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Amy Madigan

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1950-09-11 (Age: 76)

Place of Birth

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Amy Madigan

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 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.

Filmography (76)

⭐ 0 Role: Gladys

Gladys

2028
⭐ 6.6 Role: Bess

Rebuilding

2025
⭐ 7.3 Role: Gladys

Weapons

2025
⭐ 8.0 Role: Gail

Brooklyn, Minnesota

2024
⭐ 1.0 Role: Mary-Ann

Bull Street

2024
⭐ 6.0 Role: Grandma

Go For Grandma

2023
⭐ 6.2 Role: Principal Booth

Antlers

2021
⭐ 6.6 Role: Ma

The Hunt

2020
⭐ 7.3 Role: Donna Burr

The Last Full Measure

2020
⭐ 7.0 Role: Sue

Stuck

2019
⭐ 6.3 Role: Joyce Vaughn

A Crooked Somebody

2018
⭐ 6.3 Role: Peggy

American Woman

2018
⭐ 7.0 Role: Unknown

American Socialist: The Life and Times of Eugene Victor Debs

2018
⭐ 4.8 Role: Lola

Grey Lady

2017
⭐ 0 Role: Halie

Buried Child

2016