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Dot-Marie Jones
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Dot-Marie Jones

Born 1964 · Turlock, California, USA · Active 1987–2026

Dot-Marie Jones, born in 1964, is an American actress known for her diverse roles in television and film. In Under Lock and Key (1995), she brings a compelling energy to the screen, contributing to the film's gritty exploration of crime and survival. With a background as a 15-time world arm wrestling champion, Jones transitioned into acting, where her physicality and charisma shine. Her memorable performances, including her role as Coach Beiste in Glee, highlight her versatility within the cult and exploitation genres.

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Under Lock and Key

Under Lock and Key

1995 ★ 6.0
as Dot

An FBI agent goes undercover in a women's prison to find evidence hidden by a drug dealer's ex-girlfriend. After she is taken off the case, she finds that the drug dealer has kidnapped her daughter. She enlists the help of one of her prison guards, and together they take on the drug dealer's mob.

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Filmography

90 credits
2020s 15 credits
2026
Breeder as Patti
Movie
2025
Don't Tell Larry as Detective Kim Hammer
Movie ★ 5.6
2025
Lost & Found in Cleveland as Sharon Weymouth
Movie ★ 5.0
2025
Celebrity Weakest Link as Self - Contestant
TV ★ 4.0
2024
Tripping as Lisa
Movie ★ 4.0
2024
The Crossing Over Express as Dr. Gale Gustberg
Movie ★ 6.0
2024
The Little Pageant That Could as Self (archive footage)
Movie
2022
Bros as Cherry
Movie ★ 6.6
2022
Movie ★ 6.7
2022
Bar Fight as Elena
Movie ★ 6.3
2022
Rattled! as Tennessee
Movie ★ 4.5
2021
Golden Arm as Big Sexy
Movie ★ 5.7
2020
Rag Doll as Rosheen
Movie ★ 6.1
2020
Movie ★ 4.7
2020
TV ★ 8.0
2010s 24 credits
2019
3 from Hell as Slackjaw
Movie ★ 5.8
2019
Greener Grass as Little Helen
Movie ★ 6.1
2019
Movie ★ 5.5
2018
Movie ★ 5.1
2018
Movie
2018
The Rookie as Opal - Pawn Shop Owner
TV ★ 8.5
2018
This Close as Judy
TV ★ 5.6
2018
The Resident as Meg Mullins
TV ★ 8.4
2017
Maybe Someday as Principal Ricki
Movie
2017
Movie ★ 4.7
2017
Manic as Janice
Movie ★ 6.8
2016
Teachers as Marta
TV ★ 5.3
2014
Playing House as Biker chick
TV ★ 6.5
2014
Jane the Virgin as Magda's Friend
TV ★ 7.9
2013
White T as Thelma
Movie ★ 4.8
2013
The Goldbergs as Sister Mary Theresa
TV ★ 7.5
2012
Baby Daddy as Masha
TV ★ 7.1
2011
And They're Off as Prom Date
Movie ★ 4.1
2011
American Horror Story as Trooper Jan Remy
TV ★ 8.1
2011
2 Broke Girls as Big Reba
TV ★ 7.2
2011
TV ★ 8.1
2011
TV ★ 7.0
2011
The Exes as Woman #3
TV ★ 6.6
2000s 28 credits
2009
Movie ★ 7.5
2009
Modern Family as Louise
TV ★ 7.9
2009
TV ★ 7.3
2009
Glee as Sheldon Beiste
TV ★ 6.8
2009
Cougar Town as Woman
TV ★ 6.5
2009
TV ★ 6.8
2009
TV ★ 6.8
2008
Columbus Day as Cop #1
Movie ★ 5.0
2008
The Mentalist as Airport Manager
TV ★ 8.4
2008
The Penguins of Madagascar as Supervisor Eubanks (voice)
TV ★ 7.4
2007
iCarly as Corrections Officer
TV ★ 8.0
2006
Pucked as Wendy Delvecchio
Movie ★ 4.1
2006
Material Girls as Butch Brenda
Movie ★ 5.3
2006
Men in Trees as Sapphire
TV ★ 6.6
2006
TV ★ 5.9
2005
Final Approach as Amazon Lady
Movie ★ 5.0
2005
TV ★ 7.6
2005
My Name Is Earl as Letter Writer
TV ★ 7.7
2004
Desperate Housewives as Female Guard
TV ★ 7.9
2003
Nip/Tuck as Tess
TV ★ 7.2
2002
Stray Dogs as Jolene Carter
Movie ★ 4.8
2002
George Lopez as The Inmate
TV ★ 7.5
2002
TV ★ 6.2
2002
She Spies as Leon
TV ★ 7.5
2001
Reba as Dot
TV ★ 6.5
2001
TV ★ 7.2
2000
Love Her Madly as Handywoman
Movie ★ 3.7
1990s 14 credits
1999
The Boondock Saints as Rozengurtle
Movie ★ 7.3
1998
Patch Adams as Miss Meat
Movie ★ 7.3
1997
Dharma & Greg as Hey-19
TV ★ 6.4
1996
Boston Common as Jocelyn
TV ★ 7.0
1996
Arli$$ as Steroids Addict
TV ★ 6.8
1995
Movie ★ 5.4
1995
The Courtyard as Lady Mover
Movie ★ 4.7
1995
TV ★ 6.5
1995
The Naked Truth as Officer Debbie Tadzekian
TV ★ 6.5
1995
TV ★ 6.5
1995
Cybill as Suspect #5
TV ★ 5.9
1994
Chicago Hope as Death Angel
TV ★ 7.3
1994
On Our Own as Big Lucy
TV ★ 7.0
1992
TV ★ 6.8
1980s 3 credits
1987
Full House as Muscular Woman
TV ★ 7.5
1987
TV ★ 7.7
1987
TV ★ 7.7
s 4 credits
Quarter as Annie
Movie
Movie
Movie
Pretty/Handsome as Mario Wallace
TV ★ 2.8
Crew Credits
2020s 2 credits
2026
Breeder Co-Executive Producer
Movie
2020
Rag Doll Producer
Movie ★ 6.1