Margo Martindale
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- July 18, 1951 (age 75)
- Birthplace
- Jacksonville, Texas, USA
Biography
Margo Martindale (born July 18, 1951) is an American film, stage, and television actress. In 2011, she won an Emmy Award for her role as Mags Bennett on Justified. She has played supporting roles in several films, including The Hours, Million Dollar Baby as Hilary Swank's character's mother, The Firm, Lorenzo's Oil, Marvin's Room, The Savages, and Paris, je t'aime. She was also nominated for a Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in 2004. Margo Martindale was born July 18, 1951, in Jacksonville, Texas, to parents William Everett and Margaret (Pruitt) Martindale. In addition to owning and operating a lumber company in Jacksonville, her father was known as a champion dog handler in Texas and throughout the southern United States. Margo was the youngest of three children and only daughter. Her oldest brother is professional golfer and golf course designer Billy Martindale. Middle child, brother Bobby Tim, died in 2004. Margo Martindale participated in golf, cheerleading and drama while in school and was crowned "Football Sweetheart" as well as "Miss Jacksonville High School 1969." Following graduation from Jacksonville High School in 1969, Martindale attended Lon Morris College, then transferred to the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor. While at Michigan, she also did summer study at Harvard University, appearing onstage with future movie and TV stars Jonathan Frakes and Christopher Reeve. Description above from the Wikipedia article Margo Martindale, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Filmography
Just Picture It
Movie
Sonny Lovejoy
Movie · as Gigi
The Age of Innocence
TV · as Mrs. Manson-Mingott · 8 eps
The Long Haul
Movie
Dark Matter: The Official Podcast
TV · as Self · 1 ep
The Twits
Movie · as Credenza Twit (voice)
All's Fair
TV · as Gloria Bloom · 1 ep
The Sticky
TV · as Ruth Landry · 6 eps
The Chicken Sisters
TV · as Narrator · 16 eps
Doctor Odyssey
TV · as Mother of the Bride · 1 ep
Dark Matter
TV · as Laurel · 2 eps
Cocaine Bear
Movie · as Ranger Liz
Mrs. Davis
TV · as Mother Superior · 3 eps
Poker Face
TV · as Dr. Hamm · 1 ep
Family Squares
Movie · as Diane
The Watcher
TV · as Mo · 7 eps
Uncle Frank
Movie · as Mammaw
Lazy Susan
Movie · as Mary
Your Honor
TV · as Elizabeth Guthrie · 9 eps
Mrs. America
TV · as Bella Abzug · 9 eps
The Kitchen
Movie · as Helen O'Carroll
Blow the Man Down
Movie · as Enid Nora Devlin
The Act
TV · as Emma Blanchard · 1 ep
Instant Family
Movie · as Sandy Wagner
Downsizing
Movie · as Woman on Shuttle
Table 19
Movie · as Freda Eckberg
Cars 3
Movie · as Louise Nash (voice)
Wilson
Movie · as Alta
DuckTales
TV · as Ma Beagle (voice) · 8 eps
The Good Fight
TV · as Ruth Eastman · 4 eps
The Hollars
Movie · as Sally Hollar
My Entire High School Sinking Into the Sea
Movie · as Mrs. Brinson (voice)
Sophie and the Rising Sun
Movie · as Anne Morrison
Mother's Day
Movie · as Flo
The Boss
Movie · as Sister Aluminata
American Crime Story
TV · as Lucianne Goldberg · 10 eps
BrainDead
TV · as Dr. Joanne Alaimo · 1 ep
Sneaky Pete
TV · as Audrey Bernhardt · 30 eps
Bluebird
Movie · as Crystal
Showing Up
Movie · as Self
Heaven Is for Real
Movie · as Nancy Rawling
BoJack Horseman
TV · as Character Actress Margo Martindale (voice) · 8 eps
Beautiful Creatures
Movie · as Delphine Duchannes
August: Osage County
Movie · as Mattie Fae Aiken
The Americans
TV · as Claudia · 34 eps
The Millers
TV · as Carol Miller · 34 eps
Masters of Sex
TV · as Miss Horchow · 1 ep
Smash
TV · as Miriam Abramson · 1 ep
Scalene
Movie · as Janice Trimble
Win Win
Movie · as Eleanor
A Gifted Man
TV · as Rita Perkins-Hall · 16 eps
New Girl
TV · as Bonnie · 1 ep
Person of Interest
TV · as Barbara Russell · 1 ep
Suits
TV · as Nell Sawyer · 1 ep
Harry's Law
TV · as Gina Powell · 1 ep
Secretariat
Movie · as Miss Ham
Main Street
Movie · as Myrtle Parker
Forged
Movie · as Dianne
Justified
TV · as Mags Bennett · 10 eps
Orphan
Movie · as Dr. Browning
The Winning Season
Movie · as Donna
La Soga
Movie · as Flannigan
Hannah Montana: The Movie
Movie · as Ruby
Management
Movie · as Trish
Mercy
TV · 8 eps
Hung
TV · as Molly · 1 ep
The Good Wife
TV · as Ruth Eastman · 13 eps
Stop-Loss
Movie · as Senator's Secretary (voice)
Mo
Movie · as Pam
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
Movie · as Ma Cox
Rocket Science
Movie · as Coach Lumbly
Superheroes
Movie · as Ben's Mother
Feast of Love
Movie · as Mrs. Maggarolian
The Death and Life of Bobby Z
Movie · as Macy
The Savages
Movie · as Roz
Rails & Ties
Movie · as Judy Neasy
The Riches
TV · as Nina Burns · 20 eps
Paris Je T'aime
Movie · as Carol (14ème arrondissement)
Wedding Daze
Movie · as Betsy
Out There
Movie · as Jen
14e Arrondissement
Movie · as Carol
Dexter
TV · as Camilla · 5 eps
Rachael Ray
TV · 1 ep
Silver Bells
Movie · as Mrs. Quinn
Medium
TV · as Catherine · 3 eps
Million Dollar Baby
Movie · as Earline Fitzgerald
Iron Jawed Angels
Movie · as Harriot Blatch
The Best Thief in the World
Movie · as Miss Mason
Plainsong
Movie · as Mrs. Beckman
The Human Stain
Movie · as Psychologist
It's All About Love
Movie · as Betsy
An Unexpected Love
Movie · as Maggie
The Laramie Project
Movie · as Trish Steger
The Hours
Movie · as Mrs. Latch
What Girls Learn
Movie · as Lainey
100 Centre Street
TV · as Michelle Grande · 6 eps
A Girl Thing
TV · as May · 4 eps
28 Days
Movie · as Betty
Proof of Life
Movie · as Ivy
Ed
TV · as Amanda Myers · 1 ep
Earthly Possessions
Movie · as Libby
In Dreams
Movie · as Nurse Floyd
Ride with the Devil
Movie · as Wilma Brown
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV · as Rita Gabler · 1 ep
Snoops
TV · as Hannah Larson · 1 ep
Twilight
Movie · as Gloria Lamar
Practical Magic
Movie · as Linda Bennett
Critical Care
Movie · as Constance 'Connie' Potter
...First Do No Harm
Movie · as Marjean
Eye of God
Movie · as Dorothy
Marvin's Room
Movie · as Charlotte Samit
Ghosts of Mississippi
Movie · as Clara Mayfield
Dead Man Walking
Movie · as Sister Colleen
Sabrina
Movie · as Nurse
Nobody's Fool
Movie · as Birdy
New York Undercover
TV · as Nurse Warner · 1 ep
The Firm
Movie · as Nina Huff
Homicide: Life on the Street
TV · as Verna Henderson · 1 ep
Emma and Elvis
Movie · as Jenny
Lorenzo's Oil
Movie · as Wendy Gimble
Golden Years
Movie · as Thelma
The Rocketeer
Movie · as Millie
Golden Years
TV · as Thelma · 1 ep
Days of Thunder
Movie · as Donna
Law & Order
TV · as Ms. Best · 1 ep
Lonesome Dove
TV · as Buffalo Heiffer · 1 ep
The Child Saver
Movie · as Alma
Once Again
Movie · as Debbie Lupino
Hallmark Hall of Fame
TV · as Mrs. Beckman, Mrs. Quinn · 1 ep