Amy Madigan
Acting
Born: Sep 11, 1950
From: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Credits: 30 titles
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, an Academy Award, as well as nominations for 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 …
Filmography
| Title | Character | Year | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lifeguard | Justine | 2013 | 5.4 |
| That's What I Am | Principal Kelner | 2011 | 6.79 |
| Once Fallen | Rose | 2010 | 5.2 |
| Virginia | Mrs. Tipton | 2010 | 5.2 |
| Living Proof | Fran Visco | 2008 | 6.5 |
| Gone Baby Gone | Bea McCready | 2007 | 7.307 |
| Winter Passing | Lori Lansky | 2006 | 6.043 |
| Murder on Pleasant Drive | Sherrie Davis | 2006 | 6.571 |
| Admissions | Martha Brighton | 2004 | 5.333 |
| A Time for Dancing | Jackie Russell | 2002 | 6.686 |
| Mark Twain | (voice) | 2002 | 7.111 |
| Just a Dream | Cindy Wilder | 2002 | 5.333 |
| Shot in the Heart | Bessie Gilmore | 2001 | 5.861 |
| The Sleepy Time Gal | Maggie | 2001 | 5.3 |
| Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western | Self | 1997 | 7.0 |
| Loved | Brett Amerson | 1997 | 4.368 |
| Female Perversions | Madelyn Stephens | 1996 | 5.049 |
| Riders of the Purple Sage | Jane Withersteen | 1996 | 6.0 |
| And Then There Was One | Roxy Ventola | 1994 | 5.286 |
| The Dark Half | Liz Beaumont | 1993 | 5.964 |
| Field of Dreams | Annie Kinsella | 1989 | 7.111 |
| Uncle Buck | Chanice Kobolowski | 1989 | 6.801 |
| Nowhere to Hide | Barbara Cutter | 1987 | 6.5 |
| Twice in a Lifetime | Sunny | 1985 | 5.768 |
| Alamo Bay | Glory | 1985 | 5.963 |
| Streets of Fire | McCoy | 1984 | 6.914 |
| The Day After | Alison Ransom | 1983 | 6.78 |
| Love Letters | Wendy | 1983 | 5.63 |
| Love Child | Terry Jean Moore | 1982 | 5.571 |
| The Ploughmen | Francie | — | |
| Known for | Acting |
| Credits | 30 |
| Born | 1950 |
| From | Chicago, Illinois, USA |