Dot-Marie Jones
Born: 1964-01-04
• Turlock, California, USA
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.
Filmography
Lost & Found in Cleveland
Don't Tell Larry
The Little Pageant That Could
Tripping
The Crossing Over Express
Rattled!
Bar Fight
Bros
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story
Golden Arm
The Swing of Things
Rag Doll
Greener Grass
3 from Hell
To Hell and Back: The Making of 3 From Hell
Do Not Be Deceived
Hurricane Bianca: From Russia with Hate
Dead Women Walking
Manic
After the End
Maybe Someday
White T
And They're Off
Prison Break: The Final Break
Columbus Day
Material Girls
Pucked
Final Approach
Stray Dogs
Love Her Madly
The Boondock Saints
Patch Adams
The Courtyard
Under Lock and Key
Quarter
The Collected
Breeder
No Image
Eat