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JoBeth Williams
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JoBeth Williams
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1948-12-06,Houston, Texas, USA
Gender
Female
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.

Filmography

7.2

Poltergeist
1982-06-04

5.875

Switch
1991-05-10

Poltergeist II: The Other Side

6.016

Poltergeist II: The Other Side
1986-05-23

4.818

Justice
1999-01-14

6.518

Stir Crazy
1980-12-12

6.222

Fever Pitch
2005-04-06

5.691

Teachers
1984-10-05

6.8

The Day After
1983-12-10

Kramer vs. Kramer

7.568

Kramer vs. Kramer
1979-12-07

6.79

Wyatt Earp
1994-06-24

6.458

Dutch
1991-07-19

Jungle 2 Jungle

5.425

Jungle 2 Jungle
1997-03-04

6.836

The Big Chill
1983-09-30

5.452

Within
2016-10-18

Chantilly Bridge

5.1

Chantilly Bridge
2023-03-24

6.556

Sybil
2007-05-28

In the Land of Women

5.881

In the Land of Women
2007-04-20

Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot

5.339

Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot
1992-02-21

5.211

Crazylove
2005-10-22

Feasting with Panthers

0

Feasting with Panthers
1974-03-27

My Name Is Bill W.

6.5

My Name Is Bill W.
1989-04-30

It Came from the Sky

5.1

It Came from the Sky
1999-05-15

6.293

TiMER
2009-05-14

Endangered Species

4.88

Endangered Species
1982-09-10

American Dreamer

6.338

American Dreamer
1984-10-26

6.6

Welcome Home
1989-09-29

7.25

Adam
1983-10-10

Love's Christmas Journey

6.773

Love's Christmas Journey
2011-11-05

5.75

Desert Bloom
1986-01-22

5.4

Memories of Me
1988-09-28

After the SIlence

7.167

After the SIlence
1996-12-30

The World Beyond

6.6

The World Beyond
1978-01-21

Child in the Night

5.583

Child in the Night
1990-05-01

5.615

Just Write
1997-03-01

4.8

14 Hours
2005-11-10

4.265

Victim of Love
1991-05-05

9

Chantilly Lace
1993-07-18

Voices from Within

9

Voices from Within
1994-10-10

Sex, Love and Cold Hard Cash

7.5

Sex, Love and Cold Hard Cash
1993-05-13

5.7

Uncorked
2009-11-12

6.406

In My Dreams
2015-10-20

The Rose Technique

3.333

The Rose Technique
2002-03-01

The Dogs of War

5.832

The Dogs of War
1980-12-17

When Danger Follows You Home

5.5

When Danger Follows You Home
1997-12-03

Ruby Jean and Joe

7.7

Ruby Jean and Joe
1996-01-01

Me, Myself and I

6.25

Me, Myself and I
1992-05-16

The Ponder Heart

5.667

The Ponder Heart
2001-10-15

5.714

Parallel Lives
1994-08-04

Kids Don't Tell

10

Kids Don't Tell
1985-03-05

Trapped in a Purple Haze

4.875

Trapped in a Purple Haze
2000-04-17

Alex & the List

5.5

Alex & the List
2018-05-04

A Season of Hope

3.5

A Season of Hope
1995-01-08

Murder Ordained

5

Murder Ordained
1987-05-03

The Curse of Poltergeist

0

The Curse of Poltergeist
2002-10-19

Not Without Hope

6.476

Not Without Hope
2025-12-04

8.6

Cash for Gold
2024-12-13

Adam: His Song Continues

7.6

Adam: His Song Continues
1986-09-29

Joe Dancer: The Big Black Pill

6.833

Joe Dancer: The Big Black Pill
1981-01-29

6.231

Barracuda
2017-06-10

The Last Film Festival

3.2

The Last Film Festival
2016-09-16

5

Into the Fire
2005-09-23

7

Fun and Games
1980-05-25

6

Final Appeal
1993-11-26

The Big Chill: A Reunion

6.333

The Big Chill: A Reunion
1999-01-26

Commercial Entertainment Product

8.667

Commercial Entertainment Product
1992-11-24

SGT. Will Gardner

4.66

SGT. Will Gardner
2019-01-11

8.667

Repossessed
2002-02-02

What the Night Can Do

4.5

What the Night Can Do
2020-11-16

Jonathan: The Boy Nobody Wanted

0

Jonathan: The Boy Nobody Wanted
1992-10-16

5.993

The Big Year
2011-10-13

0

SEGAL
2025-10-12

Searching for Debra Winger

6.375

Searching for Debra Winger
2002-07-13

6.889

Jackie's Back!
1999-06-14

A Chance of Snow

5.917

A Chance of Snow
1998-12-07

0

She Was Here
2026-02-24

Timeless Tales: The Elves and the Shoemaker

0

Timeless Tales: The Elves and the Shoemaker
1990-09-27

Horrifying Hollywood Murders

0

Horrifying Hollywood Murders

0

Behemoth!
2026-12-03

7.01

Numb3rs
2005-01-23

5.8

The Nine
2006-10-04

7.1

The Guardian
2001-09-25

7.5

Judging Amy
1999-09-19

6.588

Miss Match
2003-09-26

7.038

Las Vegas
2003-09-22

7.786

24
2001-11-06

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

7.957

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999-09-20

7.691

Frasier
1993-09-16

8.303

Criminal Minds
2005-09-22

4

Payne
1999-03-15

Private Practice

7.528

Private Practice
2007-09-26

E! True Hollywood Story

8.15

E! True Hollywood Story
1996-08-21

Hallmark Hall of Fame

8.8

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951-12-24

The White Shadow

7.147

The White Shadow
1978-11-27

5.727

Fish Police
1992-02-28

Batman: The Animated Series

8.6

Batman: The Animated Series
1992-09-05

7

The Client
1995-09-17

8.241

Dexter
2006-10-01

6.3

Extant
2014-07-09

7.145

Perception
2012-07-09

5.881

Marry Me
2014-10-14

Your Family or Mine

6.5

Your Family or Mine
2015-04-08

From the Earth to the Moon

8.108

From the Earth to the Moon
1998-04-05

Josh Gates Tonight

7.8

Josh Gates Tonight
2020-04-02

Against the Wall

6.467

Against the Wall
2011-07-31

7.691

Frasier
1993-09-16

Law & Order: LA

6.833

Law & Order: LA
2010-09-29

Childrens Hospital

6.9

Childrens Hospital
2008-12-08

Murder Ordained

5.111

Murder Ordained
1987-05-03

7.2

Scandal
2012-04-05

7.611

NCIS
2003-09-23

8.197

Station 19
2018-03-22

A Million Little Things

7.188

A Million Little Things
2018-09-26

The Good Doctor

8.455

The Good Doctor
2017-09-25

Rizzoli & Isles

7.887

Rizzoli & Isles
2010-07-12

7.266

Hart of Dixie
2011-09-26

Strong Medicine

7.4

Strong Medicine
2000-07-23

7

Baby M
1988-05-22

6.3

Heartbeat
2016-03-22

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

7.538

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962-10-01

Twenty Good Years

8.5

Twenty Good Years
2006-10-11