JoBeth Williams
Born
1948-12-06
Place of birth
Houston, Texas, USA
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). ...
Known for
The Good Doctor
Ruth
Dexter
Gail Brandon
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Mrs. Rawley
Criminal Minds
Professor Ursula Kent
Poltergeist
Diane Freeling
NCIS
Leona Phelps
Kramer vs. Kramer
Phyllis Bernard
Batman: The Animated Series
May and June (voice)
24
Miriam Henderson
Station 19
Reggie
Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot
Lt. Gwen Harper
Wyatt Earp
Bessie Earp
The Big Year
Edith
Frasier
Danielle (voice)
Frasier
Madeline Marshall