Margo Martindale

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Million Dollar Baby (2004)

Orphan (2009)

The Hours (2002)

Dead Man Walking (1995)

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2014 Craftique (pre-production)
Madge Hatch

2013 August: Osage County (post-production)
Mattie Fae Aiken

2013 Masters of Sex (TV series) (post-production)
Miss Horchow

2013 The Millers (TV series) (post-production)
Carol

– Episode #1.1 (2013) … Carol

2013 The Americans (TV series)
Claudia

– The Colonel (2013) … Claudia

– The Oath (2013) … Claudia

– Covert War (2013) … Claudia

– Only You (2013) … Claudia

– Mutually Assured Destruction (2013) … Claudia

See all 10 episodes »

2013/I Bluebird
Crystal

2013 New Girl (TV series)
Bonnie

– Chicago (2013) … Bonnie

2013 Beautiful Creatures
Aunt Del

2013 Smash (TV series)
Miriam Abramson

– The Fallout (2013) … Miriam Abramson

2012 Person of Interest (TV series)
Barbara Russell

– Bad Code (2012) … Barbara Russell

2012 Suits (TV series)
Nell Sawyer

– Meet the New Boss (2012) … Nell Sawyer

2012 Counter Culture (TV movie)
Billie

2011-2012 A Gifted Man (TV series)
Rita Perkins-Hall

– In Case of Heart Failure (2012) … Rita Perkins-Hall

– In Case of Letting Go (2012) … Rita Perkins-Hall

– In Case of Co-Dependants (2012) … Rita Perkins-Hall

– In Case of Complications (2012) … Rita Perkins-Hall

– In Case of Blind Spots (2012) … Rita Perkins-Hall

See all 16 episodes »

2011 Chaos (TV series)
Doris Balshik / Doris Blashik

– Proof of Life (2011) … Doris Blashik

– Pilot (2011) … Doris Balshik

2011 Scalene
Janice Trimble

2011 Justified (TV series)
Mags Bennett

– Bloody Harlan (2011) … Mags Bennett

– Reckoning (2011) … Mags Bennett

– Full Commitment (2011) … Mags Bennett

– Debts and Accounts (2011) … Mags Bennett

– Brother's Keeper (2011) … Mags Bennett

See all 10 episodes »

2011 Harry's Law (TV series)
Gina Powell

– Innocent Man (2011) … Gina Powell

2011 Win Win
Eleanor

2010 Main Street
Myrtle Parker

2010 Secretariat
Miss Ham

2010 Forged
Dianne

2009-2010 Mercy (TV series)
Nurse Klowden

– There Is No Superwoman (2010) … Nurse Klowden

– There Is No Room for You on My Ass (2010) … Nurse Klowden

– I'm Fine (2010) … Nurse Klowden

– Can We Talk About the Gigantic Elephant in the Ambulance? (2010) … Nurse Klowden

– We're All Adults (2010) … Nurse Klowden

See all 11 episodes »

2009 La soga
Flannigan

2009 Hung (TV series)
Molly

– The Pickle Jar (2009) … Molly

2009 Orphan
Dr. Browning

2009 Hannah Montana: The Movie
Ruby

2009 The Winning Season
Donna

2006-2008 Dexter (TV series)
Camilla

– Easy as Pie (2008) … Camilla

– Sí se puede (2008) … Camilla

– That Night, a Forest Grew (2007) … Camilla

– Truth Be Told (2006) … Camilla

– Dexter (2006) … Camilla

2008 Management
Trish

2007-2008 The Riches (TV series)
Nina Burns

– The Lying King (2008) … Nina Burns

– Dead Calm (2008) … Nina Burns

– Trust Never Sleeps (2008) … Nina Burns

– Slums of Bayou Hills (2008) … Nina Burns

– Field of Dreams (2008) … Nina Burns

See all 20 episodes »

2008 Stop-Loss
Senator's Secretary (voice)

2007 Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
Ma Cox

2007 Superheroes
Ben's Mother

2007 Feast of Love
Mrs. Maggarolian

2007 Rails & Ties
Judy Neasy

2007 The Death and Life of Bobby Z
Macy

2007 Mo
Pam

2007 The Savages
Roz

2007 Rocket Science
Coach Lumbly

2005-2006 Medium (TV series)
Catherine

– Blood Relation (2006) … Catherine

– In Sickness and Adultery (2005) … Catherine

– Pilot (2005) … Catherine

2006 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV series)
Rita Gabler

– Cage (2006) … Rita Gabler

2006 Wedding Daze
Betsy

2006 Paris, je t'aime
Carol (segment "14e Arrondissement")

2006 Out There
Jeri

2005 Silver Bells (TV movie)
Mrs. Quinn

2004 Million Dollar Baby
Earline Fitzgerald

2004 Plainsong (TV movie)
Mrs. Beckman

2004 The Best Thief in the World
Miss Mason

2004 Iron Jawed Angels (TV movie)
Harriot Blatch

2003 The Human Stain
Psychologist

2003 An Unexpected Love (TV movie)
Maggie

2003 Ed (TV series)
Amanda Myers

– Partners (2003) … Amanda Myers

2003 It's All About Love
Betsy

2002 The Hours
Mrs. Latch

2001-2002 100 Centre Street (TV series)
Michelle Grande / Michele Grande / Michelle Grange

– It's About Love (2002) … Michelle Grande

– Hurricane Paul (2002) … Michelle Grange

– Zero Tolerance (2002) … Michelle Grande

– Babies (2002) … Michelle Grande

– Andromeda and the Monster (2001) … Michelle Grande

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2002 The Laramie Project (TV movie)
Trish Steger

2001 What Girls Learn (TV movie)
Lainey

2001 A Girl Thing (TV movie)
May

2001 Welcome to New York (TV series)
Rose

– Dusting Diva (2001) … Rose

2000 Proof of Life
Ivy

2000 Perfect Murder, Perfect Town: JonBenét and the City of Boulder (TV movie)

2000 28 Days
Betty

1999/I Ride with the Devil
Wilma Brown

1999 Snoops (TV series)
Hannah Larson

– Pilot (1999) … Hannah Larson

1999 Earthly Possessions (TV movie)
Libby

1999 Homicide: Life on the Street (TV series)
Verna Henderson

– The Same Coin (1999) … Verna Henderson

1999 In Dreams
Nurse Floyd

1998 Practical Magic
Linda Bennett

1998 Twilight
Gloria Lamar

1997 Eye of God
Dorothy

1997 Critical Care
Constance 'Connie' Potter

1997 ...First Do No Harm (TV movie)
Marjean

1996 Ghosts of Mississippi
Clara Mayfield

1996 Marvin's Room
Dr. Charlotte

1996 Ruby Jean and Joe (TV movie)
Frankie

1996 Law & Order (TV series)
Ms. Best

– Atonement (1996) … Ms. Best

1995 Dead Man Walking
Sister Colleen

1995 Sabrina
Nurse

1994 Nobody's Fool
Birdy

1994 New York Undercover (TV series)
Nurse Warner

– Tasha (1994) … Nurse Warner

1993 The Firm
Nina Huff

1993 Emma and Elvis
Jenny

1992 Lorenzo's Oil
Wendy Gimble

1991 Golden Years (TV series)

– Third Time Lucky? (1991)

1991 The Rocketeer
Millie

1990 Days of Thunder
Donna

1989 Lonesome Dove (TV mini-series)
Buffalo Heiffer

– The Plains (1989) … Buffalo Heiffer (as Margo Matindale)

1988 The Child Saver (TV movie)
Alma

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(1984) Stage: Appeared in "Miss Firecracker Contest" by Beth Henley, produced on Broadway (original production). Directed by Stephen Tobolowsky. Also in cast: Holly Hunter, Patricia Richardson, Mark Linn-Baker. Manhattan Theatre Club, New York City. See more »

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	STARmeter Top 5000 Down 132 this week View rank on IMDbPro » Margo Martindale Actress Trivia: She was the original Truvy the hairdresser in the very first off-Broadway production of "Steel Magnolias." The role was later played by Dolly Parton in the movie version. See more trivia » Born: July 18, 1951 in Jacksonville, Texas, USA
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