Dot-Marie Jones
Acting
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
TheatersBreeder
2026 · Movie
The Shards
2026 · Series
Lost & Found in Cleveland
2025 · Movie
Celebrity Weakest Link
2025 · Series
Don't Tell Larry
2025 · Movie
The Little Pageant That Could
2024 · Movie
Tripping
2024 · Movie
The Crossing Over Express
2024 · Movie
Rattled!
2022 · Movie
Bar Fight
2022 · Movie
Bros
2022 · Movie
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story
2022 · Movie
Golden Arm
2021 · Movie
The Swing of Things
2020 · Movie
Rag Doll
2020 · Movie
9-1-1: Lone Star
2020 · Series
Greener Grass
2019 · Movie
3 from Hell
2019 · Movie
To Hell and Back: The Making of 3 From Hell
2019 · Movie
Do Not Be Deceived
2019 · Movie
The Rookie
2018 · Series
Hurricane Bianca: From Russia with Hate
2018 · Movie
Dead Women Walking
2018 · Movie
This Close
2018 · Series
The Resident
2018 · Series
Manic
2017 · Movie
After the End
2017 · Movie
Maybe Someday
2017 · Movie
Teachers
2016 · Series
Chicago Med
2015 · Series
Jane the Virgin
2014 · Series
Playing House
2014 · Series
The Goldbergs
2013 · Series
White T
2013 · Movie
Baby Daddy
2012 · Series
Are You There, Chelsea?
2012 · Series
The Exes
2011 · Series
And They're Off
2011 · Movie
American Horror Story
2011 · Series
2 Broke Girls
2011 · Series
The Glee Project
2011 · Series
The Talk
2010 · Series
Celebrity Ghost Stories
2009 · Series
Modern Family
2009 · Series
Cougar Town
2009 · Series
Prison Break: The Final Break
2009 · Movie
10 Things I Hate About You
2009 · Series
Glee
2009 · Series
The Penguins of Madagascar
2008 · Series
The Mentalist
2008 · Series
Columbus Day
2008 · Movie
Pretty/Handsome
2008 · Movie
iCarly
2007 · Series
The Naked Trucker and T-Bones Show
2007 · Series
Men in Trees
2006 · Series
Material Girls
2006 · Movie
Pepper Dennis
2006 · Series
Pucked
2006 · Movie
My Name Is Earl
2005 · Series
The Suite Life of Zack & Cody
2005 · Series
Final Approach
2005 · Movie
Desperate Housewives
2004 · Series
Nip/Tuck
2003 · Series
Birds of Prey
2002 · Series
She Spies
2002 · Series
Stray Dogs
2002 · Movie
George Lopez
2002 · Series
Reba
2001 · Series
Lizzie McGuire
2001 · Series
Love Her Madly
2000 · Movie
The Boondock Saints
1999 · Movie
Patch Adams
1998 · Movie
Dharma & Greg
1997 · Series
Arli$$
1996 · Series
Boston Common
1996 · Series
The Courtyard
1995 · Movie
Can't Hurry Love
1995 · Series
The Naked Truth
1995 · Series
Cybill
1995 · Series
Under Lock and Key
1995 · Movie
Chicago Hope
1994 · Series
On Our Own
1994 · Series
California Dreams
1992 · Series
Full House
1987 · Series
Married... with Children
1987 · Series
Eat
Movie
Quarter
Movie
Pretty/Handsome
Series
Thud
Movie
The Collected
Movie
Greg's Going to Rehab
Movie