About
Amy Madigan, born in 1950, is an accomplished American actress known for her versatility and compelling performances in film, television, and on stage. She has garnered critical acclaim for her roles in a wide range of genres, showcasing her ability to portray complex and nuanced characters. Her awards include a Golden Globe, and she has been nominated for two Academy Awards and a Primetime Emmy Award. Madigan is respected for her commitment to her craft and her ability to bring depth and authenticity to her roles.
Career Timeline
Early stage career
Begins her acting career on stage, honing her skills and gaining experience.
Twice in a Lifetime
Gains widespread recognition for her performance in the film Twice in a Lifetime, earning an Academy Award nomination.
Uncle Buck release
Appears in Uncle Buck, expanding her mainstream appeal.
Film and TV roles
Continues to deliver memorable performances in both independent films and mainstream productions.
Gone Baby Gone
Starred in Gone Baby Gone and has been an accomplished actress throughout her career.
Recurring TV roles
Takes on recurring roles in popular television series, further solidifying her reputation.
Respected versatile actress
Continues to work in film, television, and on stage, showcasing her versatility and commitment to her craft.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026