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, an Academy Award, as well as nominations for 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.
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Recent movies
| # | Name | Character | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Weapons (2025) | Gladys | 7.9 | |
| 2 | Antlers (2021) | Principal Booth | 6.3 | |
| 3 | The Last Full Measure (2020) | Donna Burr | 7.7 | |
| 4 | The Hunt (2020) | Ma | 6.7 | |
| 5 | Stuck (2019) | Sue | - | - |
| 6 | A Crooked Somebody (2018) | Joyce Vaughn | - | - |
| 7 | American Woman (2018) | Peggy | 8 | |
| 8 | Grey Lady (2017) | Lola | - | - |
| 9 | Sensitivity Training (2016) | Nancy | 6 | |
| 10 | Rules Don't Apply (2016) | Mrs. Bransford | 6.5 | |
| 11 | Frontera (2014) | Olivia | 7 | |
| 12 | Sweetwater (2013) | Madame Bovary | 4.5 | |
| 13 | The Lifeguard (2013) | Justine | 5.8 | |
| 14 | That's What I Am (2011) | Principal Kelner | 6.4 | |
| 15 | Once Fallen (2010) | Rose | - | - |
| 16 | Virginia (2010) | Mrs. Tipton | 4 | |
| 17 | Living Proof (2008) | Fran Visco | 7 | |
| 18 | Gone Baby Gone (2007) Oscars 2008 | Bea McCready | 7.6 | |
| 19 | Murder on Pleasant Drive (2006) | Sherrie Davis | - | - |
| 20 | Winter Passing (2006) | Lori Lansky | 7 | |
| 21 | Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson (2004) | Other Voices (voice) | - | - |
| 22 | Admissions (2004) | Martha Brighton | - | - |
| 23 | The Laramie Project (2002) | Reggie Fluty | 9 | |
| 24 | Mark Twain (2002) | (voice) | - | - |
| 25 | Pollock (2000) Oscars 2001 | Peggy Guggenheim | 8 | |
| 26 | Female Perversions (1996) | Madelyn Stephens | 6 | |
| 27 | The Dark Half (1993) | Liz Beaumont | 6.8 | |
| 28 | Field of Dreams (1989) | Annie Kinsella | 7.4 | |
| 29 | Uncle Buck (1989) | Chanice Kobolowski | 6.8 | |
| 30 | The Prince of Pennsylvania (1988) | Carla Headlee | - | - |
| 31 | Fat Guy Goes Nutzoid (1986) | Woman at funeral | - | - |
| 32 | Places in the Heart (1984) | Viola Kelsey | 8.5 | |
| 33 | Streets of Fire (1984) | McCoy | 5 | |
| 34 | Love Letters (1983) | Wendy | - | - |
| 35 | The Day After (1983) | Alison Ransom | 7 | |
| 36 | The Ambush Murders (1982) | Molly Slavin | - | - |

