Maddie Corman


A fair-haired lissome performer of stage and screen who convinces playing ditsy young ladies, Corman made her professional NY stage debut at 14 years old and worked off-Broadway before seguing into commercials, films, and TV. She received high profile exposure on the heavily touted ABC sitcom "All-American Girl" (ABC, 1994) as the somewhat daffy and lovelorn girlfriend and co-worker of series star Margaret Cho.

A native New Yorker, Corman made her professional debut in her early teens in "Twelve Dreams" at the Public Theater. Another notable stage credit was an off-Broadway production of John Guare's "Landscape of the Body" directed by Gary Sinise and starring Christine Lahti. Among Corman's early TV credits are several youth-oriented projects including an "ABC After School Special". She debuted as a series regular playing the teenaged "First Daughter" in the family sitcom "Mr. President" (Fox, 1987-88). Corman first registered in features in "Some Kind of Wonderful" (1987) as the talkative younger sister of Eric Stoltz. Subsequent feature roles included an airhead hooker in "The Adventures of Ford Fairlane" (1990) and a feminist activist in "PCU" (1994). Her TV work includes a guest shot on "Frasier", a recurring role on "Kate and Allie", and a supporting role in the HBO special "Tracey Ullman Takes on New York" (1993).

  • Also Credited As:
    Madeleine Cornman
  • Born:
    August 15, 1970 in New York, New York
  • Job Titles:
    Actor
Family
  • Father: Michael Cornman.
  • Mother: Irene K Cornman. deceased
  • Step-mother: Patricia Mulvey.
Education
  • Barnard College, New York, New York, English literature, BA
Milestones
  • 1983 Professional stage debut at age 13 in "Twelve Dreams", at the Public Theater in NYC
  • 1985 Appeared in "I Want to Go Home", an "ABC Afterschool Special"
  • 1986 Feature debut, "Seven Minutes in Heaven", a teen comedy
  • 1987 Debut as a series regular playing the First Daughter on "Mr. President", a sitcom starring George C. Scott
  • 1987 First major feature, "Some Kind of Wonderful"
  • 1988 Played a recurring role on "Kate & Allie"
  • 1994 Cast as a regular on the ABC sitcom "All-American Girl"
  • Acted in an off-Broadway production of John Guare's "Landscape of the Body", directed by Gary Sinise and starring Christine Lahti
  • Acted in several dramas off-Broadway, usually playing characters younger than her age (date approximate)
  • Appeared in commercials
  • Raised in Westchester, New York
  • TV debut, "A Wilder Summer", on HBO

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