Virginia Madsen
Virginia Madsen, was born in Chicago Illinois on September 11, 1963. Her mother, Elaine, is an award winning writer-poet and producer. Her father Cal is a firefighter.
She began acting in her teens at New Trier High School in Winnetka, Illinois and also took acting lessons at the Ted Lins Acting School in Chicago. She moved to Hollywood in the early 80's.
At age 19, Virginia Madsen made her movie debut in the teen comedy Class. In 1984 she appeared in David Lynch's Dune. Some of her other movie appearances include: Heart of Dixie, The Hot Spot, Highlander II - the Quickening and the movie for which she was nominated for an Academy Award, Sideways. She will be appearing in The Wrong Element with Harrison Ford in the near future.
On a personal note, she divorced actor, Danny Huston in 1992 and has a son , Jack with actor Antonio Sabato, Jr.
Birth Date
September 11, 1963
Chinese Astrology Sign
Rabbit
Sun Sign:
Virgo
Copyright @2005 Profile of Virginia Madsen
