Madge (given name)

Madge (given name)

Madge is a given name, and may refer to:

In acting:

* Madge Bellamy, American movie actress who was a popular leading lady in the 1920s
* Madge Blake, American character actress most famous for her role as Aunt Harriet Cooper
* Madge Evans, American film actress who began her career as a child actress and model
* Madge Kendal, English actress
* Madge Sinclair, Jamaican actress

In fiction:

* Madge Bishop, one of the matriarchs of Australian television soap opera Neighbours

In music:

* Madonna (entertainer), American artist

In other fields:

* Madge Bester, the world's shortest living woman
* Madge Gill, English outsider and visionary artist
* Madge Oberholtzer, American schoolteacher who was born in Clay City, Indiana
* Madge Syers, British figure skater
* Madge Weinstein, Internet personality who maintains Yeast Radio
* A nickname for pop singer Madonna


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