Miriam Margolyes

Miriam Margolyes

Biography

Miriam Margoyles OBE (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).

Top Movie Cast

Romeo + Juliet

Romeo + Juliettrue- Nurse

1996-11-01

6.8

The 50 Greatest Television Dramas

The 50 Greatest Television Dramastrue- Narrator (voice)

2007-02-03

0.0

James and the Giant Peach

James and the Giant Peachtrue- Aunt Sponge / Glowworm (voice)

1996-04-12

6.6

I Love You to Death

I Love You to Deathtrue- Joey's Mother

1990-04-06

6.4

The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

The Life and Death of Peter Sellerstrue- Peg Sellers

2004-10-01

6.6

Mulan

Mulantrue- The Matchmaker (voice)

1998-06-18

7.9

The Last Artifact

The Last Artifacttrue- Narrator (UK version)

2020-01-01

0.0

The Age of Innocence

The Age of Innocencetrue- Mrs. Catherine Mingott

1993-09-10

7.0

Pacific Heights

Pacific Heightstrue- Realtor

1990-09-28

6.3

Undertaking Betty

Undertaking Bettytrue- Thelma & Selma

2002-12-04

6.1

Scotch & Wry

Scotch & Wrytrue

1986-11-03

10.0

Cats & Dogs

Cats & Dogstrue- Sophie the Castle Maid

2001-07-04

5.4

Flushed Away

Flushed Awaytrue- Rita's Grandma (voice)

2006-10-22

6.3

Babe: Pig in the City

Babe: Pig in the Citytrue- Fly (voice)

1998-11-25

5.6

Cold Comfort Farm

Cold Comfort Farmtrue- Mrs. Beetle

1995-01-01

6.7

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2true- Pomona Sprout

2011-07-12

8.1

End of Days

End of Daystrue- Mabel

1999-11-24

6.1

Babe

Babetrue- Fly (voice)

1995-07-18

6.2

Happy Feet

Happy Feettrue- Mrs. Astrakhan (voice)

2006-11-16

6.2

Immortal Beloved

Immortal Belovedtrue- Nanette Streicherová

1994-12-16

7.1

Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole

Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hooletrue- Mrs. Plithiver (voice)

2010-07-10

6.8

Alone

Alonetrue- Caseworker

2002-04-11

4.6

The Dukes

The Dukestrue- Aunt Vee

2007-04-23

4.6

The Good Father

The Good Fathertrue- Jane Powell

1985-11-01

5.7

Little Dorrit

Little Dorrittrue- Flora Finching

1987-12-11

6.5

The Awakening

The Awakeningtrue- Dr. Kadira

1980-07-09

5.5

The Apple

The Appletrue- Landlady

1980-11-21

4.4

Sunshine

Sunshinetrue- Rose Sonnenschein

1999-09-13

6.5

Electric Dreams

Electric Dreamstrue- Ticket Girl

1984-07-20

6.3

Magnolia

Magnoliatrue- Faye Barringer (uncredited)

1999-12-17

7.7

Dreaming of Joseph Lees

Dreaming of Joseph Leestrue- Signora Caldoni

1999-10-29

6.0

Scrubbers

Scrubberstrue- Jones

1982-09-24

5.3

Mog's Christmas

Mog's Christmastrue- Aunt One (voice)

2023-12-17

7.3

Stalin

Stalintrue- Krupskaya

1992-11-21

5.3

The First Snow of Winter

The First Snow of Wintertrue- Sean McDuck (voice)

1998-12-25

6.3

Blackadder's Christmas Carol

Blackadder's Christmas Caroltrue- Queen Victoria

1988-12-23

7.7

Different for Girls

Different for Girlstrue- Pamela

1996-10-01

7.2

Dead Again

Dead Againtrue- Hypnotism Patient

1991-08-23

6.4

The Wedding Video

The Wedding Videotrue- Patricia

2012-08-17

5.4

Blackadder: A Cunning Story

Blackadder: A Cunning Storytrue- Self – Narrator (voice)

2023-06-16

8.0

My Happy Ending

My Happy Endingtrue- Judy

2023-02-24

6.6

The Cow That Almost Missed Christmas

The Cow That Almost Missed Christmastrue- Mme Daniels / Mme Rat / Judith (voice)

2012-12-19

6.0

The Long Way Home

The Long Way Hometrue- (voice)

1997-09-19

7.1

Body Contact

Body Contacttrue- Tony's Mother

1987-12-06

4.2

imagine... Miriam Margolyes: Up for Grabs

imagine... Miriam Margolyes: Up for Grabstrue- Self

2022-04-25

0.0

Liberation

Liberationtrue- Narrator

1994-01-01

8.0

Sir Billi

Sir Billitrue- Baroness Chantal McToff (voice)

2012-04-13

3.4

Roald Dahl's Most Marvellous Book

Roald Dahl's Most Marvellous Booktrue- Self

2016-09-04

8.0

The Seventeenth Kind

The Seventeenth Kindtrue- Mrs. Mark

2014-07-01

0.0

The Itch of the Golden Nit

The Itch of the Golden Nittrue- Mummy Socks (voice)

2011-06-28

7.7

Unexplained Laughter

Unexplained Laughtertrue- Laughter (voice)

1989-04-25

0.0

As You Like It

As You Like Ittrue- Audrey

1992-10-09

5.5

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secretstrue- Pomona Sprout

2002-11-13

7.7

A Nice Girl Like Me

A Nice Girl Like Metrue- Pensione

1969-11-23

0.0

Stand up, Virgin Soldiers

Stand up, Virgin Soldierstrue- Elephant Ethel

1977-04-04

4.8

Confessions from a Holiday Camp

Confessions from a Holiday Camptrue- Blackbird (voice) (uncredited)

1977-08-01

5.3

Reds

Redstrue- Woman with Notebook (uncredited)

1981-12-25

6.9

Morons from Outer Space

Morons from Outer Spacetrue- Doctor Wallace

1985-03-29

4.7

Little Shop of Horrors

Little Shop of Horrorstrue- Dental Nurse

1986-12-19

7.0

Orpheus Descending

Orpheus Descendingtrue- Vee Talbot

1990-06-01

4.0

The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship

The Fool of the World and the Flying Shiptrue- Mother / Mrs. Woodcutter

1990-09-28

8.1

The Butcher's Wife

The Butcher's Wifetrue- Gina

1991-10-25

5.7

Ed and His Dead Mother

Ed and His Dead Mothertrue- Mabel Chilton

1993-06-04

5.4

Balto

Baltotrue- Grandma Rosy

1995-12-22

7.3

Ladies in Lavender

Ladies in Lavendertrue- Dorcas

2004-11-12

6.4

Being Julia

Being Juliatrue- Dolly de Vries

2004-09-03

6.5

Modigliani

Modiglianitrue- Gertrude Stein

2004-05-18

7.1

Wallis & Edward

Wallis & Edwardtrue- Aunt Bessie

2005-12-18

5.1

How to Lose Friends & Alienate People

How to Lose Friends & Alienate Peopletrue- Mrs. Kowalski

2008-10-02

6.0

The Guilt Trip

The Guilt Triptrue- Anita

2012-12-19

5.6

Demonella

Demonellatrue- Mother

1993-05-20

0.0

The Fringe, Fame and Me

The Fringe, Fame and Metrue- Self

2022-08-08

0.0

Rime of the Ancient Mariner

Rime of the Ancient Marinertrue

1975-06-11

7.0

House!

House!true- Auntie Beth

2000-05-05

6.3

Maya the Bee Movie

Maya the Bee Movietrue- Queen (voice)

2014-09-11

6.2

The Legend of Longwood

The Legend of Longwoodtrue

2014-11-16

5.2

When Harry Left Hogwarts

When Harry Left Hogwartstrue- Self

2011-11-11

7.0

David Baddiel: Jews Don't Count

David Baddiel: Jews Don't Counttrue- Self

2022-11-21

10.0

We Are Most Amused

We Are Most Amusedtrue- Self

2008-11-15

7.2

Miriam's Dickensian Christmas

Miriam's Dickensian Christmastrue- Self

2022-12-20

10.0

Judi Dench: Our National Treasure

Judi Dench: Our National Treasuretrue- Self

2022-07-15

8.0

Yentl

Yentltrue- Sarah

1983-11-18

6.7

On a Paving Stone Mounted

On a Paving Stone Mountedtrue

1978-12-12

0.0

Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story

Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Storytrue- Mrs. Rajzman

1989-04-22

6.6

The Real Ken Dodd: The Man I Loved

The Real Ken Dodd: The Man I Lovedtrue- Narrator (voice)

2024-06-09

0.0

The Battle of Billy's Pond

The Battle of Billy's Pondtrue- Tour Guide

1976-01-01

6.7

Doctor Who: 60th Anniversary Specials

Doctor Who: 60th Anniversary Specialstrue- The Meep (voice) (archive footage)

2023-12-18

9.1

On the Game

On the Gametrue- Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

1974-02-01

3.6

Frida Kahlo & Tina Modotti

Frida Kahlo & Tina Modottitrue- (voice)

1983-01-01

5.3

The Man Who Invented Christmas

The Man Who Invented Christmastrue- Mrs. Fisk

2017-10-12

6.8

Echoes That Remain

Echoes That Remaintrue- Narrator (voice)

1991-06-01

7.0

A Closed Book

A Closed Booktrue- Mrs. Kilbride

2012-07-13

5.5

Harry Potter: A History Of Magic

Harry Potter: A History Of Magictrue- Herself

2017-10-28

7.3

The Little Vampire 3D

The Little Vampire 3Dtrue- Wulftrud (voice)

2017-10-04

6.1

Old Flames

Old Flamestrue- Nellie

1990-01-14

0.0

Early Man

Early Mantrue- Queen Oofeefa (voice)

2018-01-26

6.2

The Thief and the Cobbler

The Thief and the Cobblertrue- Maiden from Mombassa (voice)

1993-09-23

7.1

Postcards from the 48%

Postcards from the 48%true

2018-07-06

6.0

Miss Fisher and the Crypt of Tears

Miss Fisher and the Crypt of Tearstrue- Prudence Stanley

2020-02-27

6.1

H Is for Happiness

H Is for Happinesstrue- Miss Bamford

2021-06-24

6.8

What the Pythons Did Next...

What the Pythons Did Next...true- Narrator

2007-01-01

0.0

The Thin End of the Wedge

The Thin End of the Wedgetrue- Veronica

1977-12-20

0.0

Wings

Wingstrue- Audrey

2020-10-06

0.0

The IMAX Nutcracker

The IMAX Nutcrackertrue- Sugar Plum

1997-11-27

0.0

In Search of Peace

In Search of Peacetrue- Ester Cailingold (voice)

2001-09-21

6.5

Letters Live from the Archive: Freemasons’ Hall

Letters Live from the Archive: Freemasons’ Halltrue

2021-03-15

7.5

Next to You

Next to Youtrue- Granny Vera

2023-09-06

3.5

Not Afraid, Not Afraid

Not Afraid, Not Afraidtrue

2001-01-01

0.0

Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments

Blackadder's Most Cunning Momentstrue- Self

2008-10-16

8.0

Chasing Liberty

Chasing Libertytrue- Maria

2004-01-09

6.2

Holy Days

Holy Daystrue

Release Date

0.0

Ken Dodd: A Legacy of Happiness

Ken Dodd: A Legacy of Happinesstrue

2025-03-23

0.0

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