In film Margery Beddow was featured in Disney's ENCHANTED which was reprised on the 2008 Oscars. She performed in both the original THE PRODUCERS starring Zero Mostel as well as the recent PRODUCERS - THE MUSICAL with Nathan Lane. She had a role in the TV film LEGS starring Gwen Verdon. Margery was also seen as Reba in the film WALTZING ANNA. She just completed the role of the dancing teacher in the Catholic School in the film DOUBT starring Meryl Streep which will be released in December of 2008.
Margery has appeared in seven Bob Fosse musicals and wrote the book, BOB FOSSE'S BROADWAY, which is now in its fourth printing. As a Choreographer, she created two Broadway shows, DEAR OSCAR and WIND IN THE WILLOWS. In touring companies she choreographed CAN-CAN with Yvonne De Carlo, PAJAMA GAME with John Raitt, THE OLYMPIAD, DAMN YANKEES and a Cole Porter revue called COLE. In New York she recently directed and staged a show at Town Hall called, BROADWAY BY THE YEAR, as well as a show for the Lyric and Lyricists Organization called, NOEL COWARD AND HIS LADIES which starred Steve Ross. Margery was the show Doctor and Production Supervisor for the Off Broadway show, MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL which ran for over four years. She was Director/Choreographer on innumerable Industrial shows and many Cabaret Acts.
As a Performer on Broadway she performed in ten Broadway shows: REDHEAD, CONQUERING HERO, WE TAKE THE TOWN, LITTLE ME, TWO ON THE AISLE, ALMANAC, TAKE ME ALONG, ULYSSES IN NIGHTTOWN and revivals of FIORELLO and SHOWBOAT.
Margery performed on tour as Gladys in PAJAMA GAME, Nicky in SWEET CHARITY , Lola in DAMN YANKEES, Lil Dolan in ON YOUR TOES, Felicia in READY WHEN YOU ARE C.B., Angie in BALLROOM, Sue Smith in NO, NO NANETTE, Maggie in 42ND STREET, Snobson in FASHION, Rosita in EL GRANDE DE COCA COLA and Matron Mama Morton in CHICAGO.
Off Broadway shows include, SING MELANCHOLY BABY, SECOND SUMMER, WIT & WISDOM, ANYONE CAN WHISTLE and JOHNNY ON A SPOT.
