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Margot Van der Burgh (1918–2008)

Margot Van der Burgh was born on November 14, 1918 in Lewisham, London, England as Marguerite Victoria Van Der Burgh. She was an actress, known for Doctor Who (1963), BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950) and Great Expectations (1959). She died on July 14, 2008 in Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey, England. See full bio »
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Known For

Doctor Who
Doctor Who Cameca / Katura
(1964-1981)
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre Concierge / Countess Camarata / Dolores / Louise, Bernadette's mother / Mademoiselle Béguin / Mary Lassells / Masa Karlin / Olga / Zillah
(1953-1959)
Great Expectations
Great Expectations Mrs. Gargery
(1959)
ITV Television Playhouse
ITV Television Playhouse Anna / Marion Hammond / Mrs. Collins
(1957-1959)
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Filmography

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 1991 Blonde Fist
Mrs. Skudalapski (as Margo Van der Berg)
 1985 The Pickwick Papers (TV Series)
Miss Tomkins
- Episode #1.5 (1985) ... Miss Tomkins
 1985 Dempsey and Makepeace (TV Series)
Diana Moser
- Armed and Extremely Dangerous (1985) ... Diana Moser
 1981 Sense and Sensibility (TV Mini-Series)
Mrs. Ferrars
- Episode #1.5 (1981) ... Mrs. Ferrars
 1964-1981 Doctor Who (TV Series)
Katura / Cameca
- The Keeper of Traken: Part Four (1981) ... Katura
- The Keeper of Traken: Part Three (1981) ... Katura
- The Keeper of Traken: Part Two (1981) ... Katura
- The Keeper of Traken: Part One (1981) ... Katura
- The Day of Darkness (1964) ... Cameca
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 1979 The Legend of King Arthur (TV Series)
Bors' wife
- Episode #1.8 (1979) ... Bors' wife
 1978 The Lost Boys (TV Mini-Series)
Emma du Maurier
- Dark and Sinister Man (1978) ... Emma du Maurier
 1977 Anna Karenina (TV Mini-Series)
Lydia
- Episode #1.10 (1977) ... Lydia
- Episode #1.9 (1977) ... Lydia
- Episode #1.8 (1977) ... Lydia
- Episode #1.7 (1977) ... Lydia
- Episode #1.3 (1977) ... Lydia
 1975 Edward the King (TV Mini-Series)
Mrs. Arthur Wilson
- Scandal (1975) ... Mrs. Arthur Wilson
 1972 The Shadow of the Tower (TV Series)
Doña Elvira
- The King Without a Face (1972) ... Doña Elvira (as Margot Van Der Burgh)
 1971 Crime of Passion (TV Series)
Madame St. Cyr
- Celestina (1971) ... Madame St. Cyr
 1965 Thursday Theatre (TV Series)
Mrs. Dennis
- The Living Room (1965) ... Mrs. Dennis
 1965 R3 (TV Series)
Mrs. Jepson
- The Angel (1965) ... Mrs. Jepson
 1963 Crane (TV Series)
Maitre Zern
- Three Days to Die (1963) ... Maitre Zern
 1963 Jane Eyre (TV Series)
Miss Temple
- Episode #1.1 (1963) ... Miss Temple
 1962 The Bacchae (TV Series)
Agave
- Part 2 (1962) ... Agave
 1956-1962 ITV Play of the Week (TV Series)
Yolande / Maisie Clark / Jean / ...
- The Lark (1962) ... Yolande
- The Accomplices (1960) ... Maisie Clark
- Mr. Bolfry (1957) ... Jean
- A Time to Be Born (1956) ... Mary Andrews
 1961 Maigret (TV Series)
Madame Gastin
- The Liars (1961) ... Madame Gastin
 1961 Drama 61-67 (TV Series)
- Drama '61: The Cruel Day (1961)
 1961 The Cheaters (TV Series)
Eva
- The Schemers (1961) ... Eva
 1960 Paul of Tarsus (TV Series)
Mary, Mother of Mark
- Herod the King (1960) ... Mary, Mother of Mark
- The Feast of Pentecost (1960) ... Mary, Mother of Mark
 1960 Man Who Couldn't Walk
Maria
 1960 The Herries Chronicle (TV Series)
Margaret Herries
- Rogue Herries - 1739 (1960) ... Margaret Herries
- Rogue Herries - 1731 (1960) ... Margaret Herries
- Rogue Herries - 1730 (1960) ... Margaret Herries
 1960 BBC Sunday-Night Play (TV Series)
Ida Stein
- Twentieth Century Theatre: The Assassin (1960) ... Ida Stein
 1960 Probation Officer (TV Series)
Vi Turl
- Episode #1.33 (1960) ... Vi Turl
 1957-1959 ITV Television Playhouse (TV Series)
Marion Hammond / Anna / Mrs. Collins
- Our Miss Hammond (1959) ... Marion Hammond
- Before the Sun Goes Down (1959) ... Anna
- The Visit to Paradise Buildings (1958)
- Pickup Girl (1957) ... Mrs. Collins
 1959 Great Expectations (TV Series)
Mrs. Gargery
- Episode #1.4 (1959) ... Mrs. Gargery
- Episode #1.3 (1959) ... Mrs. Gargery
- Episode #1.2 (1959) ... Mrs. Gargery
- Episode #1.1 (1959) ... Mrs. Gargery
 1953-1959 BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (TV Series)
Concierge / Louise, Bernadette's mother / Dolores / ...
- Maigret and the Lost Life (1959) ... Concierge
- Bernadette Soubirous (1958) ... Louise, Bernadette's mother
- The Legend of Pepito (1955) ... Dolores
- Georgia Story (1955) ... Mademoiselle Béguin
- Three Sisters (1954) ... Olga
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 1958 A Shaft of Light (TV Movie)
Theatre Sister
 1958 The Common Room (TV Series)
Mrs. Chapman
- A Sort of Coward (1958) ... Mrs. Chapman
 1957 Mister Charlesworth (TV Series)
Leah Fine
- In Lieu of a Fine (1957) ... Leah Fine
 1957 Close My Door (TV Movie)
The Young Emily
 1957 The Runaway King (TV Short)
The Queen
 1957 Marjolaine (TV Movie)
Hélène Grandvin
 1956 Henrietta, M.D. (TV Movie)
Sophia Jex-Blake
 1956 Wild Decembers (TV Movie)
Emily Brontë
 1956 The Secret Tent
New Teacher
 1956 Jane Eyre (TV Series)
Miss Temple
- Episode #1.1 (1956) ... Miss Temple
 1956 Patrol Car (TV Series)
Madame Amata
- The Ribbon Trap (1956) ... Madame Amata
 1954 Out of Bounds (TV Short)
Mary Sneep
 1954 The Mossbach Collection (TV Short)
Annemarie
 1954 The Maid of Domrémy (TV Movie)
Marie Musnier
 1953 The Prodigal Son (TV Movie)
Tamar
 1952 How Does It End? (TV Series)
Mme. Therese Defarge
- A Tale of Two Cities (1952) ... Mme. Therese Defarge
 1948 The Romantic Young Lady (TV Movie)
Amalia
 1947 The Devil Comes to Alcaraz (TV Short)
Casilda
 1947 The Kingdom of God (TV Movie)
Margarita
 1947 The Cherry Orchard (TV Movie)
Varya (20th March 1947 version)
 1946 The Thracian Horses (TV Movie)
Alcestis
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Personal Details

Other Works:

She acted in Lillian Hellman's play, "The Children's Hour," at the Arts Theatre Club in London, England with Clare Austin and Patricia Healey in the cast. See more »

Alternate Names:

Margot Van Der Burgh | Margo Van der Berg

Height:

5' 5½" (1.66 m)
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Star Sign:

Scorpio
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