Tam O'Shaughnessy

Tam Elizabeth O'Shaughnessy (born January 27, 1952) is an American children's science writer, associate professor emeritus of school psychology, and former professional tennis player. She co-founded the science education company Sally Ride Science together with her life partner, astronaut Sally Ride – the first American woman and third woman in space. The company was relaunched as a nonprofit entity, Sally Ride Science at UC San Diego, on October 1, 2015.

O'Shaughnessy serves as executive director.

Tam O'Shaughnessy is known for work in production across film and television. New Release currently presents 1 verified screen credit connected to this profile.

Selected work includes Sally (2025). The recorded credits span 2025, including 1 movie and 0 TV shows.

The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.