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Marge Gunderson
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Vital statistics
Occupation:

Chief of Police

Affiliation:

Brainerd Police Department

Family:

Norm Gunderson
Unnamed child

Status:

Alive

Portrayer:

Frances McDormand (Film)
Edie Falco (Pilot)

Appears in:

Fargo (film)
Unaired Pilot

Marge Gunderson Gallery

Marge Gunderson is the Chief of Police in Brainerd, Minnesota.

Early Life[]

Little is known about Marge's early life. She was born Marge Olmstead and attended high school with Mike Yanagita and Linda Cooksey. Marge married to Norm Gunderson after meeting on the force with him. Norm decided to quit his job to take up painting and ice fishing and became pregnant with her first child in July 1986.

Brainerd homicides[]

In 1987, Marge investigated a triple homicide outside of Brainerd, Minnesota. 

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