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
Home of the Brave
2006
as Waiting Room Mother
Shackles
2005
as Judge
Life as a House
2001
as Barbara
Rocky Marciano
1999
as Airport Clerk
At First Sight
1999
as Nancy Bender
Red Ribbon Blues
1995
as Helen
The Net
1995
as Mrs. Raines
Night and the City
1992
as Judge Parker
Guilty by Suspicion
1991
as Leta Rosen
GoodFellas
1990
as Belle Kessler
Music Box
1989
as Irma Kiss
You Talkin' to Me?
1987
as Receptionist
After Hours
1985
as Woman With Gun
The King of Comedy
1982
as Receptionist
Author! Author!
1982
as Millie
New York, New York
1977
as Argumentative Woman
Peeper
1975
as Woman with Luggage
Busting
1974
as Mrs. Rizzo
Up the Sandbox
1972
as Hospital Clerk
The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight
1971
as Airline Clerk
The Strawberry Statement
1970
as Woman