years_active children birth_place birth_date spouse article_title occupation
1976 -- present katie claire chicago , illinois , u.s. 15 april 1950 rip torn -lrb- 1989 -- present -rrb- amy wright
 actress
amy wright

amy wright -lrb- born april 15 , 1950 in chicago -rrb- is an american actress .
she has appeared in such films as `` the deer hunter '' , `` breaking away '' , `` the amityville horror '' , `` heartland '' , `` wise blood '' , `` stardust memories '' , `` the accidental tourist '' , `` hard promises '' , `` crossing delancey '' and `` miss firecracker '' .
wright is married to actor rip torn and the couple have two daughters .
wright is a graduate of the university of chicago laboratory school and beloit college .
she also starred with eric schweig in `` the scarlet letter '' and `` tom and huck '' -lrb- both made in 1995 -rrb- .
she starred in the original production of `` breakfast with les and bess '' as shelby .
wright currently is on the faculty of hb studio in new york city .
