Miriam Margolyes

Miriam Margolyes

Birthday: 1941-05-18
Place of birth: Oxford, England, UK
Also know as: Miriam Margolyes, OBE

Biography

Miriam Margoyles 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 after several supporting roles in film and television she won a BAFTA Award for her role in The Age of Innocence (1993).

Filmography

Romeo + Juliet

1996

As Nurse

Pacific Heights

1990

As Realtor

The Age of Innocence

1993

As Mrs. Catherine Mingott

James and the Giant Peach

1996

As Aunt Sponge / Glowworm (voice)

I Love You to Death

1990

As Joey's Mother

The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

2004

As Peg Sellers

Mulan

1998

As The Matchmaker (voice)

Undertaking Betty

2002

As Thelma & Selma

Cats & Dogs

2001

As Sophie the Castle Maid

Flushed Away

2006

As Rita's Grandma (voice)

Cold Comfort Farm

1995

As Mrs. Beetle

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2

2011

As Pomona Sprout

Babe: Pig in the City

1998

As Fly (voice)

Babe

1995

As Fly (voice)

End of Days

1999

As Mabel

Immortal Beloved

1994

As Nanette Streicherová

Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole

2010

As Mrs. Plithiver (voice)

Alone

2002

As Caseworker

The Dukes

2007

As Aunt Vee

The Awakening

1980

As Dr. Kadira

The Good Father

1985

As Jane Powell

Little Dorrit

1987

As Flora Finching

Sunshine

1999

As Rose Sonnenschein

The Apple

1980

As Landlady

Electric Dreams

1984

As Ticket Girl

Scrubbers

1982

As Jones

Stalin

1992

As Krupskaya

The First Snow of Winter

1998

As Sean McDuck (voice)

Different for Girls

1996

As Pamela

The Wedding Video

2012

As Patricia

The Cow That Almost Missed Christmas

2012

As Mme Daniels / Mme Rat / Judith (voice)

The Long Way Home

1997

As (voice)

Body Contact

1987

As Tony's Mother

Liberation

1994

As Narrator

Sir Billi

2012

As Baroness Chantal McToff (voice)

The Lifeswappers

1976

As Miriam/Miss Babberton

The Itch of the Golden Nit

2011

As Mummy Socks (voice)

Little Shop of Horrors

1986

As Dental Nurse

The Guilt Trip

2012

As Anita

Morons from Outer Space

1985

As Doctor Wallace

Confessions from a Holiday Camp

1977

As Blackbird (voice) (uncredited)

How to Lose Friends & Alienate People

2008

As Mrs. Kowalski

Stand up, Virgin Soldiers

1977

As Elephant Ethel

The Butcher's Wife

1991

As Gina

Reds

1981

As Woman with Notebook (uncredited)

The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship

1990

As Mother / Mrs. Woodcutter

Orpheus Descending

1990

As Vee Talbot

Being Julia

2004

As Dolly de Vries

Modigliani

2004

As Gertrude Stein

Wallis & Edward

2005

As Aunt Bessie

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

2002

As Pomona Sprout

Balto

1995

As Grandma Rosy

A Nice Girl Like Me

1969

As Pensione

Ed and His Dead Mother

1993

As Mabel Chilton

Ladies in Lavender

2004

As Dorcas

As You Like It

1992

As Audrey

Outlier

2014

As

Maya the Bee Movie

2014

As The Queen (voice)

The Legend of Longwood

2014

As

We Are Most Amused

2008

As Self

The Battle of Billy's Pond

1976

As Tour Guide

Honeysuckle

2014

As Patricia

On the Game

1974

As Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Frida Kahlo & Tina Modotti

1983

As (voice)

Happy Feet

2006

As Mrs. Astrakhan (voice)

House!

2000

As Auntie Beth

The Man Who Invented Christmas

2017

As Mrs. Fisk

Echoes That Remain

1991

As Narrator (voice)

Spirit-ED

2015

As Headmistress - Ms Ursula Gressup

A Closed Book

2012

As Mrs. Kilbride

Harry Potter: A History Of Magic

2017

As Herself

The Little Vampire 3D

2017

As Wulftrud (voice)

Old Flames

1990

As Nellie

Early Man

2018

As Queen Oofeefa (voice)

The Thief and the Cobbler

1993

As Maiden from Mombassa (voice)

Postcards from the 48%

2018

As

Miss Fisher and the Crypt of Tears

2020

As Prudence Stanley

H Is for Happiness

2021

As Miss Bamford

What the Pythons Did Next...

2007

As Narrator

The Thin End of the Wedge

1977

As Veronica

Wings

2020

As Audrey

The IMAX Nutcracker

1997

As Sugar Plum

In Search of Peace

2001

As Ester Cailingold (voice)

Letters Live from the Archive: Freemasons’ Hall

2021

As

Next to You

2023

As Granny Vera

Not Afraid, Not Afraid

2001

As

Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments

2008

As Self

Chasing Liberty

2004

As Maria

The Last Artifact

2020

As Narrator (UK version)

Blackadder's Christmas Carol

1988

As Queen Victoria

Dead Again

1991

As Hypnotism Patient

My Happy Ending

2023

As Judy

Naughty Girls

1975

As Voice

imagine... Miriam Margolyes: Up for Grabs

2022

As Self

The Seventeenth Kind

2014

As Mrs. Mark

Unexplained Laughter

1989

As Laughter (voice)

The Fringe, Fame and Me

2022

As Self

David Baddiel: Jews Don't Count

2022

As Self

Miriam's Dickensian Christmas

2022

As

Judi Dench: Our National Treasure

2022

As Self

Yentl

1983

As Sarah

The 50 Greatest Television Dramas

2007

As Narrator (voice)

Scotch & Wry

1986

As

Magnolia

1999

As Faye Barringer (uncredited)

Dreaming of Joseph Lees

1999

As Signora Caldoni

Mog's Christmas

2023

As Aunt One (voice)

Blackadder: A Cunning Story

2023

As Self – Narrator (voice)

The Ha-Ha

1969

As Kathie

Roald Dahl's Most Marvellous Book

2016

As Self

Demonella

1993

As Mother

Rime of the Ancient Mariner

1975

As

When Harry Left Hogwarts

2011

As Self