Marge is a feminine given name, a shortened form of Marjorie, Margot or Margaret. Notable Marges include: People Marge (cartoonist) (1904–1993), pen name of Marjorie Henderson Buell, American cartoonist Marge Anderson (1932–2013), Ojibwe Elder and politician for the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe Marge Anthony (1935–2013), Canadian broadcaster and media executive Marge Bishop (1910–1960), New Zealand cricketer Marge Burns (1925–2009), American golfer Marge Callaghan (1921–2019), American baseball player Marge Carey (1938–2012), trade unionist and served as President of the Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers (USDAW) from 1997 to 2006 Marge Chadderdon (born 1937), Republican Idaho State Representative Marge Champion (1919–2020), American dancer and choreographer Marge Frantz (1922–2015), American activist and women's studies academic Marge Kõrkjas (born 1974), Estonian Paralympic swimmer Marge Kotlisky (1927–1997), American actress Marge Ostroushko (born 1951), public radio producer Marge Piercy (born 1936), American poet, novelist, and social activist Marge Redmond (1924–2020), American actress and singer Marge Roukema (1929–2014), American politician Marge Schott (1928–2004), American baseball team owner Marge Simon (born 1942), American artist and writer Marge Villa (born 1924), former utility player in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League Fictional characters Marge Dursley, in the Harry Potter series Marge Green, on the BBC soap opera EastEnders Marge Gunderson, from the 1996 film "Fargo" Marge Simpson, on the animated series The Simpsons Marge Thompson in A Nightmare on Elm Street English-language feminine given names