Madeleine Potter | |
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 Madeleine Potter and Peter Siiteri in Loves Labor's Lost at The Shakespeare Center, 1981. | |
| Born | Madeleine Daly Potter Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1981–present |
| Spouse | Patrick Fitzgerald (divorced) |
Madeleine Daly Potter is an American actress who has played roles in over 20 films and TV shows, including four productions directed by James Ivory. She has also appeared in numerous stage productions in the United States and United Kingdom. She made her New York stage debut in Loves Labor's Lost at The Shakespeare Center, produced by the Riverside Shakespeare Company in 1981.[1]
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Family
Potter is the only daughter of Philip B.K. Potter (1927-1975), an American diplomat who served in the OSS,[2] and his wife, the former Madeleine Mulqueen Daly (1921-1985).[3] She is a niece of Medal of Honor recipient Michael J. Daly and a great-great-granddaughter of New York Mayor Thomas Francis Gilroy. She is also a great-great-granddaughter of Episcopal bishop Alonzo Potter and a great-grand-niece of Episcopal bishop Henry Codman Potter.
Personal life
She was married to Patrick Fitzgerald, an Irish-born American actor, whom she wed in 1990.[4]
Potter's only child, Madeleine Daly (born June 4, 1995),[5] appeared as her character's niece in the 2005 movie The White Countess.[citation needed]
Selected filmography
- The Bostonians (1984) as Verena Tarrant
- Hello Again (1987) as Felicity Glick
- The Suicide Club (1988) as Nancy
- Bloodhounds of Broadway (1989) as Widow Mary
- Slaves of New York (1989) as Daria
- Two Evil Eyes (1990) as Annabel (segment "The Black Cat")
- Leapin' Leprechauns! (1995) as Morgan de la Fey/Nula (uncredited)
- Spellbreaker: Secret of the Leprechauns (1996) as Morgan de la Fey/Nula
- The Golden Bowl (2000, Merchant Ivory) as Lady Castledean
- Refuge (2002) as Sylvia Oakes
- The White Countess (2005) as Greshenka
- Red Lights (2012) as Sarah Sidgwick
Television
- State of Play as Professor Tate
- Midsomer Murders, episode: "Country Matters" (2006) as Celia Patchett
- Holby City (2013) as Sharon Kozinsky
Audio
- Doctor Who - Assassin in the Limelight (2008) - Lizzie Williams
- Doctor Who - The Cradle of the Snake (2010) - Yoanna Rayluss
Stage
London
- An Ideal Husband, directed by Peter Hall (1996) at Haymarket Theatre
- All My Sons, directed by Howard Davies (1999) on the Lyttelton stage of the Royal National Theatre
- Southwark Fair, directed by Nicholas Hytner (2006) on the Cottsloe stage at the Royal National Theatre
- After Mrs. Rochester, written and directed by Polly Teale (2003) at the Lyric Theatre and then the Duke of York's
- Broken Glass, directed by Iqbal Khan (2010) at the Tricycle Theatre[6]
Broadway
- Ibsen's Ghosts (1982) as Regina Engstrand, Mrs. Alving's maid
- Coastal Disturbances (1987) as Holly Dancer
- Metamorphosis (1989) as Greta, Gregor Samsa's sister
- The Crucible (1991) as Abigail Williams
- Getting Married (1991) as Leo
- The Master Builder (1992) as Hilde Wangel
- A Little Hotel on the Side (1992) as Victoire
References
- ^ Review by Mel Gussow, The New York Times, May 10, 1981, and "Shakespeare in New York City," by Maurice Charney and Arthur Ganz, The Shakespeare Quarterly, Vol. 33, No. 2 (Summer, 1982), pp. 218–22.
- ^ John Prados, Lost Crusader: The Secret Wars of CIA Director William Colby (Oxford University Press, 2003), page 65
- ^ "Family Tree Maker's Genealogy Site: User Home Page Genealogy Report: Descendants of Michael Mulqueen". Familytreemaker.genealogy.com. Retrieved 2013-12-28.
- ^ MERVYN ROTHSTEIN (1990-08-28). "A Friendly, Competitive Symbiosis In a Play Looking for a New Home". The New York Times. Retrieved 2013-12-28.
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-30. Retrieved 2013-11-04.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ [1] Archived July 1, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
External links
- Madeleine Potter at IMDb
- Madeleine Potter at the Internet Off-Broadway Database
- Madeleine Potter at ITDb Theatre Database
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