Margaret Colin

Acting·May 26, 1958 — 68 years old·Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Margaret Colin (born May 26, 1958) is an American actress. She is known for her role as Margo Montgomery Hughes # 1 on As the World Turns and for her role as Eleanor Waldorf-Rose on Gossip Girl.

Known For

Independence Day

1996·6.9

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Gotham

Gossip Girl

Elementary

Unfaithful

The Devil's Own

Chicago Med

Pretty in Pink

3 Men and a Baby

First Daughter

Blue Bloods

Filmography · 76

—ToxDr. Angelica · Executive Producer 2025Three Wisest MenBarbara Brenner 2025Meister der Apokalypse - Roland EmmerichSelf 2024Three Wiser Men and a BoyBarbara Brenner 2022Three Wise Men and a BabyBarbara Brenner 2022The Road to GalenaMargaret Kenney 2021Gossip GirlTVEleanor Waldorf 2019The I-LandTVDoctor Stevenson 2019The Enemy WithinTVEvelyn Bell 2018The Broken OnesJanet Kelly 2016TrampsEvelyn 2016EquityAttorney Cahn 2015Chicago MedTVCarol Conte 2015Stealing ChanelConstance Borden 2015YoungerTVStacey 2014GothamTVTaylor Reece 2014Madam SecretaryTVJudith Fanning 2014You Must Be JokingLinda Schwartz 2014Kelly & CalJanice 2014Showing UpSelf 2012ElementaryTVNatalie Gale 2012BackwardsMrs. Brooks 2012Camilla DickinsonMona Rowan 2012VeepTVJane McCabe 2010Blue BloodsTVMelanie Maines 2009The Good WifeTVRochelle 2009Nurse JackieTVTrish 2009Royal PainsTVLucy Everett 2009The Missing PersonLana Cobb 2008iMurdersCarol Uberoth 2008DeceptionMs. Pomerantz 2007Gossip GirlTVEleanor Waldorf 2007HappenstanceBeth 2005MediumTVKelly Shuler 2004First DaughterMelanie Mackenzie 2003Remembering CharlieLori Aiken 2003Blue CarDiane 2002UnfaithfulSally 2001The Wedding DressMadeline Carver 2001Law & Order: Criminal IntentTVEloise Barnes 2001My Husband's Double LifeElizabeth 'Peachy' Welsh 2000Madigan MenTV 1999Now and AgainTVLisa Wiseman 1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitTVMrs. Krug 1999Swing VoteLinda Kirkland 1999Hit and RunJoanna Kendall 1998The Adventures of Sebastian ColeJoan Cole 1997Time to Say Goodbye?Kristen Hamstra 1997The Devil's OwnSheila O'Meara 1996Milk & MoneyLorraine 1996Independence DayConstance Spano 1996Independence Day: The ID4 InvasionSelf / White House Press Secretary Constance Spano 1996The Making of 'Independence Day'Self 1996The Rosie O'Donnell ShowTVSelf - Guest 1995The Wright VerdictsTVSandy Hamor 1995In the Shadow of EvilDr. Molly Nostrand 1994Terminal VelocityJoline "Jo" (uncredited)1994Chicago HopeTVKaren Antonovich 1993Amos & AndrewJudy Gillman 1991The Butcher's WifeRobyn Graves 1991SibsTVAudie Ruscio 1990Goodnight Sweet Wife: A Murder in BostonMichelle Caruso 1990Law & OrderTVMary Markson 1989Martians Go HomeSara Brody 1989Traveling ManJoanna Reath 1989True BelieverKitty Greer 19873 Men and a BabyRebecca 1987Leg WorkTVClaire McCarron 1987Like Father Like SonGinnie Armbruster 1987Warm Hearts, Cold FeetAmy Webster 1987The Return of Sherlock HolmesJane Watson 1986Something WildIrene 1986Pretty in PinkEnglish Teacher 1985Foley SquareTVAsst. D.A. Alex Harrigan 1980Magnum, P.I.TVConnie Northrop 1956The Edge of NightTV