Amy Madigan Biography (1950?-)

Born September 11, 1950 (some sources cite 1951 or 1957), in Chicago, IL; daughter of John (a media personality, broadcast and newspaper journalist, and political analyst) and Dolores (a union worker) Madigan; married Ed Harris (anactor, director, and producer), 1982; children: Lily Dolores. Addresses: Agent: Nevin Dolcefino, Innovative Artists, 1505 10th St., Santa Monica,CA 90401.

Nationality
American
Gender
Female
Occupation
Actress, singer, producer
Birth Details
September 11, 1950?
Chicago, Illinois, United States

Famous Works

  • CREDITS
  • Film Appearances
  • Terry Jean Moore, Love Child, Warner Bros., 1982
  • Wendy, Love Letters (also known as My Love Letters and Passion Play), New World, 1983
  • McCoy, Streets of Fire, Universal, 1984
  • Viola Kelsey, Places in the Heart, TriStar, 1984
  • Glory Scheer, Alamo Bay, TriStar, 1985
  • Sunny, Twice in a Lifetime, Bud Yorkin Productions, 1985
  • Woman at funeral, Zeisters (also known as Fat Guy Goes Nutzoid), 1986
  • Barbara Cutter, Nowhere to Hide (also known as Fatal Chase), New Century, 1987
  • Carla Headlee, The Prince of Pennsylvania, New Line Cinema, 1988
  • Annie Kinsella, Field of Dreams, Universal, 1989
  • Chanice Kobolowski, Uncle Buck, Universal, 1989
  • Liz Beaumont, The Dark Half, Orion, 1993
  • Madelyn "Maddie" Stevens, Female Perversions (also known as Phantasien einer Frau), October Films, 1996
  • Brett, Loved, 1997
  • Hannah DiMartino, With Friends Like These, 1998
  • Jackie, A Time for Dancing, East of Doheny, 2000
  • Peggy Guggenheim, Pollock, Sony Pictures Classics, 2000
  • Maggie, The Sleepy Time Gal, Far Corners, 2001
  • Arlyne, In the Land of Milk and Money, 2004
  • Beth Walker, The Discontents, 2004
  • Lori Lansky, Winter Passing, Focus Features, 2004
  • Martha Brighton, Admissions, 2004
  • Film Work
  • Song performer, Crossroads, Sony Pictures Releasing, 1986
  • Producer, After the Past, Fedora Films, 2004
  • Television Appearances
  • Series
  • Iris Crowe, Carnivale, HBO, 2003-
  • Miniseries
  • Sarah Jamieson, Eureka Stockade, 1984
  • Carmel Cantrell, Crocodile Shoes, 1994
  • Voice, Baseball (documentary; also known as The History of Baseball), PBS, 1994
  • Voice, 500 Nations (documentary), CBS, 1995
  • The West (documentary), PBS, 1996
  • Voice, Not for Ourselves Alone: The Story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Susan B. Anthony (documentary), PBS, 1999
  • Voices, Jazz (documentary), PBS, 2001
  • Movies
  • Chloe Brill, Victims, NBC, 1982
  • Molly Slavin, The Ambush Murders, CBS, 1982
  • Alison Ransom, The Day After, ABC, 1983
  • Sarah Weddington, Roe vs. Wade, NBC, 1989
  • Roxy Ventola, And Then There Was One, Lifetime, 1994
  • Jane Withersteen, Riders of the Purple Sage, TNT, 1996
  • Mary Jane Vann, A Bright Shining Lie, HBO, 1998
  • Amy Hill Heath, Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years (also known as Having Our Say), CBS, 1999
  • Connie Murphy, In the Name of the People, CBS, 2000
  • Bessie Gilmore, Shot in the Heart, HBO, 2001
  • Cindy Wilder, Just a Dream, Showtime, 2002
  • Reggie Fluty, The Laramie Project, HBO, 2002
  • Mary, The Ranch, Showtime, 2004
  • Specials
  • Herself, Music Videos and Inside "Streets of Fire," 1984
  • Dee Dee Johnson, The Laundromat, HBO, 1985
  • Sarah Penn, "The Revolt of Mother," Pigeon Feathers, PBS, 1988
  • Kari Campbell, "Lucky Day," ABC Theatre, ABC, 1991
  • Voice, "The Donner Party" (documentary), The American Experience,PBS, 1992
  • Voice, "The Way West" (documentary), The American Experience, PBS,1995
  • Herself, Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western, TNT, 1997
  • Voice of Patsy Jefferson, Thomas Jefferson, PBS, 1997
  • Voice, Margaret Sanger, PBS, 1998
  • Herself, Making "Carnivale": The Show behind the Show, HBO, 2003
  • Voices, Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip, PBS, 2003
  • Episodic
  • Adele, "Slow Boat to Murder," Hart to Hart, ABC, 1981
  • Jewel Bennett, "Finders Keepers," CHiPs, NBC, 1981
  • Guest, Late Night with David Letterman, NBC, 1989, 1992
  • Voice of Maggie, "Flour Child," Frasier, NBC, 1994
  • "George Romero," The Directors, Encore, 2002
  • Pilots
  • Marilyn, Crazy Times, ABC, 1981
  • Billy Jean Bailey, Travis McGee (also known as Travis McGee: The Empty Copper Sea), ABC, 1983
  • Television Work
  • Executive producer, Riders of the Purple Sage, TNT, 1996
  • Stage Appearances
  • Prairie Avenue, Los Angeles, 1981
  • Various roles, The Lucky Spot, Manhattan Theatre Club Stage I, NewYork City, 1987
  • A Lie of the Mind, Mark Taper Forum, Los Angeles, 1988
  • Stevie Wants to Play the Blues, Los Angeles Theatre Center, Los Angeles, 1989-1990
  • Stella Kowalski, A Streetcar Named Desire, Ethel Barrymore Theatre, New York City, 1992
  • Winterlude '98 (benefit performance; also known as Great Writers Series: Winterlude '98), Ivy Substation, Culver City, CA, 1998
  • Also appeared in the play In the Boom Boom Room.

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