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Also known as Amy Marie Madigan

Amy Marie Madigan is an American actress. Known for her work on stage and screen, her accolades include an Academy Award, an Actor Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Critics' Choice Award, in addition to a nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award.

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Born
( 1950-09-11 ) September 11, 1950 (age 75) , Chicago , Illinois, U.S.
Alma mater
Marquette University ( B.A. )
Occupation
Actress
Years active
1977–present
Spouse
Ed Harris ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1983 ) ​

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Instance of
human
Given name
Amy
Gender
female
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Chicago
Spouse
Ed Harris
Occupation
actor
Languages spoken
English language
Field of work
singing
Instrument
voice
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Amy Madigan (40389212382).jpg
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Amy Madigan
date of birth
1950-09-11
start of work period
1977-00-00
name in native language
Amy Madigan
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Amy Marie Madigan (born September 11, 1950) is an American actress. Known for her work on stage and screen, her accolades include an Academy Award, an Actor Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Critics' Choice Award, in addition to a nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award.

Madigan made her film debut in the drama Love Child (1982), for which she received her first Golden Globe Award nomination. She received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance as a woman in a difficult marriage in Twice in a Lifetime (1985), and won 40 years later for her performance as the villainous Aunt Gladys in Weapons (2025)—the longest gap between two nominations for an actress. Her other film credits include Love Letters (1984), Alamo Bay (1985), Nowhere to Hide (1987), Uncle Buck (1989), Field of Dreams (1989), Female Perversions (1996), Pollock (2000), Gone Baby Gone (2007), and The Hunt (2020).

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