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,...

Known For

Career Timeline

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  1. 2025
    The Twits

    Credenza Twit (voice) • Acting

  2. 2023
    Cocaine Bear

    Ranger Liz • Acting

  3. 2022
    Family Squares

    Diane • Acting

  4. 2020
    Uncle Frank

    Mammaw • Acting

  5. 2020
    Lazy Susan

    Mary • Acting

  6. 2019
    The Kitchen

    Helen O'Carroll • Acting

  7. 2019
    Blow the Man Down

    Enid Nora Devlin • Acting

  8. 2018
    Instant Family

    Sandy Wagner • Acting

Margo Martindale - Aperture