Amy Madigan has opened up about the longevity of her marriage to Ed Harris. In a recent interview, she discussed how the pair have been going strong since 1983.
Check out her comments below.
Amy Madigan reflects on her 4-decade-long marriage to Ed Harris
At the New York Film Critics Circle Awards, Amy Madigan opened up about her successful marriage with Ed Harris. The actress told PEOPLE that the couple doesn’t have any specific hack to their longevity. She stated, “We just love each other, and we work really hard at that and in our work.” The 75-year-old also shared how her husband loved her performance in the 2025 film, Weapons, for which she has received her second Oscar nomination.
Madigan said, “He’s known me a long time, and he saw all the parts of myself melded into Aunt Gladys. So, I have a very supportive family, my daughter also, so I’m very lucky.” Moreover, the Love Child star revealed how her family is supporting her in the awards season. “They’re just saying, ‘You can do it. Hang in there,” she mentioned. The mother of one further added, “I’m like, ‘I don’t want to get hair and makeup done again,’ and they’re like, ‘It’s okay.'”
Harris also celebrated his wife’s Oscar nomination at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival. He told The Associated Press, “I’m the husband of an Oscar nominee. I’m very proud of her.” He continued, “I think she blew everybody’s mind with Gladys.” “[Writer-director Zach Cregger] is a really good filmmaker, you know, the construction of that film and how it’s told. It’s a really good movie,” Harris said about the 2025 horror mystery.
The actor also recalled his experience as his wife shot for the film. He stated, “Well, she was in Atlanta working, so it was all a mystery to me. She would send me photos, and I’d go ‘Oh, wow. Okay, babe. Go for it.'” Harris further explained, “So she’s — it’s a little bit nutty, because awards season is so hectic, for a woman, especially, but she’s hanging in there. We’ll see what happens on the big day.”
Originally reported by Ritika Singh on ComingSoon.
