Margaret Rutherford
ActingBorn May 11, 1892Died May 22, 1972
Balham, London, England, UK
Dame Margaret Taylor Rutherford DBE (11 May 1892 – 22 May 1972) was an English character actress, who first came to prominence following World War II in the film adaptations of Noel Coward's Blithe Spirit, and Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest. She is best-known for her 1960s performances as Miss Marple in several films based loosely on Agatha Christie's novels. Description above from the Wikipedia article Margaret Rutherford, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography
2012Truly Miss Marple: The Curious Case of Margaret Rutherfordas Self (archive footage)movie1977To See Such Funmovie1970The Virgin and the Gypsyas Grandma (scenes deleted)movie1967The Wacky World of Mother Gooseas Mother Goose (voice)movie1967Arabellaas Princess Ilariamovie1967A Countess from Hong Kongas Miss Gaulswallowmovie1965The Alphabet Murdersas Miss Jane Marple (uncredited)movie1965Chimes at Midnightas Mistress Quicklymovie1965The Stately Ghosts of Englandas Herselfmovie1964Murder Ahoyas Miss Jane Marplemovie1964Murder Most Foulas Miss Jane Marplemovie1963The V.I.P.sas The Duchess of Brightonmovie1963Murder at the Gallopas Miss Jane Marplemovie1963The Mouse on the Moonas Grand Duchess Gloriana XIIImovie1962Zero Onetv1962The Merv Griffin Showas Selftv1961Murder She Saidas Miss Jane Marplemovie1961On the Doubleas Lady Vivianmovie1959I'm All Right Jackas Aunt Dollymovie1957Just My Luckas Mrs. Dooleymovie1957The Smallest Show on Earthas Mrs. Fazackaleemovie1955An Alligator Named Daisyas Prudence Croquetmovie1954Aunt Claraas Clara Hiltonmovie1954Mad About Menas Nurse Careymovie1953Trouble in Storeas Miss Baconmovie1953Innocents in Parisas Gwladys Inglottmovie1953The Runaway Busas Miss Cynthia Beestonmovie1952Miss Robin Hoodas Heather Honeymovie1952The Importance of Being Earnestas Miss Prismmovie1952Castle in the Airas Miss Nicholsonmovie1952Curtain Upas Catherine Beckwith / Jeremy St. Clairemovie1952The Magic Boxas Lady Pondmovie1950Her Favourite Husbandas Mrs. Dotheringtonmovie1950The Happiest Days of Your Lifeas Muriel Whitchurchmovie1949Passport to Pimlicoas Professor Hatton-Jonesmovie1948Mirandaas Nurse Careymovie1947Meet Me at Dawnas Madame Vernorelmovie1947While the Sun Shinesas Dr. Winifred Fryemovie1945Blithe Spiritas Madame Arcatimovie1944English Without Tearsas Lady Christabel Beauclerkmovie1943Yellow Canaryas Mrs. Towcestermovie1943The Demi-Paradiseas Rowena Ventnormovie1941Quiet Weddingas Second Magistratemovie1941Spring Meetingas Aunt Bijoumovie1938Big Fellaas Nanny (uncredited)movie1937Catch as Catch Canas 'Crafty' Maggie Carberrymovie1937Beauty and the Bargeas Mrs. Baldwinmovie1936Talk of the Devilmovie1936Dusty Ermineas Evelyn Summers aka Miss Butterbymovie