Margaret JoBeth Williams (born December 6, 1948 in Houston, Texas) is an American actress and director. She is best known for her short film On Hope and has been president of Screen Actors Guild Foundation since 2009.
She has been married to director John Pasquin and they have two children.
Film roles on this wiki:
- Kramer vs. Kramer (1979) as Phylis Bernard
- Stir Crazy (1980) as Meredith
- The Dogs of War (1980) as Jessie Shannon
- Poltergeist (1982) as Diane Freeling
- Endangered Species (1982) as Harriet Perdue
- The Big Chill (1983) as Karen Bowens
- The Day After (1983) as Nurse Nancy Bauer
- Teachers (1984) as Lisa Hammond
- Switch (1991) as Margo Brofman
- Dutch (1991) as Natalie Standish
- Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot (1992) as Lt. Gwen Harper
- Wyatt Earp (1994) as Bessie Earp
- Jungle 2 Jungle (1997) as Dr. Patricia Cromwell
- Fever Pitch (2005) as Maureen Meeks
- In the Land of Women (2007) as Agnes Webb
- The Big Year (2011) as Edith Preissler
Television roles on this wiki:
- Guiding Light (1977–81) as Brandy Schlooe (recurring)
- The White Shadow (1980) as Paula Harris (1 episode)
- Fish Police (1992) as Angel Jones (1 episode)
- Frasier (1994) as Madeline Marshall (1 episode)
- Batman: The Animated Series (1994) as May/June (1 episode)
- The Norm Show (2000) as Claire Stackhouse (1 episode)
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (2002) as Mrs. Rawley (1 episode)
- Judging Amy (2003) as Gemma Lawnsdale (1 episode)
- Skin (2003) as Dr. Sara Rose (1 episode)
- Las Vegas (2005) as Liz (1 episode)
- 24 (2006) as Miriam Henderson (1 episode)
- NUMB3RS (2006) as Margaret Eppes (1 episode)
- Criminal Minds (2006) as Prof. Ursula Kent (1 episode)
- Dexter (2007) as Gail Brandon (guest role)
- Private Practice (2009–11) as Bizzy Forbes (guest role)
- NCIS (2011) as Leona Phelps (1 episode)
- Hart of Dixie (2011–15) as Candice Hart (guest role)
- Scandal (2012) as Sandra Haring (1 episode)
- Perception (2013–15) as Margaret Pierce (2 episodes)
- Marry Me (2014) (2014–15) as Myrna Schuffman (recurring)
- Rizzoli & Isles (2016) as Tilly Dunn (1 episode)
- The Good Doctor (2018) as Ruth (1 episode)
