Overview
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
May 18, 1941 (84 years old)
Miriam Margolyes
Known For
Ken Dodd: A Legacy of Happiness
A star-studded documentary revealing the private man behind one of...
Miriam Margolyes in New Zealand
Determined to seize the day, National Treasure Miriam Margolyes leaps...
Miriam Margolyes Impossibly Australian
Miriam Margolyes infiltrates and sheds light on a unique Australian...
Biography
Miriam Margoyles OBE (born May 18, 1941) is a British-Australian actress, writer, political activist and television personality, most prominent as a character actor on stage and screen. Her earliest roles were in theatre and, following a transition to film and television, she won a BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in The Age of Innocence (1993).
Acting
2025
A Friend of Dorothy
2025
Ken Dodd: A Legacy of Happiness
2025
Miriam Margolyes in New Zealand
2025
Badjelly
2024
Alec Guinness: A Class Act
2024
The Real Ken Dodd: The Man I Loved
2024
Miriam Margolyes Impossibly Australian
2024
How To Make It In Comedy
2023
Mog's Christmas
2023
Next to You
2023
Blackadder: A Cunning Story
2023
My Happy Ending
2023
Lady Gregory: Ireland's First Social Influencer
2022
Miriam's Dickensian Christmas
2022
David Baddiel: Jews Don't Count
2022
The Fringe, Fame and Me
2022
The Marvellous Maggie Smith: A Celebration
2022
Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked
2022
Judi Dench: Our National Treasure
2022
imagine... Miriam Margolyes: Up for Grabs
2021
Miriam and Alan: Lost in Scotland
2021
H Is for Happiness
2021
Letters Live from the Archive: Freemasons’ Hall
2021
Queen Victoria: Love, Lust And Leadership
2020
Wings
2020
Miriam Margolyes: Almost Australian
2020
Miriam's Big Fat Adventure
2020
Miss Fisher and the Crypt of Tears
2020
The Last Artifact
2019
Comedy National Treasures: Stanley Baxter
2019
Miriam's Dead Good Adventure
2018
Postcards from the 48%
2018
Early Man
2018
Miriam’s Big American Adventure
2017
Harry Potter: A History Of Magic
2017
The Man Who Invented Christmas
2017
The Little Vampire 3D
2017
Bucket
2016
The Real Marigold on Tour
2016
Roald Dahl's Most Marvellous Book
2015
The Importance of Being Miriam
2015
Spirit-ED
2015
Mother
2014
The Legend of Longwood
2014
Outlier
2014
The Seventeenth Kind
2014
Honeysuckle
2012
The Cow That Almost Missed Christmas
2011
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
2011
The Itch of the Golden Nit
2010
Los cuentos de Tinga Tinga
2008
Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments
2007
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
2007
What the Pythons Did Next...
2006
Happy Feet
2006
Flushed Away
2005
Dickens in America
2004
Ladies in Lavender
2004
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
2004
Being Julia
2002
Undertaking Betty
2002
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
2002
Dickens
2002
Alone
2001
Cats & Dogs
2001
Not Afraid, Not Afraid
2000
House!
1999
End of Days
1999
Sunshine
1998
Babe: Pig in the City
1998
Vanity Fair
1998
Supply and Demand
1997
The IMAX Nutcracker
1997
The Phoenix and the Carpet
1997
The Long Way Home
1996
Romeo + Juliet
1995
Balto
1995
Cold Comfort Farm
1994
Immortal Beloved
1994
Moonacre
1994
Liberation
1993
The Thief and the Cobbler
1993
Demonella
1992
Stalin
1992
Frannie's Turn
1991
Dead Again
1991
Echoes That Remain
1990
Pacific Heights
1990
Orpheus Descending
1990
I Love You to Death
1990
Old Flames
1989
Unexplained Laughter
1989
Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story
1988
Blackadder's Christmas Carol
1987
Little Dorrit
1987
Body Contact
1987
A Little Princess
1986
Little Shop of Horrors
1986
Scotch & Wry
1986
Muzzy in Gondoland
1986
The Secret Diaries of the Film Censors
1985
Morons from Outer Space