Margo Winkler
Biography
Margo Winkler is an American actress, who often played minor roles as receptionists, clerks or judges. She is known for her minor roles in several of Martin Scorsese's films which her husband Irwin Winkler produced. She is best known for her roles in Goodfellas (1990) as Belle Kessler and as the receptionist in The King of Comedy (1983) whom Robert De Niro's character approaches on numerous occasions. She is also known for her role as Barbara in Life as a House (2001). She made her screen debut in 1970 in Stuart Hagmann's The Strawberry Statement. In 1999 she appeared in her son Charles Winkler's picture Rocky Marciano, and her last appearance was in 2006 in her husband Irwin Winkler's Home of the Brave as a waiting room mother.
Filmography
The King of Comedy
as Receptionist 1982
After Hours
as Woman With Gun 1985
The Net
as Mrs. Raines 1995
New York, New York
as Argumentative Woman 1977
Life as a House
as Barbara 2001
At First Sight
as Nancy Bender 1999
Guilty by Suspicion
as Leta Rosen 1991
Music Box
as Irma Kiss 1989
Author! Author!
as Millie 1982
Night and the City
as Judge Parker 1992
Busting
as Mrs. Rizzo 1974
The Strawberry Statement
as Woman 1970
The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight
as Airline Clerk 1971
Up the Sandbox
as Hospital Clerk 1972
Peeper
as Woman with Luggage 1975