Virginia Madsen is an American actress who first gained prominence after making her film debut in the 1983 comedy drama film Class. She went on to receive further recognition playing leading roles in a string of successful films, including Helen Lyle from 1992's highly acclaimed horror film Candyman and Maya Randall from 2004's comedy-drama film Sideways.
She and actor Danny Huston tied the knot in 1989. The marriage ended in divorce in 1992 without producing any children. In 1994, she mothered a son named Jack Antonio with actor and model Antonio Sabàto, Jr.
Her work in Candyman earned her the first Saturn Award of her career. For her performance in Sideways, she won over a dozen awards, including an Independent Spirit Award. She also received an Academy Award nomination for that same role.
She was born with eyes that have different colors. Her right eye is green whereas her left eye is green and brown.
Virginia Madsen is a famous American actress, who was born on September 11, 1961. As a person born on this date, Virginia Madsen is listed in our database as the 13th most popular celebrity for the day (September 11) and the 66th most popular for the year (1961).
People born on September 11 fall under the Zodiac sign of Virgo, the Virgin. Virginia Madsen is the 459th most popular Virgo.
Aside from information specific to Virginia Madsen's birthday, Virginia Madsen is the 2960th most famous American and ranks 262nd in famous people born in Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
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