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Margot Kidder Biography (1948-)

Full name, Margaret Ruth Kidder; born October 17, 1948, in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada; father, a mining engineer; married Thomas McGuane (a writer), August, 1976 (divorced, May, 1977); married John Heard (an actor),1979 (divorced, 1979); married Philippe de Broca (an actor, director, producer, and writer), 1983 (divorced, 1984); children: (first marriage) Maggie.

Nationality

Canadian

Gender

Female

Occupation

Actress

Birth Details

October 17, 1948

Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada

Famous Works

• CREDITS
• Film Appearances
• The Best Damned Fiddler from Calabogie to Kaladar, National Film Board of Canada, c. 1965
• Adeline, Gaily, Gaily (also known as Chicago, Chicago), United Artists, 1969
• Zazel Pierce, Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx (also known as Fun Loving), UMC, 1970
• Danielle Breton, Sisters (also known as Blood Sisters), American International Pictures, 1973
• Barb, Black Christmas (also known as Silent Night, Evil Night and Stranger in the House), Ambassador, 1974
• Margie, The Gravy Train (also known as The Dion Brothers),Columbia, 1974
• Bridgit Slattery/Thelma Slattery, A Quiet Day in Belfast, Ambassador, 1974
• Maude, The Great Waldo Pepper, Universal, 1975
• Miranda, 92 in the Shade, United Artists, 1975
• Marcia Curtis, The Reincarnation of Peter Proud, American International Pictures, 1975
• Lois Lane, Superman (also known as Superman: The Movie), Warner Bros., 1978
• Kathleen Lutz, The Amityville Horror, American International Pictures, 1979
• Mr. Mike's Mondo Video, 1979
• Lois Lane, Superman II, Warner Bros., 1980
• Jeanette Sutherland, Willie and Phil, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1980
• Rita Harris, Heartaches, Rising Star, 1981
• Shoot the Sun Down, 1981
• Toni Donovan, Some Kind of Hero, Paramount, 1982
• Juliette, Miss Right (also known as La donna giusta), 1982
• Lois Lane, Superman III, Warner Bros., 1983
• Mickey Raymond, Trenchcoat, Buena Vista, 1983
• Margo, Little Treasure, TriStar, 1985
• Speaking Our Peace, 1985
• The Canadian Conspiracy, 1986
• Voice of Solitaire, Gobots: Battle of the Rock Lords (animated; also known as Gobots: War of the Rock Lords), Atlantic Releasing, 1986
• Claire (some sources cite Mickey) Tremayne, Keeping Track, ShapiroEntertainment, 1987
• Lois Lane, Superman IV: The Quest for Peace, Warner Bros., 1987
• Narrator, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, 1987
• Narrator, Ozma of Oz, 1987
• Narrator, The Marvelous Land of Oz, 1987
• Narrator, The Emerald City of Oz, 1987
• Madelaine X, White Room, 1990
• Dolores, Mob Story, 1990
• Kaitlynn Prescott, Aaron Sent Me, 1992
• Vivy Lamori, La Florida, 1993
• Irene, The Pornographer (also known as Family Values), 1994
• Mary Margaret, Maverick, 1994
• Mabel, Henry and Verlin, 1994
• Genna Magnus, Never Met Picasso, Turbulent Arts, 1996
• Ms. Ellen Gibby, The Clown at Midnight, Hallmark Entertainment, 1998
• Mrs. Muldroone, The Annihilation of Fish, 1999
• Lillian Hannibal, Nightmare Man, 1999
• Laura Johnson, The Hi-Line, Panorama Entertainment, 1999
• Eileen Canboro, Tribulation, Artist View Entertainment, 2000
• Ms. Katerine Marmelodov, Crime and Punishment, New Cinema Partners, 2000
• Film Work
• Director, And Again, 1975
• Song performer, "Can You Read My Mind," Superman (also known as Superman: The Movie), Warner Bros., 1978
• Television Appearances
• Series
• Jenny, McQueen, 1969
• Denny, Corwin, 1969
• Ruth, Nichols (also known as James Garner as Nichols), NBC,1971-72
• Dinah ("Jenny Jerome"), Shell Game, CBS, 1987
• Voice of Gaia, Captain Planet and the Planeteers, 1993-96
• Voice of Rebecca Madison, Phantom 2040 (also known as Phantom 2040: The Ghost Who Walks), syndicated, 1994
• Morag, Amazon (also known as Peter Benchley's Amazon),1999
• Movies
• Jackie, Suddenly Single, ABC, 1971
• Mae, The Bounty Man, ABC, 1972
• Lucy Cotton, Honky Tonk, NBC, 1974
• Cherie, Bus Stop, 1982
• Willie, The Glitter Dome, HBO, 1984
• Virginia Tregan, Louisiana (also known as Louisiane), 1984
• Linette Harding, Picking Up the Pieces, CBS, 1985
• Chris Kenyon, Vanishing Act, CBS, 1986
• Hoax, 1986
• Carol Dwyer, Body of Evidence, CBS, 1988
• Dr. Kate Winston, Beanstalk, The Disney Channel, 1994
• Stella Jenson, One Woman's Courage, NBC, 1994
• Sally Cima, Windrunner, The Disney Channel, 1995
• Evelyn Reeves, Bloodknot, Showtime, 1995
• Miss Peebs, The Planet of Junior Brown (also known as Junior's Groove), Showtime, 1997
• Sol, Shadow Zone: My Teacher Ate My Homework, Showtime, 1997
• Cindy Wilson, Silent Cradle, Lifetime, 1999
• Melanie Kelly, Crime in Connecticut: The Story of Alex Kelly (alsoknown as Crime in Connecticut: The Return of Alex Kelly), CBS, 1999
• Sally Beckert, Someone Is Watching, Lifetime, 2000
• Specials
• Eliza Doolittle, Pygmalion, 1983
• Cynthia, "Curiosity Kills" (also known as "Curiosity Killed"), Tales from the Crypt, USA Network, 1992
• Margot Kidder: The E! True Hollywood Story, E! Entertainment Television, 1998
• Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Primetime Special, NBC, 1999
• Intimate Portrait: Margot Kidder, Lifetime, 1999
• Episodic
• "After All, Who's Art Morrison Anyway?" Wojeck, 1968
• Dr. Janet Rhodes, "Long Tough Race," Adventures in Rainbow County,1969
• Claire Allen, "Call Back Yesterday," The Mod Squad, ABC, 1970
• Panelist, Mantrap, 1971
• Linda Carsini, "A Million the Hard Way," Banacek, 1972
• Lori Wright, "Trial Run for Death," Barnaby Jones, CBS, 1973
• Helen, "Such Dust As Dreams Are Made On," Harry O, 1974
• "The Secret of Terry Lake," Baretta, ABC, 1975
• "Nightshift," The Hitchhiker, 1986
• Narrator, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, ABC, 1987
• Dr. Ellen Holden, "Threshold of Fear," Murder, She Wrote, CBS, 1993
• Joy Adams, "Who Killed the Highest Bidder?" Burke's Law,CBS, 1995
• "Revival," The Outer Limits, syndicated, 1995
• Cookie De Varen, "A Streetcar Named Denial," Boston Common, NBC, 1996
• Cookie De Varen, "Gobble, Gobble, Aggch!" Boston Common, NBC, 1996
• Mrs. Sloan, "The Sloan Men," The Hunger, 1997
• Voice of Mistress Helga, "Losers! It's All Over," Aaahh!!! Real Monsters, 1997
• Rita Lasky, Touched by an Angel, CBS, 1998
• Jessica Holton/Marla Cooke, "School of Thought," Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal, syndicated, 1999
• Roberta, "Walk On By," Nikita (also known as Le Femme Nikita), USA Network, 1999
• Madame Soretski, The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne, c. 1999
• Also appeared in episodes of Hawaii Five-O, CBS; and Switch, CBS.
• Other Television Appearances
• Herself, The Grand Knockout Tournament, 1987
• Rachel Grayson, To Catch a Killer (miniseries), syndicated, 1992
• Lady Margarite, Young Ivanhoe, 1995
• Mrs. Nelson, Common Ground, 2000
• Stage Appearances
• Stieglitz Loves O'Keeffe: The Great American Romance, Playhouse Theatre, Wilmington, DE, 1995
• RECORDINGS
• Video Games
• Bartender, Under a Killing Moon, 1994
• WRITINGS
• Film Scripts
• And Again, 1975