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Cold Comfort Farm (1995) -- A heartwarming comedy full of charm and clever satire: Flora Poste, a recently orphaned London society girl, ignores the sage advice of Mrs. Smiley and moves to the country to live on a decrepit farm with her eccentric relatives.
The Dukes (2007) -- Clip: Fantasy car
Mulan (1998) -- To save her father from death in the army, a Chinese maiden secretly goes in his place and becomes one of China's greatest heroes in the process.
Flushed Away (2006) -- PS2, Game Boy Advance, Nintendo D5, Gamecube
Yentl (1983) -- A Jewish girl disguises herself as a boy to enter religious training.

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Date of Birth:
18 May 1941, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK more
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Mini Biography:
A veteran of stage and screen, award-winning actress Miriam Margolyes... more
Trivia:
Is of Belarussian descent. more
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Awards:
Won BAFTA Film Award. more
NewsDesk:
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Rylance Replaces Brier In Complicite's Revival Of Beckett's Endgame, Previews 2 Oct, Opens 15 Oct
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Alternate Names:
Miriam Margolyes OBE
US TV Schedule:
Sat. Nov. 1411:40 AMTBS Cats & Dogs  more

Filmography

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  1. The Water Warriors (details only on IMDb Pro)
Actress
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II (filming) (2011) Pomona Sprout 2011 - -
- 2. Guardians of Ga'Hoole (post-production) (2010) (voice) Mrs. Plithiver 2010 - -
- 3. "The Sarah Jane Adventures" (2007)   (2 episodes, 2009) 2009 - 7.4 (512)
2 TV episodes:
- 4. A Closed Book (post-production) (2009) Mrs. Kilbride 2009 - -
- 5. How to Lose Friends & Alienate People (2008) Mrs. Kowalski 2008 $11.1M 6.8 (20,611)
- 6. "Kingdom" (2007)   Henny (1 episode, 2008) 2008 - 8.0 (323)
1 TV episode:
- 7. "American Dad!" (2005)   (1 episode, 2007) 2007 - 8.2 (80)
1 TV episode:
- 8. The Dukes (2007) Aunt Vee 2007 - 8.3 (126)
- 9. "Jam & Jerusalem" (2006)   Mrs. Midge (1 episode, 2006) 2006 - 7.0 (445)
AKAs:
  • Clatterford (USA)
1 TV episode:
- 10. Happy Feet (2006)   (voice) Mrs. Astrakhan 2006 $379M 6.7 (37,792)
AKAs:
  • Happy Feet: The IMAX Experience (USA: IMAX version)
- 11. Flushed Away (2006) (voice) Rita's Grandma 2006 $168M 7.0 (19,123)
- 12. Sir Billi the Vet (2006) (voice) Baroness Chantal McToff 2006 - 7.5 (64)
- 13. Wallis & Edward (2005) (TV)   Aunt Bessie 2005 - 6.4 (114)
AKAs:
  • Her Royal Affair (Canada: English title)
- 14. "Inconceivable" (2005)   Malva (1 episode) 2005 - 5.0 (21)
1 TV episode:
- 15. Marple: The Murder at the Vicarage (2004) (TV) Mrs. Price-Ridley 2004 - 6.8 (422)
- 16. Being Julia (2004)   Dolly de Vries 2004 - 7.1 (6,593)
AKAs:
  • Csodálatos Júlia (Hungary)
- 17. Ladies in Lavender. (2004) Dorcas 2004 - 7.1 (4,045)
- 18. The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (2004) Peg Sellers 2004 - 6.9 (7,167)
- 19. Modigliani (2004)   Gertrude Stein 2004 - 6.9 (2,767)
AKAs:
  • Colori dell'anima I - Modigliani (Italy)
  • Modigliani - Ein Leben in Leidenschaft (Germany: DVD title)
- 20. End of the Line (2004) Bag Lady 2004 - -
- 21. Chasing Liberty (2004) Maria 2004 - 5.8 (6,967)
- 22. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)   Professor Pomona Sprout 2002 $866M 7.2 (109,604)
AKAs:
  • Harry Potter und die Kammer des Schreckens (Germany)
- 23. Plots with a View (2002)   Thelma & Selma 2002 - 6.6 (2,272)
AKAs:
  • Grabgeflüster (Germany: video title)
  • Grabgeflüster - Liebe versetzt Särge (Germany)
  • Plotz with a View (UK)
  • Undertaking Betty (USA)
- 24. "Dickens" (2002)   Catherine Dickens / Cartherine Dickens (3 episodes, 2002) 2002 - 7.5 (47)
3 TV episodes:
- 25. Alone (2002) Caseworker 2002 - 4.5 (434)
- 26. Cats & Dogs (2001) Sophie the Castle Maid 2001 $193M 5.2 (14,951)
- 27. "Magic Grandad" (1993)   Grandmama (3 episodes, 2001) 2001 - -
- 28. Not Afraid, Not Afraid (2001) 2001 - 7.2 (28)
- 29. "Dharma & Greg" (1997)   Chloe (1 episode, 2000) 2000 - 6.8 (3,155)
1 TV episode:
- 30. House! (2000) Beth 2000 - 5.9 (252)
- 31. Magnolia (1999)   (uncredited) Faye Barringer 1999 $39.2M 8.0 (111,424)
AKAs:
  • Mag·no'li·a (USA: promotional title)
  • mag-no'li-a (USA: promotional title)
- 32. End of Days (1999) Mabel 1999 $209M 5.4 (40,335)
- 33. Dreaming of Joseph Lees (1999) Signora Caldoni 1999 - 5.8 (486)
- 34. Sunshine (1999)   Rose Sonnenschein 1999 - 7.3 (6,157)
AKAs:
  • A napfény íze (Hungary)
  • Sunshine - Ein Hauch von Sonnenschein (Germany)
- 35. Babe: Pig in the City (1998) (voice) Fly the Female Sheepdog 1998 $63.3M 6.2 (8,989)
- 36. "Vanity Fair" (1998)   Miss Crawley (3 episodes, 1998) 1998 - 8.0 (489)
- 37. "Rugrats" (1991)   Shirley Finster (1 episode, 1998) 1998 - 7.9 (3,224)
1 TV episode:
- 38. Mulan (1998) (voice) The Matchmaker 1998 $304M 7.2 (30,449)
- 39. Left Luggage (1998)   Mrs. Goldman 1998 - 7.5 (1,688)
AKAs:
  • 2 koffers vol (Netherlands)
- 40. Candy (1998/I) Gisella 1998 - 7.5 (15)
- 41. The First Snow of Winter (1998) (voice) Sean 1998 - 7.1 (49)
- 42. "Supply & Demand" (1998) Edna (unknown episodes) 1998 - 6.9 (15)
- 43. The IMAX Nutcracker (1997) Sugar Plum 1997 - 6.5 (26)
- 44. "The Phoenix and the Carpet" (1997) Cook (unknown episodes) 1997 - 7.2 (34)
- 45. The Place of Lions (1997) (TV) Miss Cole 1997 - 7.3 (13)
- 46. Different for Girls (1996)   Pamela 1996 - 6.9 (981)
AKAs:
  • Crossing the Border
- 47. Romeo + Juliet (1996)   The Nurse 1996 $135M 6.9 (55,662)
AKAs:
  • Romeo and Juliet
  • William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet (USA: complete title)
- 48. James and the Giant Peach (1996) (voice) Aunt Sponge / The Glowworm 1996 $37.7M 6.7 (10,345)
- 49. Balto (1995) Grandma Rosy/Extra Voices 1995 - 6.5 (4,055)
- 50. Babe (1995)   (voice) Fly 1995 $249M 7.3 (33,083)
AKAs:
  • Babe, the Gallant Pig
- 51. Cold Comfort Farm (1995) (TV) Mrs. Beetle 1995 - 7.2 (3,621)
- 52. "Just William" (1994)   Miss Polliter (1 episode, 1994) 1994 - 8.3 (6)
1 TV episode:
- 53. Immortal Beloved (1994) Nanette Streicherová 1994 - 7.2 (8,888)
- 54. "Moonacre" (1994) Old Elspeth 1994 - 5.6 (6)
- 55. Ed and His Dead Mother (1993)   Mabel Chilton 1993 - 5.6 (770)
AKAs:
  • Bon Appetit, Mama (UK)
  • Motherhood (UK: video title)
- 56. The Age of Innocence (1993) Mrs. Mingott 1993 - 7.1 (14,540)
- 57. "The Comic Strip Presents..." (1982)   Mother (1 episode, 1993) 1993 - 7.4 (170)
1 TV episode:
- 58. The Princess and the Cobbler (1993)   (voice) Maiden from Mombassa (original version) 1993 - 7.3 (771)
AKAs:
  • Arabian Knight (USA: recut version)
  • The Thief and the Cobbler (USA: recut version)
- 59. Stalin (1992) (TV)   Krupskaya 1992 - 7.4 (737)
AKAs:
  • Sztálin (Hungary)
- 60. As You Like It (1992) Audrey 1992 - 3.9 (33)
- 61. "Frannie's Turn" (1992) Frannie Escobar 1992 - 7.1 (5)
- 62. The Butcher's Wife (1991) Gina 1991 - 5.0 (2,790)
- 63. Dead Again (1991) (uncredited) Lady 1991 - 6.9 (11,827)
- 64. "Tonight at 8.30" (1991)   Mrs. Wadhurst / Nanny (2 episodes, 1991) 1991 - -
2 TV episodes:
- 65. The Fool (1990) Lady Isabel 1990 - 7.0 (37)
- 66. Pacific Heights (1990) Realtor 1990 - 6.2 (6,670)
- 67. Orpheus Descending (1990) (TV)   Vee Talbot 1990 - 6.8 (98)
AKAs:
  • Tennessee Williams' Orpheus Descending
- 68. The Finding (1990) (TV) Poll 1990 - -
- 69. I Love You to Death (1990) Joey's Mother 1990 - 6.1 (5,686)
- 70. Old Flames (1990) (TV) Nellie 1990 - 6.8 (15)
- 71. The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship (1990) (TV) (voice) 1990 - 8.0 (102)
- 72. Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story (1989) (TV)   Mrs. Rajzman 1989 - 8.0 (144)
AKAs:
  • Recht, nicht Rache (West Germany)
- 73. Little Dorrit (1988)   Flora Finching 1988 - 7.5 (446)
AKAs:
  • Little Dorrit 1: Nobody's Fault (UK: first part title)
  • Little Dorrit 2: Little Dorrit's Story (UK: second part title)
  • Little Dorrit's Story
  • Nobody's Fault
- 74. Blackadder's Christmas Carol (1988) (TV) Queen Victoria 1988 - 8.0 (2,356)
- 75. "Mr. Majeika" (1988) Wilhelmina Worlock (Seasons 1 and 2) (unknown episodes) 1988 - 5.3 (19)
- 76. "Muzzy" (1987) (voice) Queen Ezra/Mary (1987) 1987 - 7.2 (16)
- 77. Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story (1987) (TV) Elsa Maxwell 1987 - 6.7 (142)
- 78. Body Contact (1987) Tony's Mother 1987 - 2.4 (13)
- 79. Little Shop of Horrors (1986) Dental Nurse 1986 - 6.6 (19,942)
- 80. "The Life and Loves of a She-Devil" (1986)   Nurse Hopkins (2 episodes, 1986) 1986 - 8.1 (229)
2 TV episodes:
- 81. "Blackadder II" (1986)   Lady Whiteadder (1 episode, 1986) 1986 - 9.1 (3,842)
AKAs:
  • Black-Adder II
1 TV episode:
- 82. A Little Princess (1986) (TV) Miss Amelia 1986 - 8.9 (228)
- 83. Scotch & Wry (1986) (V) Various 1986 - 6.6 (21)
- 84. "Oliver Twist" (1985)   Mrs. Corney / Mrs. Bumble (5 episodes, 1985) 1985 - 7.5 (89)
- 85. The Good Father (1985) Jane Powell 1985 - 6.3 (206)
- 86. Morons from Outer Space (1985) Doctor Wallace 1985 - 4.2 (755)
- 87. "Freud" (1984) Baroness 1984 - 5.7 (14)
- 88. Electric Dreams (1984) Ticket Girl 1984 - 6.0 (2,648)
- 89. Yentl (1983) Sarah 1983 - 6.2 (4,633)
- 90. "The Black Adder" (1983)   Infanta Maria Escalosa of Spain (1 episode, 1983) 1983 - 8.6 (5,043)
AKAs:
  • Blackadder
1 TV episode:
- 91. Scrubbers (1983) Jones 1983 - 5.3 (170)
- 92. Crystal Gazing (1982) Newsreader 1982 - -
- 93. "Crown Court" (1972)   Marilyn Munro / Mrs. King (2 episodes, 1976-1982) 1982 - 6.9 (45)
2 TV episodes:
- 94. Reds (1981) (uncredited) Woman writing in notebook 1981 - 7.4 (7,564)
- 95. "Take a Letter Mr. Jones" (1981)   Maria (6 episodes, 1981) 1981 - 7.2 (14)
6 TV episodes: 1 episode not shown.
- 96. "A Kick Up the Eighties" (1981) Various Roles 1981 - 7.6 (11)
- 97. The History Man (1981) (TV)   Melissa Tordoroff 1981 - 8.3 (43)
AKAs:
  • Malcolm Bradbury's The History Man
- 98. "The Lost Tribe" (1980)   Queenie (3 episodes, 1980) 1980 - -
3 TV episodes:
- 99. The Apple (1980)   Landlady 1980 - 3.7 (586)
AKAs:
  • Star Rock (UK) (West Germany)
- 100. The Awakening (1980)   Dr. Kadira 1980 - 4.6 (725)
AKAs:
  • The Wakening (UK: alternative title)
- 101. "Tales of the Unexpected" (1979)   Mary Burge (1 episode, 1980) 1980 - 7.7 (237)
AKAs:
  • Roald Dahl's Tales of the Unexpected
1 TV episode:
- 102. "Saiyûki" (1978)   (unknown episodes) 1978 - 8.7 (372)
AKAs:
  • Monkey (International: English title: dubbed version)
  • Monkey Magic (Australia: informal English title)
- 103. On a Paving Stone Mounted (1978)   1978 - -
AKAs:
  • Aisling (UK: alternative title)
- 104. "Play for Today" (1970)   Veronica (1 episode, 1977) 1977 - 7.1 (52)
1 TV episode:
- 105. Spasms (1977) (TV) Rose Finn 1977 - -
- 106. "Chalk and Cheese" (1979)   Rose Finn (1 episode, 1977) 1977 - -
1 TV episode:
- 107. Stand Up, Virgin Soldiers (1977) Elephant Ethel 1977 - 4.1 (72)
- 108. Christmas Box (1976) (TV)   1976 - -
AKAs:
  • Stanley Baxter's Christmas Box (UK: complete title)
- 109. "Angels" (1975)   June Morris (2 episodes, 1976) 1976 - 7.3 (20)
2 TV episodes:
- 110. "The Glittering Prizes" (1976)   Olive Wise (1 episode, 1976) 1976 - 8.1 (72)
1 TV episode:
- 111. "Kizzy" (1976)   Mrs. Doe (2 episodes, 1976) 1976 - 2.8 (17)
2 TV episodes:
- 112. The Battle of Billy's Pond (1976) Tour Guide 1976 - 5.7 (13)
- 113. Rime of the Ancient Mariner (1975)   Dorothy Wordsworth 1975 - 7.9 (23)
AKAs:
  • The Strangest Voyage (USA: TV title)
- 114. The Girls of Slender Means (1975) (TV) Jane Wright 1975 - 8.5 (8)
- 115. "World of Laughter" (1974)   (1 episode, 1974) 1974 - -
AKAs:
  • Ken Dodd's World of Laughter (UK: complete title)
1 TV episode:
- 116. "Fall of Eagles" (1974)   Anna Vyrubova (1 episode, 1974) 1974 - 8.4 (156)
- 117. "Childhood" (1974)   Mademoiselle (1 episode, 1974) 1974 - -
1 TV episode:
- 118. "Doctor in Charge" (1972)   Doris (1 episode, 1973) 1973 - 7.9 (25)
1 TV episode:
- 119. "Jackanory" (1965)   Storyteller (5 episodes, 1968) 1968 - 6.5 (56)
- 120. "Dixon of Dock Green" (1955)   Anna (1 episode, 1968) 1968 - 6.3 (43)
1 TV episode:
- 121. "Boy Meets Girl" (1967)   Maria (1 episode, 1967) 1967 - -
1 TV episode:
- 122. "Theatre 625" (1964)   Rita (1 episode, 1965) 1965 - 5.3 (8)
1 TV episode:
Self
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- 1. Blackadder Rides Again (2008) (TV) (also archive footage) Herself 2008 - 7.3 (40)
- 2. Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments (2008) (TV) Herself 2008 - 9.4 (9)
- 3. "The Graham Norton Show" (2007)   Herself (2 episodes, 2007) 2007 - -
2 TV episodes:
- 4. Roald Dahl's Revolting Rule Book (2007) (TV)   Herself 2007 - -
AKAs:
  • Roald Dahl's Revolting Rule Book (UK: complete title)
- 5. "Arena" (1975)   Herself - Narrator (1 episode, 2007) 2007 - 8.0 (10)
1 TV episode:
- 6. Greatest Ever Romantic Movies (2007) (TV) Herself 2007 - -
- 7. A Tribute to John Inman (2007) (TV) (as Miriam Margolyes OBE) Herself 2007 - -
- 8. The 50 Greatest Television Dramas (2007) (TV)   (voice) Narrator 2007 - 6.7 (17)
AKAs:
  • The 50 Greatest TV Dramas (UK: informal short title)
- 9. What the Pythons Did Next... (2007) (TV) (voice) Narrator 2007 - 5.9 (7)
- 10. "Breakfast" (2000)   Herself (2 episodes, 2006) 2006 - 5.3 (49)
2 TV episodes:
- 11. The Royal Variety Performance 2006 (2006) (TV) Performer 2006 - -
- 12. University Challenge: The Story So Far (2006) (TV) Herself 2006 - 7.4 (6)
- 13. Greatest Ever Blockbuster Movies (2006) (TV) Herself 2006 - -
- 14. "Girls Who Do: Comedy" (2006)   Herself (1 episode, 2006) 2006 - 8.0 (26)
AKAs:
  • Dawn French's Girls Who Do: Comedy (UK: complete title)
1 TV episode:
- 15. Top 50 Greatest Celebrity Animals (2005) (TV) Herself 2005 - -
- 16. "This Morning" (1988)   Herself (2 episodes, 1995-2004) 2004 - 4.5 (113)
AKAs:
  • This Morning with Richard and Judy (UK: informal title)
2 TV episodes:
- 17. "Art of the Garden" (2004) Gertrude Jekyll (unknown episodes) 2004 - -
- 18. "V Graham Norton" (2002)   Herself (1 episode, 2003) 2003 - 6.1 (54)
1 TV episode:
- 19. Interviews with Professors & More (2003) (V) Herself 2003 - 7.0 (12)
- 20. "Britain's Finest" (2003)   Herself (1 episode, 2003) 2003 - 8.7 (11)
1 TV episode:
- 21. "From Hollywood to Borehamwood" (2003) Herself 2003 - -
- 22. 40 Years of University Challenge (2002) (TV) Herself 2002 - 7.5 (5)
- 23. "Heroes of Comedy" (1997)   Herself (1 episode, 2002) 2002 - 7.3 (5)
1 TV episode:
- 24. Another Audience with Ken Dodd (2002) (TV) Herself - Audience Member 2002 - 7.6 (19)
- 25. In Search of Peace (2001) (voice) 2001 - 7.0 (25)
- 26. The Long Way Home (1997) (voice) 1997 - 7.6 (277)
- 27. "Q.E.D." (1982/II)   Herself - Narrator (1 episode, 1997) 1997 - -
1 TV episode:
- 28. Liberation (1994/I) (voice) Narrator 1994 - 5.6 (37)
- 29. "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" (1992)   Herself (1 episode, 1992) 1992 - 6.8 (474)
AKAs:
  • Jay Leno (Australia)
1 TV episode:
- 30. "Aspel & Company" (1984)   Herself (1 episode, 1992) 1992 - 6.9 (24)
1 TV episode:
- 31. Frida Kahlo & Tina Modotti (1983) Narrator 1983 - -
- 32. "The South Bank Show" (1978)   Herself / Vic (Act Two 'Cloud Nine') (1 episode, 1979) 1979 - 6.7 (32)
1 TV episode:
Archive Footage
- 1. Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Saga (2008) (TV) (uncredited) Infanta Maria Escalosa of Spain/Queen Victoria
- 2. "The Graham Norton Show"  
1 TV episode:
- 3. Build a Scene (2003) (V) (uncredited) Prof. Pomona Sprout

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