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I love when I get to play these characters that are bigger than life. There are roles in animation that I never get to do in real life - and it appeals to my ego as an actor to play the Queen of Everything. I admit it.

Virginia Madsen

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Virginia Madsen
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: September 11
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Virginia G. Madsen
Virginia Gayle Madsen
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