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Which character did Amy Ryan play in HBO's The Wire?

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Amy Ryan played the character of Beadie Russell in the HBO drama The Wire. Beadie Russell was a detective in the Baltimore Police Department who was assigned to the homicide unit. She was a tough but fair detective who was dedicated to her job. She was also a loving wife and mother. Ryan's performance as Beadie Russell was critically acclaimed and she received an Emmy Award nomination for her role.
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