Margaret Rutherford

Margaret Rutherford

1892-05-11 – 1972-05-22 (age 80) Balham, London, England, UK
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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.

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Known For

Chimes at Midnight
Chimes at Midnight

1965

as Mistress Quickly

A Countess from Hong Kong
A Countess from Hong Kong

1967

as Miss Gaulswallow

Innocents in Paris
Innocents in Paris

1953

as Gwladys Inglott

Blithe Spirit
Blithe Spirit

1945

as Madame Arcati

Murder She Said
Murder She Said

1961

as Miss Jane Marple

Big Fella
Big Fella

1938

as Nanny (uncredited)

Murder at the Gallop
Murder at the Gallop

1963

as Miss Jane Marple

Spring Meeting
Spring Meeting

1941

as Aunt Bijou

Murder Ahoy
Murder Ahoy

1964

as Miss Jane Marple

I'm All Right Jack
I'm All Right Jack

1959

as Aunt Dolly

The V.I.P.s
The V.I.P.s

1963

as The Duchess of Brighton

Arabella
Arabella

1967

as Princess Ilaria

The Importance of Being Earnest
Murder Most Foul
Murder Most Foul

1964

as Miss Jane Marple

The Magic Box
The Magic Box

1952

as Lady Pond

Miss Robin Hood
Miss Robin Hood

1952

as Heather Honey

Passport to Pimlico
Passport to Pimlico

1949

as Professor Hatton-Jones

Curtain Up
Curtain Up

1952

as Catherine Beckwith / Jeremy St. Claire

The Mouse on the Moon
The Mouse on the Moon

1963

as Grand Duchess Gloriana XIII

On the Double
On the Double

1961

as Lady Vivian