Margaret Rutherford
Actor
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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Filmography
Murder She Said
as Miss Jane Marple 1961
A Countess from Hong Kong
as Miss Gaulswallow 1967
Murder at the Gallop
as Miss Jane Marple 1963
Murder Most Foul
as Miss Jane Marple 1964
Blithe Spirit
as Madame Arcati 1945
Murder Ahoy
as Miss Jane Marple 1964
The Importance of Being Earnest
as Miss Prism 1952
Passport to Pimlico
as Professor Hatton-Jones 1949
I'm All Right Jack
as Aunt Dolly 1959
The V.I.P.s
as The Duchess of Brighton 1963
The Alphabet Murders
as Miss Jane Marple (uncredited) 1965
The Happiest Days of Your Life
as Muriel Whitchurch 1950
The Smallest Show on Earth
as Mrs. Fazackalee 1957
The Mouse on the Moon
as Grand Duchess Gloriana XIII 1963
Miranda
as Nurse Carey 1948
Trouble in Store
as Miss Bacon 1953