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Amy Madigan

  • Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois
  • Birthday: September 11, 1950

Former rock musician and performer turned lead and supporting player of stage, film and TV. Madigan married actor Ed Harris in 1983 and has since appeared with him in Robert Benton's "Places in the Heart" (1984) and Louis Malle's "Alamo Bay" (1985). Rather gruff-voiced and often unglamorous in manner, this attractive tomboy is not the standard Hollywood leading lady. Madigan brings a refreshing strength and earthiness to her roles. She was memorable in Walter Hill's violent rock'n'roll fantasy, "Stre…more

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Career Milestones

  • 2006

    Co-starred in the indie film Winter Passing, helmed by Adam Rapp

  • 2003 to 2005

    Cast as Iris Crowe in the HBO drama series Carnivàle

  • 2002

    Cast in the HBO film, The Laramie Project based on the true story of an American town in the wake of the murder of Matthew Shepard

  • 2000

    Portrayed Peggy Guggenheim in Pollock, directed by and starring Ed Harris

  • 1998

    Co-starred in the ensemble With Friends Like These... a comedy helmed by Philip Frank Messina

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Awards

  • 1994

    CableACE Award: Actress (Movie/Mini-Series)

  • 1989

    Golden Globe Award: Best Supporting Actress in a Television Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made-For-Television

  • 1987

    Theatre World Award:

  • 1985

    CableACE Award: Actress (Dramatic/Theatrical Special)

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