Margo Martindale
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.
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Movies (82)
The Long Haul
2026
Los Cretinos
2025 · Credenza Twit (voice)
Oso intoxicado
2023 · Ranger Liz
Family Squares
2022 · Diane
Tío Frank
2020 · Mammaw
Lazy Susan
2020 · Mary
Las Reinas del Crimen
2019 · Helen O'Carroll
Blow the Man Down
2019 · Enid Nora Devlin
Familia al instante
2018 · Sandy Wagner
Pequeña gran vida
2017 · Woman on Shuttle
Cars 3
2017 · Louise Nash (voice)
Wilson
2017 · Alta
Mesa 19
2017 · Freda Eckberg
Todo Mi Instituto Hundiéndose En el Mar
2016 · Mrs. Brinson (voice)
The Hollars
2016 · Sally Hollar
Enredadas... pero felices
2016 · Flo
La Jefa
2016 · Sister Aluminata
Sophie and the Rising Sun
2016 · Anne Morrison
El cielo sí existe
2014 · Nancy Rawling
Bluebird
2014 · Crystal
Showing Up
2014 · Self
Las vueltas del destino
2013 · Mattie Fae Aiken
Hermosas Criaturas
2013 · Delphine Duchannes
Scalene
2011 · Janice Trimble
Win Win
2011 · Eleanor
Main Street
2010 · Myrtle Parker
Secretariat
2010 · Miss Ham
Forged
2010 · Dianne
La Soga
2009 · Flannigan
La huérfana
2009 · Dr. Browning
Hannah Montana: La película
2009 · Ruby
Dura de ligar
2009 · Trish
The Winning Season
2009 · Donna
Ausente
2008 · Senator's Secretary (voice)
Camino Duro: La Historia de Dewey Cox
2007 · Ma Cox
La Familia Savages
2007 · Roz
Superheroes
2007 · Ben's Mother
Feast of Love
2007 · Mrs. Maggarolian
Rails & Ties
2007 · Judy Neasy
The Death and Life of Bobby Z
2007 · Macy
Mo
2007 · Pam
Competencia De Neuronas
2007 · Coach Lumbly
El placer de su compañía
2006 · Betsy
Paris Je T'aime
2006 · Carol (14ème arrondissement)
Out There
2006 · Jen
14e Arrondissement
2006 · Carol
Silver Bells
2005 · Mrs. Quinn
Golpes del Destino
2004 · Earline Fitzgerald
Plainsong
2004 · Mrs. Beckman
Ángeles con Garras de Acero
2004 · Harriot Blatch
The Best Thief in the World
2004 · Miss Mason
La piel del deseo
2003 · Psychologist
An Unexpected Love
2003 · Maggie
It's All About Love
2003 · Betsy
Las horas
2002 · Mrs. Latch
Proyecto de un crimen
2002 · Trish Steger
What Girls Learn
2001 · Lainey
Prueba de vida
2000 · Ivy
28 Días
2000 · Betty
Earthly Possessions
1999 · Libby
Ride with the Devil
1999 · Wilma Brown
In Dreams
1999 · Nurse Floyd
Practical Magic
1998 · Linda Bennett
Twilight
1998 · Gloria Lamar
Critical Care
1997 · Constance 'Connie' Potter
Eye of God
1997 · Dorothy
...First Do No Harm
1997 · Marjean
Ghosts of Mississippi
1996 · Clara Mayfield
Marvin's Room
1996 · Charlotte Samit
Dead Man Walking
1995 · Sister Colleen
Sabrina
1995 · Nurse
Nobody's Fool
1994 · Birdy
The Firm
1993 · Nina Huff
Lorenzo's Oil
1992 · Wendy Gimble
Emma and Elvis
1992 · Jenny
Golden Years
1991 · Thelma
The Rocketeer
1991 · Millie
Days of Thunder
1990 · Donna
The Child Saver
1988 · Alma
Once Again
1987 · Debbie Lupino
Just Picture It
Sonny Lovejoy
· Gigi
TV shows (47)
Dark Matter: The Official Podcast
2026 · Self
All's Fair
2025 · Gloria Bloom
Dulce Estafa
2024 · Ruth Landry
Doctor Odyssey
2024 · Mother of the Bride
The Chicken Sisters
2024 · Narrator
Dark Matter
2024 · Laurel
Mrs. Davis
2023 · Mother Superior
Poker Face
2023 · Dr. Hamm
Vigilante
2022 · Mo
Su Señoría
2020 · Elizabeth Guthrie
Mrs. America
2020 · Bella Abzug
The Act
2019 · Emma Blanchard
Patoaventuras
2017 · Ma Beagle (voice)
The Good Fight
2017 · Ruth Eastman
BrainDead
2016 · Dr. Joanne Alaimo
American Crime Story
2016 · Lucianne Goldberg
Sneaky Pete
2015 · Audrey Bernhardt
BoJack Horseman
2014 · Character Actress Margo Martindale (voice)
The Millers
2013 · Carol Miller
Masters of Sex
2013 · Miss Horchow
The Americans
2013 · Claudia
Smash
2012 · Miriam Abramson
A Gifted Man
2011 · Rita Perkins-Hall
Person of Interest
2011 · Barbara Russell
New Girl
2011 · Bonnie
La Ley de los Audaces
2011 · Nell Sawyer
Harry's Law
2011 · Gina Powell
Justified: La ley de Raylan
2010 · Mags Bennett
Mercy
2009
La esposa ejemplar
2009 · Ruth Eastman
Hung
2009 · Molly
The Riches
2007 · Nina Burns
Dexter
2006 · Camilla
Rachael Ray
2006
Médium
2005 · Catherine
A Girl Thing
2001 · May
100 Centre Street
2001 · Michelle Grande
Ed
2000 · Amanda Myers
Snoops
1999 · Hannah Larson
La Ley y el Orden: Unidad de Víctimas Especiales
1999 · Rita Gabler
New York Undercover
1994 · Nurse Warner
Homicide: Life on the Street
1993 · Verna Henderson
Golden Years
1991 · Thelma
Law & Order
1990 · Ms. Best
Lonesome Dove
1989 · Buffalo Heiffer
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951 · Mrs. Beckman, Mrs. Quinn
The Age of Innocence
· Mrs. Manson-Mingott