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Birth Name: Madeleine Stowe

Birth Date: 1958-08-18

Birth Place: Los Angeles, California, United States

Details

Alternate Names: Μαντλίν Στόου, Madeleine Marie Stowe Mora, مادلین استو, Мэделин Стоу

Physical Characteristics: N/A

Career

First Appearances:

  • The Nativity (1978) as Mary

Most Important Roles:

  • Twelve Monkeys (1995) as Dr. Kathryn Railly
  • Short Cuts (1993) as Sherri Shepard
  • Playing by Heart (1998) as Gracie
  • The General's Daughter (1999) as Warrant Officer Sarah Sunhill
  • We Were Soldiers (2002) as Julie Moore
  • Stakeout (1987) as Maria McGuire
  • Impostor (2001) as Maya Olham
  • The Hamster Factor and Other Tales of 'Twelve Monkeys' (1996) as Self
  • Bad Girls (1994) as Cody Zamora
  • Making The Last of the Mohicans (2010) as Self

Career Highlights:

  • Twelve Monkeys (1995)
  • Short Cuts (1993)
  • Playing by Heart (1998)
  • The General's Daughter (1999)
  • We Were Soldiers (2002)
  • Stakeout (1987)
  • Impostor (2001)
  • The Hamster Factor and Other Tales of 'Twelve Monkeys' (1996)
  • Bad Girls (1994)
  • Making The Last of the Mohicans (2010)

Awards

Awards:

  • Nominated for 1 Saturn Award - Best Actress (1996)
  • Nominated for 1 ALMA Award - Favorite TV Actress-Drama (2012)
  • Nominated for 1 ALMA Award - Outstanding Actress in a Feature Film (2000)
  • Nominated for 1 Blockbuster Entertainment Award - Favorite Supporting Actress - Suspense (2000)
  • Nominated for 1 Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Drama (2012)
  • Won Special Award (1994)
  • Won Imagen Award - Best Actress - Television (2005)
  • Won NSFC Award - Best Supporting Actress (1994)
  • Won Universe Reader's Choice Award - Best Actress in a Genre Motion Picture (1996)
  • Nominated for 1 TV Guide Award - Favorite Villain (2013)
  • Nominated for 1 TV Guide Award - Favorite Villain (2012)
  • Won Special Volpi Cup (1993)
  • Won CinEuphoria - Career - Honorary Award (2024)
  • Nominated for 1 Dorian Award - TV Performance of the Year (2012)
  • Nominated for 1 WIN Award - Actress in Made-for-TV Movie/Miniseries (2005)

Full Biography

Madeleine Marie Stowe Mora (born August 18, 1958) 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 National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actress.

​Madeleine Stowe


About the Movie: Stakeout (1987)

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Release Year: 1987

Nation: United States

Alternative Title: Die Nacht hat viele Augen, Dos policías al acecho, Tocaia, Øjne i natten, Procedimiento ilegal, Kyttäyskeikka, Étroite surveillance, Oi korioi, Zsarulesen, Sorveglianza... speciale, Spanerne, Zasadzka, Debaixo de Olho, Zaseda, Spanarna, Özel takip

Director: John Badham

Writer: Jim Kouf

Production & Genre

Producer(s): Producer: Cathleen Summers, Jim Kouf, John Badham

Companies: Silver Screen Partners II, Touchstone Pictures

Genre: Action, Action Film, Buddy Film, Comedy, Comedy Film, Detective Film, Romance, Romantic Comedy

Awards & Similar

Awards:

  • 2 wins

Similar:

  • The Wrong Guy (1997)
  • Mini's First Time (2006)
  • District 13: Ultimatum (2009)
  • Crime Is Our Business (2008)
  • Star Wreck: In the Pirkinning (2005)

Keywords

Story

The movie 'Stakeout' (1987) begins with an escaped convict's daring escape from prison after killing an FBI agent. Two Seattle detectives, Chris Lecce and Jack Parks, are then tasked with tracking down this dangerous criminal. However, their pursuit ends in failure when the convict gets away during a chaotic police chase involving a forklift. As punishment, they are reassigned to a stakeout, ordered to keep watch over the escaped convict's ex-girlfriend, Maria Richards, who lives in Seattle. During the stakeout, Chris begins to develop feelings for Maria, complicating their surveillance mission. When the escaped convict eventually tracks down Maria at her home, a tense standoff ensues between him, Chris, and Jack. In the end, the detectives manage to kill the convict, saving Maria's life and resolving the case.

Summary

Directed by John Badham, 'Stakeout' is an action-comedy film that combines elements of detective work, romance, and buddy cop dynamics. Set in Seattle, Washington, the movie follows two detectives as they navigate a stakeout gone awry due to one of them falling for their target's ex-girlfriend. While details about themes or significance are limited in the provided sources, the film is notable for its blend of action, humor, and romance within a police procedural framework.