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Gender: Female
Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
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Movie Involvements: 60
TV Involvements: 18
Most Famous Work
Biography
Amy Marie Madigan (born September 11, 1950) is an American actress. She has acted on stage and screen, and has received a Golden Globe Award, as well as nominations for an Academy Award and an Emmy Award. She has been married to actor Ed Harris since 1983. Madigan made her film debut in the drama Love Child (1982), for which she was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year – Actress. For playing a woman in a difficult marriage in the drama film Twice in a Lifetime (1985), she earned a nomination for the Academy Award and Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress. She has also acted in Love Letters (1984), Alamo Bay (1985), Nowhere to Hide (1987), Uncle Buck (1989), Field of Dreams (1989), Female Perversions (1996), Pollock (2000), and Gone Baby Gone (2007). After a lack of "meaningful roles", she gained newfound attention for her performance in the horror film Weapons (2025). On television, Madigan portrayed Sarah Weddington in the television film Roe vs. Wade (1989), for which she won the Golden Globe Award and was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award. She also took roles in the HBO series Carnivàle (2003–2005), Grey's Anatomy (2008–2009), and Fringe (2009). On stage, she has acted in the Off-Broadway production of The Lucky Spot (1987), for which she was nominated for the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Play, and a 1992 Broadway production of A Streetcar Named Desire in the role of Stella Kowalski. Description above from the Wikipedia article Amy Madigan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Most Famous Work
Grey's Anatomy
(2005) Katharine WyattLaw & Order
(1990) Emily RyanCriminal Minds
(2005) JaneFringe
(2008) Marilyn DunhamHow to Get Away with Murder
(2014) Irene CrawleyER
(1994) Mary TaggartIce
(2016) Diane PierceThe Oscars
(1953) SelfActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Gladys Lilly | |
| Bess | ||
| 2024 | Gail | |
| Mary-Ann | ||
| 2023 | Grandma | |
| 2021 | Principal Booth | |
| 2020 | Miss Adelaide Finnister | |
| Ma | ||
| Donna Burr | ||
| 2019 | Sue | |
| 2018 | Joyce Vaughn | |
| Peggy | ||
| N/A | ||
| 2017 | Lola | |
| 2016 | Halie | |
| Mrs. Bransford | ||
| Diane Pierce | ||
| 2015 | Elaine | |
| 2014 | Irene Crawley | |
| Olivia | ||
| Rachel | ||
| 2013 | Self | |
| Madame Bovary | ||
| Justine | ||
| 2012 | Greta | |
| 2011 | Reader (voice) | |
| Principal Kelner | ||
| 2010 | Rose | |
| Mrs. Tipton | ||
| 2009 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Fran Visco | |
| Marilyn Dunham | ||
| 2007 | Bea McCready | |
| N/A | ||
| 2006 | Patricia Carver | |
| Colonel Raymond Malik | ||
| Sherrie Davis | ||
| Lori Lansky | ||
| 2005 | Jane | |
| Katharine Wyatt | ||
| 2004 | Martha Brighton | |
| Other Voices (voice) | ||
| Mary Larkin | ||
| Self | ||
| 2003 | Other Voices (voice) | |
| Iris Crowe | ||
| 2002 | Jackie Russell | |
| Cindy Wilder | ||
| Other Voices (voice) | ||
| (voice) | ||
| Reggie Fluty | ||
| 2001 | Bessie Gilmore | |
| Maggie | ||
| 2000 | Peggy Guggenheim | |
| N/A | ||
| 1999 | Amy Hill Hearth | |
| 1998 | Hannah DiMartino | |
| Mary Jane Vann | ||
| 1997 | Brett Amerson | |
| Self | ||
| Madelyn Stephens | ||
| 1996 | Jane Withersteen | |
| 1994 | N/A | |
| Mary Taggart | ||
| Various (voice) | ||
| (voice) | ||
| Roxy Ventola | ||
| 1993 | Maggie (voice) | |
| Liz Beaumont | ||
| 1992 | voice | |
| 1991 | Kari | |
| 1990 | Emily Ryan | |
| 1989 | Chanice Kobolowski | |
| Sarah Weddington | ||
| Annie Kinsella | ||
| 1988 | Carla Headlee | |
| 1987 | Barbara Cutter | |
| 1985 | Sunny | |
| Glory | ||
| Deedee Johnson | ||
| 1984 | Viola Kelsey | |
| McCoy | ||
| Sarah Jamieson | ||
| 1983 | Alison Ransom | |
| Billy Jean Bailey | ||
| Wendy | ||
| 1982 | Terry Jean Moore | |
| Chloe Brill | ||
| Molly Slavin | ||
| 1981 | Marilyn | |
| 1979 | N/A | |
| 1977 | Jewel Burnett | |
| 1953 | Self | |
| N/A | ||
| Francie | ||
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Production
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Executive Producer | |
| 1996 | Executive Producer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |