Margo Martindale
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
126
Gender
Female
Birthday
1951-07-18 (74 years old)
Place of Birth
Jacksonville, Texas, USA
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
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Dexter
Law & Order
Suits
Person of Interest
The Good Wife
New Girl
Medium
BoJack Horseman
Justified
The Good Fight
The Americans
Homicide: Life on the Street
DuckTales
Sneaky Pete
Cars 3
The Twits
Hung
Poker Face
American Crime Story
Masters of Sex
New York Undercover
Your Honor
Doctor Odyssey
Million Dollar Baby
Smash
Orphan
Ed
Harry's Law
Lonesome Dove
Instant Family
Lazy Susan
The Act
The Watcher
Mrs. America
The Millers
The Firm
Silver Bells
Uncle Frank
The Hours
Secretariat
Mrs. Davis
The Riches
Mercy
Sabrina
The Sticky
Practical Magic
Scalene
Main Street
Heaven Is for Real
Bluebird
Management
Rachael Ray
28 Days
Rocket Science
Days of Thunder
Wedding Daze
Forged
La Soga
Snoops
Critical Care
Win Win
The Hollars
Downsizing
The Savages
Cocaine Bear
BrainDead
The Human Stain
The Death and Life of Bobby Z
100 Centre Street
Mo
Mother's Day
Wilson
Beautiful Creatures
Hannah Montana: The Movie
Dead Letters
Twilight
The Boss
Dead Man Walking
Nobody's Fool
Rails & Ties
Plainsong
Golden Years
Proof of Life
Lorenzo's Oil
Marvin's Room
Showing Up
The Chicken Sisters
The Rocketeer
A Gifted Man
Paris Je T'aime
My Entire High School Sinking Into the Sea
Earthly Possessions
The Kitchen
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
Out There
August: Osage County
Feast of Love
Table 19
Iron Jawed Angels
Blow the Man Down
The Laramie Project
Family Squares
Sophie and the Rising Sun
Stop-Loss
Just Picture It
Golden Years
In Dreams
...First Do No Harm
Ride with the Devil
Superheroes
Ghosts of Mississippi
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
An Unexpected Love
The Winning Season
It's All About Love
The Child Saver
14e Arrondissement
Eye of God
Emma and Elvis
A Girl Thing
The Best Thief in the World
What Girls Learn
Prison Break
The Age of Innocence
