Illustrated portrait of Amy MadiganFLM.RED

AMY
MADIGAN

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A screen career from family drama to horror

Amy Madigan’s work includes Twice in a Lifetime, Field of Dreams and Weapons.

Chicago, Illinois, USA

A long career, changing genres

Amy Madigan was born in Chicago on 11 September 1950. Her film and television career includes drama, comedy and horror, with roles across several decades.

Her performance in Twice in a Lifetime brought an Academy Award nomination for supporting actress. Later film work included Field of Dreams, in which she appeared alongside Kevin Costner.

In Zach Cregger’s horror film Weapons, Madigan played Gladys and won the Academy Award for supporting actress in 2026. The role brought renewed attention to a career that had already moved through many kinds of stories.

Selected film roles

1985

Twice in a Lifetime

Received an Academy Award nomination for supporting actress.

1989

Field of Dreams

Appeared in the baseball drama.

2025

Weapons

Played Gladys and later won an Academy Award.

Performance readings are FLM.RED editorial interpretation.

Films in FLM.RED

Titles in this collection; not a complete filmography.

Sources & image notes

Portrait illustration: FLM.RED.