Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderFemale
- Birthday1948-12-06 (76 years)
- Place of BirthHouston, Texas, USA
- Also Known AsДжоБет Уильямс
JoBeth Williams
Biography
Margaret JoBeth Williams (born December 6, 1948) is an Academy Award, Golden Globe, and Emmy nominated American film and television actress and director, and current President of the Screen Actors Guild Foundation. Williams rose to prominence appearing in such films as Stir Crazy (1980), Poltergeist (1982), The Big Chill (1983), The Day After (1983), Teachers (1984), and Poltergeist II: The...Read More
Known For
Acting Career
- 2024
Cash for Gold
As: Boots
- 2023
Chantilly Bridge
As: Natalie
- 2020
What the Night Can Do
As: Bettye Sue Dryer
- 2019
SGT. Will Gardner
As: Sherry
- 2018
A Million Little Things
As: Lana Strobe
- 2018
Alex & the List
As: Mrs. Stern
- 2018
Station 19
As: Reggie
- 2017
The Good Doctor
As: Ruth
- 2017
Barracuda
As: Patricia
- 2016
Within
As: Rosemary Fletcher
- 2016
The Last Film Festival
As: Mayor
- 2016
Heartbeat
As: Isobel Dixon
- 2015
In My Dreams
As: Charlotte Smith
- 2015
Your Family or Mine
As: Ricky
- 2014
Marry Me
As: Myrna
- 2014
Extant
As: Leigh Kern
- 2012
Perception
As: Margaret Pierce
- 2012
Scandal
As: Sandra Harding
- 2011
Love's Christmas Journey
As: Beatrice
- 2011
The Big Year
As: Edith
- 2011
Hart of Dixie
As: Candice Hart
- 2011
Against the Wall
As: Emily
- 2010
Law & Order: LA
As: Mrs. Walker
- 2010
Rizzoli & Isles
As: Tilly Dunn
- 2009
Uncorked
As: Sophia Browning
- 2009
TiMER
As: Marion
- 2008
Childrens Hospital
As: Linda
- 2007
Private Practice
As: Bizzy Forbes
- 2007
Sybil
As: Hattie Dorsett
- 2007
In the Land of Women
As: Agnes Webb
- 2006
Dexter
As: Gail Brandon
- 2005
14 Hours
As: Jeanette Makins
- 2005
Crazylove
As: Mrs. Mayer
- 2005
Into the Fire
As: June Sickles
- 2005
Criminal Minds
As: Professor Ursula Kent
- 2005
Fever Pitch
As: Maureen Meeks
- 2003
Miss Match
As: Lianne Fox
- 2003
NCIS
As: Leona Phelps
- 2002
The Rose Technique
As: Dr. Lillian Rose
- 2001
24
As: Miriam Henderson
- 2001
The Ponder Heart
As: Edna Earle Ponder
- 2000
Strong Medicine
As: Margie
- 2000
Trapped in a Purple Haze
As: Sophie Hanson
- 1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
As: Mrs. Rawley
- 1999
Judging Amy
As: Gemma Lawnsdale
- 1999
Jackie's Back!
As: Jo Face (Jackie's Vocal Coach)
- 1999
It Came From the Sky
As: Alice Bridges
- 1999
Payne
As: Constance Payne
- 1999
Justice
As: Jane Newhart
- 1998
A Chance of Snow
As: Madeline 'Maddie Parker
- 1998
From the Earth to the Moon
As: Marge Slayton
- 1997
When Danger Follows You Home
As: Anne Werden
- 1997
Jungle 2 Jungle
As: Dr. Patricia Cromwell
- 1997
Just Write
As: Sidney Stone
- 1996
After the Silence
As: Pam Willis (as Jobeth Williams)
- 1996
Ruby Jean and Joe
As: Rose
- 1995
The Client
As: Reggie Love
- 1995
A Season of Hope
As: Elizabeth Hackett
- 1994
Voices from Within
As: Nancy Parkhurst
- 1994
Parallel Lives
As: Winnie Winslow
- 1994
Wyatt Earp
As: Bessie Earp
- 1993
Final Appeal
As: Christine Biondi
- 1993
Frasier
As: Danielle (voice)
- 1993
Frasier
As: Madeline Marshall
- 1993
Chantilly Lace
As: Natalie
- 1992
Commercial Entertainment Product
As: Diane Freeling
- 1992
Jonathan: The Boy Nobody Wanted
As: Ginny Moore
- 1992
Batman: The Animated Series
As: May and June (voice)
- 1992
Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot
As: Lt. Gwen Harper
- 1992
Me, Myself and I
As: Crazy / Sane Diane
- 1991
Dutch
As: Natalie Standish
- 1991
Switch
As: Margo Brofman
- 1991
Victim of Love
As: Tess Harper
- 1990
Child in the Night
As: Dr. Hollis
- 1989
Welcome Home
As: Sarah
- 1989
My Name Is Bill W.
As: Lois Wilson
- 1988
Memories of Me
As: Lisa
- 1988
Baby M
As: Marybeth Whitehead
- 1988
Baby M
As: Marybeth Whitehead
- 1987
Murder Ordained
As: Lorna Anderson
- 1987
Murder Ordained
As: Lorna Anderson
- 1986
Adam: His Song Continues
As: Reve Walsh
- 1986
Poltergeist II: The Other Side
As: Diane Freeling
- 1986
Desert Bloom
As: Lily Chismore
- 1985
Kids Don't Tell
As: Claudia Ryan
- 1984
American Dreamer
As: Cathy Palmer
- 1984
Teachers
As: Lisa Hammond
- 1983
The Day After
As: Nurse Nancy Bauer
- 1983
Adam
As: Reve Walsh
- 1983
The Big Chill
As: Karen Bowens
- 1982
Endangered Species
As: Harriet Purdue
- 1982
Poltergeist
As: Diane Freeling
- 1981
Joe Dancer: The Big Black Pill
As: Tiffany Farinpour
- 1980
The Dogs of War
As: Jessie
- 1980
Stir Crazy
As: Meredith
- 1980
Fun and Games
As: Laura Weston
- 1979
Kramer vs. Kramer
As: Phyllis Bernard
- 1978
The White Shadow
As: Paula Harris
- 1978
The World Beyond
As: Marian Faber
- 1974
Feasting with Panthers
As: Constance Wilde
- 1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
As: Lois Wilson