Tyne Daly Tyne Daly Ellen Tyne Daly (born February 21, 1946) is an American actress. She has won six Emmy Awards for her television work and a Tony Award, and is a 2011 American Theatre Hall of Fame inductee. Daly began her career on stage in summer stock in New York, and made her Broadway debut in the play "That Summer – That Fall" in 1967. She is best known for her television role as Detective Mary Beth Lacey in "Cagney & Lacey" (1982–88), for which she is a four-time Emmy Award winner as Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series. In
James Daly (actor) armed services, and served with the United States Navy as World War II ended. Daly was a music major at the University of Wisconsin, a drama major at Iowa State University, and attended Carroll College before receiving a degree from Cornell College in Mount Vernon, Iowa. Cornell College later presented him with an honorary Doctor of Fine Arts degree. Between 1953 and 1955 Daly appeared in the TV series "Foreign Intrigue". He also guest starred on many television series, among them "Appointment with Adventure" (two episodes), "Breaking Point", "", "The Twilight Zone" ("A Stop at Willoughby"), "The Tenderfoot" (1964) for