Madeleine Stowe Net Worth

Madeleine Stowe's Quotes

• While it was nice working with a lot of those people, ultimately it was unsatisfying to play a victim, and I realized I couldn't do it anymore. It had to stop.

Interesting Facts about Madeleine Stowe

1. Her father was from Oregon and had Dutch, German and English ancestry. Her mother was from a prominent political family in Costa Rica. One of Madeleine's maternal great-grandfathers was a German immigrant to Costa Rica, while one of her maternal great-great-grandfathers, Bruno Carranza, was President of Costa Rica (serving a term of several months).
2. Pretended to be a reporter just so she could meet John Travolta before she became famous.
3. Was extremely shy in high school.
4. She and husband Brian Benben own a working cattle ranch outside of Fredericksburg, TX.
5. In 1995 she was chosen by "Empire" magazine as one of the 100 Sexiest Stars in film history (#90).
6. Replaced Faith Hill as Julie Moore in We Were Soldiers (2002).
7. In The Last of the Mohicans (1992), her character is Cora Munro; in China Moon (1994), it is "Rachel Munro".
8. Portrayed a blind woman in Blink (1993) and in an episode of Het kleine huis op de prairie (1974).
9. She played two heroines from the "Leatherstocking Tales" by James Fenimore Cooper--Cora Munro (older sister) in The Last of the Mohicans (1992) and Hetty Hutter (younger sister) in The Deerslayer (1978).
10. In one of her earliest film appearances, she was re-voiced by Anne Lockhart, daughter of June Lockhart and granddaughter of Gene Lockhart and Kathleen Lockhart.
11. She appeared in the film Revenge (1990) and later in the TV series "Revenge" (2011). Neither had anything to do with the other.
12. Daughter May Theodora Benben was born on June 28, 1996 in San Antonio, TX. Father is her husband Brian Benben.
13. In 2012 she was ranked #5 in "People" Magazine's Most Beautiful Women of the World.
14. In 1982 she married her boyfriend of a year Brian Benben, whom she met on the set of the NBC miniseries The Gangster Chronicles (1981).
15. Is a practitioner of Taekwondo, Tai Chi Chuan, Kickboxing, & Judo. She also enjoys Belly dancing, Salsa, & Sambo.