Amy Madigan
Born
September 11, 1950 (age 75)
Birthplace
Chicago, Illinois, USA

Amy Madigan

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, as well as nominations for an Academy Award and 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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Movies

Rebuilding
Rebuilding
2025 ★ 8.0
Bess
Weapons
Weapons
2025 ★ 7.3
Gladys
Brooklyn, Minnesota
Brooklyn, Minnesota
2024
Gail
Bull Street
Bull Street
2024
Mary-Ann
Go For Grandma
Go For Grandma
2023 ★ 6.0
Grandma
Antlers
Antlers
2021 ★ 6.2
Principal Booth
The Hunt
The Hunt
2020 ★ 6.6
Ma
The Last Full Measure
The Last Full Measure
2020 ★ 7.3
Donna Burr
Stuck
Stuck
2019 ★ 7.1
Sue
A Crooked Somebody
A Crooked Somebody
2018 ★ 6.3
Joyce Vaughn
American Woman
American Woman
2018 ★ 6.3
Peggy
American Socialist: The Life and Times of Eugene Victor Debs
American Socialist: The Life and Times of Eugene Victor Debs
2018 ★ 7.0
Grey Lady
Grey Lady
2017 ★ 4.8
Lola
Buried Child
Buried Child
2016
Halie
Rules Don't Apply
Rules Don't Apply
2016 ★ 5.7
Mrs. Bransford
Sensitivity Training
Sensitivity Training
2016 ★ 5.3
Nancy
Frontera
Frontera
2014 ★ 6.5
Olivia
Shirin in Love
Shirin in Love
2014 ★ 3.9
Rachel
Sweetwater
Sweetwater
2013 ★ 6.1
Madame Bovary
The Lifeguard
The Lifeguard
2013 ★ 5.4
Justine
Future Weather
Future Weather
2012 ★ 6.2
Greta
That's What I Am
That's What I Am
2011 ★ 6.8
Principal Kelner
Once Fallen
Once Fallen
2010 ★ 5.2
Rose
Virginia
Virginia
2010 ★ 5.2
Mrs. Tipton
Living Proof
Living Proof
2008 ★ 6.5
Fran Visco
Gone Baby Gone
Gone Baby Gone
2007 ★ 7.3
Bea McCready
Murder on Pleasant Drive
Murder on Pleasant Drive
2006 ★ 6.3
Sherrie Davis
Winter Passing
Winter Passing
2006 ★ 6.1
Lori Lansky
Admissions
Admissions
2004 ★ 4.4
Martha Brighton
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
2004 ★ 7.1
Other Voices (voice)
The Ranch
The Ranch
2004 ★ 3.4
Mary Larkin
In the Land of Milk and Money
In the Land of Milk and Money
2004 ★ 8.0
Arlyne
Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip
Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip
2003 ★ 7.4
Other Voices (voice)
Making 'Carnivàle': The Show Behind the Show
Making 'Carnivàle': The Show Behind the Show
2003
A Time for Dancing
A Time for Dancing
2002 ★ 6.7
Jackie Russell
Just a Dream
Just a Dream
2002 ★ 4.8
Cindy Wilder
Mark Twain
Mark Twain
2002 ★ 7.0
(voice)
The Laramie Project
The Laramie Project
2002 ★ 6.2
Reggie Fluty
Shot in the Heart
Shot in the Heart
2001 ★ 5.6
Bessie Gilmore
The Sleepy Time Gal
The Sleepy Time Gal
2001 ★ 5.1
Maggie
Pollock
Pollock
2000 ★ 6.7
Peggy Guggenheim
In the Name of the People
In the Name of the People
2000 ★ 1.0
Connie Murphy
Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years
Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years
1999 ★ 7.5
Amy Hill Hearth
With Friends Like These
With Friends Like These
1998 ★ 5.0
Hannah DiMartino
A Bright Shining Lie
A Bright Shining Lie
1998 ★ 5.5
Mary Jane Vann
Loved
Loved
1997 ★ 4.2
Brett Amerson
Female Perversions
Female Perversions
1997 ★ 5.0
Madelyn Stephens
Riders of the Purple Sage
Riders of the Purple Sage
1996 ★ 5.8
Jane Withersteen
And Then There Was One
And Then There Was One
1994 ★ 4.6
Roxy Ventola
The Dark Half
The Dark Half
1993 ★ 6.0
Liz Beaumont
The Donner Party
The Donner Party
1992 ★ 6.8
voice
Lucky Day
Lucky Day
1991 ★ 7.0
Kari
Uncle Buck
Uncle Buck
1989 ★ 6.8
Chanice Kobolowski
Roe vs. Wade
Roe vs. Wade
1989 ★ 6.3
Sarah Weddington
Field of Dreams
Field of Dreams
1989 ★ 7.1
Annie Kinsella
The Prince of Pennsylvania
The Prince of Pennsylvania
1988 ★ 5.5
Carla Headlee
Nowhere to Hide
Nowhere to Hide
1987 ★ 6.3
Barbara Cutter
Twice in a Lifetime
Twice in a Lifetime
1985 ★ 5.6
Sunny
Alamo Bay
Alamo Bay
1985 ★ 5.9
Glory
The Laundromat
The Laundromat
1985 ★ 6.0
Deedee Johnson
Places in the Heart
Places in the Heart
1984 ★ 7.2
Viola Kelsey
Streets of Fire
Streets of Fire
1984 ★ 6.9
McCoy
The Day After
The Day After
1983 ★ 6.8
Alison Ransom
Travis McGee
Travis McGee
1983 ★ 4.5
Billy Jean Bailey
Love Letters
Love Letters
1983 ★ 5.5
Wendy
Love Child
Love Child
1982 ★ 5.0
Terry Jean Moore
Victims
Victims
1982 ★ 5.3
Chloe Brill
The Ambush Murders
The Ambush Murders
1982 ★ 9.0
Molly Slavin
Crazy Times
Crazy Times
1981
Marilyn
School for the Blind
School for the Blind
The Ploughmen
The Ploughmen
Francie
Untitled Weapons Prequel
Untitled Weapons Prequel
Gladys
Untitled Weapons Prequel
Untitled Weapons Prequel

TV Series