![]() Avg.User Rating: Rate this person: Actor Born: October 17, 1948 in Yellowknife, NW Territories, Canada Biography:The daughter of a mining engineer, Canadian actress "Margot Kidder" spent her first two-and-a-half years living in a caboose. While attending the University of British Columbia, Kidder was talked into appearing in a college stage production of Take Me Along; she was hooked, though she later learned there was more to acting than crying on cue and partying. In her first professional years with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation headquarters in Vancouver, Kidder played everything from simpering ingenues to an unhinged murderess. She made her first film in 1969, an American production titled "Gaily Gaily", then worked with "Gene Wilder" in the British-made "Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx" (1970). Kidder disliked the seamier side of the movie business and retreated to Canada in hopes of learning how to become a film editor, but was brought back to the U.S. in 1971 for a continuing role in... Full Biography
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