In 1986, Meg Ryan played, "Carole Bradshaw," (wife of naval aviator "Nick 'Goose' Bradshaw"; played by Anthony Edwards) in Top Gun, and appeared in several scenes. Ryan played "Lydia Maxwell" in the movie Innerspace, which also starred her former husband, Dennis Quaid. Meg Ryan then appeared in a film-noir remake (D.O.A.) and an action film (The Presidio).