Virginia Madsen
Known for: Acting
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.
Filmography
Series
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Beth Anne Rollins
1999
Series
Frasier
Cassandra Stone
1993
Series
CSI: Miami
Krista Walker
2002
Series
Monk
T.K. Jensen
2002
Series
Star Trek: Voyager
Kellin
1995
Series
The View
Self
1997
Series
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest
2003
Series
Elementary
Paige
2012
Series
Dawson's Creek
Maddy
1998
Series
The Talk
Self
2010
Series
The Practice
Marsha Ellison
1997
Series
Teen Titans
Arella (voice)
2003
Series
Designated Survivor
Kimble Hookstraten
2016
Series
Moonlighting
Lorraine Anne Charnock
1985
Series
Justice League Unlimited
Roulette (voice)
2004
Series
American Playhouse
Lou Ellen Purdy
1982
Series
Hell on Wheels
Hannah Durant
2011
Series
The Megan Mullally Show
Self - Guest
2006
Series
The Oscars
Self
1953
Series
The Hitchhiker
Christina
1983
Series
Justice League
Dr. Sarah Corwin / Black-Haired Girl (voice)
2001
Series
Justice League
Dr. Sarah Corwin (voice)
2001
Series
American Dreams
Rebecca Sandstrom
2002
Series
Obliterated
Marge McKnight
2023
Series
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
Self - Guest
1999
Film
Dune
Princess Irulan
1984
Series
Witches of East End
Penelope Gardiner
2013
Series
Dog Whisperer
Self - Owner of Spike
2004
Series
Dog Whisperer
Self
2004
Series
Spider-Man: The New Animated Series
Silver Sable (voice)
2003
Series
Swamp Thing
Maria Sunderland
2019
Film
The Hot Spot
Dolly Harshaw
1990
Film
Red Riding Hood
Suzette
2011
Series
Boomtown
Erika Ashland
2002
Film
Prey for the Devil
Dr. Peters
2022
Series
Earth 2
Alonzo Solace's Dance Partner
1994
Film
The Haunting
Jane
1999
Film
The Rainmaker
Jackie Lemancyzk
1997
Film
The Number 23
Agatha Sparrow / Fabrizia
2007
Film
Candyman
Helen Lyle (voice)
2021
Film
Joy
Terry
2015
Film
Sideways
Maya
2004
Film
Better Watch Out
Deandra Lerner
2017
Film
Candyman
Helen Lyle
1992
Film
The Haunting in Connecticut
Sara Campbell
2009
Film
The Astronaut Farmer
Mrs. Farmer
2007
Series
Smith
Hope Stevens
2006
Film
Electric Dreams
Madeline Robistat
1984
Film
Firewall
Beth Stanfield
2006
Series
American Gothic
Madeline Hawthorne
2016
Film
One Day as a Lion
Valerie Brisky
2023
Film
Dead Rising: Watchtower
Maggie
2015
Film
The Magic of Belle Isle
Charlotte O'Neil
2012
Film
Fire with Fire
Lisa Taylor
1986
Film
Highlander II: The Quickening
Louise Marcus
1991
Film
The Prophecy
Katherine Henley
1995
Series
Metropolis
2015
Film
Wonder Woman
Hippolyta (voice)
2009
Film
Scooby-Doo! in Where's My Mummy?
Cleopatra (voice)
2005
Film
Stuart Little 3: Call of the Wild
The Beast (voice)
2005
Series
Mussolini: The Untold Story
Clara Petacci
1985
Film
Her Smell
Ania Adamcyzk
2019
Film
Class
Lisa
1983
Series
I Love the '90s: Part Deux
2005
Film
Ghosts of Mississippi
Dixie DeLaughter
1996
Series
Ruth & Erica
Mel
2012
Series
Holidazed
Connie Manetti-Hanahan
2024
Film
Father of Invention
Lorraine
2010
Series
Scoundrels
Cheryl West
2010
Series
Behind the Monsters
Self
2021
Film
Diminished Capacity
Charlotte
2008
Film
Crossfire Trail
Anne Rodney
2001
Film
Amelia
Dorothy Binney (uncredited)
2009
Film
A Prairie Home Companion
Dangerous Woman
2006
Film
Mr. North
Sally Boffin
1988
Film
Operation Christmas Drop
Congresswoman Angie Bradford
2020
Film
After Sex
Traci
2000
Film
Just Ask My Children
Brenda Kniffen
2001
Film
An American Girl: Grace Stirs Up Success
Mrs. Thomas
2015
Film
Creator
Barbara Spencer
1985
Series
The Apocalypse Watch
Karin De Vries
1997
Film
Modern Girls
Kelly
1986
Film
The Hot Flashes
Clementine Winks
2013
Film
The Portrait
Mags
2023
Film
Ambushed
Lucy Monroe
1998
Film
The Florentine
Molly
1999
Film
Being Michael Madsen
Self
2007
Film
Gotham
Rachel Carlyle
1988
Film
American Badass: A Michael Madsen Retrospective
Self
2022
Film
Nobody Knows Anything!
Prison Lawyer
2004
Film
Lola
Mona
2024
Film
Slam Dance
Yolanda Caldwell
1987
Film
Spare Room
Nat
2018
Film
Burn Your Maps
Victoria
2016
Film
Crazy Kind of Love
Augusta
2013
Film
Francis Ford Coppola Directs 'John Grisham's the Rainmaker'
Self
2007
Film
Blue Tiger
Gina Hayes
1994
Film
Brave New Girl
Wanda Lovell
2004
Film
Becoming Colette
Polaire
1991
Film
Street Smart
Beth
2026
Film
A Murderous Affair: The Carolyn Warmus Story
Carolyn Warmus
1992
Film
Walter
Karen
2015
Film
Full Disclosure
Brenda Hopkins
2001
Film
Heart of Dixie
Delia June Curry
1989
Film
1985
Eileen
2018
Film
Hot to Trot
Allison Rowe
1988
The Ice at the Bottom of the World
Film
Long Gone
Dixie Lee Boxx
1987
Film
A Change of Heart
Deena
2017
Film
The Apocalypse Watch
Karin De Vries
1997
Film
Ironclads
Betty Stuart
1991
Film
Zombie High
Andrea
1987
Film
Give Me an A
Coach Judy
2023
Film
Hornet's Nest
Chief Judy Hammer
2012
Film
That Click
Self
2019
Film
Just Your Luck
Kim
1996
Film
Third Degree Burn
Anne Scholes
1989
Film
Bitter Vengeance
Annie Westford
1994
Film
Lost Boy
Laura Harris
2015
Film
Sheepdog
Dr. Elecia Knox
2026
Film
Tempted
Emma Burke
2003
Film
Caroline at Midnight
Susan Prince
1994
Film
Ripple Effect
Sherry
2007
Film
All the Wilderness
Abigail Charm
2014
Film
Children of Fortune
Ingrid Bast
2000
Film
Sweets to the Sweet: The 'Candyman' Mythos
Self
2004
Red Christmas: Making 'Better Watch Out'
Self
2017
Film
A Matter of Principle
Lou Ellen Purdy
1984
Film
Burning Bodhi
Naomi
2016
Film
Linda
Linda Cowley
1993
Film
Cutlass
Robin
2007
Film
The Last Keepers
Abigail Carver
2013
Film
Ballad of the Nightingale
Mo Lewis
1999
Film
Captured on Film: The True Story of Marion Davies
Self
2001
Film
Victim of Love
Carla Simmons
1991
Film
American Gun
Penny Tillman
2002
Film
Love Kills
Rebecca Bishop
1991
Film
The Hearst and Davies Affair
Marion Davies
1985
Film
Road to Capri
Katherine
2015
Film
Jake Squared
Beth
2014
Film
Almost Salinas
Clare
2001
Film
Lying in Wait
Vera Miller
2001
Film
I Know a Woman Like That
Self
2009
Film
Artworks
Emma Becker
2003
Film
It Was Always You, Helen
Herself
2018
Film
Anna Nicole
Virgie Arthur
2013