
Cast
Amy Madigan
Acting
Cast
Amy Madigan
Known for
Acting
Born
1950-09-11
From
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Also known as Amy Marie 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.

Weapons
as Gladys

The Hunt
as Ma

Uncle Buck
as Chanice Kobolowski

Gone Baby Gone
as Bea McCready

Antlers
as Principal Booth

Rebuilding
as Bess

Streets of Fire
as McCoy

Field of Dreams
as Annie Kinsella

Frontera
as Olivia

Places in the Heart
as Viola Kelsey

Female Perversions
as Madelyn Stephens

The Last Full Measure
as Donna Burr

Rules Don't Apply
as Mrs. Bransford

Sweetwater
as Madame Bovary

Winter Passing
as Lori Lansky

American Woman
as Peggy

The Day After
as Alison Ransom

Pollock
as Peggy Guggenheim

Living Proof
as Fran Visco

That's What I Am
as Principal Kelner

The Laramie Project
as Reggie Fluty

Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
as Other Voices (voice)

Travis McGee
as Billy Jean Bailey

Loved
as Brett Amerson

Virginia
as Mrs. Tipton

The Lifeguard
as Justine

The Ranch
as Mary Larkin

Riders of the Purple Sage
as Jane Withersteen

Once Fallen
as Rose

The Dark Half
as Liz Beaumont

A Bright Shining Lie
as Mary Jane Vann

Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip
as Other Voices (voice)

The Prince of Pennsylvania
as Carla Headlee

Love Letters
as Wendy

Murder on Pleasant Drive
as Sherrie Davis

Twice in a Lifetime
as Sunny

Grey Lady
as Lola

With Friends Like These
as Hannah DiMartino

Is Your Mama a Llama?
as Narrator (voice)

Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western
as Self

Roe vs. Wade
as Sarah Weddington

Victims
as Chloe Brill

Stuck
as Sue

Shot in the Heart
as Bessie Gilmore

Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years
as Amy Hill Hearth

Just a Dream
as Cindy Wilder

The Ploughmen
as Francie

Crazy Times
as Marilyn

The Ambush Murders
as Molly Slavin

Nowhere to Hide
as Barbara Cutter

The Sleepy Time Gal
as Maggie

Admissions
as Martha Brighton

Alamo Bay
as Glory

Gladys
as Aunt Gladys

Love Child
as Terry Jean Moore

I Passed This Way

In the Name of the People
as Connie Murphy

A Time for Dancing
as Jackie Russell

Mark Twain
as (voice)

Future Weather
as Greta

Brooklyn, Minnesota
as Gail

And Then There Was One
as Roxy Ventola

The Donner Party
as voice

A Crooked Somebody
as Joyce Vaughn

Buried Child
as Halie

Sensitivity Training
as Nancy

Lucky Day
as Kari

Shirin in Love
as Rachel

Fat Guy Goes Nutzoid
as Woman at funeral

Field of Dreams: Passing Along the Pastime
as Self

The Revolt of Mother
as Sarah Penn

Making 'Carnivàle': The Show Behind the Show

Bull Street
as Mary-Ann

Sponsor

The Laundromat
as Deedee Johnson

In the Land of Milk and Money
as Arlyne

School for the Blind

Rumble on the Lot: Walter Hill's Streets of Fire Revisited
as Self

American Socialist: The Life and Times of Eugene Victor Debs

Go For Grandma
as Grandma