Ann-Margret

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Characters played by Ann-Margret

Sylvia Newman — The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause (2006)

Carol's mother who provides traditional family wisdom.

Bobbie — Carnal Knowledge (1971)

Beautiful but shallow woman who dates Jonathan. He suggests she quit her job, leading to her depression and eventual suicide attempt. They later divorce and have a child, but she remains emotionally dependent on him, representing his pattern of destructive relationships.

Ariel Truax — Grumpy Old Men (1993)

Independent woman who moves to town and sparks a romantic rivalry between John and Max.

Nancy Robson — The Outside Man (1972)

Nancy Robson is an old friend of Lucien who works in a strip club. Acting on Antoine’s instructions, she shelters Lucien when he is being hunted and helps arrange a passport for him. Her assistance gives him temporary protection and a chance to continue investigating who ordered his murder.

Annie Santori — Going in Style (2017)

Albert's love interest who works at the local grocery store. She interacts with the trio during their failed shoplifting attempt and eventually marries Albert after their successful heist and Albert's kidney donation.

Peggy Ann Snow — Magic (1978)

Corky's former high-school crush trapped in a loveless marriage. She becomes romantically involved with Corky after a card trick, but later rejects him upon discovering his manipulative methods, ultimately deciding to leave with him before the climax.

Nora — Tommy (1975)

Nora is Tommy’s mother and Captain Walker’s wife. After Walker is presumed dead, she begins a relationship with Frank and helps conceal Walker’s murder from Tommy. She repeatedly seeks cures for Tommy, celebrates his pinball success, and later supports the commercial religious compound before being killed during the followers’ riot.

Melba Nile — The Cincinnati Kid (1965)

Shooter's wife and a close friend of Christian. She is involved in a complicated love triangle, attempting to seduce the Kid and eventually succeeding, which indirectly causes Christian to leave the Kid heartbroken.

Dallas — Stagecoach (1966)

A prostitute being driven out of town, boarding the east-bound stagecoach from Dry Fork to Cheyenne.

Flavia Geste — The Last Remake of Beau Geste (1977)

A theatrical and calculating member of the Geste household who questions Dagobert 'Digby' Geste about the Blue Water and attempts to arrange his escape through a private bargain with a powerful official.

Kristine Pedak — Once a Thief (1965)

Eddie's devoted wife who takes a job at a sleazy nightclub after failing to secure employment elsewhere, prompting Eddie to reluctantly join his brother's heist to save their family's finances.

Barbara Mitchell — 52 Pick-Up (1986)

Harry's wife and a political candidate for city council. She initially distances herself from Harry after his confession but later reunites with him, becoming a target for the blackmailers and actively participating in the final confrontation.

Career Overview

Ann-Margret has 121 screen credits in a career dating back to 1944. Their work spans 3 cinematic universes — most prominently Grumpy Old Men with 2 titles. Signature works include Grumpy Old Men, The Outside Man, The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
female
Known Credits
121
Birth Date
1941-04-28
Birth Place
Valsjöbyn, Jämtlands län, Sweden

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 3 universes

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Credits

Content sources

Related entry on Wikidata (Q232059), public domain (CC0).