JoBeth Williams
Personal Info
Known For Actor
Gender Female
Birthday 1948-12-06 (76 years old)
Place of Birth Houston, Texas, USA
Also Known As ДжоБет 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 Other Side (1986). A three-time Emmy Award nominee, she was nominated for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie for her work in the TV movie Adam (1983) and the TV miniseries Baby M (1988). Her third nomination was for her guest role in the sitcom Frasier (1994). Her directorial debut with the 1994 short film On Hope earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Live Action Short Film. She also starred in the TV series The Client (1995–96), and had recurring roles in the TV series Dexter (2007) and Private Practice (2009–11). In 2009 she began serving as president of the Screen Actors Guild Foundation; she is President Emeritus of the foundation. She has also had numerous guest starring roles on TV and has starred in several TV movies.
Known For
Actor
as Self
as Boots
as Natalie
as Self
as Bettye Sue Dryer
as Self
as Sherry
as Mrs. Stern
as Lana Strobe
as Reggie
as Patricia
as Ruth
as Rosemary Fletcher
as Mayor
as Isobel Dixon
as Charlotte Smith
as Ricky
as Myrna
as Leigh Kern
as Margaret Pierce
as Sandra Harding
as Beatrice
as Edith
as Candice Hart
as Emily
as Mrs. Walker
as Tilly Dunn
as Sophia Browning
as Marion
as Linda
as Hattie Dorsett
as Agnes Webb
as Bizzy Forbes
as Gail Brandon
as Jeanette Makins
as Mrs. Mayer
as June Sickles
as Maureen Meeks
as Professor Ursula Kent
as Lianne Fox
as Leona Phelps
as Self
as Dr. Lillian Rose
as Edna Earle Ponder
as Miriam Henderson
as Sophie Hanson
as Margie
as Jo Face (Jackie's Vocal Coach)
as Alice Bridges
as Self
as Jane Newhart
as Mrs. Rawley
as Gemma Lawnsdale
as Constance Payne
as Madeline 'Maddie Parker
as Marge Slayton
as Anne Werden
as Dr. Patricia Cromwell
as Sidney Stone
as Pam Willis (as Jobeth Williams)
as Rose
as Elizabeth Hackett
as Reggie Love
as Nancy Parkhurst
as Winnie Winslow
as Bessie Earp
as Christine Biondi
as Natalie
as Sarah Gallagher
as Danielle (voice)
as Madeline Marshall
as Diane Freeling
as Ginny Moore
as Lt. Gwen Harper
as Crazy / Sane Diane
as May and June (voice)
as Natalie Standish
as Margo Brofman
as Tess Harper
as Dr. Hollis
as Sarah
as Lois Wilson
as Lisa
as Marybeth Whitehead
as Marybeth Whitehead
as Lorna Anderson
as Lorna Anderson
as Reve Walsh
as Diane Freeling
as Lily Chismore
as Claudia Ryan
as Cathy Palmer
as Lisa Hammond
as Nurse Nancy Bauer
as Reve Walsh
as Karen Bowens
as Harriet Purdue
as Diane Freeling
as Tiffany Farinpour
as Jessie
as Meredith
as Laura Weston
as Phyllis Bernard
as Marian Faber
as Paula Harris
as Constance Wilde
as Carrie Wheeler
as Lois Wilson
Director
Producer
as Co-Executive Producer