
Miriam Margolyes
Acting
Born 1941-05-18 · Oxford, Oxfordshire, England UK
Miriam Margolyes (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).
Filmography

Holy Days
Feb 26, 2026

A Friend of Dorothy
May 1, 2025

Ken Dodd: A Legacy of Happiness
Mar 23, 2025

Alec Guinness: A Class Act
Sep 3, 2024

The Real Ken Dodd: The Man I Loved
Jun 9, 2024

Doctor Who: 60th Anniversary Specials
Dec 18, 2023

Mog's Christmas
Dec 17, 2023

Next to You
Sep 6, 2023

Blackadder: A Cunning Story
Jun 16, 2023

My Happy Ending
Feb 24, 2023

Miriam's Dickensian Christmas
Dec 20, 2022

David Baddiel: Jews Don't Count
Nov 21, 2022

The Fringe, Fame and Me
Aug 8, 2022

The Marvellous Maggie Smith: A Celebration
Jul 23, 2022

Judi Dench: Our National Treasure
Jul 15, 2022

imagine... Miriam Margolyes: Up for Grabs
Apr 25, 2022

H Is for Happiness
Jun 24, 2021

Letters Live from the Archive: Freemasons’ Hall
Mar 15, 2021

Wings
Oct 6, 2020

Miss Fisher and the Crypt of Tears
Feb 27, 2020

The Last Artifact
Jan 1, 2020

Postcards from the 48%
Jul 6, 2018

Early Man
Jan 26, 2018

Harry Potter: A History Of Magic
Oct 28, 2017

The Man Who Invented Christmas
Oct 12, 2017

The Little Vampire 3D
Oct 4, 2017

Roald Dahl's Most Marvellous Book
Sep 4, 2016

The Importance of Being Miriam
Dec 18, 2015

The Legend of Longwood
Nov 16, 2014

Maya the Bee Movie
Sep 11, 2014