About
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).
Filmography
She Was Here2026 · Self
Not Without Hope2025 · Marcia
SEGAL2025 · Self
Cash for Gold2024 · Boots
Chantilly Bridge2023 · Natalie
What the Night Can Do2020 · Bettye Sue Dryer
SGT. Will Gardner2019 · Sherry
Alex & the List2018 · Mrs. Stern
Barracuda2017 · Patricia
Within2016 · Rosemary Fletcher
The Last Film Festival2016 · Mayor
In My Dreams2015 · Charlotte Smith
Love's Christmas Journey2011 · Beatrice
The Big Year2011 · Edith
Uncorked2009 · Sophia Browning
TiMER2009 · Marion
Sybil2007 · Hattie Dorsett
In the Land of Women2007 · Agnes Webb
14 Hours2005 · Jeanette Makins
Crazylove2005 · Mrs. Mayer