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Margaret Rutherford

Actor
Born May 11, 1892Died May 22, 1972 (80 years)
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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Movies & Shows on Plex
  • Blithe Spirit
  • The Importance of Being Earnest
  • Passport to Pimlico
  • Big Time Operators
  • On the Double
Known For
  • Murder She Said
  • Murder at the Gallop
  • Murder Most Foul
  • Murder Ahoy
  • Blithe Spirit
  • Chimes at Midnight
  • The Mouse on the Moon
  • Passport to Pimlico
  • The V.I.P.s
  • The Importance of Being Earnest
  • The Happiest Days of Your Life
  • Big Time Operators
  • I'm All Right Jack
  • A Countess from Hong Kong
  • The Runaway Bus
  • Just My Luck
  • Miranda
  • Trouble in Store
  • On the Double
  • Curtain Up
  • Aunt Clara
  • Innocents in Paris
  • Castle in the Air
  • Yellow Canary

Filmography

2014
Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles · as Mistress Quickly (clip From Falstaff (chimes At Midnight) (1965))
1977
1970
1967
The Wacky World of Mother Goose · as Mother Goose (voice)
1967
Arabella · as Princess Ilaria
1967
A Countess from Hong Kong · as Miss Gaulswallow
1965
The Alphabet Murders · as Miss Jane Marple (uncredited)
1965
Chimes at Midnight · as Mistress Quickly
1965
Jackanory (TV Series) · as Storyteller
1964
Murder Ahoy · as Miss Jane Marple
1964
Murder Most Foul · as Miss Jane Marple
1963
The V.I.P.s · as The Duchess Of Brighton
1963
Murder at the Gallop · as Miss Jane Marple
1963
The Mouse on the Moon · as Grand Duchess Gloriana Xiii
1962
Zero One (1962) (TV Series)
1961
On the Double · as Lady Vivian
1961
Murder She Said · as Miss Jane Marple
1959
I'm All Right Jack · as Aunt Dolly
1957
Just My Luck · as Mrs. Dooley
1957
Big Time Operators · as Mrs. Fazackalee
1955
An Alligator Named Daisy · as Prudence Croquet
1955
ITV Play of the Week (TV Series) · as Duchess
1955
ITV Television Playhouse (TV Series) · as Emily Blagdon
1954
Aunt Clara · as Clara Hilton
1954
Mad About Men · as Nurse Carey
1954
The Runaway Bus · as Miss Cynthia Beeston
1953
Trouble in Store · as Miss Bacon
1953
Innocents in Paris · as Gwladys Inglott
1952
Miss Robin Hood · as Miss Honey
1952
1952
Castle in the Air · as Miss Nicholson
1952
Curtain Up · as Catherine Beckwith / Jeremy St. Claire
1951
The Magic Box · as Lady Pond
1950
The Taming of Dorothy · as Mrs. Dotherington
1950
The Happiest Days of Your Life · as Muriel Whitchurch
1950
Sunday Night Theatre (TV Series) · as Lady Proudfoot
1949
Passport to Pimlico · as Professor Hatton-Jones
1948
Miranda · as Nurse Carey
1947
While the Sun Shines · as Dr. Winifred Frye
1947
Meet Me at Dawn · as Madame Vernorel
1945
Blithe Spirit · as Madame Arcati
1944
Her Man Gilbey · as Lady Christabel Beauclerk
1943
Yellow Canary · as Mrs. Towcester
1943
Adventure for Two · as Rowena Ventnor
1941
Three Wise Brides · as Aunt Bijou
1941
Quiet Wedding · as Second Magistrate
1937
Big Fella · as Nanny (uncredited)
1937
Beauty and the Barge · as Mrs. Baldwin
1936
1936
Hideout in the Alps · as Evelyn Summers Aka Miss Butterby
1936
Troubled Waters · as Bit Role

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