
Amy Madigan
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.
Known For
Credits
- 2025 · Rebuilding as Bess
- 2025 · Weapons as Gladys
- 2024 · Brooklyn, Minnesota as Gail
- 2024 · Bull Street as Mary-Ann
- 2023 · Go For Grandma as Grandma
- 2021 · Antlers as Principal Booth
- 2020 · Penny Dreadful: City of Angels as Miss Adelaide Finnister
- 2020 · The Hunt as Ma
- 2020 · The Last Full Measure as Donna Burr
- 2019 · Stuck as Sue
- 2018 · A Crooked Somebody as Joyce Vaughn
- 2018 · American Woman as Peggy
- 2018 · American Socialist: The Life and Times of Eugene Victor Debs as
- 2017 · Grey Lady as Lola
- 2016 · Buried Child as Halie
- 2016 · Rules Don't Apply as Mrs. Bransford
- 2016 · Ice as Diane Pierce
- 2016 · Sensitivity Training as Nancy
- 2015 · Grace and Frankie as Elaine
- 2014 · How to Get Away with Murder as Irene Crawley
- 2014 · Frontera as Olivia
- 2014 · Shirin in Love as Rachel
- 2013 · Rumble on the Lot: Walter Hill's Streets of Fire Revisited as Self
- 2013 · Sweetwater as Madame Bovary
- 2013 · The Lifeguard as Justine
- 2012 · Future Weather as Greta
- 2011 · Prohibition as Reader (voice)
- 2011 · That's What I Am as Principal Kelner
- 2010 · Once Fallen as Rose
- 2010 · Virginia as Mrs. Tipton
- 2009 · The National Parks: America's Best Idea as
- 2008 · Living Proof as Fran Visco
- 2008 · Fringe as Marilyn Dunham
- 2007 · Gone Baby Gone as Bea McCready
- 2007 · Saving Grace as
- 2006 · The Path to 9/11 as Patricia Carver
- 2006 · The Path to 9/11 as Colonel Raymond Malik
- 2006 · Murder on Pleasant Drive as Sherrie Davis
- 2006 · Winter Passing as Lori Lansky
- 2005 · Criminal Minds as Jane
- 2005 · Grey's Anatomy as Katharine Wyatt
- 2004 · Admissions as Martha Brighton
- 2004 · Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson as Other Voices (voice)
- 2004 · The Ranch as Mary Larkin
- 2004 · Field of Dreams: Passing Along the Pastime as Self
- 2004 · In the Land of Milk and Money as Arlyne
- 2003 · Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip as Other Voices (voice)
- 2003 · Carnivàle as Iris Crowe
- 2002 · A Time for Dancing as Jackie Russell
- 2002 · Just a Dream as Cindy Wilder
- 2002 · Mark Twain as (voice)
- 2002 · Mark Twain as Other Voices (voice)
- 2002 · The Laramie Project as Reggie Fluty
- 2001 · Shot in the Heart as Bessie Gilmore
- 2001 · The Sleepy Time Gal as Maggie
- 2000 · Pollock as Peggy Guggenheim
- 2000 · In the Name of the People as
- 1999 · Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years as Amy Hill Hearth
- 1998 · With Friends Like These as Hannah DiMartino
- 1998 · A Bright Shining Lie as Mary Jane Vann
- 1997 · Loved as Brett Amerson
- 1997 · Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western as Self
- 1997 · Female Perversions as Madelyn Stephens
- 1996 · Riders of the Purple Sage as Jane Withersteen
- 1994 · Crocodile Shoes as
- 1994 · ER as Mary Taggart
- 1994 · Baseball as Various (voice)
- 1994 · Baseball as (voice)
- 1994 · And Then There Was One as Roxy Ventola
- 1993 · Frasier as Maggie (voice)
- 1993 · The Dark Half as Liz Beaumont
- 1992 · The Donner Party as voice
- 1991 · Lucky Day as Kari
- 1990 · Law & Order as Emily Ryan
- 1989 · Uncle Buck as Chanice Kobolowski
- 1989 · Roe vs. Wade as Sarah Weddington
- 1989 · Field of Dreams as Annie Kinsella
- 1988 · The Prince of Pennsylvania as Carla Headlee
- 1987 · Nowhere to Hide as Barbara Cutter
- 1985 · Twice in a Lifetime as Sunny
- 1985 · Alamo Bay as Glory
- 1985 · The Laundromat as Deedee Johnson
- 1984 · Places in the Heart as Viola Kelsey
- 1984 · Streets of Fire as McCoy
- 1984 · Eureka Stockade as Sarah Jamieson
- 1983 · The Day After as Alison Ransom
- 1983 · Travis McGee as Billy Jean Bailey
- 1983 · Love Letters as Wendy
- 1982 · Love Child as Terry Jean Moore
- 1982 · Victims as Chloe Brill
- 1982 · The Ambush Murders as Molly Slavin
- 1981 · Crazy Times as Marilyn
- 1979 · Hart to Hart as
- 1977 · CHiPs as Jewel Burnett
- 1953 · The Oscars as Self
- Future · The Ploughmen as Francie
- Future · School for the Blind as
- Future · Untitled Weapons Prequel as Gladys