This timeline highlights Madonna's ventures into acting and her notable roles in film and theater.
Debut in 'A Certain Sacrifice'
1985
Madonna made her acting debut in the low-budget indie film 'A Certain Sacrifice', which was not released until 1985.
Role in 'Vision Quest'
Late 1983
Madonna played the part of a club singer in the romantic drama 'Vision Quest'.
Role in 'Swept Away' and 'Up for Grabs'
2002
Madonna starred in the film 'Swept Away', directed by Guy Ritchie, and appeared in the West End play 'Up for Grabs', both of which received negative reviews.
Cameo in 'Die Another Day'
2002
Madonna had a cameo role in the James Bond film 'Die Another Day' and performed the title song for the film.
