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