Margo Martindale

Margo Martindale

Known for: Acting

Born: July 17, 1951 in Jacksonville, Texas, USA

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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Million Dollar Baby

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Million Dollar Baby

Earline Fitzgerald

2004 Drama
Dead Man Walking

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Dead Man Walking

Sister Colleen

1995 Drama
Paris Je T'aime

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Paris Je T'aime

Carol (14ème arrondissement)

2006 Drama
28 Days

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28 Days

Betty

2000 Comedy
The Human Stain

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The Human Stain

Psychologist

2003 Drama
Mo

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Mo

Pam

2007 Comedy
Golden Years

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Golden Years

Thelma

1991 Sci-Fi
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story

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Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story

Ma Cox

2007 Comedy
Nobody's Fool

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Nobody's Fool

Birdy

1994 Drama
Wedding Daze

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Wedding Daze

Betsy

2006 Comedy
Twilight

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Twilight

Gloria Lamar

1998 Crime
It's All About Love

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It's All About Love

Betsy

2003 Drama
Marvin's Room

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Marvin's Room

Charlotte Samit

1996 Drama
Rocket Science

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Rocket Science

Coach Lumbly

2007 Comedy
The Winning Season

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The Winning Season

Donna

2009 Comedy
La Soga

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La Soga

Flannigan

2009 Crime
Iron Jawed Angels

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Iron Jawed Angels

Harriot Blatch

2004 Drama
Hannah Montana: The Movie

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Hannah Montana: The Movie

Ruby

2009 Comedy
Secretariat

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Secretariat

Miss Ham

2010 Drama
Ghosts of Mississippi

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Ghosts of Mississippi

Clara Mayfield

1996 Drama
The Best Thief in the World

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The Best Thief in the World

Miss Mason

2003 Comedy
Scalene

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Scalene

Janice Trimble

2011 Thriller
Beautiful Creatures

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Beautiful Creatures

Delphine Duchannes

2013 Fantasy
August: Osage County

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August: Osage County

Mattie Fae Aiken

2013 Comedy