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Margot Kidder
Actress
Female
Born
Oct 17, 1948
Age
64
Hometown
Yellowknife
Other Names
Margaret Ruth Kidder
Margaret Ruth "Margot" Kidder is a Canadian-born actress. She has appeared in a wide range of films during the 1970s and 1980s such as Sisters, Black Christmas, The Great Waldo Pepper, The Amityville Horror and Heartaches. She is best known for her role… Read More
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Margot Kidder
Age 64
parents
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Kendall KidderFather -
Jill WilsonMother
siblings
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Michael KidderBrother -
Annie KidderSister -
Peter KidderBrother -
John KidderBrother
children
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Maggie McGuaneDaughter, Age 36
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Watch This Trailer For The Upcoming Seattle Movie With Marshawn LynchSeattle Pi - Sep 13, 2012
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9 Once Rich And Famous People Who Became HomelessBusiness Insider - Jul 17, 2012
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Clarissa Burt: My Day At Pop ConHuffington Post - Jul 08, 2012
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Fracking Debate At Aspen Ideas Fest Changes MindsHuffington Post - Jul 06, 2012
Timeline
Learn about the memorable moments in the evolution of Margot Kidder.
CHILDHOOD
1948
Birth
Born on October 17, 1948.
TWENTIES

1974
25 Years Old
She starred in the classic horror film Black Christmas in 1974 and The Great Waldo Pepper opposite Robert Redford in 1975.
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A nude pictorial of Kidder, photographed by Douglas Kirkland, was published in the March 1975 issue of Playboy.
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1978
29 Years Old
Kidder is perhaps best known for her role as Lois Lane in the 1978 film Superman: The Movie and its sequels.
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THIRTIES

Her turn as Kathy Lutz in the much-anticipated 1979 summer release of The Amityville Horror further cemented her status as one of Hollywood's leading ladies.

1981
32 Years Old
Other high profile parts included Paul Mazursky's Willie & Phil, Some Kind of Hero with Superman III co-star Richard Pryor and The Reincarnation of Peter Proud. Her performance in 1981's Heartaches generated critical acclaim and Oscar buzz.
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A 1982 stage performance of Bus Stop starring Kidder as Cherie and Tim Matheson as Bo, was broadcast on HBO.
FORTIES
1994
45 Years Old
In 1994, Kidder played the bartender at the Broken Skull Tavern in Under a Killing Moon, an IBM PC adventure game.
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FIFTIES

2000
51 Years Old
In 2000, Kidder played Eileen Canboro in Apocalypse III: Tribulation, a Christian film dealing with Christian eschatology and the Rapture.
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2001
52 Years Old
In 2001, she played a guest role as the abusive mother of a serial killer in "Pique", an episode of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.

2002
53 Years Old
In 2002, she appeared alongside Crispin Glover and Vanessa Redgrave in the film adaptation, Crime and Punishment.

2004
55 Years Old
In 2004, Kidder made an appearance on Robson Arms, a Canadian sitcom set in an apartment block in Vancouver's west end.
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2006
57 Years Old
In 2006, Kidder played a guest role as Jenny Schecter's mother Sandy Ziskin on The L Word.
2007
58 Years Old
In 2007, Kidder began appearing on the television series Brothers and Sisters, playing Emily Craft.
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2008
59 Years Old
She took a prominent role as an embattled guidance counselor in the 2008 gay-themed mystery film On the Other Hand, Death.
LATE ADULTHOOD

2009
60 Years Old
As of November 2009, Kidder was the Montana State Coordinator for Progressive Democrats of America.
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2011
62 Years Old
On August 23, 2011, Kidder, Tantoo Cardinal, and dozens of others were arrested while protesting against the proposed extension of the Keystone Pipeline.
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