Amy Marie Madigan\u00a0(born September 11, 1950)\u00a0is an American actress. She has acted on stage and screen, and has received a\u00a0Golden Globe Award, an Academy Award, as well as nominations for an\u00a0Emmy Award. She has been married to actor\u00a0Ed Harris\u00a0since 1983.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Madigan made her film debut in the drama\u00a0Love Child\u00a0(1982), for which she was nominated for the\u00a0Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year \u2013 Actress. For playing a woman in a difficult marriage in the drama film\u00a0Twice in a Lifetime\u00a0(1985), she earned a nomination for the\u00a0Academy Award\u00a0and\u00a0Golden Globe Award\u00a0for Best Supporting Actress. She has also acted in\u00a0Love Letters\u00a0(1984),\u00a0Alamo Bay\u00a0(1985),\u00a0Nowhere to Hide\u00a0(1987),\u00a0Uncle Buck (1989),\u00a0Field of Dreams\u00a0(1989),\u00a0Female Perversions\u00a0(1996),\u00a0Pollock\u00a0(2000), and\u00a0Gone Baby Gone\u00a0(2007). After a lack of “meaningful roles”, she gained newfound attention for her performance in the\u00a0horror film\u00a0Weapons\u00a0(2025).<\/p>\n
On television, Madigan portrayed\u00a0Sarah Weddington\u00a0in the television film\u00a0Roe vs. Wade (1989), for which she won the\u00a0Golden Globe Award\u00a0and was nominated for a\u00a0Primetime Emmy Award. She also took roles in the\u00a0HBO\u00a0series\u00a0Carniv\u00e0le\u00a0(2003\u20132005),\u00a0Grey’s Anatomy\u00a0(2008\u20132009), and\u00a0Fringe\u00a0(2009). On stage, she has acted in the\u00a0Off-Broadway\u00a0production of\u00a0The Lucky Spot\u00a0(1987), for which she was nominated for the\u00a0Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Play, and a 1992\u00a0Broadway\u00a0production of\u00a0A Streetcar Named Desire\u00a0in the role of Stella Kowalski.<\/p>\n
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Amy Marie Madigan\u00a0(born September 11, 1950)\u00a0is an American actress. She has acted on stage and screen, and has received a\u00a0Golden Globe Award, an Academy Award, as well as nominations for an\u00a0Emmy Award. She has been married to actor\u00a0Ed Harris\u00a0since 1983.\u00a0 Madigan made her film debut in the drama\u00a0Love Child\u00a0(1982), for which she was nominated for […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-26588","movie_engine_person","type-movie_engine_person","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"\n