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