Amy Madigan

Actress known for Field of Dreams

Amy Madigan - Actress known for Field of Dreams
Born

September 11th, 1950
74 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress, recognized for roles in film and television. Gained prominence with a performance in the film 'Field of Dreams', where portrayed the character Annie Kinsella. Earned critical acclaim for the role, contributing to the film's success. Other notable appearances include 'Uncle Buck' and the television series 'Parenthood'. Received nominations for prestigious awards during a successful career.

Portrayed Annie Kinsella in 'Field of Dreams'

Appeared in 'Uncle Buck'

Starred in the series 'Parenthood'

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