
Amy Madigan
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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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Key facts
- 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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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Amy
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Chicago
- Spouse
- Ed Harris
- Occupation
- actor
- Educated at
- Roosevelt University
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- singing
- Instrument
- voice
- Image
- Amy Madigan (40389212382).jpg
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- Commons category
- Amy Madigan
- date of birth
- 1950-09-11
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
- start of work period
- 1977-00-00
- name in native language
- Amy Madigan
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Encyclopedic overview
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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