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Madeleine Stowe
Madeleine Stowe is an American actress. She appeared mostly on television before her role in the 1987 crime-comedy film Stakeout. She went on to star in the films Revenge (1990), Unlawful Entry (1992), The Last of the Mohicans (1992), Blink (1993), 12 Monkeys (1995), The General's Daughter (1999), and We Were Soldiers (2002). For her role in the 1993 independent film Short Cuts, she won the Nation…
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entertainment · American actress (born 1958) · film actor · actor · television actor · also Madeleine Stowe, Madeleine Mora Stowe, Madeleine Marie Stowe Mora, Stowe
Born 18 August 1958 · Q209098
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I'd just love to see a great love story, and nobody makes them anymore. You have great actresses like Cate Blanchett — she's fabulous in Pushing Tin and Elizabeth — and you don't use them.
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2026· 3 entries
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2025· 1 entry
Stowe stars in the HBO supernatural horror television series It: Welcome to Derry which is based on Stephen King's novel It (1986) and serves as a prequel to the films It (2017) and It Chapter Two (2019)
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2019· 1 entry
Returned to acting starring as actress Margot Weston in the Netflix musical drama series, Soundtrack
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2011· 1 entry
Stowe announced her return and began playing Victoria Grayson, the glamorous and powerful matriarch of the Grayson family, on ABC's television drama series Revenge
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2009· 1 entry
Starred in the Lifetime movie, The Christmas Hope
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2008· 2 entries
Stowe traveled to Haiti and helped found Artists for Peace and Justice
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In 2008, Stowe traveled to Haiti and helped found Artists for Peace and Justice.
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2007· 1 entry
Appeared in the recurring role of Dr
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2003· 1 entry
Starred in the thriller Octane as Senga Wilson, a single mother trying to save her teenage daughter (Mischa Barton) from a bizarre cult obsessed with blood and cars
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2002· 1 entry
Played Julia Moore in the war film We Were Soldiers with Mel Gibson, and the box office flop action-comedy Avenging Angelo opposite Sylvester Stallone
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2001· 1 entry
Starred in the science-fiction box office bomb Impostor
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1998· 3 entries
“I love the life of an actor because you spend brief amounts of time with other people and then you just leave. I need to be alone a lot, and I need the outdoors.”
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Came back with The Proposition and Playing by Heart, and then The General's Daughter, opposite John Travolta in 1999
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“I'd just love to see a great love story, and nobody makes them anymore. You have great actresses like Cate Blanchett — she's fabulous in Pushing Tin and Elizabeth — and you don't use them.”
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1995· 1 entry
Stowe was chosen by Empire magazine as one of the "100 Sexiest Stars in Film History"
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1994· 1 entry
Stowe was named one of People magazine's "50 Most Beautiful People in the World"
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1993· 1 entry
Awarded National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actress for Short Cuts (1993).
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1992· 1 entry
Appeared opposite Kurt Russell in the crime drama Unlawful Entry
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1988· 1 entry
Played a leading role in Ciro Durán's film Tropical Snow, with David Carradine
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1987· 1 entry
Stowe appeared in her first breakthrough role in the feature film Stakeout with Richard Dreyfuss and Emilio Estevez
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1984· 1 entry
Was featured in the music video for JD Souther's song "Go Ahead and Rain"
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1982· 1 entry
Stowe married Brian Benben, whom she had met on the set of the NBC miniseries The Gangster Chronicles the previous year
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1978· 2 entries
Played a leading role as Mary in the television movie, The Nativity (1978)
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Made her debut in an episode in the police drama series Baretta, followed by a string of TV work, with guest appearances on The Amazing Spider-Man, Barnaby Jones and Little House on the Prairie
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1958· 1 entry
Born 1958-08-18.
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