Margo Martindale
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.
Known For
Earline Fitzgerald
Million Dollar Baby
Sister Colleen
Dead Man Walking
Carol (14ème arrondissement)
Paris, je t'aime
Betty
28 Days
Psychologist
The Human Stain
Dr. Browning
Orphan
Pam
Mo
Thelma
Golden Years
Ma Cox
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
Birdy
Nobody's Fool
Betsy
Wedding Daze
Gloria Lamar
Twilight
Betsy
It's All About Love
Charlotte Samit
Marvin's Room
Coach Lumbly
Rocket Science
Donna
The Winning Season
La soga
Harriot Blatch
Iron Jawed Angels
Ruby
Hannah Montana: The Movie
Miss Ham
Secretariat
Clara Mayfield
Ghosts of Mississippi
May
A Girl Thing
Miss Mason
The Best Thief in the World
Janice Trimble
Scalene
Delphine Duchannes
Beautiful Creatures
Mattie Fae Aiken
August: Osage County
Ben's Mother
Superheroes
Crystal
Bluebird
Jenny
Emma and Elvis
Self
Showing Up
Libby
Earthly Possessions
Millie
The Rocketeer
Mrs. Beckman
Plainsong
Eleanor
Win Win
Constance 'Connie' Potter
Critical Care
Myrtle Parker
Main Street
Sally Hollar
The Hollars
Trish Steger
The Laramie Project
Mrs. Brinson (voice)
My Entire High School Sinking Into the Sea
Jen
Out There
Nina Huff
The Firm
Lainey
What Girls Learn
Mrs. Maggarolian
Feast of Love
Mrs. Quinn
Silver Bells
Macy
The Death and Life of Bobby Z
Anne Morrison
Sophie and the Rising Sun
Flo
Mother's Day
Sister Aluminata
The Boss
(voice)
The Twits
Dianne
Forged
Nurse Floyd
In Dreams
Woman on Shuttle
Downsizing
Roz
The Savages
Senator's Secretary (voice)
Stop-Loss
Freda Eckberg
Table 19
Trish
Management
Louise Nash (voice)
Cars 3
Maggie
An Unexpected Love
Alta
Wilson
Nurse
Sabrina
Linda Bennett
Practical Magic
Mrs. Latch
The Hours
Helen O'Carroll
The Kitchen
Ivy
Proof of Life
Wilma Brown
Ride with the Devil
Sandy Wagner
Instant Family
Enid Nora Devlin
Blow the Man Down
Mammaw
Uncle Frank
Wendy Gimble
Lorenzo's Oil
Mary
Lazy Susan
Marjean
...First Do No Harm
Dorothy
Eye of God
Judy Neasy
Rails & Ties
Nancy Rawling
Heaven Is for Real
Donna
Days of Thunder
Diane
Family Squares
Ranger Liz
Cocaine Bear
Carol
14e Arrondissement
Alma
The Child Saver
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
79
Gender
Female
Birthday
1951-07-18
Place of Birth
Jacksonville, Texas, USA
Also Known As
مارگو مارتیندال