Beth Grant
Acting
Biography
Beth Grant (born September 18, 1949) is an American actress. She is known for often playing characters who are conservatives, religious zealots or sticklers for rules. She has appeared in dozens of films, including Rain Man, Speed; To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar; Love Field; Donnie Darko; A Time to Kill; Little Miss Sunshine; Child's Play 2; Daltry Calhoun; City Slickers 2; Don't Tell Her It's Me; Matchstick Men; Factory Girl; The Wizard; Sordid Lives; The Rookie; All About Steve; No Country for Old Men, Crazy Heart, and Rango. Grant has also appeared in many TV shows, including Everwood; Delta; The Golden Girls; Malcolm in the Middle; The X-Files; Friends; CSI; Six Feet Under; Wonderfalls; My Name Is Earl; Yes, Dear; King of the Hill; The Office; Angel; Judging Amy; Jericho; Sordid Lives: The Series; Criminal Minds, Sabrina The Teenage Witch; True Blood; How I Met Your Mother; and The Mentalist. Grant was born in Gadsden, Alabama, and is an alumna of East Carolina University. She is married to actor Michael Chieffo with whom she has one child. Grant played the same character, Marianne Marie Beetle, in the short-lived show Wonderfalls and Pushing Daisies, both created by Bryan Fuller. Description above from the Wikipedia article Beth Grant, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Born: September 18, 1949
Place of Birth: Gadsden, Alabama, USA
Known For
The Office
The everyday lives of office employees in the Scranton, Pennsylvania branch of the fictional Dunder Mifflin Paper Company.
Malcolm in the Middle
A gifted young teen tries to survive life with his dimwitted, dysfunctional family.
Friends
Six young people from New York City, on their own and struggling to survive in the real world, find the companionship, comfort and support they get from each other to be the perfect antidote to the pressures of life.
The X-Files
The exploits of FBI Special Agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully who investigate X-Files: marginalized, unsolved cases involving paranormal phenomena. Mulder believes in the existence of aliens and the paranormal while Scully, a skeptic, is assigned to make scientific analyses of Mulder's discoveries that debunk Mulder's work and thus return him to mainstream cases.
Criminal Minds
An elite team of FBI profilers analyze the country's most twisted criminal minds, anticipating their next moves before they strike again. The Behavioral Analysis Unit's most experienced agent is David Rossi, a founding member of the BAU who returns to help the team solve new cases.
Bones
Dr. Temperance Brennan and her colleagues at the Jeffersonian's Medico-Legal Lab assist Special Agent Seeley Booth with murder investigations when the remains are so badly decomposed, burned or destroyed that the standard identification methods are useless.
Grey's Anatomy
Follows the personal and professional lives of a group of doctors at Seattle's Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital.
Dexter
Dexter Morgan, a blood spatter pattern analyst for the Miami Metro Police also leads a secret life as a serial killer, hunting down criminals who have slipped through the cracks of justice.
Six Feet Under
When death is your business, what is your life? For the Fisher family, the world outside of their family-owned funeral home continues to be at least as challenging as—and far less predictable than—the one inside.
Bakersfield P.D.
Bakersfield P.D. is a short-lived American television comedy series that aired on the Fox network in 1993-94. The show was based in the police department of the city of Bakersfield, California. It was shot with naturalistic lighting and without a laugh track. Fox canceled the show after one season, citing low ratings. The cable channel Trio reran the show under its "Brilliant But Cancelled" umbrella.
Filmography
as Kitty Halloran
as Charlene Baker
as Self
as Sandra
as Pauline (voice)
as Mary Jo Nackserson
as Laverne Dawson (voice)
as Carlotta Mayfair
as Mrs. Dillenbeck
as Mrs. Brockfrater (voice)
as Ms. Retch (voice)
as Mattie Whalen (segment "The Bridge Partner")
as Sheriff Eloise Lund
as Patty
as Sister Catherine
as Church Lady
as Tipper
as Penny
as Eric's Mom
as Shelly
as Cat Lady
as Dr. Thomas
as Ms. Dobbins
as Joanna
as Brenda
as Rebecca
as Anna O'Bryan
as Narrator
as Elaine
as Phyllis
as Jack
as Edwina Williams
as Nadine
as Woman with Hair But No Beard
as Betsy
as Lady Bird Johnson
as Judge Meredith Caplan Reiss
as Ethel
as Crystal
as Meg Albright
as Janice
as Tess
as Linda Heim (segment "The Violation")
as Widow Douglas
as Tilda
as Susan
as Amelia Brooks / Great Aunt
as Kristin Kessler
as Mrs. Lawrence
as Teacher
as Mattie Whalen
as Evelyn
as Judy Tanzer-Dinkins
as Woman
as Addie Bundren
as Myra
as Bedazzled Judge
as Tiffany Alcott
as Linda Heim
as Mrs. Wojiechowski
as Marie
as Marie
as Self
as Willadean Winkler
as Beverly
as Phyllis
as Peppy's Maid
as Emily's Mom
as Self
as Bonnie (voice)
as Deb
as Marva
as Susan
as Principal Tulip
as Evelyn
as Mother Truth
as Jo Ann
as Mom
as Principal Applebomb
as Older Edvena
as Maxine
as Mary
as Mrs. Horowitz
as Carla's Mom
as Candy
as Josie
as Sissy Hickey
as Victoria
as Kathleen's Mom
as General Railen
as Dr. Inga Von Westphalen
as Carla Jean's Mother
as Marianne Marie Beattle
as Frances Loren
as Mrs. Thatcher
as The Waitress
as Emma Lemac
as Julia Warhol
as Mother Gagnon
as Alice
as Donna Randall
as Gracie Leigh
as Nancy Jenkins
as Mrs. Hill
as Dori Woodriff
as Ciotka Dee
as Anita Weld Roycewood
as Lorraine Mariano
as Lizbeth Harding
as Mom
as Virginia Kendal
as Sheila Olsen
as Melvina
as Self
as (voice)
as Angela
as Librarian
as Ranger Mildred Luna
as Marianne Marie Beattle
as Sheila
as Laundry Lady
as Landlady
as Mrs. Whitley
as Miss Violet
as Ruth Betters
as Olline
as Lou
as Mrs. Whitney
as Mrs. Cole
as Dorothy Sheedy
as Motherly Secretary
as Louisa Ashland
as Melvina Pou
as Kitty Farmer
as Sally Roth
as Sissy Hickey
as Dorene Hooper
as Ruby
as Maude Pearson
as Principal Mott
as Lillian Gerrish
as Lovejoy
as Inez Crowe
as Woman
as Tufts College Employee
as Mrs. Turcott
as Peggy, The Mistress
as Trent's Mother
as Stephanie
as Roberta
as Tilly Hill (voice)
as Nurse (voice)
as Doris (voice)
as Blanche (voice)
as Nurse (voice) (uncredited)
as (voice)
as Mrs. Popowski
as Mrs. Grant
as Cook
as Mrs. Haring
as Cora Mae Cobb
as Grace Goddard
as Becky (Auditorium Speaker)
as Waiter's Mother
as Linda Baker
as Lizzy
as Helen
as Angie
as Penelope
as Donna Stiles
as Iris Finster
as Shayla Beaumont
as Hazel
as Thelma Wainwright
as Roz Kincaid
as Pat McGinty
as Sophie
as Carla
as Miss Kettlewell
as Lillian Logerfield
as Babette
as Housewife
as Farm Woman
as Paulene
as Mrs. Jones
as Martha Packard
as Diner Manager
as Mrs. Beta
as Martha
as Maid
as Mother at Farm House
as Miss Randolph
as Madge
as Irma Kronkite
as Terry Franco
as Louise
as Meg Thomas
as Dottie Pinder
as Mrs. Winer