Margo Martindale

Award-winning American actress

Margo Martindale - Award-winning American actress
Born

July 18th, 1951
73 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An accomplished actress, she started her career in theatre, receiving recognition for her work on stage before transitioning to television and film. Martindale gained prominence through performances in acclaimed shows such as 'Justified' and 'The Americans', earning multiple awards for her roles. Notably, her portrayal in 'The Americans' earned her critical acclaim and an Emmy Award. She has also appeared in films including 'Million Dollar Baby' and 'August: Osage County', showcasing her versatility as an actress.

Won an Emmy Award for 'The Americans'

Starred in 'Justified'

Appeared in 'Million Dollar Baby'

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