Margaret Whitton

Known for ActingBorn 1949-11-30Died 2016-12-04Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Margaret Whitton (November 30, 1949 – December 4, 2016) was an American actress. Her most known roles were that of baseball team owner Rachel Phelps in Major League (1989) and its sequel Major League II, and as Michael J. Fox's vibrant and underappreciated aunt-by-marriage in The Secret of My Success (1987). She also appeared in the films The Best of Times (1986) and The Man Without a Face (1993). She first noticeably appeared on the stage in 1973, billed as Peggy Whitton. In the early 1980s, she began to be billed as Margaret Whitton and made her Broadway debut in 1982's Steaming. After her seven year experiment with film, she returned to the stage, appearing on Broadway in And the Apple Doesn't Fall... (1995) and in the original, award-winning musical Marlene (1999), starring Siân Phillips as Marlene Dietrich. Description above from the Wikipedia article Margaret Whitton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.Read more

Movies & web series

Cutters

Cat & Mousse

The Summer My Father Grew Up

Hometown

Miami Vice

Parades

Tales from the Darkside

Casting By

Good & Evil

Major League

Spenser: For Hire

A Bird of the Air

The Man Without a Face

Menendez: A Killing in Beverly Hills

A Fine Romance

The Secret of My Success

Baby Boom

Kojak: None So Blind

Ironweed

Big Girls Don't Cry... They Get Even

Nine 1/2 Weeks

Little Monsters

Major League II

The Best of Times

Teenage Hitchhikers

Love Child

Trial by Jury

National Lampoon's Movie Madness