
Margaret Rutherford
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 11, 1892
- Died
- May 22, 1972 (aged 80)
- Birthplace
- Balham, London, England, UK
Biography
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
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Filmography

Truly Miss Marple: The Curious Case of Margaret Rutherford
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

To See Such Fun
Movie

The Virgin and the Gypsy
Movie · as Grandma (scenes deleted)

A Countess from Hong Kong
Movie · as Miss Gaulswallow

The Wacky World of Mother Goose
Movie · as Mother Goose (voice)

Arabella
Movie · as Princess Ilaria

Chimes at Midnight
Movie · as Mistress Quickly

The Alphabet Murders
Movie · as Miss Jane Marple (uncredited)
The Stately Ghosts of England
Movie · as Herself

Murder Most Foul
Movie · as Miss Jane Marple

Murder Ahoy
Movie · as Miss Jane Marple

Murder at the Gallop
Movie · as Miss Jane Marple

The V.I.P.s
Movie · as The Duchess of Brighton

The Mouse on the Moon
Movie · as Grand Duchess Gloriana XIII

The Merv Griffin Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Zero One
TV · 1 ep

Murder She Said
Movie · as Miss Jane Marple

On the Double
Movie · as Lady Vivian

I'm All Right Jack
Movie · as Aunt Dolly

The Smallest Show on Earth
Movie · as Mrs. Fazackalee

Just My Luck
Movie · as Mrs. Dooley

An Alligator Named Daisy
Movie · as Prudence Croquet

Mad About Men
Movie · as Nurse Carey

Aunt Clara
Movie · as Clara Hilton

Trouble in Store
Movie · as Miss Bacon

The Runaway Bus
Movie · as Miss Cynthia Beeston

Innocents in Paris
Movie · as Gwladys Inglott

The Importance of Being Earnest
Movie · as Miss Prism

The Magic Box
Movie · as Lady Pond

Miss Robin Hood
Movie · as Heather Honey

Castle in the Air
Movie · as Miss Nicholson

Curtain Up
Movie · as Catherine Beckwith / Jeremy St. Claire

The Happiest Days of Your Life
Movie · as Muriel Whitchurch

Her Favourite Husband
Movie · as Mrs. Dotherington

Passport to Pimlico
Movie · as Professor Hatton-Jones

Miranda
Movie · as Nurse Carey

Meet Me at Dawn
Movie · as Madame Vernorel

While the Sun Shines
Movie · as Dr. Winifred Frye

Blithe Spirit
Movie · as Madame Arcati

English Without Tears
Movie · as Lady Christabel Beauclerk

Yellow Canary
Movie · as Mrs. Towcester

The Demi-Paradise
Movie · as Rowena Ventnor

Quiet Wedding
Movie · as Second Magistrate

Spring Meeting
Movie · as Aunt Bijou

Big Fella
Movie · as Nanny (uncredited)

Beauty and the Barge
Movie · as Mrs. Baldwin
Catch as Catch Can
Movie · as 'Crafty' Maggie Carberry

Dusty Ermine
Movie · as Evelyn Summers aka Miss Butterby

Talk of the Devil
Movie




