Madge is a female given name, a short form of Margaret, Marjorie, and Maggie. Madge may refer to: Actresses:
Madge Bellamy (1899–1990), American movie actress born Margaret Derden Philpott Madge Blake (1899–1969), American character actress most famous for her role as Aunt Harriet Cooper on the TV series Batman Madge Brindley (1901–1968), British actress Madge Elliott (1896–1955), Australian dancer and actress Madge Evans (born Margherita Evans; 1909–1981), American film actress who began her career as a child actress and model Madge Hindle (born 1938), English actress Dame Madge Kendal (1848–1935), English actress and theatre manager Madge Kennedy (1891–1987), American actress Madge Kirby (1884–1956), English-born American actress Madge Lessing (1873–1966), English singer and actress Madge Meredith (1921–2017), American actress Madge Ryan (1919–1994), Australian actress Madge Sinclair (1938–1995), Jamaican-born American actress Madge Skelly, American actress and audiologist Madge Stuart (1895–1958), British silent film actress Madge Titheradge (1887–1961), Australian actress Madge Tree (1875–1947), British actress Madge Tyrone, American actress, film editor and screenwriter Politics:
Madge Biggs (1902–1985), Falkland Islands librarian and politician Madge Bradley (1904–2000), American judge Madge Enterline, American politician Singers:
Madonna, American singer and actress, known as "Madge" in the British press. Sports:
Madge Allan, English lawn bowler Madge Moulton (1917–?), British diver Madge Rainey, Irish camogie player Madge Stewart, Jamaican cricketer Madge Syers (born Florence Madeline Syers; 1881–1917), British figure skater, first woman to compete at the World Figure Skating Championships Writers:
Madge Jenison (1874–1960), American novelist Madge Morris Wagner (1862–1924), American poet and journalist In other fields:
Madge Adam (1912–2001), English astronomer Madge Easton Anderson (1896–1992), Scottish lawyer Madge Bester (1963–2018), formerly the world's shortest living woman Madge Connor (1874–1952), female police officer Madge Dawson, American educator, social worker, researcher and pioneering feminist Madge Dresser, English historian Madge Elder, Scottish gardener, writer and feminist Madge Gill (1882–1961), English outsider and visionary artist Madge Miller Green (1900–1989), American politician and educator Madge Knight (1895–1974), English artist Madge Macklin (1893–1962), American physician Madge Moore (1922–2016), American aviator Madge Oberholtzer (1896–1925), American woman raped and murdered by the Grand Dragon of the Indiana Klan Madge Oliver (1875–1924), British artist Madge Smith (1898–1974), Canadian photographer Madge Tennent (1889–1972), British-American painter considered the greatest individual contributor to 20th-century Hawaiian art Fictional characters:
Madge, a long-running advertising character for Palmolive dishwashing detergent portrayed by Jan Miner Madge Allsop, long-suffering bridesmaid and longtime companion of Dame Edna Everage (played by actress Emily Perry) Madge Bishop, one of the matriarchs of the Australian soap opera Neighbours Madge Harvey, on the ITV programme Benidorm Madge, a character in the children's television show It's a Big Big World Madge Madsen, a character in the TV show The Office. Madge Owens, in the play Picnic and the 1955 film Picnic Madge Undersee, a character in the Hunger Games trilogy Madge Weinstein, fictional Internet personality, creation and alter ego of underground filmmaker Richard Bluestein Madge Wildfire, in Sir Walter Scott's novel The Heart of Midlothian
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