Virginia Madsen

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Female

Birthday 1961-09-11 (63 years old)

Place of Birth Chicago, Illinois, USA

Also Known As ヴァージニア・マドセン, Virginia Gayle Madsen, Virginia G. Madsen

Virginia Madsen

Biography

Virginia Gayle Madsen (born September 11, 1961) is an American actress and film producer. She made her film debut in Class (1983), which was filmed in her native Chicago. After she moved to Los Angeles, director David Lynch cast her as Princess Irulan in the science fiction film Dune (1984). Madsen then starred in a series of successful teen movies, including Electric Dreams (1984), Modern Girls (1986), and Fire with Fire (1986). Madsen received further recognition for her starring role as Helen Lyle in the horror film Candyman (1992). For her performance in Alexander Payne's comedy-drama Sideways (2004), Madsen was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. On television, Madsen has appeared in the comedy-drama series Moonlighting (1989), the comedy series Frasier (1998), the period drama series American Dreams (2002–2003), the murder mystery series Monk (2002–2009), the science fiction series The Event (2011), the supernatural drama series Witches of East End (2013–2014), the political thriller series Designated Survivor (2016–2017), and the DC Universe superhero horror series Swamp Thing (2019). Description above from the Wikipedia article Virginia Madsen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Actor

2024
Lola

as Mona

2023
The Portrait

as Mags

2023
Give Me An A

as Coach Judy

2023
One Day as a Lion

as Valerie Brisky

2023
Obliterated

as Marge McKnight

2022
Prey for the Devil

as Dr. Peters

2021
Candyman

as Helen Lyle (voice)

2020
Operation Christmas Drop

as Congresswoman Angie Bradford

2020
That Click

as Self

2019
Her Smell

as Ania Adamcyzk

2019
Swamp Thing

as Maria Sunderland

2018
Spare Room

as Nat

2018
1985

as Eileen

2017
Better Watch Out

as Deandra Lerner

2017
2016
Burn Your Maps

as Victoria

2016
Burning Bodhi

as Naomi

2016
Designated Survivor

as Kimble Hookstraten

2016
American Gothic

as Madeline Hawthorne

2015
Joy

as Terry

2015
Lost Boy

as Laura Harris

2015
Walter

as Karen

2015
Road to Capri

as Katherine

2014
Jake Squared

as Beth

2014
All the Wilderness

as Abigail Charm

2013
The Hot Flashes

as Clementine Winks

2013
Anna Nicole

as Virgie Arthur

2013
2013
The Last Keepers

as Abigail Carver

2013
Witches of East End

as Penelope Gardiner

2012
2012
Hornet's Nest

as Judy Hammer

2012
Elementary

as Paige

2012
2011
Red Riding Hood

as Suzette

2011
Hell on Wheels

as Hannah Durant

2010
2010
Scoundrels

as Cheryl West

2009
2009
Wonder Woman

as Hippolyta (voice)

2008
Diminished Capacity

as Charlotte

2007
Cutlass

as Robin

2007
Ripple Effect

as Sherry

2007
The Number 23

as Agatha Sparrow / Fabrizia

2007
The Astronaut Farmer

as Mrs. Farmer

2006
A Prairie Home Companion

as Dangerous Woman

2006
Firewall

as Beth Stanfield

2006
Smith

as Hope Stevens

2006
The Megan Mullally Show

as Self - Guest

2005
2005
2004
Sideways

as Maya

2004
Nobody Knows Anything!

as Prison Lawyer

2004
Brave New Girl

as Wanda Lovell

2004
Justice League Unlimited

as Roulette (voice)

2003
Artworks

as Emma Becker

2003
Tempted

as Emma Burke

2003
Teen Titans

as Arella (voice)

2003
Spider-Man: The New Animated Series

as Silver Sable (voice)

2002
American Gun

as Penny Tillman

2002
Boomtown

as Erika Ashland

2002
American Dreams

as Rebecca Sandstrom

2002
CSI: Miami

as Krista Walker

2002
Monk

as T.K. Jensen

2001
Just Ask My Children

as Brenda Kniffen

2001
Full Disclosure

as Brenda Hopkins

2001
2001
Lying in Wait

as Vera Miller

2001
Crossfire Trail

as Anne Rodney

2001
Justice League

as Dr. Sarah Corwin (voice)

2001
Justice League

as Dr. Sarah Corwin / Black-Haired Girl (voice)

2000
Children of Fortune

as Ingrid Bast

2000
After Sex

as Traci

1999
The Haunting

as Jane

1999
1999
1998
Ambushed

as Lucy Monroe

1997
The Rainmaker

as Jackie Lemancyzk

1997
The Apocalypse Watch

as Karin De Vries

1997
The View

as Self

1997
The Practice

as Marsha Ellison

1996
Ghosts of Mississippi

as Dixie DeLaughter

1996
1995
The Prophecy

as Katherine Henley

1995
1994
Bitter Vengeance

as Annie Westford

1994
Blue Tiger

as Gina Hayes

1994
Caroline at Midnight

as Susan Prince

1994
Earth 2

as Alonzo Solace's Dance Partner

1993
Linda

as Linda Cowley

1993
Frasier

as Cassandra Stone

1992
Candyman

as Helen Lyle

1991
Love Kills

as Rebecca Bishop

1991
Becoming Colette

as Polaire

1991
Victim of Love

as Carla Simmons

1991
Ironclads

as Betty Stuart

1991
1990
The Hot Spot

as Dolly Harshaw

1989
Heart of Dixie

as Delia June Curry

1989
Third Degree Burn

as Anne Scholes

1988
Hot to Trot

as Allison Rowe

1988
Gotham

as Rachel Carlyle

1988
Mr. North

as Sally Boffin

1987
Zombie High

as Andrea

1987
Slam Dance

as Yolanda Caldwell

1987
Long Gone

as Dixie Lee Boxx

1986
Modern Girls

as Kelly

1986
Fire with Fire

as Lisa Taylor

1985
Creator

as Barbara Spencer

1985
1985
1985
Moonlighting

as Lorraine Anne Charnock

1984
Dune

as Princess Irulan

1984
A Matter of Principle

as Lou Ellen Purdy

1984
Electric Dreams

as Madeline

1983
Class

as Lisa

1983
The Hitchhiker

as Christina

1953
The Oscars

as Self

Producer

2009
2007
Ripple Effect

as Executive Producer