Dot-Marie Jones
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.
85 acting credits
Acting · 85
The Rookie
2018
The Mentalist
2008
Modern Family
2009
Desperate Housewives
2004
American Horror Story
2011
The Resident
2018
Married... with Children
1987
Glee
2009
2 Broke Girls
2011
Chicago Hope
1994
The Goldbergs
2013
Jane the Virgin
2014
iCarly
2007
Full House
1987
9-1-1: Lone Star
2020
Nip/Tuck
2003
My Name Is Earl
2005
The Penguins of Madagascar
2008
The Suite Life of Zack & Cody
2005
Reba
2001
Cougar Town
2009
Arli$$
1996
Cybill
1995
Baby Daddy
2012
Celebrity Ghost Stories
2009
Dharma & Greg
1997
She Spies
2002
The Naked Truth
1995
The Exes
2011
Lizzie McGuire
2001
Men in Trees
2006
Teachers
2016
George Lopez
2002
California Dreams
1992
Birds of Prey
2002
Playing House
2014
Boston Common
1996
Pepper Dennis
2006
10 Things I Hate About You
2009
Patch Adams
1998
Can't Hurry Love
1995
Prison Break: The Final Break
2009
This Close
2018
Celebrity Weakest Link
2025
On Our Own
1994
The Boondock Saints
1999
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story
2022
The Glee Project
2011
Pretty/Handsome
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Bros
2022
3 from Hell
2019
The Naked Trucker and T-Bones Show
2007
The Swing of Things
2020
Material Girls
2006
Greener Grass
2019
Columbus Day
2008
Golden Arm
2021
Hurricane Bianca: From Russia with Hate
2018
White T
2013
Lost & Found in Cleveland
2025
Pucked
2006
Manic
2017
To Hell and Back: The Making of 3 From Hell
2019
Quarter
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Final Approach
2005
The Collected
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The Little Pageant That Could
2024
And They're Off
2011
Maybe Someday
2017
The Courtyard
1995
Bar Fight
2022
Rattled!
2022
Do Not Be Deceived
2019
Dead Women Walking
2018
Don't Tell Larry
2025
Breeder
2026
After the End
2017
Under Lock and Key
1995
Love Her Madly
2000
The Crossing Over Express
2024
What the World Needs Now
2015
Stray Dogs
2002
Tripping
2024
Eat
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Rag Doll
2020