
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.

as Louise

as Opal - Pawn Shop Owner
2018

as Airport Manager
2008

as Louise
2009

as Female Guard
2004

as Sister Mary Theresa
2013

as Trooper Jan Remy
2011

as Meg Mullins
2018

as Lola
1987

as Sheldon Beiste
2009

as Big Reba
2011

as Death Angel
1994

as Muscular Woman
1987
as Detective Kim Hammer
2025

as Patti
2026

as Sharon Weymouth
2025

as Detective Kim Hammer
2025

as Self (archive footage)
2024

as Lisa
2024

as Dr. Gale Gustberg
2024

as Tennessee
2022

as Elena
2022

as Cherry
2022

as Mama Bear
2022

as Big Sexy
2021

as Finley
2020

as Rosheen
2020

as Little Helen
2019

as Slackjaw
2019

as Self
2019

as Louise
2019

as Svetlana Zlopasnost
2018

as Dorothy
2018

as Janice
2017

as Mom
2017

as Principal Ricki
2017

as Thelma
2013

as Prom Date
2011
as Louise
1 ep.

as Opal - Pawn Shop Owner
1 episodes

as Airport Manager
1 episodes

as Louise
1 episodes

as Female Guard
1 episodes

as Sister Mary Theresa
1 episodes

as Trooper Jan Remy
1 episodes

as Meg Mullins
2 episodes

as Lola
1 episodes

as Sheldon Beiste
47 episodes

as Big Reba
1 episodes

as Death Angel
1 episodes

as Muscular Woman
1 episodes

as Corrections Officer
1 episodes

as Patty
1 episodes

as Tess
3 episodes

as Magda's Friend
1 episodes

as Supervisor Eubanks (voice)
1 episodes

as Letter Writer
1 episodes

as Steroids Addict
1 episodes

as Gretel
1 episodes

as Woman
1 episodes

as Masha
1 episodes

as Dot
1 episodes

as Self
1 episodes
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