
Margaret Rutherford
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Known forActing
GenderFemale
Birthday11 May 1892
Died22 May 1972 (age 80)
Place of birthBalham, London, England, UK
Known credits49
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.

Truly Miss Marple: The Curious Case of Margaret Rutherford
2012 · Self (archive footage)

To See Such Fun
1977

The Virgin and the Gypsy
1970 · Grandma (scenes deleted)

The Wacky World of Mother Goose
1967 · Mother Goose (voice)

Arabella
1967 · Princess Ilaria

A Countess from Hong Kong
1967 · Miss Gaulswallow

The Alphabet Murders
1965 · Miss Jane Marple (uncredited)

Chimes at Midnight
1965 · Mistress Quickly
The Stately Ghosts of England
1965 · Herself

Murder Ahoy
1964 · Miss Jane Marple

Murder Most Foul
1964 · Miss Jane Marple

The V.I.P.s
1963 · The Duchess of Brighton

Murder at the Gallop
1963 · Miss Jane Marple

The Mouse on the Moon
1963 · Grand Duchess Gloriana XIII

Zero One
1962

The Merv Griffin Show
1962 · Self

Murder She Said
1961 · Miss Jane Marple

On the Double
1961 · Lady Vivian

I'm All Right Jack
1959 · Aunt Dolly

Just My Luck
1957 · Mrs. Dooley

The Smallest Show on Earth
1957 · Mrs. Fazackalee

An Alligator Named Daisy
1955 · Prudence Croquet

Aunt Clara
1954 · Clara Hilton

Mad About Men
1954 · Nurse Carey

Trouble in Store
1953 · Miss Bacon

Innocents in Paris
1953 · Gwladys Inglott

The Runaway Bus
1953 · Miss Cynthia Beeston

Miss Robin Hood
1952 · Heather Honey

The Importance of Being Earnest
1952 · Miss Prism

Castle in the Air
1952 · Miss Nicholson

Curtain Up
1952 · Catherine Beckwith / Jeremy St. Claire

The Magic Box
1952 · Lady Pond

Her Favourite Husband
1950 · Mrs. Dotherington

The Happiest Days of Your Life
1950 · Muriel Whitchurch

Passport to Pimlico
1949 · Professor Hatton-Jones

Miranda
1948 · Nurse Carey

Meet Me at Dawn
1947 · Madame Vernorel

While the Sun Shines
1947 · Dr. Winifred Frye

Blithe Spirit
1945 · Madame Arcati

English Without Tears
1944 · Lady Christabel Beauclerk

Yellow Canary
1943 · Mrs. Towcester

The Demi-Paradise
1943 · Rowena Ventnor

Quiet Wedding
1941 · Second Magistrate

Spring Meeting
1941 · Aunt Bijou

Big Fella
1938 · Nanny (uncredited)
Catch as Catch Can
1937 · 'Crafty' Maggie Carberry

Beauty and the Barge
1937 · Mrs. Baldwin

Talk of the Devil
1936
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