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Overview
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A veteran of stage and screen, award-winning actress Miriam Margolyes... moreTrivia:
She was awarded O.B.E. (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) on... moreAwards:
Won BAFTA Film Award. moreNewsDesk:
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Miriam Margolyes OBEUS TV Schedule:
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Filmography
In Development: 
- The Water Warriors (details only on IMDbPro)
Actress:
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II (2011) (filming) .... Pomona Sprout
- A Closed Book (2009) (post-production) .... Mrs. Kilbride
- How to Lose Friends & Alienate People (2008) .... Mrs. Kowalski
- "Kingdom" .... Henny (1 episode, 2008)
- Episode #2.4 (2008) TV episode .... Henny - "American Dad!" (1 episode, 2007)
- I Can't Stan You (2007) TV episode (voice) - The Dukes (2007) .... Aunt Vee
- "Jam & Jerusalem" .... Mrs. Midge (1 episode, 2006)
... aka "Clatterford" (USA)
- Episode #1.4 (2006) TV episode .... Mrs. Midge - Happy Feet (2006) (voice) .... Mrs. Astrakhan
... aka Happy Feet: The IMAX Experience (USA: IMAX version) - Flushed Away (2006) (voice) .... Rita's Grandma
- Sir Billi the Vet (2006) (voice) .... Baroness Chantal McToff
- Wallis & Edward (2005) (TV) .... Aunt Bessie
... aka Her Royal Affair (Canada: English title) - "Inconceivable" .... Malva (1 episode)
- Balls in Your Court (????) TV episode .... Malva - Marple: The Murder at the Vicarage (2004) (TV) .... Mrs. Price-Ridley
- Being Julia (2004) .... Dolly de Vries
... aka Csodálatos Júlia (Hungary) - Ladies in Lavender. (2004) .... Dorcas
- The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (2004) .... Peg Sellers
- Modigliani (2004) .... Gertrude Stein
... aka Colori dell'anima I - Modigliani (Italy)
... aka Modigliani - Ein Leben in Leidenschaft (Germany: DVD title) - End of the Line (2004) .... Bag Lady
- Chasing Liberty (2004) .... Maria
- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002) .... Professor Pomona Sprout
... aka Harry Potter und die Kammer des Schreckens (Germany) - Plots with a View (2002) .... Thelma & Selma
... aka Grabgeflüster (Germany: video title)
... aka Grabgeflüster - Liebe versetzt Särge (Germany)
... aka Plotz with a View (UK)
... aka Undertaking Betty (USA) - Alone (2002) .... Caseworker
- Cats & Dogs (2001) .... Sophie the Castle Maid
- Not Afraid, Not Afraid (2001)
- "Dharma & Greg" .... Chloe (1 episode, 2000)
- Midwife Crisis (2000) TV episode .... Chloe - House! (2000) .... Beth
- Magnolia (1999) (uncredited) .... Faye Barringer
... aka mag-no'li-a (USA: promotional title) - End of Days (1999) .... Mabel
- Dreaming of Joseph Lees (1999) .... Signora Caldoni
- Sunshine (1999) .... Rose Sonnenschein
... aka A napfény íze (Hungary)
... aka Sunshine - Ein Hauch von Sonnenschein (Germany) - Babe: Pig in the City (1998) (voice) .... Fly the Female Sheepdog
- "Vanity Fair" .... Miss Crawley (3 episodes, 1998)
- Episode #1.4 (1998) TV episode .... Miss Crawley
- Episode #1.3 (1998) TV episode .... Miss Crawley
- Episode #1.2 (1998) TV episode .... Miss Crawley - "Rugrats" .... Shirley Finster (1 episode, 1998)
- The Family Tree: Part 1 (1998) TV episode (voice) .... Shirley Finster - Mulan (1998) (voice) .... The Matchmaker
- Left Luggage (1998) .... Mrs. Goldman
... aka 2 koffers vol (Netherlands) - Candy (1998/I) .... Gisella
- "Supply & Demand" (1998) TV mini-series .... Edna (unknown episodes)
- The First Snow of Winter (1998) (voice) .... Sean
- The IMAX Nutcracker (1997) .... Sugar Plum
- "The Phoenix and the Carpet" (1997) TV mini-series .... Cook (unknown episodes)
- The Place of Lions (1997) (TV) .... Miss Cole
- Different for Girls (1996) .... Pamela
... aka Crossing the Border - Romeo + Juliet (1996) .... The Nurse
... aka Romeo and Juliet
... aka William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet (USA: complete title) - James and the Giant Peach (1996) (voice) .... Aunt Sponge / The Glowworm
- Balto (1995) .... Grandma Rosy/Extra Voices
- Babe (1995) (voice) .... Fly the Female Sheepdog
... aka Babe, the Gallant Pig - Cold Comfort Farm (1995) (TV) .... Mrs. Beetle
- "Just William" .... Miss Polliter (1 episode, 1994)
- William's Busy Day (1994) TV episode .... Miss Polliter - Immortal Beloved (1994) .... Nanette Streicherová
- "Moonacre" (1994) TV series .... Old Elspeth
- The Age of Innocence (1993) .... Mrs. Mingott
- "The Comic Strip Presents..." .... Mother (1 episode, 1993)
- Demonella (1993) TV episode .... Mother - The Princess and the Cobbler (1993) (voice) .... Maiden from Mombassa
... aka Arabian Knight (USA: recut version)
... aka The Thief and the Cobbler (USA: recut version) - Ed and His Dead Mother (1993) .... Mabel Chilton
... aka Bon Appetit, Mama (UK)
... aka Motherhood (UK: video title) - Stalin (1992) (TV) .... Krupskaya
... aka Sztálin (Hungary) - As You Like It (1992) .... Audrey
- "Frannie's Turn" (1992) TV series .... Frannie Escobar
- The Butcher's Wife (1991) .... Gina
- Dead Again (1991) (uncredited) .... Lady
- "Tonight at 8.30" .... Mrs. Wadhurst / ... (2 episodes, 1991)
- Ways and Means (1991) TV episode .... Nanny
- Hands Across the Sea (1991) TV episode .... Mrs. Wadhurst - The Fool (1990) .... Lady Isabel
- Pacific Heights (1990) .... Realtor
- Orpheus Descending (1990) (TV) .... Vee Talbot
... aka Tennessee Williams' Orpheus Descending - The Finding (1990) (TV) .... Poll
- I Love You to Death (1990) .... Joey's Mother
- Old Flames (1990) (TV) .... Nellie
- The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship (1990) (TV) (voice)
- Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story (1989) (TV) .... Mrs. Rajzman
... aka Recht, nicht Rache (West Germany) - Little Dorrit (1988) .... Flora Finching
... aka Little Dorrit 1: Nobody's Fault (UK: first part title)
... aka Little Dorrit 2: Little Dorrit's Story (UK: second part title)
... aka Little Dorrit's Story
... aka Nobody's Fault - Blackadder's Christmas Carol (1988) (TV) .... Queen Victoria
- "Mr. Majeika" (1988) TV series .... Wilhelmina Worlock (Seasons 1 and 2) (unknown episodes)
- "Muzzy" (1987) TV series (voice) .... Queen Ezra/Mary (1987)
- Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story (1987) (TV) .... Elsa Maxwell
- Body Contact (1987) .... Tony's Mother
- Little Shop of Horrors (1986) .... Dental Nurse
- "The Life and Loves of a She-Devil" .... Nurse Hopkins (2 episodes, 1986)
- Episode #1.3 (1986) TV episode .... Nurse Hopkins
- Episode #1.2 (1986) TV episode .... Nurse Hopkins - "Blackadder II" .... Lady Whiteadder (1 episode, 1986)
... aka "Black-Adder II"
- Beer (1986) TV episode .... Lady Whiteadder - A Little Princess (1986) (TV) .... Miss Amelia
- Scotch & Wry (1986) (V) .... Various
- "Oliver Twist" .... Mrs. Corney / ... (5 episodes, 1985)
- Episode #1.12 (1985) TV episode .... Mrs. Corney / Mrs. Bumble
- Episode #1.9 (1985) TV episode .... Mrs. Corney
- Episode #1.8 (1985) TV episode .... Mrs. Corney
- Episode #1.6 (1985) TV episode .... Mrs. Corney
- Episode #1.5 (1985) TV episode .... Mrs. Corney - The Good Father (1985) .... Jane Powell
- Morons from Outer Space (1985) .... Doctor Wallace
- "Freud" (1984) TV mini-series .... Baroness
- Electric Dreams (1984) .... Ticket Girl
- Yentl (1983) .... Sarah
- "The Black Adder" .... Infanta Maria Escalosa of Spain (1 episode, 1983)
... aka "Blackadder"
- The Queen of Spain's Beard (1983) TV episode .... Infanta Maria Escalosa of Spain - Scrubbers (1983) .... Jones
- Crystal Gazing (1982) .... Newsreader
- "Crown Court" .... Marilyn Munro / ... (2 episodes, 1976-1982)
- Resurrection Woman (1982) TV episode .... Mrs. King
- Auld Lang Syne (1976) TV episode .... Marilyn Munro - Reds (1981) (uncredited) .... Woman writing in notebook
- "Take a Letter Mr. Jones" .... Maria (6 episodes, 1981)
- Business Before Pleasure (1981) TV episode .... Maria
- The Trade Fair (1981) TV episode .... Maria
- The Japanese Contract (1981) TV episode .... Maria
- The Holiday (1981) TV episode .... Maria
- The Protector (1981) TV episode .... Maria
(1 more) - "A Kick Up the Eighties" (1981) TV series .... Various Roles
- The History Man (1981) (TV) .... Melissa Tordoroff
... aka Malcolm Bradbury's The History Man - "The Lost Tribe" .... Queenie (3 episodes, 1980)
- Whaur's the Milk and Honey (1980) TV episode .... Queenie
- Judgement of Solomon (1980) TV episode .... Queenie
- Even a Holiday (1980) TV episode .... Queenie - The Apple (1980) .... Landlady
... aka Star Rock (UK) (West Germany) - The Awakening (1980) .... Dr. Kadira
... aka The Wakening (UK) - "Tales of the Unexpected" .... Mary Burge (1 episode, 1980)
... aka "Roald Dahl's Tales of the Unexpected"
- Fat Chance (1980) TV episode .... Mary Burge - "Saiyûki" (1978) TV series (unknown episodes)
... aka "Monkey Magic" (Australia: informal English title)
... aka "Monkey" (International: English title: dubbed version) - On a Paving Stone Mounted (1978)
... aka Aisling (UK) - "Play for Today" .... Veronica (1 episode, 1977)
- The Thin End of the Wedge (1977) TV episode .... Veronica - Spasms (1977) (TV) .... Rose Finn
- "Chalk and Cheese" .... Rose Finn (1 episode, 1977)
- Pilot (1977) TV episode .... Rose Finn - Stand Up, Virgin Soldiers (1977) .... Elephant Ethel
- Christmas Box (1976) (TV)
... aka Stanley Baxter's Christmas Box (UK: complete title) - "Angels" .... June Morris (2 episodes, 1976)
- Challenges (1976) TV episode
- Walkabout (1976) TV episode .... June Morris - "The Glittering Prizes" .... Olive Wise (1 episode, 1976)
- A Past Life (1976) TV episode .... Olive Wise - "Kizzy" .... Mrs. Doe (2 episodes, 1976)
- What Shall We Do with Kizzy? (1976) TV episode .... Mrs. Doe
- The Wagon (1976) TV episode .... Mrs. Doe - The Battle of Billy's Pond (1976) .... Tour Guide
- Rime of the Ancient Mariner (1975) .... Dorothy Wordsworth
... aka The Strangest Voyage (USA: TV title) - The Girls of Slender Means (1975) (TV) .... Jane Wright
- "World of Laughter" (1 episode, 1974)
... aka "Ken Dodd's World of Laughter" (UK: complete title)
- Episode #1.1 (1974) TV episode - "Fall of Eagles" .... Anna Vyrubova (1 episode, 1974)
- Tell the King the Sky Is Falling (1974) TV episode .... Anna Vyrubova - "Childhood" .... Mademoiselle (1 episode, 1974)
- Easter Tells Such Dreadful Lies (1974) TV episode .... Mademoiselle - "Doctor in Charge" .... Doris (1 episode, 1973)
- Men Without Women (1973) TV episode .... Doris - "Jackanory" .... Storyteller (5 episodes, 1968)
- Albert the Dragon and the Centaur: Wishes Come True (1968) TV episode .... Storyteller
- Albert the Dragon and the Centaur: An Eventful Journey (1968) TV episode .... Storyteller
- Albert the Dragon and the Centaur: A Plan Is Hatched (1968) TV episode .... Storyteller
- Albert the Dragon and the Centaur: The Problem Child (1968) TV episode .... Storyteller
- Albert the Dragon and the Centaur: Albert Finds a Curious Creature (1968) TV episode .... Storyteller - "Dixon of Dock Green" .... Anna (1 episode, 1968)
- An Ordinary Man (1968) TV episode .... Anna - "Boy Meets Girl" .... Maria (1 episode, 1967)
- Flight of the Kingfisher (1967) TV episode .... Maria - "Theatre 625" .... Rita (1 episode, 1965)
- Enter Solly Gold (1965) TV episode .... Rita
Self:
- Blackadder Rides Again (2008) (TV) (also archive footage) .... Herself
- Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments (2008) (TV) .... Herself
- "The Graham Norton Show" .... Herself (2 episodes, 2007)
- Episode #2.11 (2007) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode #1.13 (2007) TV episode .... Herself - Roald Dahl's Revolting Rule Book (2007) (TV) .... Herself
... aka Roald Dahl's Revolting Rule Book (UK: complete title) - "Arena" .... Herself - Narrator (1 episode, 2007)
- Flames of Passion: The Other Side of British Cinema (2007) TV episode (voice) .... Herself - Narrator - Greatest Ever Romantic Movies (2007) (TV) .... Herself
- A Tribute to John Inman (2007) (TV) (as Miriam Margolyes OBE) .... Herself
- The 50 Greatest Television Dramas (2007) (TV) (voice) .... Narrator
... aka The 50 Greatest TV Dramas (UK: informal short title) - What the Pythons Did Next... (2007) (TV) (voice) .... Narrator
- "Breakfast" .... Herself (2 episodes, 2006)
- Episode dated 12 December 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode dated 24 July 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Herself - The Royal Variety Performance 2006 (2006) (TV) .... Performer
- University Challenge: The Story So Far (2006) (TV) .... Herself
- Greatest Ever Blockbuster Movies (2006) (TV) .... Herself
- "Girls Who Do: Comedy" .... Herself (1 episode, 2006)
... aka "Dawn French's Girls Who Do: Comedy" (UK: complete title)
- Episode #1.1 (2006) TV episode .... Herself - Top 50 Greatest Celebrity Animals (2005) (TV) .... Herself
- "This Morning" .... Herself (2 episodes, 1995-2004)
... aka "This Morning with Richard and Judy" (UK: informal title)
- Episode dated 8 October 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode dated 12 May 1995 (1995) TV episode .... Herself - "Art of the Garden" (2004) TV series .... Gertrude Jekyll (unknown episodes)
- "V Graham Norton" .... Herself (1 episode, 2003)
- Episode #4.22 (2003) TV episode .... Herself - Interviews with Professors & More (2003) (V) .... Herself
- "From Hollywood to Borehamwood" (2003) TV series .... Herself
- "Britain's Finest" .... Herself (1 episode, 2003)
- Castles (2003) TV episode .... Herself - 40 Years of University Challenge (2002) (TV) .... Herself
- "Heroes of Comedy" .... Herself (1 episode, 2002)
- Hattie Jacques (2002) TV episode .... Herself - Another Audience with Ken Dodd (2002) (TV) .... Herself - Audience Member
- In Search of Peace (2001) (voice)
- The Long Way Home (1997) (voice)
- Liberation (1994/I) (voice) .... Narrator
- "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" .... Herself (1 episode, 1992)
- Episode dated 1 September 1992 (1992) TV episode .... Herself - "Aspel & Company" .... Herself (1 episode, 1992)
- Episode #9.10 (1992) TV episode .... Herself - Frida Kahlo & Tina Modotti (1983) .... Narrator
- "The South Bank Show" .... Herself / ... (1 episode, 1979)
- Beryl Cook and Joint Stock Theatre Group (1979) TV episode .... Herself/Vic (Act Two 'Cloud Nine')
Archive Footage:
- Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Saga (2008) (TV) (uncredited) .... Infanta Maria Escalosa of Spain/Queen Victoria
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"The Graham Norton Show"
- Episode #2.13 (2008) TV episode .... Herself - Build a Scene (2003) (V) (uncredited) .... Prof. Pomona Sprout
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