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Margot Kidder

Known For: Acting
Born: October 17, 1948
Place of Birth: Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada
Died: May 13, 2018

Margot Kidder

Margaret Ruth "Margot" Kidder (October 17, 1948 – May 13, 2018) was a Canadian-American actress, director, and activist whose career spanned over five decades. Her accolades include three Canadian Screen Awards and one Daytime Emmy Award. Though she appeared in an array of films and television, Kidder is most widely known for her performance as Lois Lane in the Superman film series, appearing in the first four films. Born in Yellowknife to a Canadian mother and an American father, Kidder was raised in the Northwest Territories as well as several other Canadian provinces. She began her acting career in the 1960s appearing in low-budget Canadian films and television series, before landing a lead role in Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx (1970). She then played twins in Brian De Palma's cult thriller Sisters (1973), a sorority student in the slasher film Black Christmas (1974) and…

Filmography

Amityville: An Origin Story

2023 · Self- Archive

Puppy Swap: Love Unleashed

2019 · Delilah Higgins

The Neighborhood

2017 · Maggie

The Red Maple Leaf

2017 · Dr. Amanda Walker

Black Christmas Legacy

2015 · Self (archive footage)

No Deposit

2015 · Margie Ryan

The Dependables

2014 · Jean Dempsey

The Big Fat Stone

2014 · Madge

Real Gangsters

2013 · Stella Kelly

HENRi

2013 · Dr. Calvin

Matt's Chance

2013 · Mother Mable

Servitude

2012 · Mrs. Crank

3 of a Kind

2012 · Claire

Redemption: For Robbing the Dead

2011 · Marlys Baptiste

Sarina's Song

2011 · Maggie

Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics

2010 · Lois Lane (archive footage)

R. L. Stine's The Haunting Hour

2010 · Mrs. Worthington

Martinis and Murder

2009

Something Evil Comes

2009 · Claudia

Halloween II

2009 · Barbara Collier

A Single Woman

2008 · Storyteller

You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story

2008 · Self

The Box Collector

2008 · Beth

On the Other Hand, Death: A Donald Strachey Mystery

2008 · Dorothy

Universal Signs

2008 · Rose Callahan

The 12 Days of Black Christmas

2006 · Self

You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman

2006 · Self

Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut

2006 · Lois Lane

Brothers and Sisters

2006 · Emily Craft

Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman

2006 · Self

Gravel In Her Gut and Spit In Her Eye

2005 · Dorothy M. Johnson

Chicks with Sticks

2005 · Edith Taymore

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan Aykroyd

2005 · Mrs. Potter (archive footage)

Robson Arms

2005

The Last Sign

2005 · Endora

For God's Sake, Get Out!

2005 · Self

Cool Money

2005 · Peggy Comfort

Death 4 Told

2004 · Madam Badeau (segment "The Psychic")

I'll Be Seeing You

2004 · Frances Grolier

The L Word

2004 · Sandy Ziskin

101 Most Shocking Moments in Entertainment

2003 · Self (archive footage)

Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood

2003 · Self

Crime and Punishment

2002 · Mrs. Katerina Marmelodov

Angel Blade

2002 · Frida

Society's Child

2002 · Joan

Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes

2001 · Lois Lane (archive footage)

Smallville

2001 · Bridgette Crosby

Taking Flight: The Development of 'Superman'

2001 · Self

Making 'Superman': Filming the Legend

2001 · Self

The Hi-Line

2000 · Laura Johnson

Someone Is Watching

2000 · Sally Beckert

Common Ground

2000 · Mrs. Nelson

Tribulation

2000 · Eileen Canboro

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999 · Grace Mayberry

The Annihilation of Fish

1999 · Mrs. Muldroone

Crime in Connecticut: The Story of Alex Kelly

1999 · Melanie Kelly

The Clown at Midnight

1999 · Ellen Gibby

Nightmare Man

1999 · Lillian Hannibal

The Teddy Bears' Scare

1998 · Mrs. Jones (voice)

Never Met Picasso

1997 · Genna Magnus

Earth: Final Conflict

1997 · Dr. Josephine Mataros

The Planet of Junior Brown

1997 · Miss Peebs

The Hunger

1997 · Helen Sloan

Silent Cradle

1997 · Cindy Wilson

Shadow Zone: My Teacher Ate My Homework

1997 · Sol

Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal

1996

Boston Common

1996 · Cookie

Young Ivanhoe

1995 · Lady Margarite

Bloodknot

1995 · Evelyn

The Outer Limits

1995 · Serena

Beanstalk

1994 · Doctor Kate 'Doc' Winston

Phantom 2040: The Ghost Who Walks

1994 · Rebecca Madison

Touched by an Angel

1994 · Rita Lasky

Phantom 2040

1994

WindRunner

1994 · Sally 'Mom' Cima

Maverick

1994 · Margret Mary (uncredited)

One Woman's Courage

1994 · Stella Jenson

The Pornographer

1994 · Irene

Henry & Verlin

1994 · Mabel

Burke's Law

1994 · Joy Adams

Intimate Portrait

1993 · Self

La Florida

1993 · Vivy Lamori

To Catch a Killer

1992 · Rachel Grayson

To Catch a Killer

1992 · Rachel Grayson

Delirious

1991 · Woman in Washroom (uncredited)

Captain Planet and the Planeteers

1990 · Gaia (voice)

White Room

1990 · Madelaine X

Mob Story

1989 · Dolores

Tales from the Crypt

1989 · Cynthia

Calling the Shots

1988 · Self

Body of Evidence

1988 · Carol Dwyer

Superman IV: The Quest for Peace

1987 · Lois Lane

The Grand Knockout Tournament

1987 · Self

Keeping Track

1987 · Mickey Tremaine

Shell Game

1987

The Emerald City of Oz

1987 · Narrator

Ozma of Oz

1987 · Narrator

The Marvelous Land of Oz

1987 · Narrator

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

1987 · Narrator

The Canadian Conspiracy

1986 · Self

Vanishing Act

1986 · Chris Kenyon

GoBots: Battle of the Rock Lords

1986 · Solitaire (voice)

Picking Up the Pieces

1985 · Lynette Harding

The Making of 'Superman III'

1985 · Self

Little Treasure

1985 · Margo

Speaking Our Peace

1985 · Narrator

The Glitter Dome

1984 · Willie

Murder, She Wrote

1984 · Ellen Holden

Louisiana

1984 · Virginia Tregan

Pygmalion

1983 · Eliza Doolittle, Co-Producer

The Hitchhiker

1983 · Jane Reynolds

The Making of 'Superman II'

1983 · Lois Lane (uncredited)

Superman III

1983 · Lois Lane

Trenchcoat

1983 · Mickey Raymond

Bus Stop

1982 · Cherie

Some Kind of Hero

1982 · Toni Donovan

The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'

1982 · Self

Miss Right

1982 · Juliette

Heartaches

1981 · Rita Harris

Superman II

1980 · Lois Lane

Willie & Phil

1980 · Jeannette Sutherland

Mr. Mike's Mondo Video

1979 · Self

The Amityville Horror

1979 · Kathy Lutz

Superman

1978 · Lois Lane

Shoot the Sun Down

1978 · The Woman from England

Saturday Night Live

1975 · Self - Host

Switch

1975 · Andrea Morris

92 in the Shade

1975 · Miranda

The Reincarnation of Peter Proud

1975 · Marcia Curtis

The Great Waldo Pepper

1975 · Maude

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

1975 · Self

Black Christmas

1974 · Barb

The Dion Brothers

1974 · Margie

A Quiet Day in Belfast

1974 · Brigit Slattery / Thelma Slattery

Am laufenden Band

1974 · Self - Guest

Honky Tonk

1974 · Lucy Cotton

Sisters

1973 · Danielle Breton / Dominique Blanchion

Such Dust as Dreams Are Made On

1973 · Helen

The Suicide Club

1973 · Gerry

Barnaby Jones

1973 · Lori Wright

The Bounty Man

1972 · Mae

Banacek

1972 · Linda Carsini

Film '72

1971 · Self

Suddenly Single

1971 · Jackie

Nichols

1971 · Ruth

Adventures in Rainbow Country

1970 · Sportscar driver, Dr. Janet Rhoades (young doctor)

Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx

1970 · Zazel

Gaily, Gaily

1969 · Adeline

The Best Damn Fiddler from Calabogie to Kaladar

1969 · Rosie

The Mod Squad

1968 · Claire Allen

The Dick Cavett Show

1968 · Self - Guest

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962 · Self

Robber's Roost

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