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Margaretta Scott (1912–2005)

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Auburn-haired leading actress of stage and screen, noted for her rich voice. Daughter of music critic Hugh Arthur Scott, she was educated at the Convent of the Holy Child in Cavendish Square, London. She later trained for acting at RADA and was awarded the Kendal Prize. She acted extensively at the West End... See more trivia »

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(age 93) in London, England, UK

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1997 The Moth (TV movie)
Lady Clinton-Smyth
 
1993 Lovejoy (TV series)
Mabel Horsham
The Price of Fish (1993) … Mabel Horsham
 
1978-1990 All Creatures Great and Small (TV series)
Mrs. Pumphrey / Mrs Pumphrey / Mrs. Pumphrey (as Mrs Pumphrey also)
Hampered (1990) … Mrs Pumphrey
 
1988 The Woman He Loved (TV movie)
Lady Wigram
 
1986 Bergerac (TV series)
Roberta Jardine
Fires in the Fall (1986) … Roberta Jardine
 
1980 Tales of the Unexpected (TV series)
Lady Birdwell
Georgy Porgy (1980) … Lady Birdwell
 
1980 Play for Today (TV series)
Magistrate Ferris
Murder Rap (1980) … Magistrate Ferris
 
1980 Together (TV series)
Daphne Porter
Episode #1.1 (1980) … Daphne Porter
 
1980 The Dick Francis Thriller: The Racing Game (TV series)
Dolly Lanchester
Needle (1980) … Dolly Lanchester
 
1976 The Duchess of Duke Street (TV series)
Lady Blenkiron
Plain Sailing (1976) … Lady Blenkiron
 
1975 Days of Hope (TV mini-series)
Mrs. Pritchard
1921 (1975) … Mrs. Pritchard
 
1972 The Adventurer (TV series)
Lady Hargrom
 
1971 Upstairs, Downstairs (TV series)
Aunt Kate
The Path of Duty (1971) … Aunt Kate
 
1971 Elizabeth R (TV mini-series)
Catherine de Medici
 
1971 Percy
Rita's Mother
 
1970 Ryan International (TV series)
Helen Grimaud
The Dead Live Longer (1970) … Helen Grimaud
 
1970 Crescendo
Danielle Ryman
 
1970 ITV Saturday Night Theatre (TV series)
Miss Mockridge
 
1969 The Root of All Evil? (TV series)
Mrs. Shand
What's in It for Me? (1969) … Mrs. Shand
 
1968 Ukridge (TV series)
Lady Lakenham
The Nasty Corner (1968) … Lady Lakenham
 
1968 Les dossiers de l'agence O (TV series)
Mme Pitchard
Le club des vieilles dames (1968) … Mme Pitchard
 
1965-1966 Love Story (TV series)
Betty Smith / Matron Crowhurst
Casanova and the Old Crow (1966) … Matron Crowhurst
End of Term (1965) … Betty Smith
 
1965 The Third Man (TV series)
The Countess
Members Only: Part 1 (1965) … The Countess
Members Only: Part 2 (1965) … The Countess
 
1963 Richard the Lionheart (TV series)
Duchess
The Heir of England (1963) … Duchess
 
1963 The Saint (TV series)
Lady Sangore
The Saint Plays with Fire (1963) … Lady Sangore
 
1963 Comedy Playhouse (TV series)
Mrs. Emily Trout
Nicked at the Bottle (1963) … Mrs. Emily Trout
 
1963 Jezebel ex UK (TV series)
 
1962 Studio 4 (TV series)
Lady Spencer
The Weather in the Streets (1962) … Lady Spencer
 
1960-1962 BBC Sunday-Night Play (TV series)
Cynthia Nash / Olivia Geiss
Member of the Family (1962) … Cynthia Nash
Summer Theatre: The Devil's General (1960) … Olivia Geiss
 
1962 The Cheaters (TV series)
Mrs. Osborne
Green for Danger (1962) … Mrs. Osborne
 
1962 The Second Mrs. Tanqueray (TV movie)
 
1961 Emergency-Ward 10 (TV series)
Miss Davies
Episode #1.491 (1961) … Miss Davies
Episode #1.488 (1961) … Miss Davies
 
1961 Hamlet (TV series)
Gertrude
The Dread Command: The Readiness Is All (1961) … Gertrude
The Dread Command: The Play's the Thing (1961) … Gertrude
The Dread Command: The Trail of Policy (1961) … Gertrude
The Dread Command: Foul Deeds Will Rise (1961) … Gertrude
The Dread Command: The Sovereign Power (1961) … Gertrude
 
1960 Maigret (TV series)
The Revolver (1960)
 
1960 An Honourable Murder
Claudia Caesar
 
1956-1959 Armchair Theatre (TV series)
Laura Frost / Queen Marya the Queen Mother
The Golden Horn (1959)
My Guess Would Be Murder (1959) … Laura Frost
The Terrorist (1958)
The Hollow Crown (1956) … Queen Marya the Queen Mother
 
1959 Henry IV (TV movie)
Donna Matilda
 
1958 A Woman Possessed
Katharine
 
1957 Strange Affection
Mrs. Blundell
 
1957 A Tale of Two Cities (TV mini-series)
Madame Defarge
The Darkness (1957) … Madame Defarge
 
1957 ITV Television Playhouse (TV series)
Queen Martha
 
1957 Town on Trial
Helen Dixon
 
1956 The Last Man to Hang?
Mrs. Cranshaw
 
1956 The Count of Monte Cristo (TV series)
The Queen
Mecklenburg (1956) … The Queen
 
1950-1956 BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (TV series)
Lady Marguerite Blakeney / Catherine of Aragon / Emilia / …
The Devil's General (1955) … Olivia Geiss
Festival Drama: The Way of the World (1951) … Mrs. Marwood
 
1954 Rheingold Theatre (TV series)
Daria
Provincial Lady (1954) … Daria
 
1954 Sacrifice to the Wind (TV movie)
Clytemnestra
 
1951 Captain Carvallo (TV movie)
Smilja Darde
 
1950 Good Friday (TV movie)
Procula
 
1950 The Story of Shirley Yorke
Alison Gwynne
 
1949 Landfall
Mrs. Burnaby
 
1948 Calling Paul Temple
Mrs. Trevellyan
 
1948 Affairs of a Rogue
Lady Hartford
 
1948 Idol of Paris
Empress Euginie
 
1948 Devil's Plot
Sister 'Johnnie' Johnson
 
1947 Mrs. Fitzherbert
Lady Jersey
 
1947 The Likes of 'Er (TV movie)
Sally Winch
 
1947 The Merchant of Venice (TV movie)
Portia
 
1945 The Man from Morocco
Manuela
 
1945 Man of Evil
Alicia
 
1942 Sabotage at Sea
Jane Dighton
 
1941 Atlantic Ferry
Susan Donaldson
 
1941 Quiet Wedding
Marcia
 
1940 Girl in the News
Judith Bentley
 
1939 Shall We Join the Ladies? (TV movie)
Lady Wrathie
 
1939 Katharine and Petruchio (TV movie)
Katharine
 
1939 Traitor's Gate (TV movie)
 
1938 Parnell (TV movie)
Katherine O'Shea
 
1938 The Constant Nymph (TV movie)
 
1938 Will Shakespeare (TV movie)
Anne
 
1937 Action for Slander
Josie Bradford
 
1937 Much Ado About Nothing (TV movie)
Beatrice
 
1936 Conquest of the Air
Isobella d'Este (uncredited)
 
1936 Things to Come
Roxana/Rowena (as Margueretta Scott)
 
1935 Peg of Old Drury
Kitty Clive
 
1934 Dirty Work
Leonora Stafford
 
1934 The Private Life of Don Juan
Pepilla (uncredited)
 
Show ShowSelf (1 title)
1956 Korda Interviews (TV documentary)
Interviewee
 

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(1933) She acted in William Shakespeare's play, "A Midsummer's Night Dream," at the Open-Air Theatre in Regents Park, London, England with Sir Robert Atkins, John Laurie, Basil Gill, Phyllis Neilson-Terry, Jessica Tandy, and Leslie French in the cast. Sir Robert Atkins was director. See more »

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Margueretta Scott
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Trivia:

Auburn-haired leading actress of stage and screen, noted for her rich voice. Daughter of music critic Hugh Arthur Scott, she was educated at the Convent of the Holy Child in Cavendish Square, London. She later trained for acting at RADA and was awarded the Kendal Prize. She acted extensively at the West End... See more »

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