About

Known credits:
46
Birthday:
1892-05-11
Place of birth:
Balham, London, England, UK
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Margaret Rutherford

Overview

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.

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Known for

Acting

2012 Truly Miss Marple: The Curious Case of Margaret Rutherford Actor Self (archive footage) 59
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1977 To See Such Fun Actor N/A
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1967 The Wacky World of Mother Goose Actor Mother Goose (voice) 58
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1967 Arabella Actor Princess Ilaria 59
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1967 A Countess from Hong Kong Actor Miss Gaulswallow 59
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1965 The Alphabet Murders Actor Miss Jane Marple (uncredited) 58
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1965 Chimes at Midnight Actor Mistress Quickly 62
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1965 The Stately Ghosts of England Actor Herself N/A
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1964 Murder Ahoy Actor Miss Jane Marple 61
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1964 Murder Most Foul Actor Miss Jane Marple 61
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1963 The V.I.P.s Actor The Duchess of Brighton 59
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1963 Murder at the Gallop Actor Miss Jane Marple 61
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1963 The Mouse on the Moon Actor Grand Duchess Gloriana XIII 59
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1961 Murder She Said Actor Miss Jane Marple 62
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1961 On the Double Actor Lady Vivian 59
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1959 I'm All Right Jack Actor Aunt Dolly 59
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1957 Just My Luck Actor Mrs. Dooley 59
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1957 The Smallest Show on Earth Actor Mrs. Fazackalee 59
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1955 An Alligator Named Daisy Actor Prudence Croquet 59
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1954 Aunt Clara Actor Clara Hilton 58
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1954 Mad About Men Actor Nurse Carey 58
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1953 Trouble in Store Actor Miss Bacon 59
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1953 The Runaway Bus Actor Miss Cynthia Beeston 59
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1953 Innocents in Paris Actor Gwladys Inglott 58
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1952 Miss Robin Hood Actor Miss Honey 59
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1952 The Importance of Being Earnest Actor Miss Prism 61
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1952 Castle in the Air Actor Miss Nicholson 59
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1952 Curtain Up Actor Catherine Beckwith / Jeremy St. Claire 59
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1952 The Magic Box Actor Lady Pond 59
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1950 Her Favourite Husband Actor Mrs. Dotherington 58
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1950 The Happiest Days of Your Life Actor Muriel Whitchurch 59
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1949 Passport to Pimlico Actor Professor Hatton-Jones 60
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1948 Miranda Actor Nurse Carey 59
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1947 Meet Me at Dawn Actor Madame Vernorel 59
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1947 While the Sun Shines Actor Dr. Winifred Frye N/A
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1945 Blithe Spirit Actor Madame Arcati 61
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1944 English Without Tears Actor Lady Christabel Beauclerk 59
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1943 Yellow Canary Actor Mrs. Towcester 58
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1943 The Demi-Paradise Actor Rowena Ventnor 59
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1941 Quiet Wedding Actor Second Magistrate 58
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1941 Spring Meeting Actor Aunt Bijou 58
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1938 Big Fella Actor Nanny (uncredited) 59
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1937 Catch as Catch Can Actor 'Crafty' Maggie Carberry N/A
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1937 Beauty and the Barge Actor Mrs. Baldwin 59
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1936 Talk of the Devil Actor N/A
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1936 Dusty Ermine Actor Evelyn Summers aka Miss Butterby 58
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