
Virginia G. Madsen (born September 11, 1961 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American actress.
She has played a plethora of roles since the mid-1980s and is most known for starring in Sideways and Candyman. Her brother is Michael Madsen, another notable actor.
Notable roles
- Class (1983) as Lisa
- Dune (1984) as Princess Irulan
- Electric Dreams (1984) as Madeline Robistat
- Fire with Fire (1986) as Lisa Taylor
- Hot to Trot (1988) as Allison Rowe
- Highlander II: The Quickening (1991) as Louise Marcus
- Candyman (1992) as Helen Lyle
- The Prophecy (1995) as Catherine Henley
- Ghosts of Mississippi (1996) as Dixie DeLaughter
- The Rainmaker (1997) as Jackie Lemancyzk
- The Haunting as Jane Lance
- Crossfire Trail (2001) as Anne Rodney
- Justice League (2001)- Roulette, Dr. Sarah Corwin
- American Dreams (2002-2005) as Rebecca Sandstrom
- Spider-Man: The New Animated Series (2003)- Silver Sable
- Teen Titans (2003)- Arella
- Sideways (2004) as Maya
- Scooby-Doo in Where’s My Mummy? - Cleopatra
- Firewall (2006) as Beth Stanfield
- A Prairie Home Companion (2006) as Dangerous Woman
- The Astronaut Farmer (2007) as Audrey Farmer
- The Number 23 (2007) as Agatha Sparrow / Fabrizia
- The Haunting in Connecticut (2009) as Sara Campbell
- Wonder Woman (2009) as Queen Hippolyta
- Scoundrels: (2010) as Cheryl West
- The Event (2011) as Senator Catherine Lewis
- Red Riding Hood (2011) as Suzette
- Dead Rising: Watchtower (2015) as Maggie
- Joy (2015) as Terry
- American Gothic (2016) as Madeline Hawthorne
- Pickle and Peanut - Jackson , Nathan (2016)
- Better Watch Out (2016) as Deandra Lerner
- Elementary (2016-2019) as Paige
- Designated Survivor as Congresswoman Kimble Hookstratten
- Voltron: Legendary Defender (2017)- Commander Heera
- Swamp Thing as Maria Sunderland