Personal Info
Known Credits
120
Gender
Female
Birthdate
1941-05-18 (84 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Oxford, England, UK
Also Known For
Miriam Margolyes, OBE
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). ...
Known For
Acting
2024 --
The Real Ken Dodd: The Man I Loved
| Narrator (voice)
2024 --
How To Make It In Comedy
|
2023 --
Doctor Who: 60th Anniversary Specials
| The Meep (voice) (archive footage)
2023 --
Mog's Christmas
| Aunt One (voice)
2023 --
Next to You
| Granny Vera
2023 --
Blackadder: A Cunning Story
| Self – Narrator (voice)
2023 --
My Happy Ending
| Judy
2022 --
Miriam's Dickensian Christmas
| Self
2022 --
David Baddiel: Jews Don't Count
| Self
2022 --
The Fringe, Fame and Me
| Self
2022 --
Judi Dench: Our National Treasure
| Self
2022 --
imagine... Miriam Margolyes: Up for Grabs
| Self
2021 --
H Is for Happiness
| Miss Bamford
2021 --
Letters Live from the Archive: Freemasons’ Hall
|
2020 --
Wings
| Audrey
2020 --
Miss Fisher and the Crypt of Tears
| Prudence Stanley
2020 --
The Last Artifact
| Narrator (UK version)
2018 --
Postcards from the 48%
|
2018 --
Early Man
| Queen Oofeefa (voice)
2017 --
Harry Potter: A History Of Magic
| Herself
2017 --
The Man Who Invented Christmas
| Mrs. Fisk
2017 --
The Little Vampire 3D
| Wulftrud (voice)
2016 --
Roald Dahl's Most Marvellous Book
| Self
2015 --
The Importance of Being Miriam
|
2015 --
Spirit-ED
| Headmistress - Ms Ursula Gressup
2014 --
The Legend of Longwood
|
2014 --
Outlier
|
2014 --
Maya the Bee Movie
| The Queen (voice)
2014 --
The Seventeenth Kind
| Mrs. Mark
2014 --
Honeysuckle
| Patricia
2012 --
The Guilt Trip
| Anita
2012 --
The Cow That Almost Missed Christmas
| Mme Daniels / Mme Rat / Judith (voice)
2012 --
The Wedding Video
| Patricia
2012 --
A Closed Book
| Mrs. Kilbride
2012 --
Sir Billi
| Baroness Chantal McToff (voice)
2011 --
When Harry Left Hogwarts
| Self
2011 --
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
| Pomona Sprout
2011 --
The Itch of the Golden Nit
| Mummy Socks (voice)
2010 --
Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole
| Mrs. Plithiver (voice)
2008 --
We Are Most Amused
| Self
2008 --
Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments
| Self
2008 --
How to Lose Friends & Alienate People
| Mrs. Kowalski
2007 --
The Dukes
| Aunt Vee
2007 --
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
| Narrator (voice)
2007 --
What the Pythons Did Next...
| Narrator
2006 --
Happy Feet
| Mrs. Astrakhan (voice)
2006 --
Flushed Away
| Rita's Grandma (voice)
2005 --
Wallis & Edward
| Aunt Bessie
2004 --
Ladies in Lavender
| Dorcas
2004 --
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
| Peg Sellers
2004 --
Being Julia
| Dolly de Vries
2004 --
Modigliani
| Gertrude Stein
2004 --
Chasing Liberty
| Maria
2002 --
Undertaking Betty
| Thelma & Selma
2002 --
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
| Pomona Sprout
2002 --
Alone
| Caseworker
2001 --
In Search of Peace
| Ester Cailingold (voice)
2001 --
Cats & Dogs
| Sophie the Castle Maid
2001 --
Not Afraid, Not Afraid
|
2000 --
House!
| Auntie Beth
1999 --
Magnolia
| Faye Barringer (uncredited)
1999 --
End of Days
| Mabel
1999 --
Dreaming of Joseph Lees
| Signora Caldoni
1999 --
Sunshine
| Rose Sonnenschein
1998 --
The First Snow of Winter
| Sean McDuck (voice)
1998 --
Babe: Pig in the City
| Fly (voice)
1998 --
Mulan
| The Matchmaker (voice)
1997 --
The IMAX Nutcracker
| Sugar Plum
1997 --
The Long Way Home
| (voice)
1996 --
Romeo + Juliet
| Nurse
1996 --
Different for Girls
| Pamela
1996 --
James and the Giant Peach
| Aunt Sponge / Glowworm (voice)
1995 --
Balto
| Grandma Rosy
1995 --
Babe
| Fly (voice)
1995 --
Cold Comfort Farm
| Mrs. Beetle
1994 --
Immortal Beloved
| Nanette Streicherová
1994 --
Liberation
| Narrator
1993 --
The Thief and the Cobbler
| Maiden from Mombassa (voice)
1993 --
The Age of Innocence
| Mrs. Catherine Mingott
1993 --
Ed and His Dead Mother
| Mabel Chilton
1993 --
Demonella
| Mother
1992 --
Stalin
| Krupskaya
1992 --
As You Like It
| Audrey
1991 --
The Butcher's Wife
| Gina
1991 --
Dead Again
| Hypnotism Patient
1991 --
Echoes That Remain
| Narrator (voice)
1990 --
The Fool
| Mrs. Bowring
1990 --
The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship
| Mother / Mrs. Woodcutter
1990 --
Pacific Heights
| Realtor
1990 --
Orpheus Descending
| Vee Talbot
1990 --
I Love You to Death
| Joey's Mother
1990 --
Old Flames
| Nellie
1989 --
Unexplained Laughter
| Laughter (voice)
1989 --
Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story
| Mrs. Rajzman
1988 --
Blackadder's Christmas Carol
| Queen Victoria
1987 --
Little Dorrit
| Flora Finching
1987 --
Body Contact
| Tony's Mother
1986 --
Little Shop of Horrors
| Dental Nurse
1986 --
Scotch & Wry
|
1985 --
The Good Father
| Jane Powell
1985 --
Morons from Outer Space
| Doctor Wallace
1984 --
Electric Dreams
| Ticket Girl
1983 --
Yentl
| Sarah
1983 --
Frida Kahlo & Tina Modotti
| (voice)
1982 --
Scrubbers
| Jones
1981 --
Reds
| Woman with Notebook (uncredited)
1980 --
The Apple
| Landlady
1980 --
The Awakening
| Dr. Kadira
1978 --
On a Paving Stone Mounted
|
1977 --
The Thin End of the Wedge
| Veronica
1977 --
Confessions from a Holiday Camp
| Blackbird (voice) (uncredited)
1977 --
Stand up, Virgin Soldiers
| Elephant Ethel
1976 --
The Lifeswappers
| Miriam/Miss Babberton
1976 --
The Battle of Billy's Pond
| Tour Guide
1975 --
Naughty Girls
| Voice
1975 --
Rime of the Ancient Mariner
|
1974 --
On the Game
| Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1969 --
A Nice Girl Like Me
| Pensione
1969 --
The Ha-Ha
| Kathie