Virginia Madsen
| Born | September 11, 1961 |
| Hometown | Chicago, Illinois, United States |
| Net worth | $4 million |
| Height | 5'5" (1.65m) |
| Spouse | Nick Holmes, Danny Huston |
| Partner | Antonio Sabàto Jr. |
| Children | Jack Sabato |
| Parents | Calvin Madsen, Elaine Madsen |
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Da’Vine Joy Randolph (‘The Holdovers’) will be first Oscar winner directed by Alexander Payne
- Alexander Payne movies always do well in two areas come the Oscar nominations: writing and acting. Five of Payne’s movies have been nominated for writing (“Election,” “Sideways,” “The Descendants,” Nebraska,” and “The Holdovers”) while five of his flicks have also snagged acting bids (“About Schmidt,” “Sideways,” “The Descendants,” “Nebraska,” and “The Holdovers”). However, while “Sideways” …
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Virginia Madsen And Elaine Madsen On "I Know a Woman Like That"
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AWARDS
| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Academy Award | Actress in a Supporting Role | Sideways | Nominated |
| 2005 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | Sideways | Winner |
| 2005 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role | Sideways | Nominated |
| 2005 | Golden Globe | Best Performance By an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture | Sideways | Nominated |
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EXCLUSIVE: Vertical has acquired North American rights for Lola, written, directed by, and starring Nicola Peltz Beckham (Transformers: Age of Extinction). Marking Peltz Beckham’s directorial debut, the film also stars Virginia Madsen (Sideways), Trevor Long (Ozark), Luke David Blumm (Where the Crawdads Sing), Raven Goodwin (SMILF), Richie Merritt (Euphoria), and Will Peltz (The List). Vertical …
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