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Portrait of Madge Sinclair

Acting

Madge Sinclair

Career

Active from 1974 to 1994, busiest in 1978 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
11
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score65/100
Highest rated
Poster for Cornbread, Earl and Me
Cornbread, Earl and Me
GoodWatch score74/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 21 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Madge Sinclair Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Scare
    1.1, average 2.6
  • Uncanny
    1.1, average 2.5
  • Fantasy
    0.5, average 1.7
  • Adrenaline
    3.8, average 4.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 5
  • Character-Driven 4
  • Crime Drama 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2
  • Anti-Establishment 2
  • Redemption Arc 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

40
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1990s

10 titles · average score 67
Me and the Boys
Me and the Boys (1994)

TV show

The Lion King
The Lion King (1994)
GoodWatch score 88

as Sarabi (voice)

The Man with Three Wives
The Man with Three Wives (1993)
GoodWatch score 73

as Margaret

Alex Haley's Queen
Alex Haley's Queen (1993)
GoodWatch score 48

TV show · as Dora

Jonathan: The Boy Nobody Wanted
Jonathan: The Boy Nobody Wanted (1992)

as Faye Lincoln

Pros and Cons
Pros and Cons (1991)

TV show · as Josephine

The Orchid House
The Orchid House (1991)

TV show · as Lally

Gabriel's Fire
Gabriel's Fire (1990)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Empress Josephine

Dream On
Dream On (1990)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as Mrs. Charles

The End of Innocence
The End of Innocence (1990)
GoodWatch score 46

as Nurse Bowlin

1980s

12 titles · average score 73
Tales from the Crypt
Tales from the Crypt (1989)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Lucille

Coming to America
Coming to America (1988)
GoodWatch score 66

as Queen Aoleon

Roseanne
Roseanne (1988)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show

Ohara
Ohara (1987)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show

Star Trek: The Next Generation
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show · as Captain Silva La Forge

L.A. Law
L.A. Law (1986)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show · as Jessica Rollins

Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986)
GoodWatch score 76

as Saratoga Captain (uncredited)

Backwards: The Riddle of Dyslexia
Backwards: The Riddle of Dyslexia (1984)

as Miss Tomas

Victims
Victims (1982)

as Sgt. Ashcroft

Jimmy B. & Andre
Jimmy B. & Andre (1980)

as Andre's Mother

High Ice
High Ice (1980)

as Dr. Pittman

Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones
Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones (1980)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show · as Mrs. Jefferson

1970s

18 titles · average score 65
Trapper John, M.D.
Trapper John, M.D. (1979)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show · as Ernestine Shoop

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1979)
GoodWatch score 62

as Miss Flowers

Convoy
Convoy (1978)
GoodWatch score 58

as Widow Woman

Uncle Joe Shannon
Uncle Joe Shannon (1978)

as Margaret

One in a Million: The Ron LeFlore Story
One in a Million: The Ron LeFlore Story (1978)
GoodWatch score 64

as Georgia LeFlore

Grandpa Goes to Washington
Grandpa Goes to Washington (1978)

TV show

Roots
Roots (1977)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as Belle Reynolds / Bell Reynolds

Almos' a Man
Almos' a Man (1976)

as Essie

I Will, I Will...For Now
I Will, I Will...For Now (1976)
GoodWatch score 47

as Dr. Williams

Cornbread, Earl and Me
Cornbread, Earl and Me (1975)
GoodWatch score 74

as Leona Hamilton

Conrack
Conrack (1974)
GoodWatch score 67

as Mrs. Scott

The Waltons
The Waltons (1972)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show