Miriam Margolyes



First NameMiriam
Last NameMargolyes
Age70
Date of BirthMay 18, 1941
BirthplaceOxford, Oxfordshire
Height5' (152 cm)
BuildAverage
Eye ColorHazel
Hair ColorGrey
Star SignTaurus
ReligionJewish
EthnicityWhite
NationalityEnglish
High SchoolOxford High School
UniversityCambridge
Occupation CategoryActress
Claim to FameProfessor Pomona Sprout in Harry Potter
Official Websitemiriammargolyes.com
FatherJoseph Margolyes
MotherRuth Walters
Favorite PeopleCharles Dickens (Author)
Favorite BooksA Christmas Carol (Charles Dickens)
David Copperfield (Charles Dickens)
Greats Expectations (Charles Dickens)
Litlle Dorrit (Charles Dickens)
Oliver Twist (Charles Dickens)
Dombey And Son (Charles Dickens)
Favorite PlacesYarrawa Hill, Australia
Favorite AccessoriesBig Earrings

Miriam Margolyes, OBE (born 18 May 1941) is an English actress and voice artist. 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).


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Filmography

Selected Miriam Margolyes film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

2012
The Wedding Video
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2011
Professor Pomona Sprout

2011
The Itch of the Golden Nit
Mummy Socks

2010
Sir Billi
Baroness Chantal McToff

2010
Mrs. Kilbride

2008
Grunhilda

2007
Aunt Vee

2007
Coming of Age
Doreen

2007
Kingdom
Henny

2007
Leaf Blathereen, Leef Blathereen

2006
Rita's Grandma

2006
Mrs. Astrakhan

2006
Sir Billi the Vet
Baroness Chantal McToff

2006
Mrs. Joyce Midge

2005
Wallis & Edward
Aunt Bessie

2005
Margaret Hilda Thatcher

2005
Malva

2004
Dolly de Vries

2004
Maria

2004
Dorcas

2004
Gertrude Stein

2004
Mrs. Price-Ridley

2004
Shirley Dunwich

2004
End of the Line
Bag Lady

2002
Caseworker

2002
Professor Pomona Sprout

2002
Thelma/Selma

2002
Dickens
Catherine Dickens, Cartherine Dickens

2001
Sophie the Castle Maid

2001
Not Afraid, Not Afraid
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2000
House!
Beth

1999
Signora Caldoni

1999
Mabel

1999
Faye Barringer

1999
Rose Sonnenschein

1998
Mrs. Goldman

1998
The Matchmaker

1998
Supply & Demand
Edna

1998
Miss Crawley

1998
Candy
Gisella

1997
The Phoenix and the Carpet
Cook

1997
The Place of Lions
Miss Cole

1997
Chloe

1997
The IMAX Nutcracker
Sugar Plum

1996
Pamela

1996
Aunt Sponge, The Glowworm -

1996
The Nurse

1995
Fly

1995
Grandma Rosy/Extra Voices

1995
Mrs. Beetle

1995
Magic Grandad
Grandmama

1994
Nanette Streicherová

1994
Just William
Miss Polliter

1994
Moonacre
Old Elspeth

1993
Mabel Chilton

1993
Mrs. Mingott

1993
Maiden from Mombassa

1992
As You Like It
Audrey

1992
Stalin
Krupskaya

1992
Frannie's Turn
Frannie Escobar

1991
Lady

1991
Gina

1991
Shirley Finster

1991
Tonight at 8.30
Mrs. Wadhurst, Nanny

1990
Joey's Mother

1990
Realtor

1990
Orpheus Descending
Vee Talbot

1990
The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship
-

1990
The Fool
Mrs. Bowring

1990
The Finding
Poll

1989
Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story
Mrs. Rajzman

1989
Muzzy Comes Back
The Queen/Norman's Wife

1988
Flora Finching

1988
Queen Victoria

1988
Wilhelmina Worlock

1987
Body Contact
Tony's Mother

1987
Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story
Elsa Maxwell

1987
Muzzy in Gondoland
The Queen

1986
Dental Nurse

1986
A Little Princess
Miss Amelia

1986
Lady Whiteadder

1986
The Life and Loves of a She-Devil
Nurse Hopkins

1985
Doctor Wallace

1985
Jane Powell

1985
Oliver Twist
Mrs. Corney, Mrs. Bumble

1985
Screen Two
Nellie

1984
Ticket Girl

1984
Freud
Baroness von Lieben

1984
Jackanory Playhouse
The Witch

1983
Jones

1983
Sarah

1983
Infanta Maria Escalosa of Spain

1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
Mother

1982
Crystal Gazing
Newsreader

1981
Woman writing in notebook

1981
The History Man
Melissa Tordoroff

1981
A Kick Up the Eighties
Various Roles

1980
Dr. Kadira

1980
The Lost Tribe
Queenie

1979
Mary Burge

1979
Chalk and Cheese
Rose Finn

1978
Landlady

1978
-

1978
On a Paving Stone Mounted
-

1977
Elephant Ethel

1977
Spasms
Rose Finn

1976
Olive Wise

1976
Kizzy
Mrs. Doe

1976
The Battle of Billy's Pond
Tour Guide

1976
Christmas Box
-

1976
Plays for Britain
Miriam, Miss Babberton

1975
Dorothy Wordsworth

1975
Angels
June Morris

1975
The Girls of Slender Means
Jane Wright

1974
Anna Vyrubova

1974
Sex Through the Ages
Narrator

1974
Childhood
Mademoiselle

1972
Marilyn Munro, Mrs. King

1972
Doctor in Charge
Doris

1970
Play for Today
Veronica

1967
Boy Meets Girl
Maria

1967
ITV Playhouse
Kathie

1965
Jackanory
Storyteller

1964
Theatre 625
Rita

1955
ITV Play of the Week
Heidi

Soundtrack Credits