Miriam Margolyes
Biography
Miriam Margoyles OBE (born May 18, 1941) is a British-Australian actress, writer, political activist and television personality, most prominent as a character actor on stage and screen. Her earliest roles were in theatre and, following a transition to film and television, she won a BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in The Age of Innocence (1993).
Known For
Acting

1996
asNurse

2007
asNarrator (voice)

1996
asAunt Sponge / Glowworm (voice)

1990
asJoey's Mother

2004
asPeg Sellers

1998
asThe Matchmaker (voice)

2020
asNarrator (UK version)

1993
asMrs. Catherine Mingott

1990
asRealtor

2002
asThelma & Selma

1986
as
2001
asSophie the Castle Maid

2006
asRita's Grandma (voice)

1998
asFly (voice)

1995
asMrs. Beetle

2011
asPomona Sprout

1999
asMabel

1995
asFly (voice)

2006
asMrs. Astrakhan (voice)

1994
asNanette Streicherová

2010
asMrs. Plithiver (voice)

2002
asCaseworker

2007
asAunt Vee

1985
asJane Powell

1987
asFlora Finching

1980
asDr. Kadira

1980
asLandlady

1999
asRose Sonnenschein

1984
asTicket Girl

1999
asFaye Barringer (uncredited)

1999
asSignora Caldoni

1982
asJones

2023
asAunt One (voice)

1992
asKrupskaya

1998
asSean McDuck (voice)

1988
asQueen Victoria

1996
asPamela

1991
asHypnotism Patient

2012
asPatricia

2023
asSelf – Narrator (voice)

2023
asJudy

2012
asMme Daniels / Mme Rat / Judith (voice)

1997
as(voice)

1987
asTony's Mother

1975
asVoice

2022
asSelf

1969
asKathie

1994
asNarrator

2016
asSelf

2012
asBaroness Chantal McToff (voice)

2014
asMrs. Mark

1976
asMiriam/Miss Babberton

2011
asMummy Socks (voice)

1989
asLaughter (voice)

1992
asAudrey

1969
asPensione

1977
asElephant Ethel

2004
asDorcas

2004
asDolly de Vries

1985
asDoctor Wallace

2004
asGertrude Stein

2012
asAnita

2008
asMrs. Kowalski

2005
asAunt Bessie

1990
asVee Talbot

1990
asMother / Mrs. Woodcutter

1977
asBlackbird (voice) (uncredited)

1981
asWoman with Notebook (uncredited)

1993
asMabel Chilton

1991
asGina

2002
asPomona Sprout

1986
asDental Nurse

1995
asGrandma Rosy

1993
asMother

2022
asSelf

1975
as
2000
asAuntie Beth

2014
asQueen (voice)

2014
asLady Thyrza

2011
asSelf

2022
asSelf

2014
as
2008
asSelf

2022
asSelf

2022
asSelf

1983
asSarah

1978
as
1989
asMrs. Rajzman

1990
asMrs. Bowring

2024
asNarrator (voice)

1976
asTour Guide

2023
asThe Meep (voice) (archive footage)

2014
asPatricia

1974
asNarrator (voice) (uncredited)

1983
as(voice)

2017
asMrs. Fisk

1991
asNarrator (voice)

2015
asHeadmistress - Ms Ursula Gressup

2012
asMrs. Kilbride

2017
asHerself

2017
asWulftrud (voice)

1990
asNellie

2018
asQueen Oofeefa (voice)

1993
asMaiden from Mombassa (voice)

2018
as
2020
asPrudence Stanley

2021
asMiss Bamford

2007
asNarrator

1977
asVeronica

2020
asAudrey

1997
asSugar Plum

2001
asEster Cailingold (voice)

2021
as
2023
asGranny Vera

2001
as
2008
asSelf

2004
asMaria

2024
as
as
2015
as
as
2015
asMaria Aponte

2024
asself

2025
as
2025
asDorothy

2022
asSelf

1986
asMiss N. Shortt

2023
asMeep
asJoyce Midge
asMary Burge
asChloe
as
asElsa Maxwell
asLady Whiteadder
as
asAnna Vyrubova
as
as
as
asOld Elspeth
asSelf
asHost
asFrannie Escobar
asCook
as
as
as
asNarator
asSelf
asSelf
asSelf
asIona
as
asHenny Leach
asSelf
as
asGrandma
asSelf
asMim
asShirley Finster (voice)
asEdna
asSelf
asSelf
asBaroness von Lieben
asMelissa Tordoroff
asMiss Amelia
asMiss Crawley
asMother Mildred
asSelf - Host
asJane Wright
asHerself
asSelf
asMrs. Price-Ridley
asPomona Sprout (archive footage)
asQueen Victoria Sponge (voice)
asHost (Herself)
asHerself - Presenter
as
asSelf
asSelf
asNarrator
asSelf
asThe Queen (voice)
asHerself
asMargaret Hilda Thatcher (voice)
asSelf - Panellist
asSelf - Presenter
asVeronica
asAunt Prudence
asSelf - Host
asMother
asGrunhilda
asSylvie (voice)
asBadjelly (voice)
asSelf
asSelf - Presenter
asLeaf Blathereen (voice)
asProduction
Crew
Directing