Acting credits
82
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Dot-Marie Jones
Acting
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Movies: 37Series: 45Crew credits: 1
TMDB ID: 1219312
IMDb ID: nm0427963
Known for: Acting
Born: January 4, 1964
Age: 62
Place of birth: Turlock, California, USA
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1987 - 2025
Years active: 39
Average TMDB rating: 6.96
Wikidata: Q270770
Also known as
Dorothy-Marie Jones • Dot Jones
Other jobs
Producer (1)
Biography
Dorothy-Marie Jones (born January 4, 1964) is an American actress and retired athlete who has had multiple roles in television. She attended California State University, Fresno, where she set records for shot put. Jones is also a 15-time world arm wrestling champion. She was a recurring guest star starting in the second season of the musical television series Glee as Coach Beiste, and appeared through the show's sixth and final season, when she was promoted to starring status. She was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series in 2011, 2012, and 2013 for her portrayal of Coach Beiste. She is also known for her roles as Coach Kelly in Lizzie McGuire and Butch Brenda in Material Girls.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Dot-Marie Jones.
5.0
Lost & Found in Cleveland
as Sharon Weymouth
2025 Movie
5.5
Don't Tell Larry
as Carol
2025 Movie
The Little Pageant That Could
as Self (archive footage)
2024 Movie
4.0
Tripping
as Lisa
2024 Movie
6.0
The Crossing Over Express
as Dr. Gale Gustberg
2024 Movie
4.5
Rattled!
as Tennessee
2022 Movie
6.3
Bar Fight
as Elena
2022 Movie
6.7
Bros
as Cherry
2022 Movie
6.7
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story
as Mama Bear
2022 Movie
5.8
Golden Arm
as Big Sexy
2021 Movie
4.7
The Swing of Things
as Finley
2020 Movie
6.1
Rag Doll
as Rosheen
2020 Movie
6.1
Greener Grass
as Little Helen
2019 Movie
5.8
3 from Hell
as Slackjaw
2019 Movie
6.0
To Hell and Back: The Making of 3 From Hell
as Self
2019 Movie
5.5
Do Not Be Deceived
as Louise
2019 Movie
5.1
Hurricane Bianca: From Russia with Hate
as Svetlana Zlopasnost
2018 Movie
Dead Women Walking
as Dorothy
2018 Movie
6.8
Manic
as Janice
2017 Movie
4.7
After the End
as Mom
2017 Movie
Maybe Someday
as Principal Ricki
2017 Movie
4.8
White T
as Thelma
2013 Movie
4.1
And They're Off
as Prom Date
2011 Movie
7.5
Prison Break: The Final Break
as Skittlez
2009 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Dot-Marie Jones.
4.0
Celebrity Weakest Link
as Self - Contestant • 1 eps
2025 Series
8.0
9-1-1: Lone Star
as Patty • 1 eps
2020 Series
8.5
The Rookie
as Opal - Pawn Shop Owner • 1 eps
2018 Series
5.6
This Close
as Judy • 1 eps
2018 Series
8.4
The Resident
as Meg Mullins • 2 eps
2018 Series
5.3
Teachers
as Marta • 1 eps
2016 Series
7.9
Jane the Virgin
as Magda's Friend • 1 eps
2014 Series
6.5
Playing House
as Biker chick • 1 eps
2014 Series
7.5
The Goldbergs
as Sister Mary Theresa • 1 eps
2013 Series
7.1
Baby Daddy
as Masha • 1 eps
2012 Series
6.6
The Exes
as Woman #3 • 1 eps
2011 Series
8.1
American Horror Story
as Trooper Jan Remy • 1 eps
2011 Series
7.2
2 Broke Girls
as Big Reba • 1 eps
2011 Series
7.0
The Glee Project
as Self • 1 eps
2011 Series
7.3
Celebrity Ghost Stories
as Self • 1 eps
2009 Series
7.9
Modern Family
as Louise • 1 eps
2009 Series
6.5
Cougar Town
as Woman • 1 eps
2009 Series
6.8
10 Things I Hate About You
as Cashier • 1 eps
2009 Series
6.8
Glee
as Sheldon Beiste • 47 eps
2009 Series
7.4
The Penguins of Madagascar
as Supervisor Eubanks (voice) • 1 eps
2008 Series
8.4
The Mentalist
as Airport Manager • 1 eps
2008 Series
8.0
iCarly
as Corrections Officer • 1 eps
2007 Series
6.6
Men in Trees
as Sapphire • 1 eps
2006 Series
5.3
Pepper Dennis
as McGee • 1 eps
2006 Series