Margaret Whitton

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Margaret Whitton (November 30, 1950 - December 4, 2016) was an American stage, film, and television actress, originally from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Whitton did her primary film work between 1986 and 1993. Her most visible roles were that of baseball team owner Rachel Phelps in Major League (1989) and its sequel Major League II, and as Michael J. Fox's vibrant, sexy and underappreciated aunt-by-marriage in The Secret of My Success (1987). She also appeared in the Robin Williams-Kurt Russell vehicle The Best of Times (1986) and in Mel Gibson's The Man Without a Face (1993). She first noticeably appeared on the stage in 1973, billed as Peggy Whitton. In the early 1980s, she began to be billed as Margaret Whitton and made her Broadway debut in 1982's Steaming. After her seven year experiment with film, she returned to the stage, appearing on Broadway in And the Apple Doesn't Fall... (1995) and in the original, award-winning musical Marlene (1999), starring Siân Phillips as Marlene Dietrich. Today she is the president of independent film producer Tashtego Films (www.tashtegofilms.com).

Most Popular Margaret Whitton Trailers

Total trailers found: 21

Nine 1/2 Weeks Trailer (1986)

09 February 1986

An erotic story about a woman, the assistant of an art gallery, who gets involved in an impersonal affair with a man.

Casting By Trailer (2012)

01 November 2012

This essential new documentary pays tribute to the legacy of the late, legendary casting director Marion Dougherty and shines a light on one of the most overlooked and least understood crafts in filmmaking.

Menendez: A Killing in Beverly Hills Trailer (1994)

22 May 1994

About the 1989 murders of Carolco Entertainment chairman, Jose Menendez, and his wife, Kitty, who were killed by their sons, Lyle and Erik, in Beverly Hills, allegedly for a multimillion-dollar inheritance.

Major League Trailer (1989)

16 February 1989

When Rachel Phelps inherits the Cleveland Indians from her deceased husband, she's determined to move the team to a warmer climate—but only a losing season will make that possible, which should be easy given the misfits she's hired.

Major League II Trailer (1994)

30 March 1994

After losing in the ALCS the year before, the Cleveland Indians are determined to make it into the World Series this time! However, they first have to contend with Rachel Phelps again when she buys back the team.

The Secret of My Success Trailer (1987)

10 April 1987

Brantley Foster, a well-educated kid from Kansas, has always dreamed of making it big in New York, but once in New York, he learns that jobs - and girls - are hard to get.

Kojak: None So Blind Trailer (1990)

07 April 1990

After a flighty young woman accidentally witnesses a Mob hit in an Italian restaurant, New York Police Inspector Theo Kojak must both protect her from an unscrupulous Dutch hitman, and bring Mob kingpin Tony Salducci to justice.

Ironweed Trailer (1987)

18 December 1987

An alcoholic drifter spends Halloween in his hometown of Albany, New York after returning there for the first time in decades.

Baby Boom Trailer (1987)

07 October 1987

J.C. Wiatt is a talented and ambitious New York City career woman who is married to her job and working towards partner at her firm.

The Summer My Father Grew Up Trailer (1991)

03 March 1991

A divorced and remarried doctor tries to reconnect with his eleven-year-old son whom he has always neglected.

Little Monsters Trailer (1989)

25 August 1989

A young boy is scared of the monster under his bed. He asks his 6th grade brother to swap rooms for the night as a bet that the monster really exists.

Parades Trailer (1972)

23 July 1972

An American soldier sent to Vietnam goes AWOL and returns to his hometown. His parents turn him over to military authorities.

The Man Without a Face Trailer (1993)

25 August 1993

Justin McLeod is a former teacher who lives as a recluse on the edge of town after his face is disfigured from an automobile accident ten years earlier, in which a boy was incinerated--and for which he was convicted of involuntary manslaughter.

The Best of Times Trailer (1986)

31 January 1986

A small-town loser determines to have one more shot at the big time by winning a football game.

Trial by Jury Trailer (1994)

09 September 1994

Valerie is a juror in the trial of a mob boss. When her young son's life is threatened, she has no option other than to see that justice isn't done.

National Lampoon's Movie Madness Trailer (1982)

23 April 1982

A parody of film genres composed of three shorts, spoofing personal growth films, glossy soap operas, and police stories.

A Bird of the Air Trailer (2011)

23 September 2011

A man in search of his past, and a woman who lives in the moment, are brought together when they pursue the origins of a stray parrot in this comedic and romantic drama.

Big Girls Don't Cry... They Get Even Trailer (1992)

08 May 1992

A girl fed up with her quirky, dysfunctional family runs away from home, causing all of them to spend time with each other.

Love Child Trailer (1982)

15 October 1982

The true story of Terry Jean Moore, a young woman who is imprisoned for seven years on account of a "five-dollar" robbery.

Teenage Hitchhikers Trailer (1974)

30 August 1974

Three girls go on the road and run into trouble with the people who give them rides.

Cat & Mousse Trailer (1987)

01 January 1987

It's a revenge scheme. It's a dessert topping! It's a revenge scheme. It's a dessert topping! Gosh darn it, it's both! Puffy, the world's most vengeful cat tries to break up its owner's marriage.