Dot-Marie Jones

Dot-Marie Jones

Known for
Acting
Born
January 4, 1964 (age 62)
Birthplace
Turlock, California, USA

Biography

Dorothy-Marie Jones (born January 4, 1964) is an American actress and retired athlete who has had multiple roles in television. She attended California State University, Fresno, where she set records for shot put. Jones is also a 15-time world arm wrestling champion. She was a recurring guest star starting in the second season of the musical television series Glee as Coach Beiste, and appeared through the show's sixth and final season, when she was promoted to starring status. She was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series in 2011, 2012, and 2013 for her portrayal of Coach Beiste. She is also known for her roles as Coach Kelly in Lizzie McGuire and Butch Brenda in Material Girls.

Known For

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Filmography

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The Collected poster

The Collected

Movie

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Eat poster

Eat

Movie

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Thud

Thud

Movie

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Greg's Going to Rehab

Greg's Going to Rehab

Movie · as Yeargin

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dATE poster

dATE

Movie · as Dino

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Pretty/Handsome

Pretty/Handsome

TV · as Mario Wallace · 1 ep

2026
Quarter poster

Quarter

Movie · as Annie

2026
Breeder poster

Breeder

Movie · as Patti

2026
The Shards poster

The Shards

TV · as Jan 'Butch' Banxxx · 1 ep

2025
Don't Tell Larry poster

Don't Tell Larry

Movie · as Detective Kim Hammer

2025
Lost & Found in Cleveland poster

Lost & Found in Cleveland

Movie · as Sharon Weymouth

2025
Celebrity Weakest Link poster

Celebrity Weakest Link

TV · as Self - Contestant · 1 ep

2024
Tripping poster

Tripping

Movie · as Lisa

2024
The Crossing Over Express poster

The Crossing Over Express

Movie · as Dr. Gale Gustberg

2024
The Little Pageant That Could poster

The Little Pageant That Could

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2022
Bros poster

Bros

Movie · as Cherry

2022
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story poster

Weird: The Al Yankovic Story

Movie · as Mama Bear

2022
Bar Fight poster

Bar Fight

Movie · as Elena

2022
Rattled! poster

Rattled!

Movie · as Tennessee

2021
Golden Arm poster

Golden Arm

Movie · as Big Sexy

2020
Rag Doll poster

Rag Doll

Movie · as Rosheen

2020
The Swing of Things poster

The Swing of Things

Movie · as Finley

2020
9-1-1: Lone Star poster

9-1-1: Lone Star

TV · as Patty · 1 ep

2019
3 from Hell poster

3 from Hell

Movie · as Slackjaw

2019
Greener Grass poster

Greener Grass

Movie · as Little Helen

2019
To Hell and Back: The Making of 3 From Hell poster

To Hell and Back: The Making of 3 From Hell

Movie · as Self

2019
Do Not Be Deceived poster

Do Not Be Deceived

Movie · as Louise

2018
Hurricane Bianca: From Russia with Hate poster

Hurricane Bianca: From Russia with Hate

Movie · as Svetlana Zlopasnost

2018
Dead Women Walking poster

Dead Women Walking

Movie · as Dorothy

2018
The Rookie poster

The Rookie

TV · as Opal - Pawn Shop Owner · 1 ep

2018
This Close poster

This Close

TV · as Judy · 1 ep

2018
The Resident poster

The Resident

TV · as Meg Mullins · 2 eps

2017
Maybe Someday poster

Maybe Someday

Movie · as Principal Ricki

2017
After the End poster

After the End

Movie · as Mom

2017
Manic poster

Manic

Movie · as Janice

2016
Teachers poster

Teachers

TV · as Marta · 1 ep

2015
Chicago Med poster

Chicago Med

TV · as Gail Gehrig · 1 ep

2014
Playing House poster

Playing House

TV · as Biker chick · 1 ep

2014
Jane the Virgin poster

Jane the Virgin

TV · as Magda's Friend · 1 ep

2013
White T poster

White T

Movie · as Thelma

2013
The Goldbergs poster

The Goldbergs

TV · as Sister Mary Theresa · 1 ep

2012
Baby Daddy poster

Baby Daddy

TV · as Masha · 1 ep

2012
Are You There, Chelsea? poster

Are You There, Chelsea?

TV · as Patty · 1 ep

2011
And They're Off poster

And They're Off

Movie · as Prom Date

2011
American Horror Story poster

American Horror Story

TV · as Trooper Jan Remy, May · 1 ep

2011
2 Broke Girls poster

2 Broke Girls

TV · as Big Reba · 1 ep

2011
The Glee Project poster

The Glee Project

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2011
The Exes poster

The Exes

TV · as Woman #3 · 1 ep

2010
The Talk poster

The Talk

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2009
Prison Break: The Final Break poster

Prison Break: The Final Break

Movie · as Skittlez

2009
Modern Family poster

Modern Family

TV · as Louise · 1 ep

2009
Celebrity Ghost Stories poster

Celebrity Ghost Stories

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2009
Glee poster

Glee

TV · as Sheldon Beiste · 47 eps

2009
Cougar Town poster

Cougar Town

TV · as Woman · 1 ep

2009
10 Things I Hate About You poster

10 Things I Hate About You

TV · as Cashier, Lunch Lady · 1 ep

2008
Columbus Day poster

Columbus Day

Movie · as Cop #1

2008
Pretty/Handsome poster

Pretty/Handsome

Movie · as Mario Wallace

2008
The Mentalist poster

The Mentalist

TV · as Airport Manager · 1 ep

2008
The Penguins of Madagascar poster

The Penguins of Madagascar

TV · as Supervisor Eubanks (voice) · 1 ep

2007
The Naked Trucker and T-Bones Show

The Naked Trucker and T-Bones Show

TV · 1 ep

2007
iCarly poster

iCarly

TV · as Corrections Officer · 1 ep

2006
Pucked poster

Pucked

Movie · as Wendy Delvecchio

2006
Material Girls poster

Material Girls

Movie · as Butch Brenda

2006
Men in Trees poster

Men in Trees

TV · as Sapphire · 1 ep

2006
Pepper Dennis poster

Pepper Dennis

TV · as McGee · 1 ep

2005
Final Approach poster

Final Approach

Movie · as Amazon Lady

2005
The Suite Life of Zack & Cody poster

The Suite Life of Zack & Cody

TV · as Gretel · 1 ep

2005
My Name Is Earl poster

My Name Is Earl

TV · as Letter Writer · 1 ep

2004
Desperate Housewives poster

Desperate Housewives

TV · as Female Guard · 1 ep

2003
Nip/Tuck poster

Nip/Tuck

TV · as Tess · 3 eps

2002
Stray Dogs poster

Stray Dogs

Movie · as Jolene Carter

2002
George Lopez poster

George Lopez

TV · as The Inmate · 2 eps

2002
Birds of Prey poster

Birds of Prey

TV · as Guard · 1 ep

2002
She Spies poster

She Spies

TV · as Leon · 1 ep

2001
Reba poster

Reba

TV · as Dot · 1 ep

2001
Lizzie McGuire poster

Lizzie McGuire

TV · as Kelly · 5 eps

2000
Love Her Madly poster

Love Her Madly

Movie · as Handywoman

1999
The Boondock Saints poster

The Boondock Saints

Movie · as Rozengurtle

1998
Patch Adams poster

Patch Adams

Movie · as Miss Meat

1997
Dharma & Greg poster

Dharma & Greg

TV · as Hey-19 · 1 ep

1996
Boston Common poster

Boston Common

TV · as Jocelyn · 1 ep

1996
Arli$$ poster

Arli$$

TV · as Steroids Addict · 1 ep

1995
Under Lock and Key poster

Under Lock and Key

Movie · as Dot

1995
The Courtyard poster

The Courtyard

Movie · as Lady Mover

1995
The Naked Truth poster

The Naked Truth

TV · as Sheila, Officer Debbie Tadzekian · 1 ep

1995
Can't Hurry Love poster

Can't Hurry Love

TV · as Cleo · 1 ep

1995
Cybill poster

Cybill

TV · as Suspect #5 · 1 ep

1994
Chicago Hope poster

Chicago Hope

TV · as Death Angel · 1 ep

1994
On Our Own poster

On Our Own

TV · as Big Lucy · 1 ep

1992
California Dreams poster

California Dreams

TV · as Heidi · 1 ep

1987
Full House poster

Full House

TV · as Muscular Woman · 1 ep

1987
Married... with Children poster

Married... with Children

TV · as Dot, Lola · 4 eps