
1999

End of Days

The Secret Lives of Dentists
2002

The Secret Lives of Dentists

Empire Records
1995

Empire Records

August
2008

August

Runaway
2005

Runaway

Paparazzi
2004

Paparazzi

Intimate Affairs
2002

Intimate Affairs

Passenger Side
2009

Passenger Side

Cherish
2002

Cherish

Misfire: The Rise and Fall of the Shooting Gallery
2013

Misfire: The Rise and Fall of the Shooting Gallery

Shadow of Fear
2004

Shadow of Fear

Niagara, Niagara
1998

Niagara, Niagara

The Two Mr. Kissels
2008

The Two Mr. Kissels

Julian Po
1997

Julian Po

See Girl Run
2012

See Girl Run

Riders of the Purple Sage
1996

Riders of the Purple Sage

The Burning Plain
2008

The Burning Plain

Bread and Roses
2000

Bread and Roses

Naked City: Justice with a Bullet
1998

Naked City: Justice with a Bullet

Frogs!
1991

Frogs!

My All American
2015

My All American

Land of the Free
2024

Land of the Free

The Darwin Awards
2006

The Darwin Awards

Monster Party
2018

Monster Party

Abby Singer
2003

Abby Singer

Looking Glass
2018

Looking Glass

Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Families
1998

Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Families

Horse Girl
2020

Horse Girl

Perry Mason: The Case of the Reckless Romeo
1992

Perry Mason: The Case of the Reckless Romeo

By Design

By Design

Law & Order
1990

Law & Order

House
2004

House

Prison Break
2005

Prison Break

The Mentalist
2008

The Mentalist

Life Goes On
1989

Life Goes On

Class of '96
1993

Class of '96

The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
1999

The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn

Cutters
1993

Cutters

Live from Studio Five
2009

Live from Studio Five

The Twilight Zone
2002

The Twilight Zone

Dear Edward
2023

Dear Edward

JFK: Reckless Youth
1993

JFK: Reckless Youth

The Fix
2019

The Fix

Insatiable
2018

Insatiable

Dream On
1990

Dream On