Miriam Margolyes

Actress

Born: May 18, 1941 (84 years old)

Place of birth: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England UK

Biography

Miriam Margolyes (born May 18, 1941) is a British-Australian actress, writer, political activist and television personality, most prominent as a character actor on stage and screen. Her earliest roles were in theatre and, following a transition to film and television, she won a BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in The Age of Innocence (1993).

Filmography (104)

• Mulan (1998, ★ 7.9)
• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011, ★ 8.1)
• Doctor Who: 60th Anniversary Specials (2023, ★ 8.8)
• Romeo + Juliet (1996, ★ 6.8)
• The Age of Innocence (1993, ★ 7)
• Cold Comfort Farm (1995, ★ 6.8)
• Immortal Beloved (1994, ★ 7.1)
• Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole (2010, ★ 6.8)
• Magnolia (1999, ★ 7.7)
• Mog's Christmas (2023, ★ 7.3)
• Blackadder's Christmas Carol (1988, ★ 7.6)
• Different for Girls (1996, ★ 7.1)
• Blackadder: A Cunning Story (2023, ★ 7.7)
• Liberation (1994, ★ 7.8)
• The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship (1990, ★ 8.1)
• Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002, ★ 7.7)
• Blackadder (1983, ★ 8)
• Monkey (1978, ★ 8)
• Muzzy in Gondoland (1986, ★ 8.6)
• Rugrats (1991, ★ 7.6)
• A Little Princess (1987, ★ 7.6)
• Agatha Christie's Marple (2004, ★ 7.8)
• Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries (2012, ★ 7.7)
• Miriam Margolyes: Almost Australian (2020, ★ 7.6)
• Merlin (2008, ★ 7.8)
• Vanity Fair (1998, ★ 7.6)
• James and the Giant Peach (1996, ★ 6.6)
• The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (2004, ★ 6.6)
• Sunshine (1999, ★ 6.5)
• Miriam and Alan: Lost in Scotland (2021, ★ 7.4)