Margaret Rutherford
Acting
Born: May 11, 1892 · Balham, London, England, UK
Died: May 22, 1972 (aged 80)
Highest Rated
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
Chimes at Midnight
1965
Murder She Said
1961
A Countess from Hong Kong
1967
Murder at the Gallop
1963
Murder Most Foul
1964
Blithe Spirit
1945
Murder Ahoy
1964
The Importance of Being Earnest
1952
Passport to Pimlico
1949
I'm All Right Jack
1959
The V.I.P.s
1963
The Alphabet Murders
1965
Photos (5)
Movies (44)
A Countess from Hong Kong
Miss Gaulswallow
Murder She Said
Miss Jane Marple
I'm All Right Jack
Aunt Dolly
Murder at the Gallop
Miss Jane Marple
Chimes at Midnight
Mistress Quickly
Murder Most Foul
Miss Jane Marple
The V.I.P.s
The Duchess of Brighton
The Importance of Being Earnest
Miss Prism
Blithe Spirit
Madame Arcati
The Happiest Days of Your Life
Muriel Whitchurch
Murder Ahoy
Miss Jane Marple
The Mouse on the Moon
Grand Duchess Gloriana XIII
The Alphabet Murders
Miss Jane Marple (uncredited)
Curtain Up
Catherine Beckwith / Jeremy St. Claire
Arabella
Princess Ilaria
An Alligator Named Daisy
Prudence Croquet
Meet Me at Dawn
Madame Vernorel
The Magic Box
Lady Pond
Her Favourite Husband
Mrs. Dotherington
Aunt Clara
Clara Hilton
The Virgin and the Gypsy
Grandma (scenes deleted)
The Smallest Show on Earth
Mrs. Fazackalee
Talk of the Devil
1936
Passport to Pimlico
Professor Hatton-Jones
Miranda
Nurse Carey
On the Double
Lady Vivian
The Wacky World of Mother Goose
Mother Goose (voice)
Mad About Men
Nurse Carey
Beauty and the Barge
Mrs. Baldwin
Castle in the Air
Miss Nicholson
To See Such Fun
1977
While the Sun Shines
Dr. Winifred Frye
Miss Robin Hood
Heather Honey
The Demi-Paradise
Rowena Ventnor
Big Fella
Nanny (uncredited)
Innocents in Paris
Gwladys Inglott
Yellow Canary
Mrs. Towcester
English Without Tears
Lady Christabel Beauclerk
Trouble in Store
Miss Bacon
The Runaway Bus
Miss Cynthia Beeston
Just My Luck
Mrs. Dooley
Quiet Wedding
Second Magistrate
Dusty Ermine
Evelyn Summers aka Miss Butterby
Spring Meeting
Aunt Bijou
