Tamara Tunie
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| Tamara Tunie | |
| Birthplace | McKeesport, Pennsylvania |
| Date of birth | March 14, 1959 |
| Role on 24 | Alberta Green |
Tamara Tunie played Alberta Green on Day 1 of 24.
[edit] Biography
Tunie graduated from Carnegie Mellon University in 1981. Her first TV appearance was in "Spenser: For Hire". She went on to appear in shows like "Tribeca", "SeaQuest DSV", "Feds" (with Frank John Hughes), "Chicago Hope", "Sex and the City", "NY Undercover", and the original "Law & Order". In 1994, she landed a guest role on "NYPD Blue" as Lillian Fancy. She appeared on 5 episodes from 1994 to 1997, alongside Tony Todd, Lourdes Benedicto, Dean Norris, and Michael Cavanaugh.
After starring on the first season of 24, Tamara has had recurring roles on "As the World Turns" and "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" as Medical Examiner Melinda Warner. She has shared the screen with Zeljko Ivanek, Donnie Keshawarz, and Silas Weir Mitchell in the latter.
She has also appeared in the films Sweet Lorraine (with Evan Handler), Wall Street, Bloodhounds of Broadway (with Esai Morales), Rising Sun (with Ray Wise), City Hall (with Nestor Serrano), The Money Shot and The Devil's Advocate (both with Vincent Laresca), Eve's Bayou, The Peacemaker (with Sebastian Roché), Snake Eyes, and The Caveman's Valentine (with Colm Feore).
She has been credited in some projects as Tamara Tunie Bouquett.
