Virginia Madsen

Virginia Madsen

Known for: Acting
Biography: 1961-09-11 (62 years old)

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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).


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Filmography

all 137

Movies 101

TV Shows 36

self 14

Voice 8

Mona
Lola

Lola (2024)

Movie
Marge McKnight
Obliterated

Obliterated (2023)

TV
Mags
The Portrait

The Portrait (2023)

Movie
Coach Judy
Give Me An A

Give Me An A (2023)

Movie
Valerie Brisky
One Day as a Lion

One Day as a Lion (2023)

Movie
Dr. Peters
Prey for the Devil

Prey for the Devil (2022)

Movie
8.67
Self
American Badass: A Michael Madsen Retrospective

American Badass: A Michael Madsen Retrospective (2022)

Movie
Self
Behind the Monsters

Behind the Monsters (2021)

TV
Helen Lyle (voice)
Candyman

Candyman (2021)

Movie
7
Congresswoman Angie Bradford
Operation Christmas Drop

Operation Christmas Drop (2020)

Movie
9
Self - Co-Hostess
Unsolved Mysteries

Unsolved Mysteries (2020)

TV
Self
That Click

That Click (2020)

Movie
Maria Sunderland
Swamp Thing

Swamp Thing (2019)

TV
6
Ania Adamcyzk
Her Smell

Her Smell (2019)

Movie
Nat
Spare Room

Spare Room (2018)

Movie
Self
It Was Always You, Helen

It Was Always You, Helen (2018)

Movie
Eileen
1985

1985 (2018)

Movie
6
Self
Red Christmas: Making 'Better Watch Out'

Red Christmas: Making 'Better Watch Out' (2017)

Movie
Deandra Lerner
Better Watch Out

Better Watch Out (2017)

Movie
6.14
Deena
A Change of Heart

A Change of Heart (2017)

Movie
Victoria
Burn Your Maps

Burn Your Maps (2016)

Movie
Naomi
Burning Bodhi

Burning Bodhi (2016)

Movie
Madeline Hawthorne
American Gothic

American Gothic (2016)

TV
6
Terry
Joy

Joy (2015)

Movie
7.6
Laura Harris
Lost Boy

Lost Boy (2015)

Movie
Mrs. Thomas
Grace Stirs Up Success

Grace Stirs Up Success (2015)

Movie
6.75
Maggie
Dead Rising: Watchtower

Dead Rising: Watchtower (2015)

Movie
Karen
Walter

Walter (2015)

Movie
Metropolis

Metropolis (2015)

TV
Katherine
Road to Capri

Road to Capri (2015)

Movie
Beth
Jake Squared

Jake Squared (2014)

Movie
Abigail Charm
All the Wilderness

All the Wilderness (2014)

Movie
Penelope Gardiner
Witches of East End

Witches of East End (2013)

TV
6.12
Clementine Winks
The Hot Flashes

The Hot Flashes (2013)

Movie
Virgie Arthur
Anna Nicole

Anna Nicole (2013)

Movie
Augusta Iris
Crazy Kind of Love

Crazy Kind of Love (2013)

Movie
Abigail Carver
The Last Keepers

The Last Keepers (2013)

Movie
Paige
Elementary

Elementary (2012)

TV
6.71
Charlotte O'Neil
The Magic of Belle Isle

The Magic of Belle Isle (2012)

Movie
1
Judy Hammer
Hornet's Nest

Hornet's Nest (2012)

Movie
Hannah Durant
Hell on Wheels

Hell on Wheels (2011)

TV
4.75
Suzette
Red Riding Hood

Red Riding Hood (2011)

Movie
6.91
Cheryl West
Scoundrels

Scoundrels (2010)

TV
Lorraine
Father of Invention

Father of Invention (2010)

Movie
Actress
I Know a Woman Like That

I Know a Woman Like That (2009)

Movie
Sara Campbell
The Haunting in Connecticut

The Haunting in Connecticut (2009)

Movie
6.02
Hippolyta (voice)
Wonder Woman

Wonder Woman (2009)

Movie
5.9
Charlotte
Diminished Capacity

Diminished Capacity (2008)

Movie
Narator
Orangutan Island

Orangutan Island (2007)

TV
Robin
Cutlass

Cutlass (2007)

Movie
Self
Being Michael Madsen

Being Michael Madsen (2007)

Movie
Sherry
Ripple Effect

Ripple Effect (2007)

Movie
Audrey 'Audie' Farmer
The Astronaut Farmer

The Astronaut Farmer (2007)

Movie
6
Agatha Sparrow / Fabrizia
The Number 23

The Number 23 (2007)

Movie
6
Hope Stevens
Smith

Smith (2006)

TV
The Megan Mullally Show

The Megan Mullally Show (2006)

TV
Dangerous Woman
A Prairie Home Companion

A Prairie Home Companion (2006)

Movie
4.67
Beth Stanfield
Firewall

Firewall (2006)

Movie
3.5
The Beast (voice)
Stuart Little 3: Call of the Wild

Stuart Little 3: Call of the Wild (2005)

Movie
5.42
Cleopatra (voice)
Scooby-Doo! in Where's My Mummy?

Scooby-Doo! in Where's My Mummy? (2005)

Movie
6
I Love the '90s: Part Deux

I Love the '90s: Part Deux (2005)

TV
Maya
Sideways

Sideways (2004)

Movie
5.73
Prison Lawyer
Nobody Knows Anything!

Nobody Knows Anything! (2004)

Movie
Roulette (voice)
Justice League Unlimited

Justice League Unlimited (2004)

TV
10
Wanda Lovell
Brave New Girl

Brave New Girl (2004)

Movie
Self
Sweets to the Sweet: The 'Candyman' Mythos

Sweets to the Sweet: The 'Candyman' Mythos (2004)

Movie
Arella (voice)
Teen Titans

Teen Titans (2003)

TV
6.1
Silver Sable (voice)
Spider-Man: The New Animated Series

Spider-Man: The New Animated Series (2003)

TV
6.8
Emma Becker
Artworks

Artworks (2003)

Movie
Emma Burke
Tempted

Tempted (2003)

Movie
Erika Ashland
Boomtown

Boomtown (2002)

TV
6
Rebecca Sandstrom
American Dreams

American Dreams (2002)

TV
Krista Walker
CSI: Miami

CSI: Miami (2002)

TV
5.8
T.K. Jensen
Monk

Monk (2002)

TV
5.76
Penny Tillman
American Gun

American Gun (2002)

Movie
Dr. Sarah Corwin / Black-Haired Girl (voice) / Dr. Sarah Corwin (voice)
Justice League

Justice League (2001)

TV
6.09
Brenda Kniffen
Just Ask My Children

Just Ask My Children (2001)

Movie
Brenda Hopkins
Full Disclosure

Full Disclosure (2001)

Movie
Clare
Almost Salinas

Almost Salinas (2001)

Movie
Vera Miller
Lying in Wait

Lying in Wait (2001)

Movie
Self
Captured on Film: The True Story of Marion Davies

Captured on Film: The True Story of Marion Davies (2001)

Movie
Ann Rodney
Crossfire Trail

Crossfire Trail (2001)

Movie
Ingrid Bast
Children of Fortune

Children of Fortune (2000)

Movie
Traci
After Sex

After Sex (2000)

Movie
Beth Anne Rollins
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)

TV
6.19
Jane
The Haunting

The Haunting (1999)

Movie
4.5
Mo Lewis
Ballad of the Nightingale

Ballad of the Nightingale (1999)

Movie
Molly
The Florentine

The Florentine (1999)

Movie
Self - Guest
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn

The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn (1999)

TV
Lucy Monroe
Ambushed

Ambushed (1998)

Movie
Dawson's Creek

Dawson's Creek (1998)

TV
7.33
Jackie Lemancyzk
The Rainmaker

The Rainmaker (1997)

Movie
Self
Highlander 2: To Be or Not to Be a Sequel

Highlander 2: To Be or Not to Be a Sequel (1997)

Movie
Self
The View

The View (1997)

TV
5.5
Marsha Ellison
The Practice

The Practice (1997)

TV
Karin De Vries
The Apocalypse Watch

The Apocalypse Watch (1997)

Movie
Dixie DeLaughter
Ghosts of Mississippi

Ghosts of Mississippi (1996)

Movie
2
Kim
Just Your Luck

Just Your Luck (1996)

Movie
Katherine
The Prophecy

The Prophecy (1995)

Movie
5.45
Kellin
Star Trek: Voyager

Star Trek: Voyager (1995)

TV
6.25
Alonzo Solace's Dance Partner
Earth 2

Earth 2 (1994)

TV
5.6
Annie Westford
Bitter Vengeance

Bitter Vengeance (1994)

Movie
Gina Hayes
Blue Tiger

Blue Tiger (1994)

Movie
Susan Prince
Caroline at Midnight

Caroline at Midnight (1994)

Movie
Linda Cowley
Linda

Linda (1993)

Movie
Cassandra Stone
Frasier

Frasier (1993)

TV
5.35
Helen Lyle
Candyman

Candyman (1992)

Movie
5.06
Carolyn Warmus
A Murderous Affair: The Carolyn Warmus Story

A Murderous Affair: The Carolyn Warmus Story (1992)

Movie
Rebecca Bishop
Love Kills

Love Kills (1991)

Movie
Polaire
Becoming Colette

Becoming Colette (1991)

Movie
Carla Simmons
Victim of Love

Victim of Love (1991)

Movie
Betty Stuart
Ironclads

Ironclads (1991)

Movie
Louise
Highlander II: The Quickening

Highlander II: The Quickening (1991)

Movie
5.81
Dolly Harshaw
The Hot Spot

The Hot Spot (1990)

Movie
10
Delia June Curry
Heart of Dixie

Heart of Dixie (1989)

Movie
Anne Scholes
Third Degree Burn

Third Degree Burn (1989)

Movie
Self - Co-Hostess
Unsolved Mysteries

Unsolved Mysteries (1988)

TV
4.33
Allison Rowe
Hot to Trot

Hot to Trot (1988)

Movie
Rachel Carlyle
Gotham

Gotham (1988)

Movie
Sally Boffin
Mr. North

Mr. North (1988)

Movie
Andrea
Zombie High

Zombie High (1987)

Movie
Yolanda Caldwell
Slam Dance

Slam Dance (1987)

Movie
Dixie Lee Boxx
Long Gone

Long Gone (1987)

Movie
Kelly
Modern Girls

Modern Girls (1986)

Movie
Lisa
Fire with Fire

Fire with Fire (1986)

Movie
Claretta Petacci
Mussolini: The Untold Story

Mussolini: The Untold Story (1985)

TV
Barbara Spencer
Creator

Creator (1985)

Movie
6
Lorraine Anne Charnock
Moonlighting

Moonlighting (1985)

TV
5.99
Marion Davies
The Hearst and Davies Affair

The Hearst and Davies Affair (1985)

Movie
Princess Irulan
Dune

Dune (1984)

Movie
5.08
Lou Ellen Purdy
A Matter of Principle

A Matter of Principle (1984)

Movie
Madeline
Electric Dreams

Electric Dreams (1984)

Movie
Christina
The Hitchhiker

The Hitchhiker (1983)

TV
5
Lisa
Class

Class (1983)

Movie
Self
The Oscars

The Oscars (1953)

TV
Betty Stuart
Ironclads

Ironclads

TV
Anastasia
Sarah

Sarah

Movie

Ratings

Average 5.9
Based on 2.68 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1953
1994
2003
1997
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Information

Known For
Acting

Gender
Female

Birthday
1961-09-11 (62 years old)

Birth Place
Chicago, United States of America

Height
165-centimeter

Relationships
Danny Huston (1989-01-01 - 1992-01-01), Antonio Sabàto Jr. (1993-01-01 - 1998-01-01)

Spouse
Nick Holmes

Mother
Elaine Madsen

Siblings
Michael Madsen

Citizenships
United States of America

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

Awards
Saturn Award for Best Actress, Screen Actors Guild Award, Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Female


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